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2001 Carver 396 Motor YachtSold

$149,000

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Boat in Lakewood, CA 90712 US

builtBuilt in 2001
Year the boat was built
model

396 Motor Yacht

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Volvo Penta)

Engine type and count
length

40.6 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
40.58ft
Beam
13.92ft
Max Bridge Clearance
18ft
Max Draft
3.5ft
Cabin Headroom
6.83ft
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
90gal
Fuel Tanks
330gal
Holding Tanks
72gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
7.4 Gi
Total Power
310hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine 2
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
7.4 Gi
Total Power
310hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Summary
Introduced in the 2000 model year, the 396 Motor Yacht was an overnight success. This aft cabin motor yacht has the aggressive styling of an express cruiser.
Overview

Salon/Master Stateroom

SALON - 110V outlets (3) - GFCI protected. AC and DC distribution panels. Cabin stairway - integral, with cherry wood hand rail. Carpet - beige, tufted cut pile, 65 oz., crush-resistant, 100% nylon. Designer decor. Endtables (2) - integral, solid surface top, at either end of lounge. Entertainment group - TV and VCR, with wiring for 2 speakers each in salon, master stateroom, and aft deck hardtop. Entrance door - acrylic, curved, sliding, handle lock, with interior screen. Floor access hatches - engine room and amidships bilge. Fresh air system - passive, with controllable overhead vents. Hardware highlights - brass/chrome. Lights (9) - halogen, overhead, recessed. Lounge - Flexsteel, chamois UltraLeather, with double incliners, 70" corner extension and 36" end. Miniblinds - decor-matched. Rocker light switches. Sofa - chamois UltraLeather, storage beneath. Solid surface countertops. Stereo speakers (2). Storage cabinets (2) - in aft bulkhead. Table - free-standing, elevating top. Telephone connector. Window vents (2). MASTER STATEROOM - 110V outlets (3) - GFCI protected. Bedside endtables - solid surface top, storage beneath. Berth - queen, inner-spring mattress, offset island. Carpet - beige, tufted cut pile, 65 oz., crush-resistant, 100% nylon. DC distribution panel - 12V safety systems. Designer decor. Entrance door - secures closed, integral doorstop, stainless steel hardware. Hanging locker - cedar-lined, carpeted, 16" hanging bar, shelf, automatic light. Hanging locker - 17" hanging bar. Hardware highlights - brass/chrome. Lights (2) - halogen, reading, recessed. Lights (3) - halogen, overhead, recessed. Miniblinds - decor-matched. Portlights (2) - screened. Rocker light switches. Stereo speakers (2). Storage cabinets (7). Storage drawers (5). Telephone connector. Window - removable, tinted, in aft bulkhead.


Electrical

AC/DC distribution panels with magnetic circuit breakers and integral bilge blower controls; AC voltmeter; AC ammeter. Batteries (4) - deep cycle, marine (12V). Battery chargers (2) - electronic, AC-DC converters. External connectors - CATV, telephone. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt (GFCI) protection - all 110V outlets. Shore power connector - 50 amp. Shore power cord - 50 ft. Wiring system - tinned copper strand wire, harnessed, color-coded, labeled, meets or exceeds ABYC standards.


Galley

110V outlet - GFCI protected. Coffee maker. Designer decor. Flooring - wood plank. Hardware highlights - brass/chrome. Lights (2) - halogen, overhead, recessed. Microwave/convection oven - built-in. Range - electric, three-burner, ceran top. Refrigerator/freezer (upright). Rocker light switches. Sink - stainless steel, with solid surface cover. Solid surface countertops. Storage - under sink. Storage drawers. Storage cabinets.


Misc

Anodes - zinc, sacrificial. Battery master disconnect switches. Battery restraint brackets. Bilge blowers (12V). Bilge pumps (3) - 1500 gph each, automatic/manual operation. Brass valves for all underwater thru-hulls. CO detectors in salon and staterooms. Compass - illuminated. Engine alarms - temperature and oil pressure. Fire suppression system - automatic, FE241 (FM200 in European Community). Galvanic isolator/zinc saver. Horn - air/electric (12V), trumpet. Internal bonding system. Molded nonskid surfaces on all walk decks - diamond pattern. Navigation lights (COLREGS).


