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2002 Chaparral Sunesta 243Sold

$18,500

Used
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Boat in Sherrills Ford, NC 28673 US

builtBuilt in 2002
Year the boat was built
model

Sunesta 243

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

24 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Great shape for year model! Only 505 hours which is less than 25 hours per year. Nicely equipped! The Chaparral Sunesta 243 comes complete with a cruiser-minded transom trunk, a wrap-around sportboat windshield, and twin S.A.S. bucket seats. V-8 gusto ensures effortless performance even with a boat full of passengers. Equipped with a long list of standard equipment, Chaparral also offers an array of options so owners can mix and match to their exact needs.

Nominal Length
24ft
Length Overall
26ft
Beam
8.5ft
Dry Weight
4350lb
Heads
1
Fuel Tanks
55gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Model
V-8
Engine Hours
500
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2002
Drive Type
stern
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
8/30/25Price decreased$18,500(-15.9%)
7/31/25Initial price$22,000

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Overview from around the web 2002 Chaparral Sunesta 243

Customers praise the 2002 Chaparral Sunesta 243 for its versatile design, combining comfortable seating with ample storage, making it ideal for both family outings and water sports

Many highlight the smooth handling and reliable performance of its engine, which provides a powerful yet efficient ride. The spacious cockpit and quality upholstery receive positive remarks for enhancing onboard comfort. Users also appreciate the convenient features such as the swim platform and built-in cooler, which add to the overall enjoyment. Overall, the 2002 Chaparral Sunesta 243 is valued for its blend of style, functionality, and dependable craftsmanship.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2002 Chaparral Sunesta 243 is a popular bowrider known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The Sunesta 243 offers ample seating with a versatile bowrider design, making it great for family outings and entertaining guests.

Comfort Features: Equipped with plush seating, a well-designed cockpit, and optional amenities like a swim platform and bimini top, enhancing onboard comfort.

Performance: Powered by reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and solid performance on the water, suitable for cruising and watersports.

Build Quality: Chaparral is known for durable construction and quality materials, contributing to the boat’s longevity.

Storage: Plenty of storage compartments for gear, life jackets, and other essentials, keeping the deck clutter-free.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: As a bowrider, it lacks enclosed cabin space, which may limit overnight or extended trips.

Weight: The boat can be relatively heavy for its size, which might affect trailering ease and fuel efficiency.

Engine Options: Depending on the engine choice, some owners may find the power output less than optimal for high-performance watersports.

Maintenance Costs: As with many boats of its class and age, upkeep and maintenance can be somewhat costly, especially if original parts need replacement.

Made For

The 2002 Chaparral Sunesta 243 is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile, stylish, and comfortable bowrider. It’s perfect for those who enjoy a mix of water activities such as cruising, watersports, and relaxing days on the lake or coastal waters. With its spacious seating, user-friendly layout, and reliable performance, this boat suits both experienced boaters and those new to boating who want a high-quality vessel for weekend adventures and memorable outings with friends and family.

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