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$349,000

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Boat in San Diego, CA 92106 US

builtBuilt in 2018
Year the boat was built
model

45 Impressions

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo)

Engine type and count
length

45 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
45ft
Length Overall
45.42ft
Length at Waterline
38ft
Length on Deck
42.67ft
Beam
13.67ft
Max Draft
6.25ft
Displacement
23000lb
Ballast
7600lb
Cruising Speed
7kn
Max Speed
8.5kn
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
208gal
Fuel Tanks
56gal
Holding Tanks
40gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo
Total Power
75hp
Engine Hours
422
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2018
Drive Type
sail
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Teak Cockpit
Cockpit Shower
Davits
Tender
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Hydraulic Bathing Platform
Bow Thruster
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Manual Bilge Pump
Microwave Oven
Electric Head
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Deep Freezer
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Radar
Log Speedometer
Wind Speed And Direction
Tv Set
Navigation Center
Plotter
Autopilot
Radio
Compass
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Flat Screen Tv
Bimini Top
Spray Hood
Shore Power Inlet
Inverter
Steering Wheel
Spinnaker Pole
Furling Mainsail
Asymmetric Spinnaker
Furling Genoa
Equipment list
  • 3 Cabins with Owner's Aft & 2 Heads

  • Upgrade to Selden furling mast

  • Bow thruster

  • Newer AGM Batteries 6 in total

  • Bottom paint done in 2024

  • Custom aft mattress

  • Microwave Oven 110v only

  • Extra berth in saloon upgrade

• Light Oak interior wood
• Upholstery in Saloon choice of

Ancarano material in colour
• Engine Upgrade to Volvo D2-75 • Large Ocean Platform with teak

CRUISING PACKAGE

  • Anchor windlass 1000 W with • additional battery, 95Ah •

  • Lewmar "Delta" anchor, with 50m • galvanised chain •

  • 12 V socket in cockpit •

  • Guard rail exit on both sides •

  • Deck light

  • Fixed mid ship cleats x2 •

  • Mechanical backstay tensioner

  • Boom vang with gas spring •

  • Curtains over port lights and

    Oceanair blinds over hatches •

  • Additional reading lights in saloon •

    and cabins

  • Ambient LED lights •

  • Additional top opening freezer

  • Cooker and sink covers in galley •

  • Acrylic water protection in galley

  • Electric shower drain pump in head/ •

    shower

  • 110v socket in each cabin, galley & •

Inverter 12 V - 110 V / 2000W 

Flex-o-fold 3 blade folding propeller 

Upgrade to electric toilet

 Additional water tank

Courtesy lights in companionway 

Raymarine i70 Wind, Speed, Depth system with (1) display
Raymarine (1) additional i70 instrument display

2 Raymarine eS75 H YBRID TOUCH MFDs & WIFI EU chart
2 Raymarine i70 displays
Autopilot Raymarine E V 400 S AIL with remote controller

Raymarine VHF 260 EU with GPS and VHF antenna
Raymarine VHF 260 EU second station in cockpit

Raymarine AIS650 CL ASS B TRANSCEIVER

  • Additional battery, 12 V, 95 Ah, AGM •

  • Cockpit cushions

  • Foredeck sun cushions •

  • Ambient Cockpit lights

  • Furling A3 Spinnaker With Selden removable Bow Sprit

Harken Genoa electric winches upgrade x2

Harken Halyard Electric winch

CRUISING PACKAGE

  • Davits with Dinghy 

  • Fusion MS-AV750 FM Radio CD/DVD player, USB

  • Fusion MS-DKIPUSB Docking station for iPod/iPhone

  • Fusion speakers in saloon & cockpit

  • Fusion MS-NRX200 remote control in

    cockpit

  • WLAN access point

  • Teak on cockpit coamings

  • Retractable mooring cleats x4

  • Windlass remote control unit with

    chain counter

  • Battery monitor system

  • Radio pack with speakers in saloon &

    cockpit

  • Ventilation on saloon hatch

  • ENO cooker upgrade

SPECIFICATIONS

LOA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45’5” ft Hull Length . . . . . . . . .42’8” ft Lenght@waterline . . .37’6” ft Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13’8” ft Draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6’3” ft

Ballast . . . . . . . . . . . 7,600 lbs Displacement . . . . . . 23,000 lbs Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208 gal Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 gal Mainsail . . . . . . . . . 427'9" sq ft

Jib . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 564'7" sq ft

Engine . . . . . .Volvo Penta 75hp Designer . . . Humphreys Yacht Design & Elan Design Team

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
8/26/25Initial price$349,000

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Overview from around the web 2018 Elan 45 Impressions

Customers praise the 2018 Elan 45 Impressions for its sleek design, spacious interior, and excellent sailing performance

Many highlight the boat’s modern styling combined with practical features that make it ideal for both cruising and racing. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the build receive frequent compliments, along with the comfortable and well-appointed living spaces. Overall, owners appreciate the Elan 45 Impressions for delivering a balanced blend of speed, comfort, and elegance on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2018 Elan 45 Impressions offers a blend of performance, comfort, and modern design, making it a popular choice for sailors seeking a versatile cruising yacht. Here are some pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Performance-Oriented Design: The Elan 45 Impressions features a sleek hull and efficient sail plan, delivering responsive handling and good speed under sail.

Spacious Interior: With multiple cabin layouts available, it provides comfortable living space for extended cruising, including ample storage and well-designed cabins.

Modern Styling: The yacht boasts contemporary aesthetics both inside and out, with quality finishes and attention to detail.

Easy Handling: Equipped with user-friendly sail controls and optional electric winches, it’s suitable for short-handed sailing.

Good Build Quality: Elan yachts are known for solid construction and reliable materials, contributing to durability and safety.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium cruiser, the Elan 45 Impressions can be relatively expensive compared to some competitors in its class.

Limited Market Availability: Depending on your location, finding a used model or parts might be more challenging than for more common brands.

Interior Headroom: While comfortable, some taller sailors may find the cabin headroom slightly restricted compared to larger yachts.

Complex Systems: The modern equipment and electronics may require a learning curve and regular maintenance.

Made For

The 2018 Elan 45 Impressions is designed for sailing enthusiasts seeking a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and modern design. Ideal for families, couples, or groups looking for spacious accommodations and easy handling, this yacht caters to those who enjoy both leisurely cruising and spirited sailing adventures. Its thoughtful layout and advanced features make it suitable for extended voyages as well as relaxed coastal trips.

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