2002 Chaparral 280 SIGNATURE Sold Boat in Punta Gorda, FL US
280 SIGNATURE
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $36,500 | $36,000 | $37,000 | $38,000 | $35,000 | $34,950 |
| Location | Punta Gorda | Punta Gorda | Miami | Marco Island | Fort Myers | Boynton Beach |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 28' | 29' | 32' | 29' | 31' |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Mercury | Mercruiser | Volvo Penta | Mercruiser | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | - | 349 hp | 240 hp | 310 hp | 260 hp | 250 hp |
| Days on Market | 3434 | 295 | 38 | 3 | 38 | 21 |
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Priced Reduced - A Great Value - Financing is available!
"Willpower" is a beautiful, extremely well cared for 280 Signature. She is powered by twin 265 hp GXI Volvos with newly rebuilt Outdrives. Her cabin is gorgeous and includes a 5 kw Kohler generator and air conditioning. She is equipped with a roomy engine compartment.
Chaparralââ¬â¢s 280 Signature series achieves a truly unique combination of livability and performance with its contemporary styling and a long list of features. Great for entertaining, overnight stays and even extended cruising. The economical Volvo Pentaââ¬â¢s sip gas and deliver 1 mile per gallon fuel economy. The cabin arrangement emphasizes spaciousness and organization. The forward V-Berth doubles as a lovely sitting area for entertaining while the guest stateroom offers a large double berth and hanging locker. The head compartment includes a molded-in vanity, manual toilet and shower. The salon features a large entertainment area with lounge and on the same level is a fully equipped galley. Large aft deck has a beautiful dining table, sink, shower and seating for at least 8 adults in the cockpit.
(It became the 290 Signature starting with the 2004 model year.)
Powerboat Guide states, "Seaworthy sport cruiser with portly profile is notable for well-appointed interior with tall headroom, spacious salon, private aft cabin. This is a quality built boat that shows very well with excellent fit and finish throughout.ââ¬ï¿½
Topside highlights include a large cockpit with bolster helm seats, a walk-through windshield, wraparound lounge and transom flip up seating, transom storage and an extended swim platform.
Manifolds and Risers recently replaced.
Engines serviced April 2017. Outdrives and engine raw water pumps replaced April 2017.
Some Isinglass panels just replaced, the remainder in very good condition.
Includes ââ¬Åfullââ¬ï¿½ cover and a ââ¬Åmooringââ¬ï¿½ cover - both in very good condition.
Builder: Chaparral
Dimensions:
LOA: 30ââ¬â¢8ââ¬ï¿½ Beam: 10ââ¬â¢ Draft: 3ââ¬â¢ Bridge Clearance: 10'
Displacement: 9,700 lbs
Tankage:
Fuel: 115 gal Water 25 gal Waste: 28 gal
Engines:
Twin Volvo Penta 5.0L HP: 265/ea Hours 500
Cruising Speed: 29 mph Max Speed: 45 mph
Accommodations Convertible V-Berth Full, Full Berth in Guest Stateroom, Will sleep 6 persons comfortably utilizing the convertible-couch/dinette Shore water and power - Air/heat, manual head w/Shower TV, DVD, and an am/fm/cd sound system in salon w/remote control at helm. The interior is highlighted with plush seating.
Galley - SS sink - 8.5 gallon hot water - Electric stove w/ 2 burners ââ¬â Microwave - Beautiful countertops - AC/DC refrigerator/freezer.
Electronics:
Depth Sounder
Furuno GP ââ¬â 1650F Plotter (not currently working) replaced by:
Garmin 441s Plotter
ICOM 302 VHF
Trim Tabs
Deck
Windlass and Anchor
Camper Top
Side Curtains
Cockpit carpet
Aft Curtains & Screens
Swim platform
Transom door
2 windshield wipers
2 bilge pumps
Weaver Davits on Swim Step
Additional - VERY CLEAN - NO BOTTOM PAINT - ONE MILE PER GALLON FUEL EFFICIENCY
Priced Reduced - A Great Value - Financing is available!
"Willpower" is a beautiful, extremely well cared for 280 Signature. She is powered by twin 265 hp GXI Volvos with newly rebuilt Outdrives. Her cabin is gorgeous and includes a 5 kw Kohler generator and air conditioning. She is equipped with a roomy engine compartment.
