1988 Chris-Craft 500 Constellation Sold Boat in New Port Richey, FL US
500 Constellation
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50 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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1988 Chris-Craft 500 Constellation | ||||||
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| Price | $99,500 | $99,999 | $99,999 | $99,000 | $99,000 | $98,499 |
| Location | New Port Richey | Fort Lauderdale | Key Largo | Miami | Cape Coral | Shalimar |
| Nominal Length | 50' | 42' | 58' | 45' | 25' | 40' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Caterpillar | Detroit | Ford | Yamaha | 7.4 L MPI Horizon MerCruiser |
| Total Engine Power | - | 375 hp | 375 hp | 135 hp | 350 hp | 380 hp |
| Days on Market | 3735 | 991 | 352 | 0 | 282 | 54 |
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(LOCATION: New Port Richey FL) This 50' Chris-Craft Constellation has classic features and drop-dead good looks. Walk around decks, large flybridge, comfortable aft deck, and traditional salon make her stand out in any marina. Whether you are planning a day on water or a weekend getaway, this 50' Constellation is ready to accommodate with three staterooms.
On deck we start with a foredeck with stainless steel bow rail, wide side decks, and side doors to pilothouse and aft deck. The aft salon has sofa, ice maker and entertainment center. The aft deck has access to swim platform. Forward is the lower helm with Furuno radar, GPS, Robertson autopilot, Danforth compass, VHF radio, and monitor for forward and rear facing cameras. Steps connect the lower helm with spacious bridge with radar arch and full enclosure.
The main salon has large windows and warm Honduran maghogany wood tones providing a comfortable and relaxing living area. There is convertible queen sofa, dinette, and entertainment center with flat screen TV (one of four). There is a full galley with wood cabinets, ample storage, full size refrigerator, microwave oven, Princess 4-burner range with oven, Kenmore dishwasher, trash compactor,and stainless steel sink with Instant Hot water.
There are three staterooms. The forward stateroom has upper and lower bunks, head compartment, and laundry with washer & dryer. The center stateroom/office has upper and lower berths, desk, book shelves. There is a guest / day head compartment across from the office. The master aft cabin has queen berth, dressing table, cedar-lined hanging locker and private head with vanity and tub.
This Chris-Craft is powered by twin 550-hp Detroit Diesel engine. Five Marine Air reverse cycle HVAC units maintain interior comfort and an Onan 20-kW generator provides offshore electrical power. This beautiful 50' motor yacht is exceptionally well maintained and ready to cruise. This is not a restoration, she has had owners who have cared for her. Call now and make an appointment to see for yourself what classic boating is all about.
(LOCATION: New Port Richey FL) This 50' Chris-Craft Constellation has classic features and drop-dead good looks. Walk around decks, large flybridge, comfortable aft deck, and traditional salon make her stand out in any marina. Whether you are planning a day on water or a weekend getaway, this 50' Constellation is ready to accommodate with three staterooms.
On deck we start with a foredeck with stainless steel bow rail, wide side decks, and side doors to pilothouse and aft deck. The aft salon has sofa, ice maker and entertainment center. The aft deck has access to swim platform. Forward is the lower helm with Furuno radar, GPS, Robertson autopilot, Danforth compass, VHF radio, and monitor for forward and rear facing cameras. Steps connect the lower helm with spacious bridge with radar arch and full enclosure.
The main salon has large windows and warm Honduran maghogany wood tones providing a comfortable and relaxing living area. There is convertible queen sofa, dinette, and entertainment center with flat screen TV (one of four). There is a full galley with wood cabinets, ample storage, full size refrigerator, microwave oven, Princess 4-burner range with oven, Kenmore dishwasher, trash compactor,and stainless steel sink with Instant Hot water.
There are three staterooms. The forward stateroom has upper and lower bunks, head compartment, and laundry with washer & dryer. The center stateroom/office has upper and lower berths, desk, book shelves. There is a guest / day head compartment across from the office. The master aft cabin has queen berth, dressing table, cedar-lined hanging locker and private head with vanity and tub.
This Chris-Craft is powered by twin 550-hp Detroit Diesel engine. Five Marine Air reverse cycle HVAC units maintain interior comfort and an Onan 20-kW generator provides offshore electrical power. This beautiful 50' motor yacht is exceptionally well maintained and ready to cruise. This is not a restoration, she has had owners who have cared for her. Call now and make an appointment to see for yourself what classic boating is all about.
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Customers praise the 1988 Chris-Craft 500 Constellation for its classic design and timeless appeal, highlighting its sturdy construction and spacious layout
Many appreciate the boat's smooth handling and reliable performance, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and entertaining guests. The elegant wood finishes and attention to detail in the interior receive frequent compliments, reflecting Chris-Craft's reputation for quality craftsmanship. Overall, owners value the 500 Constellation for combining vintage charm with functional comfort on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Chris-Craft 500 Constellation is a classic express cruiser known for its timeless design and solid build. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The 500 Constellation features the iconic Chris-Craft wooden accents and elegant lines that appeal to enthusiasts of vintage boats.
Spacious Layout: With ample cockpit and cabin space, it comfortably accommodates family and guests for day cruising or overnight stays.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, it offers durability and a sturdy ride.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engines, it delivers reliable power and smooth handling on the water.
Comfortable Amenities: The cabin includes sleeping quarters, a galley, and a head, making it suitable for extended trips.
Cons
Maintenance Requirements: As a vintage boat, it may require more upkeep and attention to preserve its condition, especially the wooden components.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine designs may not be as fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.
Limited Modern Features: Lacks some of the advanced electronics and conveniences found on newer boats.
Availability of Parts: Replacement parts for a 1988 model can be harder to find and potentially more expensive.
Size and Maneuverability: At 50 feet, it may be less maneuverable in tight marinas or shallow waters compared to smaller vessels.
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The 1988 Chris-Craft 500 Constellation is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic design combined with solid performance. It’s perfect for those seeking a spacious and stylish cruiser for day trips or extended weekend outings, offering comfortable accommodations and ample deck space for entertaining family and friends on the water. Whether you enjoy relaxing cruises, fishing, or watersports, this boat caters to those who value quality craftsmanship and timeless elegance in their boating experience.
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