2017 Chaparral 257 SSX
$79,900
Boat in Saint Joseph, MI 49085 US
Built in 2017
257 SSX
1 Engine (Mercury)
25.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Step onboard the sensational 257 SSX and experience the perfect mix of performance, styling, comfort and fun! You will enjoy Great performance from Mercury's 6.2L 350 HP with Bravo III drive and Digital Throttle and Shift. Always boated on the fresh waters of Lake Michigan. A transitional lounge opens up all kinds of entertainment opportunities. Showcasing innovative dual lounges, the aft seats effortlessly "switch" from a performance-minded sport boat to the ultimate in sun worship. Aft, the center walk thru design is an open invitation for family fun. On display in our showroom now. This boat is equipped with these original optional features:
- Mercury 6.2L DTS Bravo Three, 350 HP; 340 Engine Hours
- Tandem Axle Vanguard Trailer
- Eclipse Gelcoat, Black with Blue Waterline Stripe
- Black Canvas
- Folding Arch Tower - Black
- Cockpit and Bow Cover
- Cockpit Interior - Graphite
- Premium Package, Includes: Docking Lights, Pull-Up Cleats for Swim Platform (2), Bow Scuff Plate, Premium Bucket Seats, Transom Stereo Remote, Transom Tilt Switch, Leather Steering Wheel and Air Pump
- Garmin 741XS GPS Map
- VHT Vacuflush Head System
- Wetsounds System Stereo Upgrade with Amp and Subwoofer
- Stainless Steel Transom Shower
- Filler Cushion Package
- Plasdeck Swim Platform Mat - Silver
- Premium Beach Weave Snap-In Cockpit Carpet
- Anchor - Galvanized
- Fire Extinguishing System Automatic/Manual
- Dual Battery Setup with Crossover Switch
- Trim Tabs with Indicator Lights
- Moving Prop Alert System
- Quick and Quiet Thru-Hull Exhaust
PLUS ...
- VHF Radio w/ Antenna
- Anti-Fouling Bottom Paint with Epoxy Barrier Coat
- Custom Hand Wrapped Helm Consoles with Stainless Steel Accents
- Digital Depth Finder
- Emergency Shut Down Switch
- Full Digital Instrumentation Fog Resistant, Custom Aluminum Faces and Stainless Steel Bezels
- Grounding Bars - Engine and Dash
- Instrument Dimmer Switch
- Loom Wrapped Wiring
- Power Assisted Steering with Tilt Wheel
- Stainless Steel Panels with Illuminated Switches and Water Resistant DC Breakers
- Steering Wheel with Protective Cover
- Wood Accessory Panels
- Enclosed Fiberglass Head Compartment with Lockable Fiberglass Door
- Hanging Storage Rod
- Head Storage Cabinet
- Opening Port Light with Screen
- Porta-Pottie
- Solid Surface Counter Top with Sink, Pull-Out Sprayer, and Mirror
- Bow Cushions - Hinged with Storage Compartment Underneath
- Bow Ice Chest (Insulated) with Overboard Drain
- Cockpit Drainage System (CDS) with Self Bailing Fiberglass Liner
- Custom Interior - Vinyl Wrapped Side Panels
- DC Power Plug
- Diamond Pattern Non-Skid - Exclusive
- Dura-Flex Suspension Pedestal Seats with Logo Badging
- Electrical Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
- Fiberglass Bowrider Area
- Interior Color Packages: Sand or Graphite
- Lighting in Cockpit, Console Storage, Engine Compartment and Swim Platform
- Lockable Woodgrain Glove Box Frame and Door
- Molded-In Helm Footrest
- Premium Expanded Cockpit Vinyl with Nano-Block Stain Resistant Topcoat
- Premium Sound System Includes: AM/FM Bluetooth, USB Port, Remote Control and Display (Compatible For Sirius Satellite)
- Pressurized Fresh Water System (Head)
- RTM Molded Storage Lid
- Stainless Steel Bow Rails
- Stainless Steel Cockpit Grab Handles
- Stainless Steel Cup Holders
- Starboard Bench Seat with Hinged Cushion and Dedicated Storage for 36 Quart Cooler
- StarLite Seat Bases with Flow Foam
- Storage in Floor with Protective Matting
- Storage Under Starboard Console
- U-Shaped Aft Cockpit Seating that Incorporates Twin "Power Ease" Seats with Chaise Lounge
- Ultra-Comfort Pedestal Seats with Flip-up Bolster
- Walk-Thru Bow Close-Off Door
- Water Resistant Speakers with Stainless Steel Grills
- Wraparound Stainless Steel Walk-Through Windshield with Custom Supports
- 100% Perma Panel Marine Coring (Lifetime Warranty)
- Battery On/Off Switch
- Battery Tray
- Bilge Blower
- Bilge Pump - Automatic
- Bow Rope and Anchor Locker
- Brass Threaded Garboard Drain Plug
- Custom Molded Fuel Tank
- Electric Engine Compartment Hatch Lifts
- Electric Horn
- Extended V-Plane Hull
- Integrated Fiberglass Swim Platform
- Jump Start System
- Large Stainless Steel Transom Grabrail with Integral Ski Tow
- Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
- Navigational Lights
- NMMA Certified
- Premium Hydropel Resin
- PVC Rubrail with Stainless Steel Insert
- Stainless Steel Hardware, Including Large Bow and Stern Eyes, Pull-Up Cleats (6) and Flush Pull Latches
- Stainless Steel Thru-Hull Fittings (Electro Polished)
- Stainless Steel, Four-Step, Hideaway Boarding Ladder for the Bow and Stern
Pier 33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/25 | Initial price | $79,900 |
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Customers praise the 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX for its sleek design and performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable seating, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests. The boat’s powerful engine and smooth handling receive frequent compliments, ensuring an enjoyable and responsive ride. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior finishes, as well as the ample storage options. Overall, owners find the 257 SSX to be a versatile and stylish sport boat that delivers both excitement and comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX is a versatile and stylish sport boat that offers a great blend of performance, comfort, and features. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sporty Performance: Powered by a reliable engine, the 257 SSX delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling, making it fun for watersports and cruising.
Spacious Layout: The boat features a well-designed cockpit with ample seating for family and friends, including a versatile sunpad and convertible seating options.
High-Quality Build: Chaparral is known for solid construction and attention to detail, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
Comfort and Amenities: Includes features such as a swim platform with ladder, a wet bar, and optional entertainment systems, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Versatility: Suitable for day cruising, tubing, wakeboarding, and relaxing on the water.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While it has a small cuddy cabin, it is best suited for storage or short rest rather than overnight stays.
Fuel Efficiency: As a sport boat with a powerful engine, fuel consumption can be on the higher side compared to more economy-focused boats.
Price Point: The 257 SSX may be priced higher than some competitors in its class, reflecting its quality and features but potentially limiting budget-conscious buyers.
Storage: While there is decent storage, some users may find it limited for extended trips or larger gear.
Made For
The 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish sport boat that combines high performance with comfort. Ideal for families and groups who enjoy water sports, cruising, and entertaining, this model offers spacious seating, advanced features, and a sleek design that appeals to those looking for both excitement on the water and a premium boating experience. Whether you’re into wakeboarding, tubing, or simply relaxing on the lake, the 257 SSX caters to those who want a dynamic and reliable vessel.
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