Chaparralââ¬â¢s 280 Signature series achieves a truly unique combination of livability and performance with its contemporary styling and a long list of features. Great for entertaining, overnight stays and even extended cruising. The economical Volvo Pentaââ¬â¢s sip gas and deliver 1 mile per gallon fuel economy. The cabin arrangement emphasizes spaciousness and organization. The forward V-Berth doubles as a lovely sitting area for entertaining while the guest stateroom offers a large double berth and hanging locker. The head compartment includes a molded-in vanity, manual toilet and shower. The salon features a large entertainment area with lounge and on the same level is a fully equipped galley. Large aft deck has a beautiful dining table, sink, shower and seating for at least 8 adults in the cockpit.
(It became the 290 Signature starting with the 2004 model year.)
Powerboat Guide states, "Seaworthy sport cruiser with portly profile is notable for well-appointed interior with tall headroom, spacious salon, private aft cabin. This is a quality built boat that shows very well with excellent fit and finish throughout.ââ¬ï¿½
Topside highlights include a large cockpit with bolster helm seats, a walk-through windshield, wraparound lounge and transom flip up seating, transom storage and an extended swim platform.
Manifolds and Risers recently replaced.
Engines serviced April 2017. Outdrives and engine raw water pumps replaced April 2017.
Some Isinglass panels just replaced, the remainder in very good condition.
Includes ââ¬Åfullââ¬ï¿½ cover and a ââ¬Åmooringââ¬ï¿½ cover - both in very good condition.
Builder: Chaparral
Dimensions:
LOA: 30ââ¬â¢8ââ¬ï¿½ Beam: 10ââ¬â¢ Draft: 3ââ¬â¢ Bridge Clearance: 10'
Displacement: 9,700 lbs
Tankage:
Fuel: 115 gal Water 25 gal Waste: 28 gal
Engines:
Twin Volvo Penta 5.0L HP: 265/ea Hours 500
Cruising Speed: 29 mph Max Speed: 45 mph
Accommodations Convertible V-Berth Full, Full Berth in Guest Stateroom, Will sleep 6 persons comfortably utilizing the convertible-couch/dinette Shore water and power - Air/heat, manual head w/Shower TV, DVD, and an am/fm/cd sound system in salon w/remote control at helm. The interior is highlighted with plush seating.
Galley - SS sink - 8.5 gallon hot water - Electric stove w/ 2 burners ââ¬â Microwave - Beautiful countertops - AC/DC refrigerator/freezer.
Electronics:
Depth Sounder
Furuno GP ââ¬â 1650F Plotter (not currently working) replaced by:
Garmin 441s Plotter
ICOM 302 VHF
Trim Tabs
Deck
Windlass and Anchor
Camper Top
Side Curtains
Cockpit carpet
Aft Curtains & Screens
Swim platform
Transom door
2 windshield wipers
2 bilge pumps
Weaver Davits on Swim Step
Additional - VERY CLEAN - NO BOTTOM PAINT - ONE MILE PER GALLON FUEL EFFICIENCY
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Customers praise the 2002 Chaparral 280 SIGNATURE for its spacious and comfortable design, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests
Many highlight its smooth handling and reliable performance, appreciating the boat's powerful engine and stability on the water. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior finish receive consistent positive feedback, with users noting the well-appointed cabin and ample storage space. Overall, owners commend the Chaparral 280 SIGNATURE for combining luxury, functionality, and durability in a versatile cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Chaparral 280 SIGNATURE is a popular mid-sized express cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: Offers a roomy cockpit and comfortable cabin with sleeping accommodations, making it great for weekend cruising.
Quality Construction: Known for solid fiberglass hull construction and attention to detail in finishes.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable inboard engines that provide good speed and smooth handling.
Well-Equipped: Features such as a full galley, enclosed head with shower, and ample storage add to onboard convenience.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both day trips and overnight stays, appealing to families and couples alike.
Good Visibility: Elevated helm position offers excellent visibility for safe navigation.
Cons
Aging Electronics: As a 2002 model, onboard electronics and navigation systems may be outdated unless upgraded.
Maintenance Costs: Older boats can require more upkeep, including engine servicing and potential hull or interior refurbishments.
Limited Headroom: Cabin headroom may feel a bit restricted for taller individuals.
Fuel Efficiency: Powerful engines can consume more fuel compared to newer, more efficient designs.
Storage Space: While ample for weekend trips, storage may be limited for extended cruising or larger groups.
Made For
The 2002 Chaparral 280 SIGNATURE is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish vessel that combines comfort, performance, and quality craftsmanship. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy day cruising, water sports, or relaxing weekends on the water, this boat offers spacious seating, a well-appointed cabin, and reliable handling. Whether you're an experienced boater or new to the lifestyle, the Chaparral 280 SIGNATURE provides an exceptional boating experience tailored to those who appreciate both functionality and elegance.
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