2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta Sold Boat in Annapolis, MD 21403 US
284 Sunesta
1 Engine (Volvo Penta)
28.3 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta | ||||||
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| Price | $54,900 | $55,000 | $54,700 | $52,040 | $59,000 | $49,893 |
| Location | Annapolis | Middle River | North East | Hanover | Middle River | Essex |
| Nominal Length | - | 24' | 24' | 21' | 24' | 19' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Volvo Penta | Yamaha | Mercury Verado | MERCURY MARINE | Yamaha | Mercury |
| Total Engine Power | 380 hp | 180 hp | 300 hp | 200 hp | 180 hp | 115 hp |
| Days on Market | 336 | 231 | 8 | 20 | 70 | 2 |
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This 2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta is a low-hour, well-kept bow rider. Packed with storage and features, it has been maintained by the original owners since new, and has provided them with many hours of enjoyment on the water. The boat has been kept in a wet slip in the brackish waters of Maryland's Eastern Shore, and is bottom-painted. This boat is a great candidate for anyone looking for their first boat or looking to upgrade to a larger bow rider. Chaparral still builds boats, and is a testament to their quality and popularity over the years. Some standard features and options on this boat include:
Vapor Edition - Black (Black Bottom/White Sides)
Convenience Package (Compass, Digital Depth, Transom Control)
Wetbar in lieu of Starboard Cockpit Seating
Garmin 541 GPS
Fire Extinguishing System - Automatic/Manual
VHT Vacuflush System
Stainless Steel Transom & Bow Shower
Snap-In Carpet
Premium Bucket Seats
Cockpit & Bow Covers - Black
Air Pump Inflator
Custom Arch Tower - White w/ Black Bimini & Multicolor LED Lights
Bow Filler Cushion - Starboard Side Only
Swim Platform Logo Mat
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HEAD
- Cabinet Sink and Head Upgrade
- Enclosed Head with Lockable Door
- Full Fiberglass Interior Liner
- Lighting in Head
- Mirror
- Porta-Pottie with Opening Port Light
- Wood Flooring - Teak and Holly
COCKPIT
- Bow Ice Chest (Insulated) with Overboard Drain
- Bow Floor Storage with Fiberglass Tub
- Bow Slide™ Seating Converts to Dinette
- Carry On Cooler (54 Quart)
- Cockpit Drainage System (CDS) with Self Bailing Fiberglass Liner
- DC Power Plugs
- Dura-Flex Suspension Pedestal Seats with Logo Badging
- "quot;Dura-Life Max"quot; Premium Expanded Vinyl Cockpit Upholstery
- Interior Color Packages Include: Black, Blue, Red or Yellow
- L-Shaped Aft Lounge Seating
- Lighting in Cockpit and Console Storage
- Lockable Glove Box with Storage Net
- Premium Sound System: Sirius Satellite Ready, AM/FM CD Player, MP3 Plug, Remote Control and Display
- Premium Upgrade Speakers (4) with Amp (320 Watt) And Subwoofer
- Pressure Water System
- Power Slide™ Aft Seat with Lounge Position
- Sirius Satellite Stereo with 6 Month Free Activation with Antenna (N/A International)
- Ski and Kneeboard Storage in Floor
- Stainless Steel Bow Rails
- Stainless Steel Speaker Covers
- Stainless Steel Cupholders
- Stainless Steel Walk-Thru Transom Gate
- StarLite Seat Cushion Bases with Flow Foam
- Table with Side Mount Bases in the Cockpit and Bow
- Walk-Thru Bow with Close Off Door
- Wetbar with Solid Surface Countertop, Sink, Stainless Steel Storage Tray, Trash Receptacle, and Dedicated Carry-On Cooler Storage
- Wide Tech Bow Lounge Cushion with Storage Underneath
- Wraparound Aluminum Walk-Through Windshield with Custom Supports
DASH
- Accessory Panels with Illuminated Switches and Water Resistant DC Breakers
- Custom Molded Dash
- Digital Hour Meter
- Digital Instrumentation with Glass Lenses (Fog Resistant), Brushed Aluminum Faces and Stainless Steel Bezels
- Electrical Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
- Garmin 531 C GPS (US Inland Lakes)
