2006 Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht
$224,995
Boat in Ruskin, FL 33570 US
Built in 2006
444 Cockpit Motor Yacht
2 Engines (Volvo, Volvo)
44 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
If you're in the market for a Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht, "Live Now" is definitely worth a look. This 2006 model is clean, well-cared for, and stands out with a long list of recent upgrades and solid service history. With Volvo D6-370 diesels showing just 930 hours, she's well-suited for extended cruising, liveaboard life, or tackling the Great Loop in comfort.
The boat features a spacious two-stateroom, two-head layout with a bright salon, fully equipped galley, and great outdoor spaces, including a fully enclosed flybridge and aft deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing at anchor.
Over the past couple of years, the boat has seen numerous improvements-from all-new flooring and upgraded A/C systems to new Garmin electronics and Fusion audio. In the last year, she received a major round of mechanical updates, including a new stern thruster, full running gear service, and 1000-hour engine and generator maintenance-making her a great value for anyone ready to cruise without a long to-do list.
Live Now is turn-key and ready for her next owner. Whether your plans include coastal cruising, island-hopping, or just enjoying time aboard, this Carver 444 is ready to deliver.
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- New Batteries 8/25
- AC FLUSH 8/25
- Compound/Wax 8/25
- Full upper helm and cockpit enclosure (New 12/2024)
- Major 1,000-hour engine and generator service
- Both heads fully rebuilt (06/2024)
- Salon AC replaced (07/2023)
- All new flooring throughout the salon, galley, and both staterooms (05/2022)
- New Garmin 7616 Chartplotter, Fusion audio system, speakers & subwoofer
- Bow & stern thrusters for easy docking
- New galley refrigerator/freezer (04/2022)
- Sidebar liquor dispenser, Magma grill, new helm chair & much more
- New thruster batteries (2025)
- New Vetus stern thruster (2025)
- Running gear fully serviced — props & shafts balanced, new bearings & zincs (2025)
- New rudder seals and propshaft seals (2025)
- New hydraulic pump for trim tabs (2025)
- Cruises comfortably at 17 knots with a max speed of 20 knots
- Can also cruise at 8 knots for optimal fuel efficiency
- Direct drive propulsion, 404-gallon fuel capacity, ideal for long-range cruising
- 2 spacious staterooms / 2 full heads
- Large salon with panoramic windows
- Galley with full-size fridge, microwave, and ample storage
- Fully enclosed sundeck and flybridge—great for entertaining
- Cockpit with easy access to swim platform and tender
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/11/25 | Price decreased | $224,995(-1.7%) |
| 7/26/25 | Initial price | $229,000 |
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Customers praise the 2006 Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for extended cruising and entertaining guests
Many highlight the well-designed cockpit area as a standout feature, offering ample seating and easy access to the water. The yacht’s solid construction and reliable performance receive positive remarks, with owners appreciating the smooth handling and powerful twin engines. Additionally, the interior is often described as well-appointed, featuring quality finishes and plenty of storage. Overall, users find the Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht to be a versatile and enjoyable vessel that combines luxury and functionality on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht is a popular choice among boating enthusiasts for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 444 offers generous living space with multiple cabins, a full galley, and a comfortable salon, making it ideal for extended cruising or entertaining.
Cockpit Design: The large cockpit area is perfect for fishing, relaxing, or socializing, providing easy access to the water.
Performance: Equipped with reliable twin diesel engines, the yacht delivers smooth and steady cruising capabilities.
Build Quality: Carver yachts are known for sturdy construction and attention to detail, contributing to durability and onboard comfort.
Amenities: Features such as air conditioning, a well-appointed galley, and ample storage enhance the onboard living experience.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Twin diesel engines can be thirsty, leading to higher fuel costs, especially during long trips.
Maintenance: As with many boats of this size and age, upkeep can be time-consuming and potentially costly, particularly if prior maintenance has been deferred.
Maneuverability: Due to its size and weight, the 444 may be less nimble in tight marinas or crowded waterways.
Age-Related Wear: Being a 2006 model, some systems and finishes may show signs of wear and could require updates or repairs.
Limited Headroom: While spacious, certain areas below deck may have limited headroom compared to newer models.
Made For
The 2006 Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable vessel for extended cruising and entertaining. It’s perfect for families or groups who want ample living space, including multiple staterooms and a large cockpit area, making it well-suited for weekend getaways or longer voyages. Additionally, its powerful engines and reliable design appeal to those who value performance and ease of handling on the water. Whether you enjoy fishing, relaxing, or hosting friends, this yacht offers versatility and luxury for a variety of boating lifestyles.
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