2001 Cruisers Yachts 4270 ExpressSold
$134,900
Boat in Destin, FL 32541 US
Built in 2001
4270 Express
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
46.5 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Cruisers Yachts 4270 Express is widely regarded as one of the brand's most successful and versatile models, and Crème Brûlée is a standout example. Designed by Tony Martens, the 4270 offers a true two-stateroom, two-head layout-rare in her class-with an expansive salon, cherrywood cabinetry, and an inviting, warm interior.
This yacht is owned by a seasoned yachtsman who, within the past year, has invested significantly to ensure turnkey reliability-including a professional rebuild of the starboard Caterpillar 3126 diesel. Unfortunately, a change in personal plans now brings this exceptional vessel to market at an outstanding value. Crème Brûlée looks, runs, and feels like the perfect express cruiser for extended weekends or coastal adventures.
This vessel is priced aggressively to reflect her owner's motivation and represents one of the best values in the express cruiser market today.
- Staterooms: 2 private cabins
- Forward master with island berth and optional privacy door
- Mid/aft stateroom with twin bunks and filler cushion for conversion to full berth
- Heads: 2, both with Vacuflush toilets and showers
- Salon: Spacious U-Shaped dinette with cherrywood table
- Interior Finish: Cherrywood veneer cabinetry
- Sleeping Capacity: 4–8 persons
- Engines: Twin Caterpillar 3126 diesels, 420 hp each (840 hp total)Port: 1,059 hours
- Starboard: ~20 hours since rebuild (rebuild completed June 2025, Tony’s Marine – Destin, FL)
- Note: Hour meters replaced at ~740 hours; actual hours estimated accordingly
- Drives: Twin Disc V-Drive, 1.53:1 ratio – shallow angle for improved performance and efficiency
- Controls: Mechanical dual binnacle controls
- Steering: SeaStar hydraulic-assisted
Trim Tabs: Bennett
- Garmin 8612 MFD
- Garmin Radar
- Garmin Sounder
- Garmin CHC20 Autopilot
- Starlink Satellite Antenna (mounted on mast)
- Fusion Stereo System
- Standard Horizon VHF
- Ritchie Compass
- Digital Depth (not functioning)
- Shore Power: (2) 125V / 30A cords
- Generator: Onan 9kW (Model MDKAL-3388753), ~1,400 hours
- Batteries: (4) 12V
- Full AC/DC distribution panel
- Tank monitor system
- Princess 3-Burner stove
- Norcold refrigerator
- Sharp Carousel microwave
- NuWave convection oven
- Newer Bimini top with full camper enclosure
- Radar arch with integrated stereo speakers
- SeaDeck EVA flooring (cockpit, steps, swim platform)
- Twin-Zone air conditioning and heat
- Cockpit wet bar with sink and refrigerator
- Flat screen TVs: 50” Vizio in cockpit and additional TV in salon
- Walkthrough windshield, extended swim platform, and sliding cabin door with screen
- Dual helm chairs
- Stainless steel framed windshield and bow rail with integrated pulpit
- Opening portlights (4 per side) for natural light and ventilation
- Maxwell Windlass with 44 lb. anchor, chain and rode
- Under-Hatch windlass controls
- Fenders and USCG safety equipment (PFDs, fire extinguishers, flares)
- Tides Marine dripless shaft seals
- Saltwater washdown / livewell feed with dedicated thru-hull fitting
- Analog engine gauges
The Cruisers 4270 Express remains one of the most desirable express cruisers in her size range, and Crème Brûlée is a particularly strong offering thanks to her upgraded systems, fresh engine rebuild, and turnkey condition. With two true staterooms, two heads, and a thoughtfully designed salon, she offers remarkable versatility—ideal for family cruising, entertaining, or liveaboard comfort.
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.
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/25 | Price increased | $134,900(+34.9%) |
| 8/27/25 | Price decreased | $99,999(-25.9%) |
| 8/25/25 | Initial price | $134,900 |
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Customers reviewing the 2001 Cruisers Yachts 4270 Express often highlight its spacious and well-designed interior, making it ideal for comfortable cruising and overnight stays
Many appreciate the boat's solid construction and reliable performance, noting that it handles well in various water conditions. The ample deck space and thoughtful layout are frequently praised for enhancing both relaxation and entertaining. Overall, owners value the blend of style, functionality, and comfort that the 4270 Express delivers for family outings and weekend adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 Cruisers Yachts 4270 Express offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 4270 Express features a roomy cockpit and comfortable cabin accommodations, ideal for entertaining and extended cruising.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials, it provides durability and a smooth ride in various water conditions.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers good speed and handling, suitable for both cruising and watersports.
Well-Equipped Galley and Amenities: The boat includes a functional galley, full head, and sleeping quarters, enhancing onboard comfort.
Good Storage: Ample storage compartments help keep the living areas tidy and organized.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: With its powerful engines, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to smaller or more modern boats.
Maintenance Costs: As a 2001 model, some systems and components may require updates or repairs, leading to potential maintenance expenses.
Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin headroom might feel a bit restricted for taller individuals.
Electronics and Equipment Outdated: Original onboard electronics may be outdated and could require upgrading to modern standards.
Weight: The substantial build adds weight, which might affect trailering and fuel economy.
Made For
The 2001 Cruisers Yachts 4270 Express is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish vessel that combines performance with comfort. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy day cruising, weekend getaways, or coastal adventures, this express cruiser offers spacious accommodations, a well-equipped cockpit, and reliable handling. Whether you're interested in entertaining guests, fishing, or simply relaxing on the water, the 4270 Express provides a balanced blend of functionality and luxury to meet a variety of recreational boating needs.
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