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2018 Fairline Targa 53 OPEN Sold Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 US

$780,000

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builtBuilt in 2018
Year the boat was built
model

Targa 53 OPEN

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Volvo Penta)

Engine type and count
length

53 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$780,000$775,000$724,000$721,838$839,500$719,000
LocationFort LauderdaleMiamiJupiterFort MyersMiamiHallandale
Nominal Length-47'44'40'38'42'
Engine MakeVolvo PentaMercuryVolvoMERCURYMercuryVolvo Penta
Total Engine Power775 hp450 hp435 hp400 hp400 hp380 hp
Days on Market906507428211089
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Length Overall
53ft
Beam
14.83ft
Max Bridge Clearance
15.08ft
Dry Weight
42980lb
Cruising Speed
25kn
Max Speed
32kn
Range
300nmi
Cabins
3
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
145gal
Fuel Tanks
637gal
Holding Tanks
45gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
D11-775
Total Power
775hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
D11-775
Total Power
775hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Summary
The 2018 Fairline Targa 53 Open with the Volvo Penta D-11 engine boasting 725 horsepower combines luxury and powerful performance. With top-notch features, a spacious interior, and a robust engine, it delivers a high-end boating experience for enthusiasts seeking both comfort and speed.
Deck
  • Anchor chain locker
  • Anchor winch (electric)
  • Anchor winch controls
  • Bathing platform ladder
  • Additional wash-down by Swim Platform 
  • Custom designed lighted yacht name on transom
  • 50th Anniversary Fairline Gold Logo on transom
  • Two additional JL Audio speakers added to transom
  • Calibrated anchor chain (50m / 27.3 fathoms)
  • Carbon Fibre Ensign staff
  • Fender set
  • Full set of IMCO navigation lights
  • Hot & cold water transom shower
  • Moulded non-slip deck surface
  • Recessed self-draining area on foredeck for coachroof sun cushions
  • Riding light
  • Rubbing strake
  • Self-towing galavised Delta anchor
  • Stainless steel bow fairleads
  • Stainless steel bow, cockpit, stern & spring cleats
  • Stainless steel gunwale handrails
  • Stainless steel pulpit
  • Stainless steel stemhead roller
  • Stainless steel transom wing cleats
  • Swim ladder to bathing platform
  • Teak laid bathing platform
  • Toughened glass curved windscreen
  • Twin transom gates from cockpit to bathing platform
  • Twin horns
  • Water filler
  • Windscreen washers
  • Windscreen wipers


Helm Station
  • Anchor chain locker
  • Anchor winch (electric)
  • Anchor winch controls
  • Bathing platform ladder
  • Additional wash-down by Swim Platform 
  • Custom designed lighted yacht name on transom
  • 50th Anniversary Fairline Gold Logo on transom
  • Two additional JL Audio speakers added to transom
  • Calibrated anchor chain (50m / 27.3 fathoms)
  • Carbon Fibre Ensign staff
  • Fender set
  • Full set of IMCO navigation lights
  • Hot & cold water transom shower
  • Moulded non-slip deck surface
  • Recessed self-draining area on foredeck for coachroof sun cushions
  • Riding light
  • Rubbing strake
  • Self-towing galavised Delta anchor
  • Stainless steel bow fairleads
  • Stainless steel bow, cockpit, stern & spring cleats
  • Stainless steel gunwale handrails
  • Stainless steel pulpit
  • Stainless steel stemhead roller
  • Stainless steel transom wing cleats
  • Swim ladder to bathing platform
  • Teak laid bathing platform
  • Toughened glass curved windscreen
  • Twin transom gates from cockpit to bathing platform
  • Twin horns
  • Water filler
  • Windscreen washers
  • Windscreen wipers


Electrical Systems
  • 230 - 240V 50Hz
  • All 240V, 24V &12V circuits (where applicable) protected by circuit breakers with main electrical load control panel
  • Onan® 321.5 kW generator
  • Heavy duty circuit breakers
  • Isolating switches to all batteries

12 Volt

  • Voltage dropper from domestic batteries

24 Volt

  • Batteries - 2 x heavy duty batteries exclusively for port engine starting
  • Batteries - 2 x heavy duty batteries exclusively for starboard engine starting
  • Batteries - 4 x heavy duty batteries wired in parallel supplying domestic services & port engine starting
  • Circuit breaker for anchor winch
  • Emergency battery coupling system permits each engine to start from opposite battery bank
  • Regulated battery charger

