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2014 Chaparral 284 Sunesta Sold Boat in Little River, SC 29566 US

$62,995

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builtBuilt in 2014
Year the boat was built
model

284 Sunesta

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (VOLVO PENTA)

Engine type and count
length

28.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$62,995$58,727$69,900$69,995$54,900$54,600
LocationLittle RiverCharlestonRidgelandPawleys IslandLittle RiverHilton Head Island
Nominal Length28'26'24'32'37'31'
Draft3'-----
Engine MakeVOLVO PENTAMerCruiser-MerCruiserMercruiserMercruiser
Total Engine Power-260 hp----
Days on Market36814252824045383
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Nominal Length
28.33ft
Length Overall
28.33ft
Beam
9ft
Max Bridge Clearance
5.58ft
Max Draft
3.25ft
Drive Up Draft
2.08ft
Deadrise At Transom
22deg
Dry Weight
6400lb
Fresh Water Tanks
22gal
Fuel Tanks
111gal
Holding Tanks
3.8gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
VOLVO PENTA
Engine Model
V8 380
Engine Hours
276
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2018
Standard Features

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)
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Price History

DateEventPrice
9/11/25Initial price$62,995

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Chaparral 284 Sunesta: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

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.

Rating: 4.5 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2014 Chaparral 284 Sunesta

Customers praise the 2014 Chaparral 284 Sunesta for its stylish design, spacious and comfortable seating, and excellent performance on the water

Many highlight the boat’s versatile layout, making it ideal for both relaxing cruises and watersports. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior and exterior are frequently noted, along with the reliable and smooth handling. Overall, owners appreciate the blend of luxury and functionality that the 284 Sunesta offers.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2014 Chaparral 284 Sunesta is a versatile and stylish bowrider that offers a great balance of performance, comfort, and features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 284 Sunesta features a roomy cockpit and bow seating area, providing ample space for family and friends.

Comfort and Amenities: Well-appointed with comfortable seating, a modular sun lounge, and options for a wet bar and cooler storage, making it ideal for day cruising and entertaining.

Performance: Powered by reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and good speed, suitable for water sports and cruising.

Build Quality: Chaparral is known for solid construction and attention to detail, contributing to durability and a premium feel.

Swim Platform: A large swim platform with a ladder makes water access easy and enjoyable.

Cons

Storage Space: While adequate for day trips, storage may be limited for extended overnight stays or longer excursions.

Cabin Size: The small cabin area is more suited for short rests rather than overnight comfort.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on engine choice and usage, fuel efficiency may be moderate, which is common for boats in this class.

Weight: The boat's weight may require a powerful tow vehicle if trailering frequently.

Made For

The 2014 Chaparral 284 Sunesta is designed for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and stylish vessel. Ideal for those who enjoy day cruising, water sports, and entertaining on the water, this boat offers spacious seating, a well-equipped cockpit, and comfortable amenities. It's perfect for individuals or groups looking for a reliable, performance-driven boat that combines comfort and functionality for memorable outings on lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 53,546
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