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2008 Chaparral 290 Sold Boat in Alameda, CA 94501 US

$47,850

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builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

290

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

29 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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The Image of Chaparral 290 2008 - 155297142008 Chaparral 290
Price$47,850$48,950$49,000$49,500$49,500$49,999
LocationAlamedaEmeryvilleTrabuco CanyonRosevilleMarina Del ReySacramento
Nominal Length29'42'29'28'37'33'
Engine MakeMercruiserCaterpillarMercruiserMercruiserCrusaderMercruiser
Total Engine Power260 hp375 hp260 hp210 hp355 hp310 hp
Days on Market90253212164221
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Nominal Length
29ft
Length Overall
29ft
Beam
10ft
Max Bridge Clearance
10ft
Dry Weight
9700lb
Cabins
1
Fresh Water Tanks
24gal
Fuel Tanks
115gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
5.0L MPI
Total Power
260hp
Engine Type
Inboard/Outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2008
Drive Type
stern
Engine 2
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
5.0L MPI
Total Power
260hp
Engine Type
Inboard/Outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2008
Drive Type
stern
Anchor
✓
Anchor Locker
✓
Anchor Rode
✓
Bench Seat
✓
Beverage Holders
✓
Bimini
✓
Bow Rail
✓
Bow Seating
✓
Captain's Chair
✓
Cleats Fixed
✓
Cockpit Seating
✓
Compartment Storage
✓
Helm Light
✓
Non Skid Deck
✓
Passenger Seat
✓
Removable Seats
✓
Rub Rails
✓
Self Bailing Cockpit
✓
Ski Tow Eyes
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Sun Pad Bow
✓
Swim Ladder ( Stern )
✓
Swim Platform
✓
Transom Walk Through
✓
Transom Door
✓
Wet Bar
✓
Windlass
✓
Windshield Walk Through
✓
Windshield Wipers
✓
Cabin Lighting
✓
Cabinets
✓
Cuddy Cabin
✓
Dinette
✓
Hanging Locker
✓
Head
✓
Heat
✓
Microwave
✓
Mirror
✓
Port Holes
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Salon
✓
Settee
✓
Shower
✓
Sink Galley
✓
Stove
✓
V Berth
✓
Wet Locker
✓
110v Ac Outlets
✓
Ac Electric Panel
✓
Battery Switch
✓
Battery Tender
✓
Bluetooth
✓
Circuit Breaker Panel
✓
Cockpit Accent Lighting
✓
Courtesy Lights
✓
Fuel Gauge
✓
Fuse Panel
✓
Hour Meter
✓
Oil Pressure Gauge
✓
Shore Power
✓
Shower Sump Pump
✓
Speedometer
✓
Stereo
✓
Tachometer
✓
Volt Meter
✓
Water Heater
✓
Water Temp Gauge
✓
Bilge Blower
✓
Bilge Pump
✓
Closed Water Cooling Sys.
✓
Engine Alarms
✓
Fuel Injected
✓
Holding Tank
✓
Power Trim & Tilt
✓
Throttle/shift: Mech
✓
Trim Tab Controls
✓
Trim Tabs
✓
Water Tank
✓
Compass
✓
Navigation Lights
✓
Navionics
✓
Tower Light
✓
Vhf
✓
Vhf Antenna
✓
Gas/fume Detector
✓
Grab Rails
✓
High Bilge Water Alarm
✓
Horn
✓
Spotlight
✓
Sump Pump
✓
Yacht Certified
✓
Bottom Paint Antifouling
✓
Radar Arch
✓
Tagline
Beautiful roomy cabin, closed cooling system, electric stove, fridge, vacuflush head, newer upholstery and infinity flooring.
Condition detail
The boat appears to be in good condition and the engine compartment is clean. The owner has maintained the boat and has invoices that will be available for review while under contract. There was no observable damage to the outside or inside of the boat. It is highly recommended that the buyer inspect the boat or have it surveyed by a professional prior to finalizing the purchase.

Price History

DateEventPrice
4/17/26Price decreased$47,850(-17.5%)
6/16/25Initial price$58,000

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8121 Vicela Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34240

Overview from around the web 2008 Chaparral 290

Customers praise the 2008 Chaparral 290 for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests

Many highlight the boat's solid build quality and sleek design, which combine both style and durability. Owners appreciate the powerful performance and smooth handling, noting that it performs well in various water conditions. The well-appointed cabin and ample storage receive positive remarks, providing convenience for extended trips. Overall, the 2008 Chaparral 290 is regarded as a reliable and versatile cruiser that offers excellent value for those seeking a mid-sized sport boat.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2008 Chaparral 290 is a popular choice for boating enthusiasts seeking a blend of style, comfort, and performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 290 offers a roomy cockpit with comfortable seating, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends.

Quality Construction: Known for solid build quality and durable materials, ensuring longevity and reliability.

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

Amenities: Equipped with useful features such as a well-appointed cabin, a functional galley, and a private head, enhancing overnight comfort.

Versatility: Suitable for day trips as well as weekend getaways, thanks to its blend of comfort and capability.

Cons

Storage Limitations: While adequate, some owners find the storage space somewhat limited for extended trips.

Engine Options: Depending on the chosen engine, fuel consumption might be higher compared to more modern or fuel-efficient models.

Age Considerations: As a 2008 model, some components may require updating or maintenance to keep up with newer technology standards.

Size Constraints: At just under 30 feet, it may feel cramped for larger groups or those seeking more expansive living quarters.

Made For

The 2008 Chaparral 290 is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser. It’s perfect for those who enjoy day trips, weekend getaways, or watersports, offering a spacious layout, reliable performance, and modern amenities that cater to both relaxation and active fun on the water. Whether you're new to boating or an experienced captain, the Chaparral 290 provides a balanced blend of style, comfort, and functionality.

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Principal Loan Amount$40,672
Total Payment$72,720.03
Monthly payment
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$40,672
Total Payment$72,720.03
Monthly payment
$303.00/mo

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