240 Volt

  • Polarity check & earth leakage protection system
  • Power points throughout fed from shore power or generator
  • Regulated 75amp charger for domestic batteries
  • Cable Master
  • Shore power supply 50 AMP
  • Spare circuit breakers for optional equipment


Cockpit
  • Cockpit Air Conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice maker
  • Electric Grill 
  • 32" Samsung HD TV
  • Upgraded Fusion Stereo & wireless connectivity
  • JL Audio Speakers
  • Teak Laid Flooring throughout 
  • 12V heavy duty weatherproof socket
  • Overhead Lighting
  • Access to side deck
  • Sofas with stowage
  • Bathing platform lights
  • Boat hook
  • Deck level lighting
  • Drinks holders
  • Electric hardtop with pneumatic seal & overhead glazing
  • Engine bay access hatch with stainless steel gas struts
  • Fender stowage
  • Life raft stowage
  • Manual bilge pumps
  • Mooring warps
  • Mooring warp stowage
  • Sunpad (>2.3m wide) over garage
  • Teak laid floor throughout self-draining cockpit
  • Teak table - Expandable 
  • Transom gate 'U' shaped cockpit seating
  • Wet bar unit with refrigerator & sink
  • White vinyl cover


Hullform and Construction
  • Antifouling protection to hull
  • Bow thruster
  • Deep 'V' forward 12.5° deadrise aft
  • Design, layout & detailing by the Fairline Design Team.
  • Feature windows with opening portholes
  • Full length moulded spray deflectors
  • Hull/deck joint bolted & bonded
  • Integrally moulded engine bearers
  • Isophthalic gel coat backed by isophthalic resin-rich powder-bound glass mat
  • Resin infused cored hull & liner with hand-laid deck & components
  • Polyurethane foam cores throughout deck for strength & thermal insulation


Accommodations

Lobby

  • Access to electrical control panel
  • Access to master cabin, guest cabin/s, galley & day head
  • Handrail
  • Lighting to stair risers
  • Additional Optional Refrigerator Installed 

Master Cabin

  • Aluminium venetian blinds
  • Double bed with storage drawers
  • Feature windows with opening portholes
  • Mirror
  • Overhead feature lighting
  • Reading lights
  • Sofa
  • Vanity unit with stool
  • Wardrobe

Master En-Suite

  • Aluminium venetian blinds
  • Avonite vanity unit locker & basin with hot & cold pressurised water
  • Electric silent-flush freshwater toilet
  • Extractor fan
  • Full set of bathroom fittings
  • Full size shower with seat & hinged door
  • Large hull window with single opening port hole
  • Mirror
  • Mirrored lockers
  • Overhead lighting
  • Random oak floor
  • Shower tray automatic pump-out system

Forward Guest Cabin

  • Aluminium venetian blinds
  • Bedside table
  • Double bed with storage drawers
  • Escape hatch to foredeck
  • Feature windows with single opening porthole
  • Overhead glazing with blind
  • Overhead lighting
  • Reading lights
  • Wardrobe with mirrored doors

Forward Cabin En-Suite

  • Aluminium venetian blinds
  • Day access
  • Electric silent-flush freshwater toilet
  • Extractor fan
  • Full set of bathroom fittings
  • Full standing height shower with hinged door
  • Mirror
  • Mirrored lockers
  • Overhead lighting
  • Random oak floor
  • Shower tray automatic pump-out system
  • Vanity unit locker & basin with hot & cold pressurised water


Galley

Has Water maker installed to provide endless fresh water 

  • Avonite work surface
  • Chopping board to sink infill
  • Crockery stowage
  • Extractor fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Full height fridge/freezer
  • Induction stove
  • Integrated waste bin
  • Microwave combi oven
  • Overhead lighting
  • Random oak floor
  • Sink with hot & cold mixer tap
  • Stowage cupboards & drawers

 

Engines and Sterngear
  • Automatic bilge pumps for forward bilge, engine bay & rudder bay with manual 'on' override
  • Automatic engine bay fire extinguisher system
  • Dripless shaft seals
  • Electric engine bay fans
  • Electro-hydraulic trim tabs with cathodic protection
  • Engine air intakes
  • Engine bay lights
  • Engine room soundproofing
  • Exhaust overheat warning system
  • High capacity emergency manual bilge pump system with dedicated valves
  • Manganese bronze 'P' brackets
  • Manganese bronze propellers contra-rotating
  • Sea cocks on all inlets/outlets below waterline
  • Stainless steel alloy shafts
  • Tender Garage
  • Hydraulic Swim platform  


