2016 Chaparral Sunesta 224

$47,995

Used

Boat in New Orleans, LA 70118 US

builtBuilt in 2016
Year the boat was built
model

Sunesta 224

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCRUISER)

Engine type and count
length

22 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
22ft
Length Overall
22.33ft
Beam
8.5ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCRUISER
Engine Model
Single I/O
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
246
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2016
Drive Type
stern
Additional Equipment

B

Beautiful 2016 Sunesta 224 in excellent condition and ready for the water. This well-maintained deck/ bowrider-style boat offers versatility, comfort, and performance — ideal for lake days, coastal runs, or family cruising around southeast Louisiana.


Key Features & Highlights

        Engine & Hours: 245 hours — responsibly used and maintained

        Design & Capacity: Spacious deck layout with bow seating, roomy cockpit, swim platform

        Performance: Balanced hull and design to handle chop and moderate conditions

        Comfort & Amenities:

 – Comfortable seating with quality upholstery

 – Storage compartments under seats

 – Swim ladder / transom access

 – Full instrumentation at helm

 – Bimini top 

 – Sound system 

 – Fusion MA-NRX3000 IPX7 Wired Remote 

 – Fusion MS-UD650 Stereo Marine digital media receiver with internal dock

 – Lighting, courtesy lights, cup holders, etc.

 – Safety gear, life jackets, mooring gear

        Condition:

 This Sunesta has been regularly serviced, engine flushed after saltwater use, hull polished, and stored / covered when not in use. The boat presents very well and is mechanically sound. Minor cosmetic wear consistent with 245 hours.


Why It’s a Great Choice

        Low hours for its year — plenty of life left

        Versatile layout — good for families, watersports, cruising, or casual boating

        Local convenience — visible and ready at The Boatyard in Marrero for inspection / trial runs

        Transparent: hours and condition fully disclosed; ready to show

Total Power

250.0 hp

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
11/5/25Initial price$47,995

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Customers praise the 2016 Chaparral Sunesta 224 for its stylish design, comfortable seating, and smooth handling

Many highlight its spacious layout, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests. Users appreciate the boat’s reliable performance and efficient use of space, noting the quality craftsmanship typical of Chaparral. Overall, owners find the Sunesta 224 to be a versatile and enjoyable bowrider that combines both functionality and comfort on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2016 Chaparral Sunesta 224 is a popular deck boat known for its versatility and stylish design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The Sunesta 224 offers a roomy cockpit with plenty of seating for family and friends, making it great for social outings.

Comfort and Features: It includes comfortable seating, a well-designed helm, and amenities like a built-in cooler and optional stereo system for enhanced enjoyment on the water.

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

Build Quality: Chaparral is known for solid construction and attention to detail, ensuring durability and longevity.

Versatility: The boat’s design accommodates fishing, watersports, and relaxing, appealing to a wide range of boating activities.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: While it has some storage and shelter, the Sunesta 224 lacks a full cabin, which may limit overnight or extended trips.

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

Storage: Although ample for day use, some users may find storage space limited for larger gear or extended trips.

Price Point: The quality and features come at a premium, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Made For

The 2016 Chaparral Sunesta 224 is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and stylish bowrider. Perfect for those who enjoy spending time on the water with friends and loved ones, it offers a comfortable and spacious layout for day cruising, watersports, and relaxing outings. Its blend of performance, comfort, and quality craftsmanship makes it well-suited for both new boaters and experienced captains looking for a reliable and fun vessel.

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