Engines

Volvo Penta 7.4Gi engines (2). Dripless shaft logs. Exhaust mufflers - engines. Fuel tanks - welded, baffled 5052 aluminum. Hydraulic steering. Propellers. Propeller shafts - aquamet. Rudders - 421 manganese bronze. Cutlass bearings - synthetic rubber composite. Struts - 421 manganese bronze. Trim tabs - stainless steel, hydraulic.


Hull

Solid fiberglass hull bottoms with Knytex substrates and Vinylester barrier coat. Hand-laid, molded fiberglass components featuring composite laminate hullsides, decks, and cabintops. Molded fiberglass stringer system. Structural engine mountings - reinforced stringer mountings with gusseted, angle steel plates. Fabricated aluminum floor frames with stainless steel stanchions. Cherry wood bulkheads, cabinetry, and trim throughout cabin, with high gloss finish. Tinted, tempered safety glass frameless window systems. Unitized deck and cabintop construction with integral aluminum truss reinforcement in cabintop structure.


Decks

AFT DECK - 73 ft2 (approx.), integral to deck, self-draining. Cleats (2) - 10" stainless steel, through-bolted through aluminum backing plate, inboard-mounted with stainless steel hawse pipes. Command bridge stairway - integral to deck with stainless steel hand rail. Electronics arch - custom aluminum with acrylic polyurethane surface coating and UV protection. Electronics arch access plates (5) - corrosion-resistant polymer attached with noncorroding screws and waterproof sealant. Grab rail - 25" stainless steel, across lockers. Hand rail - 1.0" OD, stainless steel, around entire aft deck. Hardtop over entire aft deck. Lights (4) - courtesy, recessed, with exterior-mounted switch. Lights (2) - overhead, recessed, with exterior-mounted switch. Lockers (2) - upper and lower, double doors, interior stainless steel restraining rail. Stereo speakers (2). Transom door - aluminum, stainless steel hardware, with 22" grab rail across top. Wing doors (2) - secure open and closed, acrylic in aluminum frame, stainless steel hardware, provide access to the side decks. SIDE DECKS - Bow rail - 1.0" O.D., lineal-buffed, welded stainless steel, with additional intermediate rail amidships and forward. Bow rail stanchions - double-welded (inside and outside), stainless steel, anchored to aluminum backing plates laminated into deck. Cleats (4) - 10" spring, stainless steel, through-bolted through aluminum backing plate. Deck toe rail. Grab rail - stainless steel, over cabin windows, running length of cabin and above windshields. Rub rail molding - heavy-duty, stainless steel insert. FORE DECK - Cleats (2) - 10" stainless steel, through-bolted through aluminum backing plate. Cleat - 10" stainless steel for anchor line, through-bolted through aluminum backing plate. Locker - in-deck, self-draining, for fender storage and anchor chain. Over-the-stem anchor roller.


Guest Stateroom

10V outlets (2) - GFCI protected. Bedside end tables - solid surface top. Berth - queen, island. Carpet - beige, tufted cut pile, 65 oz., crush-resistant, 100% nylon. Designer curtains - decor-matched. Designer decor. Entrance door - pocket-style, secures open and closed, stainless steel hardware. Hanging locker - cedar-lined, two 8.5" hanging bars, automatic light, integral door stop. Hardware highlights - brass/chrome. Lights (5) - halogen, overhead, recessed. Mirrored headboard. Overhead hatch - circular, 20.5" diameter, lockable, inside screen, over berth. Portlights (2) - screened. Rocker light switches. Step-ups next to berth - carpeted. Storage - beneath berth. Storage cabinets (4). Telephone connector.


