2015 Crownline Boats 285 SS
$89,999
Boat in Goodfield, IL 61742 US
Built in 2015
285 SS
1 Engine (Mercruiser)
28.4 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
2015 Crownline 285 SS | Big‑Block 380 HP
Discover refined performance and family-friendly luxury aboard this 2015 Crownline 285 SS, powered by a MerCruiser 8.2 L big‑block V8 (380 HP) paired with a Bravo III duo‑prop sterndrive-a proven setup available for this model year. With just 257 engine hours and a lifetime spent in freshwater, this well-maintained example was originally purchased new by the current owners.
🔧 Highlights & Powertrain
- Length: ~28½' (8.69 m), Beam: ~8'6" (2.59 m), Draft: ~3'9" (1.10 m), Deadrise: 23°
- Dry Weight: Approximately 5,500 lb
- Engine: MerCruiser 8.2 L Mag Bravo III X‑Drive - 380 HP big‑block V8, MPI EFI, paired with dual‑prop sterndrive for optimal thrust and control
- Hours: 257 engine hours; freshwater use only
- Trailer: Matching-colored 2015 Heritage twin-axle trailer included in the sale
👨👩👧 Family-Oriented Layout & Certification
- Yacht certified for max passenger capacity at the owner's discretion-ideal for group outings and family fun
- Spacious bow and cockpit seating, built for comfort and style
- Enclosed head with a 25‑gallon freshwater tank
🎶 Upgrades & Entertainment
- Premium stereo system with dual subwoofers and multi-zone audio
- Multicolor LED lighting throughout cockpit and cabin, remote-controlled
- Cockpit lighting, LED navigation lights, and underwater accent lights
⚙️ Equipment & Safety
- Trim tabs for balanced ride and heavy-load compensation
- Depth finder for real-time depth monitoring
- Dual extending sunshades mounted on the arch (fore and aft), ideal for sun protection while docked or underway
- Engine fire suppression system built into compartment for enhanced safety
- Plow-style anchor offers easy anchoring operations
⚡ Why This 285 SS Stands Out
- One of the more powerful factory options offered for this hull-a 380 HP big‑block engine with duo props, offering excellent acceleration and handling
- Freshwater-only, documented maintenance history, and minimal hours for a 2015 model
- Certified for yacht capacity and loaded with creature comforts like head, full lighting, stereo upgrades, and integrated safety systems
📸 Ready for Immediate Use
This Crownline 285 SS includes trailer-ready and prepped for family cruises, water sports, or dockside gatherings. With its powerful big‑block V8, clean freshwater pedigree, and well-selected upgrades, it offers exceptional bang for the buck.
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.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/26 | Price decreased | $89,999(-5.2%) |
| 2/16/26 | Price decreased | $94,900(-14.5%) |
| 6/23/25 | Initial price | $111,000 |
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Customers praise the 2015 Crownline Boats 285 SS for its stylish design and impressive performance on the water
Many highlight the spacious and comfortable cockpit, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests. The boat's powerful engine and smooth handling receive positive remarks, ensuring an enjoyable ride whether cruising or watersports. Additionally, users appreciate the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful features, such as ample storage and user-friendly controls, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 285 SS is celebrated for combining luxury, functionality, and reliable performance.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2015 Crownline Boats 285 SS is a versatile and stylish sport cruiser that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and modern design. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The 285 SS features a well-designed cockpit and cabin area that comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it ideal for day cruising or weekend trips.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines, this model delivers a smooth and responsive ride with good handling and speed capabilities.
Quality Build and Finish: Crownline is known for its solid construction and attention to detail, and the 285 SS showcases quality materials and craftsmanship throughout.
Modern Amenities: Equipped with a range of convenient features such as a swim platform, ample storage, a functional galley, and a comfortable helm station with updated instrumentation.
Versatility: Suitable for a variety of water activities including cruising, watersports, and overnight stays.
Cons
Cabin Space: While comfortable for short stays, the cabin may feel a bit compact for extended overnight trips or for larger groups.
Limited Headroom: Some users find the interior headroom to be somewhat restrictive, which could affect comfort for taller individuals.
Fuel Efficiency: As with many sport cruisers in this size and power range, fuel consumption can be on the higher side during aggressive use.
Maintenance Costs: Being a well-equipped boat with multiple systems, maintenance and upkeep might be more demanding compared to simpler models.
Made For
The 2015 Crownline Boats 285 SS is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and stylish sport cruiser. It’s perfect for those who enjoy day cruising, watersports, and entertaining guests on the water. With its comfortable seating, spacious layout, and modern amenities, this boat suits individuals or groups looking for a blend of performance, luxury, and functionality for weekend adventures or longer outings.
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