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2009 Chaparral Signature 280Sold

$64,900

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We will let you know when another 2009 Chaparral Signature 280 is available in Fair Haven, MI

Boat in Fair Haven, MI 48023 US

builtBuilt in 2009
Year the boat was built
model

Signature 280

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x VOLVO PENTA)

Engine type and count
length

29 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

2009 CHAPARRAL 280 SIGNATURE

GENERATOR, A/C AND HEAT!!

671 Hours

GARMIN GPS

Custom SeaDek Throughout

Search high and low in this size range and you won't find a cruiser with more cabin headroom, legroom or storage space than the incredible 280 Signature. At home in all kinds of waterways, the 280 mixes form and function with a unique Chaparral touch of class. Fully equipped with an impressive array of standard equipment, the 280 can also be outfitted with options including a hinged radar arch, rod holders, windlass and either gas or diesel power. One significant area where the 280 gains a competitive edge is construction and rigging. As part of our award-winning Quad Radial lamination process, all of our Signature cruisers are Kevlar reinforced. Dura Life Max vinyls are treated for stain resistance and include triple french stitching. A Chaparral hallmark, every piece of hardware from bow to stern is stainless steel.

Nominal Length
29ft
Length Overall
29ft
Beam
9.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
9.17ft
Max Draft
2.75ft
Drive Up Draft
1.42ft
Cabin Headroom
6.25ft
Deadrise At Transom
20deg
Dry Weight
9100lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
29gal
Fuel Tanks
100gal
Holding Tanks
28gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
VOLVO PENTA
Engine Model
4.3L GXI
Total Power
225hp
Engine Hours
671
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2009
Drive Type
stern
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Engine 2
Engine Make
VOLVO PENTA
Engine Model
4.3L GXI
Total Power
225hp
Engine Hours
671
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2009
Drive Type
stern
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Cockpit Shower
✓
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Cockpit Table
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Log Speedometer
✓
Tv Set
✓
Plotter
✓
Radio
✓
Compass
✓
Gps
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
Flat Screen Tv
✓
Bimini Top
✓
Cockpit Cover
✓
Camper Cover
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Generator
✓
Engine Notes

Max hp displayed as standard.

Disclaimer

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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/15/25Initial price$64,900

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Overview from around the web 2009 Chaparral Signature 280

Customers praise the 2009 Chaparral Signature 280 for its spacious and well-designed cockpit, making it ideal for entertaining and family outings

Many highlight the boat's smooth handling and reliable performance, noting its powerful engine and stable ride even in choppy waters. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior, including comfortable seating and ample storage, receive frequent compliments. Owners also appreciate the boat’s versatility, suitable for both day cruising and overnight stays thanks to its cozy cabin amenities. Overall, the 2009 Chaparral Signature 280 is valued for its blend of style, comfort, and performance.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2009 Chaparral Signature 280 is a popular choice among boating enthusiasts, offering a blend of style, performance, and comfort. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The Signature 280 features a well-designed cockpit and cabin area, providing ample seating and sleeping space for overnight trips.

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

Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engine options, the boat delivers smooth handling and good speed, suitable for cruising and watersports.

Versatile Design: The boat’s layout is versatile, making it great for day cruising, entertaining, or weekend getaways.

Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments to keep gear and personal items organized and secure.

Cons

Fuel Efficiency: Like many boats in its class, fuel consumption can be on the higher side, especially at top speeds.

Limited Cabin Headroom: While comfortable for its size, taller individuals might find the cabin headroom somewhat restrictive.

Maintenance Costs: As with most fiberglass boats with inboard engines, upkeep and maintenance can be moderately costly.

Age Considerations: Being a 2009 model, some components may require updating or replacement depending on prior maintenance and usage.

Made For

The 2009 Chaparral Signature 280 is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish cruiser that combines comfort, performance, and quality craftsmanship. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy day trips or weekend outings on the water, this boat offers spacious seating, ample storage, and user-friendly features that make it perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Whether you're interested in leisurely cruising, watersports, or social gatherings, the Signature 280 caters to those who appreciate a well-appointed, reliable boat with a sleek design.

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