2018 Chris-Craft 30 Calypso
$199,500
Boat in Bradenton, FL 34205 US
30 Calypso
2 Engines (2x Mercury)
30.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
A true gentleman's cruiser- Cruise in style and comfort in this highly optioned, 2018 30 Calypso Heritage edition from Chris Craft. Seating comfortably for 8-10 adults fore and aft. When the crew is lite the aft deck seating folds up and makes way for a versatile entertaining platform for fishing or preparing a meal while in the shade of the retractable awning that extends from the fiberglass hardtop. Teak wood accents the bow and the console and greets you as you step aboard on the transom. Once inside you will appreciate the soft twill removable floor covering for family days or remove it for nonskid for easy cleanup on fishing days; the options are endless. Powered by twin Mercury Verado 300hp motors the vessel rides flat and comfortable in any sea condition thanks to her deep V and robust construction. 300-hour service just completed on motors so she is turn-key and ready for summer! 3/4/22 Boat was Surveyed and survey available upon request.
- Marinco Battery Charger for House and Engine batteries
- All AGM batteries
- Shore power connection for Battery charger
- Seating for two.
- Mercury Smartcraft Display for engine gauges
- Upgraded Garmin 15” GPS & Sonar as well as System Management
- Electronic Steering and controls
- Lenco trim tab controls
- Garmin VHF
- Compass
- Beverage holder
- Fusion Audio Remote
- Solid Teak toe rail on bow with teak bow platform inset
- Teak Swim platform
- Nonskid fiberglass decks with snap in Vinyl floor
- All Stainless pop up cleats
- Windlass and Polished Stainless Anchor
- Starboard side dive door with old out boarding ladder
- Rod Holders moulded into aft bench
- Outdoor refrigerator under sink
- Baitwell
- Fold up seating around aft deck
- Windshield opens in middle to access foredeck or closes to block wind or rain
- Fiberglass hardtop custom painted underneath to match hullsides with custom painted JL audio
- speakers, lighting also abundant under the hardtop
- Retractable Sunshade for aft deck
- Custom Black VHF antenna to match the theme
- Zebra wood accented Head under console
- 9 gallon holding tanks
- Electric tank gauges for holding and free water tanks
- Electric head under console
- Hot Water heater
- Any personal Affects on the vessel
- With a replacement cost at over 440K and a long lead time for these, this boat will be gone soon.
- No trailer or cover as boat sat on a lift in a covered boathouse.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/22/22 | Initial price | $199,500 |
Overview from around the web 2018 Chris-Craft 30 Calypso
Customers praise the 2018 Chris-Craft 30 Calypso for its timeless design and luxurious craftsmanship
Many highlight the boat’s elegant teak finishes and classic styling that blend vintage charm with modern performance. Users appreciate the spacious, comfortable cockpit and well-appointed seating, making it ideal for both relaxing cruises and entertaining guests. The powerful yet smooth ride, combined with reliable handling, receives frequent commendations. Overall, owners value the 30 Calypso for its blend of heritage aesthetics, quality materials, and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Chris-Craft 30 Calypso is a beautifully crafted luxury runabout that combines classic styling with modern performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Timeless Design: The 30 Calypso features elegant, vintage-inspired lines with high-quality wood and stainless steel accents that make it stand out on the water.
Comfortable Seating: It offers spacious and plush seating arrangements, including a convertible sunpad and ample cockpit space for entertaining guests.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable and efficient engine, the boat delivers smooth handling and enjoyable cruising speeds.
Build Quality: Chris-Craft is known for its meticulous craftsmanship, and this model showcases superior materials and attention to detail.
Versatility: Ideal for day cruising, watersports, or relaxing outings, the 30 Calypso adapts well to various recreational activities.
Cons
Price Point: As a luxury boat, the 2018 30 Calypso comes with a premium price tag, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable for day trips, the boat lacks extensive cabin accommodations, limiting overnight stays.
Fuel Consumption: Its powerful engine, while offering performance, can result in higher fuel usage compared to smaller or less powerful boats.
Storage Capacity: Storage options may be somewhat limited for longer trips or extensive gear.
Made For
The 2018 Chris-Craft 30 Calypso is perfect for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic design combined with modern performance. Ideal for those seeking a stylish and versatile runabout, it suits day cruisers looking to enjoy leisurely outings on the water with family and friends. Its elegant craftsmanship and comfortable seating make it a great choice for individuals who value both luxury and functionality in a mid-sized boat. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or relaxing on a lake, the 30 Calypso offers a timeless boating experience for those who want to make every trip memorable.
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The Anna Maria, FL (near Bradenton, FL) location specializes in new and brokerage luxury yacht sales. In the marina, you can find select brands such as Viking, Valhalla, Princess, Absolute, Prestige Yachts, and MJM Yachts. This facility also offers a ships store and restaurant, full-service shop, yacht charters, fishing charters and fuel.
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PO Box 862, 900 South Bay Blvd, Anna Maria, FL, 34216
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PO Box 862, 900 South Bay Blvd, Anna Maria, FL, 34216










