1997 Carver 405Sold
$99,800
Boat in Sanford, FL 32771 US
Built in 1997
405
2 Engines (2x Crusader)
40 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
NOW ONLY $99,800. Major canvas repair and cleaning just finished.
Now offering this stunning 1997 Carver 405 Aft Cabin Motor Yacht, a remarkable vessel that combines elegance and performance. With an overall length of 42 feet, this used motor yacht is crafted from durable fiberglass, ensuring a smooth and reliable ride. Powered by twin Crusader 454XL inboard engines, each delivering an impressive 350 horsepower, it offers a cruising speed of 18 knots and a maximum hull speed of 23 knots, making it perfect for both leisurely outings and adventurous voyages. The yacht features two spacious cabins and two heads, providing ample accommodation for family and friends. An electric windlass enhances convenience while anchoring, and the thoughtfully designed layout ensures comfort throughout. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a peaceful retreat on the water, the Change In Latitude promises an unforgettable experience with its blend of style and functionality.
Cruising in comfort with ample options for storage and entertainment is the game with this 40' aft cabin / motoryacht. Featuring roomy aft and forward cabins this yacht offers privacy in both staterooms with heads conveniently attached.
Recent updates since 2022 include:
- Canvas repair/replaced on bridge and aft deck June 2025
- Total Bottom repair return to original with hard coat Aug 2022
- Engines tuned up both Aug 2022
- Steering system repaired with new cylinder Aug 2022
- Mid HVAC (includes aft cabin) Dometic Heat Pump Nov 2023
- Floor total all panels remodeled with carpet and laminate flooring in galley Mar 2024
- Electrical updates galley with new plugs and GFI added LED lighting Apr 2024
- Galley cabinet remodel with new custom butcher block top cabinet with toaster oven and Hot Plate shelves (removed old oven stove)
- New front hatch in front berth Jun 2024
- New 7.5 cu. Ft. Refrigerator Freezer Jul 2024
- New 50 amp power cable extra Jul 2024 after rebuilding existing cables with new connectors
Touring the yacht aft entry is via a safe aft stairway that leads to the roomy aft deck with abundant space, a wet bar and side hatches to both port and starboard companion ways. These provide easy access to the forward deck. Above the aft deck is the fly bridge where there is spacious seating at the helm and a forward bridge bench seat in front of the helm.
From the aft deck a ladderway leads to the centrally located salon with a comfortable settee entertainment center/book and storage case. Moving aft on the starboard side a few steps down is the aft master cabin with more than adequate storage and a private head with enclosed shower.
Forward of the salon is the galley down to starboard with a six-person dinette to port. The forward guest cabin is next with direct access to the day head.
Another attractive feature of this motor yacht is almost complete access to the engine room via deck panels in the center of the salon.
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions
Length Overall-42.25ft
Max Bridge Clearance-17.17ft
Max Draft-3.25ft
Beam-13.83ft
Weights
Dry Weight-27,900Lb
Miscellaneous
Windlass
Electric Windlass
Deadrise At Transom-19deg
Electrical Circuit-110V
Tanks
Fresh Water Tank-70 Gal
Fuel Tank-342 Gal
Holding Tank-64 Gal
Engines
Engine Make-Crusader
Engine Model-454 XL
Engine Year-1997
Total Power-350hp
Engine Hours-1190
Engine Type-Inboard
Drive Type-Direct Drive
Fuel Type-Gas
Propeller Material-Bronze
Performance
Cruise: 18 kn
WOT: 23 kn
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/25 | Initial price | $99,800 |
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Overview from around the web 1997 Carver 405
Customers praise the 1997 Carver 405 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising or entertaining guests
Many highlight the boat's solid construction and reliable performance, appreciating its smooth handling and stability on the water. The well-designed layout, including generous cabin space and ample storage, receives positive remarks. Some users also note the quality of the amenities onboard, such as the galley and sleeping quarters, which contribute to a pleasant boating experience. Overall, owners find the Carver 405 to be a dependable and enjoyable cruiser that offers excellent value for its class.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Carver 405 offers a blend of comfort, style, and performance that appeals to many cruising enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Carver 405 features a roomy cabin with comfortable sleeping accommodations, a well-equipped galley, and ample headroom, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Flybridge Design: The elevated flybridge provides excellent visibility and a great spot for socializing while underway or at anchor.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials, the 405 has a sturdy fiberglass hull and reliable systems, contributing to its durability.
Good Performance: Powered by twin engines, the boat offers respectable speed and handling for a vessel of its size.
Well-Appointed Amenities: Includes features such as air conditioning, a full head with shower, and spacious seating areas, enhancing onboard comfort.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: Due to its size and twin engines, fuel consumption can be relatively high compared to smaller boats.
Maintenance Costs: As a 1997 model, some systems may require regular upkeep or upgrades, which can add to maintenance expenses.
Limited Storage: While comfortable, storage space below deck can be somewhat limited for longer voyages.
Handling in Rough Seas: The boat performs best in moderate conditions; rough seas may challenge its stability and comfort.
Age-Related Wear: Some components, such as electronics or upholstery, might show signs of aging and may need refurbishment.
Made For
The 1997 Carver 405 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and spacious cruiser that combines comfort with performance. Perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy extended weekend getaways or coastal cruising, this yacht offers ample living space, well-appointed accommodations, and reliable handling. It's well-suited for those who appreciate stylish design and want a vessel capable of both relaxed leisure and entertaining guests on the water.
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