- Grounding Bars - Engine and Dash
- Instrument Dimmer Switch
- Loom Wrapped Wiring
- Polished Spoke Steering Wheel
- Power Steering
- Tilt Steering Helm
UTILITY
- Anchor and Rope Locker
- Battery Tray
- Bilge Blowers
- Bilge Pump - Automatic
- Bow Scuff Plate
- Bow Stainless Steel Boarding Ladder Concealed Under Hatch
- Brass Threaded Garboard Drain Plug
- Dual Battery Set Up with Crossover Switch
- Electric Horn
- Kevlar Re-Inforced Hull Laminate
- Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
- Navigation Lights
- NMMA Certified
- Premium Hydropel Resin
- PVC Rubrail with Stainless Steel Insert
- Quad-Radial Lamination
- Ski Pylon
- 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, Three-Step, Hideaway Swim Platform Ladder
- Three Blade Stainless Steel Prop
- Trim Tabs with Indicator Lights
ACTIVITY
- Integral Swim Platform
CANVAS
- Color Coordinated Bimini Top with Windscreen and Logo Boot
- Shipping Cover
COLOR
- All White Premium Gelcoat Hull with Color Selection Graphic (Black, Blue, Red or Yellow)
Imagine a sportdeck so advanced nothing in its class can match its features, style and quality. A boat so advanced it ran away with Boat-of-the-Year honors the first time it hit thewater. The exceptional 284 Sunesta is by far the most advanced sport deck Chaparral has ever built. From the multi-purpose bow area, to the entertainment-minded cockpit, to the most functional transom design on the water, everything that makes Sunesta world class gets bigger and better on the 284. One look at the equipment list and you'll see we've left nothing to chance. Key options on other Sunestas that are standard on the 284 include a Power Slide aft seat, Premium Package, docking lights, a Garmin 530C GPS, dual batteries, trim tabs, a side mount table and a stereo upgrade. In the head, teak flooring and the cabinet with sink are also standard.
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.
This boat suffered a sinking event at the dock that led to the total rewiring and replacement of every electrical component and any other affected components by the dealer in 2016. This work was documented and has given the owners years of trouble-free boating since. They welcome any and all inspections to assess the condition of the boat.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/25 | Initial price | $54,900 |
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Overview
The Chaparral 284 Synesta represents the pinnacle of sport deck design, combining advanced features, superior style, and exceptional quality. This flagship model earned Boat of the Year honors upon its debut, highlighting its innovative approach to boating. Designed to enhance the Synesta lifestyle, the 284 offers expansive spaces and thoughtful amenities that elevate boating experiences across various waterways.
Exterior Design and Deck Features
The 284 Synesta boasts a wide and functional exterior layout, beginning with a spacious bow area that comfortably accommodates up to six adults. The bow features an adult-sized seating arrangement with an electrically sliding starboard seat that converts into a dual wide seat, complemented by a side mount table for added convenience. Safety is prioritized with elliptical stainless steel rails and a secure freeboard for dry and secure riding. The forward locker includes rattle-free anchor storage and a boarding ladder designed for easy access onto the high freeboard deck. The extended V-plane running surface ensures smooth navigation through diverse water conditions, while the custom arch tower option enhances enjoyment under the sun. The transom area is equally impressive, featuring a power slide lounge that extends into a chase lounge or tanning platform, walk-through transom access to protect upholstery, diamond luster non-skid surfaces for secure footing, and a telescopic boarding ladder positioned for optimal safety and visibility.