Master Head

110V outlet - GFCI protected. Entrance door - secures closed, integral doorstop, stainless steel hardware. Hardware highlights - brass/chrome. Head fan. Lights (2) - halogen, overhead, recessed. Medicine cabinet - mirrored, 2 shelves. Portlights (2) - screened, privacy glass. Rocker light switches. Soap dish - wall-mounted, solid glass, brass/chrome highlights. Toilet - electric flush, pedestal. Toilet paper holder - mounted in vanity cabinet. Towel ring. Vanity - solid surface top and backsplash, undermounted stainless steel sink, drawer below, cabinet below with door. SHOWER STALL - Entrance door - secures closed, acrylic in aluminum frame. Integral bench seat. Light - halogen, overhead, recessed. Shower head - adjustable height, detachable for use as handshower. Towel bar - 14".


Guest Head

110V outlet - GFCI protected. Clothes hook on entrance door. Entrance door - secures closed, integral doorstop, stainless steel hardware. Hardware highlights - brass/chrome. Head fan. Lights (2) - halogen, overhead, recessed. Medicine cabinets (3) - mirrored, 2 shelves. Portlight - screened, privacy glass. Rocker light switch. Toilet - electric flush, pedestal. Toilet paper holder. Towel ring. Vanity - solid surface top and backsplash, undermounted stainless steel sink, drawer below, 2 shelves below with door. SHOWER STALL - Designer shower curtain - decor-matched. Entrance door - secures closed, stainless steel hardware, integral doorstop. Grab rail - 29.5" stainless steel. Integral bench seat. Light - halogen, overhead, recessed. Portlight - screened, privacy glass. Shower accessories cabinet - 2 mirrored doors. Shower head - adjustable height, detachable for use as handshower.


Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/10/25Price decreased$149,000(-16.8%)
5/10/25Initial price$179,000

Overview from around the web 2001 Carver 396 Motor Yacht

Customers praise the 2001 Carver 396 Motor Yacht for its spacious and well-designed interior, making it ideal for comfortable cruising and entertaining

Many highlight the yacht’s solid construction and reliable performance, noting that it handles well in various sea conditions. The layout is frequently mentioned as a standout feature, with ample stateroom space and a functional galley. Owners also appreciate the large flybridge and cockpit areas, which provide excellent outdoor living and socializing spaces. Overall, reviews emphasize that the Carver 396 offers great value for those seeking a versatile and enjoyable motor yacht.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2001 Carver 396 Motor Yacht offers a blend of spaciousness and comfort ideal for cruising and entertaining. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The 396 features a roomy salon and galley area, providing ample space for relaxing and socializing.

Two Stateroom Layout: It offers two comfortable staterooms, including a master suite with a private head, accommodating family and guests.

Flybridge: The large flybridge provides excellent visibility and additional outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the views while underway.

Solid Construction: Known for its sturdy build, the Carver 396 delivers a stable and smooth ride.

Good Storage: Multiple storage compartments throughout the yacht help keep the interior organized.

Well-Equipped Galley: The galley includes full-size appliances and plenty of counter space, making meal preparation convenient.

Cons

Fuel Efficiency: As a larger motor yacht with twin engines, it may not be the most fuel-efficient option for extended cruising.

Maintenance Costs: The size and complexity of systems on board can lead to higher maintenance and upkeep expenses.

Limited Headroom in Some Areas: Certain lower deck areas may have restricted headroom, which can feel cramped for taller individuals.

Aging Electronics: Depending on upgrades, original navigation and onboard electronics from 2001 may be outdated and require modernization.

Engine Access: Engine room access can be somewhat tight, making some maintenance tasks more challenging.

Made For

The 2001 Carver 396 Motor Yacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a spacious and comfortable vessel for extended cruising and entertaining. Its generous interior layout, multiple staterooms, and well-equipped galley make it perfect for those who enjoy overnight trips or weekend getaways on the water. Additionally, its sturdy design and reliable performance appeal to both seasoned captains and those new to motor yachting looking for a versatile and stylish boat.

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