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
5/13/25Price decreased$780,000(-11.3%)
3/21/24Initial price$879,000

Contact Rick Obey Yacht Sales

2525 Marina Bay Drive West, Suite 201, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312

Overview from around the web 2018 Fairline Targa 53 OPEN

The Fairline Targa 53 OPEN 2018 has garnered enthusiastic feedback from customers, highlighting its blend of elegance, performance, and comfort

Many users appreciate the spacious cockpit and open design that seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor living, making it ideal for entertaining and relaxing. Owners rave about the yacht's powerful twin engine configuration, which offers impressive speed and responsiveness on the water, perfect for both leisurely cruises and more spirited outings. The smooth handling and stability also receive high marks, providing confidence even in challenging conditions. Inside, the luxurious interior finish is often praised, featuring high-quality materials and attention to detail. Customers enjoy the airy atmosphere created by large windows, which also afford stunning views of the surroundings. The well-appointed galley is another highlight, providing all the conveniences needed for extended trips. Furthermore, users frequently mention the abundance of storage space and well-thought-out layout, which enhances the overall functionality of the boat. Whether for a day out on the water or longer journeys, the Fairline Targa 53 OPEN 2018 impresses with its thoughtful design and exceptional performance, making it a favored choice among boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

Pros

Sleek Design: The Targa 53 OPEN boasts a modern and stylish exterior, characterized by its elegant lines and contemporary finishes that make it stand out on the water.

Open Cockpit: The large, open cockpit offers a versatile space for entertaining, with ample seating and a sunbathing area. The option to fully open the space enhances the onboard experience.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with twin Volvo Penta engines, the Targa 53 provides impressive speed and maneuverability, making it suitable for both leisurely cruising and more spirited outings.

Luxurious Interior: The interior is tastefully designed with high-quality materials, providing a luxurious atmosphere. It features spacious living areas, a well-equipped galley, and comfortable cabins, making it ideal for extended stays on the water.

Advanced Technology: The Targa 53 is outfitted with the latest navigation and entertainment technology, providing ease of operation and enhancing the onboard experience.

Customizable Options: Buyers have numerous choices for customization, allowing for personal preferences in layout, finishes, and equipment.

Ergonomic Helm Station: The helm is designed for comfort and utility, with a clear layout of controls and excellent visibility, making piloting the yacht a pleasure.

Cons

Size and Weight: While the Targa 53 OPEN offers space and comfort, its size may be a challenge for some boaters, especially in tighter marina spaces or small docks.

Price Point: As a luxury yacht, the Targa 53 represents a significant investment. The initial purchase price, along with ongoing costs like maintenance and fuel, can be considerable.

Maintenance: Like any high-performance yacht, maintenance can be complex and costly. Regular service and upkeep are essential to keep the vessel in optimal condition.

Limited Privacy: The open cockpit design, while excellent for socializing, may lack the privacy some users desire when compared to models with enclosed lounges or separate sun areas.

Fuel Efficiency: Although performance is impressive, fuel consumption can be higher than other boats in its class, especially at full throttle, which might affect cruising operational costs.

Made For

The 2018 Fairline Targa 53 OPEN is designed for discerning boat enthusiasts who seek the perfect balance of luxury, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for those who appreciate stylish, contemporary design and wish to experience the freedom of open boating, this stunning vessel caters to a variety of lifestyles, from family outings to entertaining guests. It’s particularly suited for families or groups of friends who value spaciousness, as the Targa 53 OPEN features a generous layout with ample seating and lounging areas, making it perfect for memorable day trips or weekend getaways. Additionally, its powerful engines and advanced hull design attract those who crave thrilling performance without sacrificing comfort. This model also appeals to seasoned mariners looking for cutting-edge technology and innovative features, such as its impressive helm station with state-of-the-art navigation systems. With the ability to customize finishes and options, the Fairline Targa 53 OPEN invites buyers to craft a yacht that truly reflects their personal style. In essence, the 2018 Fairline Targa 53 OPEN is for those who desire a luxurious and exhilarating boating experience, combining elegance with powerful performance and exceptional craftsmanship.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 663,000
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2525 Marina Bay Drive West
Suite 201
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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