Interior Living Spaces and Amenities
Inside the 284 Synesta, luxury and spaciousness are evident throughout. The enclosed fiberglass head is best in its class, equipped with a screened port, port-a-potty, maple vanity, mirror, and teak and holly flooring. The cockpit includes a large wet bar with a solid surface countertop, sink, trash chute, and ample storage, ideal for light snacks or weekend barbecues when paired with the optional grill. Storage solutions are abundant, with compartments in the console, under seats, and two large in-floor lockers designed to stow items such as wakeboards, featuring a molded drainage system to keep contents dry and organized.
Helm and Technology
The helm station integrates advanced technology and functional styling, featuring a full-height windshield with stainless braces and a magnetic hatch. High-quality digital gauges provide comprehensive information, framed by polished stainless steel bezels. Standard equipment includes Garmin GPS navigation, while rocker switches offer tactile feedback, clear labeling, and illumination for night operation. The electrical system is designed for ease of maintenance with color-coded wiring and circuit breakers replacing traditional fuses. An MP3 holder is included to maintain entertainment while underway.
Seating and Comfort
Chaparral’s award-winning Dura-Life Max bucket seats provide exceptional comfort with air-cushion support, lumbar ergonomics, and flip-up front cushions, enhancing long-distance cruising comfort. The bow rider configuration supports both family enjoyment and water sports activities, with a large integrated platform facilitating easy water access and launching.
Construction and Warranty
The 284 Synesta is constructed using a quad radial lamination system reinforced with Kevlar, the same material used in bulletproof vests, ensuring superior strength while maintaining a lightweight structure. All hardware throughout the boat is stainless steel, underscoring durability and corrosion resistance. Chaparral backs the 284 with a limited lifetime warranty, providing owners with confidence and peace of mind supported by the brand’s reputable name.
Overview from around the web 2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta
Customers praise the 2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests
Many highlight its smooth handling and reliable performance on the water, appreciating the powerful engine options that provide both speed and efficiency. The boat's quality craftsmanship and attention to detail stand out, with users noting the stylish design and durable materials used throughout. Additionally, the ample storage space and thoughtful amenities, such as a well-equipped helm and comfortable seating areas, receive positive feedback for enhancing the overall boating experience. Overall, owners value the 284 Sunesta for combining functionality, comfort, and performance in a versatile cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta is a versatile and stylish bowrider that offers a great blend of performance, comfort, and features. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 284 Sunesta features a roomy cockpit and bow seating area, making it ideal for entertaining and family outings.
Comfortable Amenities: Equipped with plush seating, a well-designed helm, and options like a sunshade and swim platform, it provides a comfortable experience on the water.
Strong Performance: Powered by reliable engines, this model delivers smooth handling, good acceleration, and solid top-end speed for a boat its size.
Quality Build: Chaparral is known for its quality craftsmanship and durable materials, giving the 284 Sunesta a sturdy and attractive finish.
Versatility: Suitable for water sports, cruising, and relaxing days on the lake or ocean.
Cons
Limited Storage: While ample for day trips, storage space may be tight for extended outings or carrying a lot of gear.
Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine choice and use, fuel efficiency may be moderate, which is common for boats in this category.
Access to Bow Seating: Some users find entry to the bow seating area less convenient compared to other models with walk-through windshields.
No Overnight Cabin: As a bowrider, it lacks overnight accommodations, limiting its use to day trips only.
Made For
The 2013 Chaparral 284 Sunesta is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and stylish bowrider that combines comfort, performance, and spaciousness. It's perfect for those who enjoy day cruising, watersports, and entertaining guests on the water, offering ample seating, modern amenities, and reliable handling for memorable outings.
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Intrinsic Yacht & Ship is a full-service yacht brokerage with three locations. You'll find us in Annapolis and Ocean City, MD, as well as in Stuart, FL. We are the authorized dealer in the Mid-Atlantic for Hatteras Yachts, Cabo Yachts, Invincible Boats, and Bonadeo Boatworks. Along with new and brokerage boat sales we also have a certified service department. Our customer is our priority, from the day you buy your boat, until the day you sell it and every day in between we will be there for you, that is the Intrinsic 360 approach.
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