1995 Grand Banks 42 ClassicSold
$259,000
Boat in Seabrook, TX 77586 US
42 Classic
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
42.4 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
You will not find one of this age that shines and shows better that this one. If you are looking for a extremely well maintained ready to go Grand Banks 42 Classic, look no further and be sure to contact us today!
Over 50K spent by the current owner in the last couple of years on upgrades and improvements.
All new main salon upholstery
All new curtains throughout
Large windows in main salon replaced
And Much, Much, More call us Toady for additional details.
Odyssey is a perfect example of the all-time rugged construction and perfect blend of safety, comfort and seaworthiness. It sets the standard by which quality is measured evidenced by the over 1500 plus timeless Classics built of which almost all are still out on the water today. She is the extended LOA and widened beam model. At anchor and abeam, you simply never tire of looking at her beautiful features and vast views at sea or simply at the dock.
- There are three entries to this 42 Classic. You can board on either port or starboard side or from the transom. This is a great convenience for different docking situations. The wide side decks surrounded by stainless steel handrails are a signature feature with Grand Banks.
- Entry to the salon is through 2 doors, port or starboard
- Forward deck box for line stowage
- Aft cabin top locker
- Heavy duty dinghy hoist
- 50amp shore power plugs
- Wash down fore and aft
- Shower at the stern
- Dinghy chocks
- Brightwork renewed
- Windlass
- 2 anchors
- Dual anchor chain rode
Salon
- Offers a straight line galley, a lower helm, bar, large settee, small settee, dining table, and media center
- Amazing dry bar with plenty of storage for barware, spirits, and U-Line ice maker built in below
- The large L-shaped settee with corner table top/storage and classic GB teak hi-low table is ideal for social settings and storage for wine and spirits. There are 2 teak chairs that may be added to the table serving up to 7 passengers for a dining experience to remember!
- Opposite the salon table, is a 2-person settee
- A media station flanks the small settee
- Storage under both settees wrap the entire area. This is ideal for storing large items such as platters, paper towels, pots and pans and more!
- Teak overhead grab rail entire length of salon
- All new upholstery, curtains and windows making it show like NEW!
Galley
The galley provides generous storage and meal preparation area for the cruising chef.
- Princess 3-burner Electric cooktop with oven
- Sea Frost refrigerator w/freezer compartment
- Princess microwave
- Deep stainless steel double sink allows easy cleanup of dishes and cookware
- Upper cabinetry, ample drawers and dishware well securely stores glasses, utensils, dish ware, cookware and supplies out of the line of sight yet convenient to access
- Pull-out cutting board
- Access to Sea Frost freezer
Below deck
- guest cabin forward with V-berth and en-suite head and shower
- The aft master cabin features a centerline island queen berth with port and starboard access, 2 hanging closets, a practical split shower/head, and plenty of storage for linens and clothing.
- 2 MarineAir Reverse Cycle A/C units 16000 & 12000 BTU’s and 1 Dometic 12000 BTU A/C
- Twin 3208 Cats 210hp with LOW - just over 3000 hours on each
- 8 KW Onan Generator Less than 1000 hours
- Lube Oil Transfer Pump/System
- Racor filters
- 2 Spare Bronze 3-Blade 28 x 22 Props
- Engine synchronizers
- Boat Levelor trim tabs
- Mascerator pump/60 gal holding tank
- Vacu flush toilets in both heads
- 3 battery bank - (2) Group 8D and (1) Group 4D
- Blue Sea System 8235 DC Voltmeter
- Victor Connect Bluetooth12V 40A SM Series Battery Charger
- Bulkhead Sea Systems 8235 DC Voltmeter
- Salon Bar with U Line Ice Maker
- 2 ICOM IC-M 125 VHF Radios
- Simrad AP 25 autopilots
- 2 Autohelm Depth Meters
- New Fusion Bluetooth stereo with speakers
- Samsung 24” Flat Panel TV
- Ritchie Powerdamp Compass
- Simrad Chartplotter
- New Curtains / Main Salon
- New AC / V Berth
- New Upholstery / Main Salon
- Halo 20 Raydome / 9"
- New Bottom April 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/25 | Initial price | $259,000 |
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Customers praise the 1995 Grand Banks 42 Classic for its timeless design, solid construction, and exceptional seaworthiness
Many highlight the spacious and comfortable interior, noting the quality craftsmanship and use of fine wood finishes that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Owners appreciate the boat’s reliable twin diesel engines, making it ideal for long-range cruising with confidence. The classic styling combined with modern amenities provides a perfect blend of tradition and functionality. Overall, the 1995 Grand Banks 42 Classic is celebrated for its durability, smooth handling, and the enduring charm that has made it a favorite among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1995 Grand Banks 42 Classic is a well-regarded trawler known for its timeless design and solid construction. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The 42 Classic features the traditional semi-displacement hull and elegant lines that have made Grand Banks yachts iconic, offering a timeless aesthetic.
Solid Build Quality: Known for sturdy construction, the 42 Classic offers durability and reliability, making it suitable for extended cruising.
Spacious Interior: The layout provides comfortable living spaces with a full galley, saloon, and ample sleeping accommodations, ideal for liveaboard or cruising.
Good Range and Fuel Efficiency: With a semi-displacement hull and efficient engine options, it offers respectable range and economical fuel consumption.
Easy Handling: Its manageable size combined with traditional pilothouse design allows for comfortable handling and good visibility underway.
Strong Community and Support: Being a popular model, there is a robust network of owners and professionals familiar with the boat for maintenance and upgrades.
Cons
Speed Limitations: As a semi-displacement trawler, the 42 Classic is not built for speed, typically cruising around 8-10 knots, which might not suit those seeking faster passage.
Aging Systems: Being a 1995 model, some mechanical systems, electronics, and interior components may require updating or maintenance.
Draft Considerations: With a moderate draft, it may be less suitable for very shallow waters compared to some other coastal cruisers.
Maintenance Costs: The solid build and traditional materials, like teak, can require ongoing maintenance to keep the yacht in prime condition.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer models, the 42 Classic may lack some of the latest technological conveniences and layout innovations.
Made For
The 1995 Grand Banks 42 Classic is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a timeless combination of traditional craftsmanship and reliable performance. Perfect for cruisers who appreciate spacious, comfortable accommodations and sturdy construction, this vessel suits couples or small families looking to enjoy extended coastal voyages or leisurely weekend getaways. Its classic design and seaworthy build make it well-suited for those who value both style and functionality on the water.
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Sea Lake Yachts is owned and operated by Doug and Angela Hughes, a couple with not only a passion for boating but for helping buyers and sellers alike have the very best experience possible when purchasing or selling quality New and Brokerage boats. Doug has over 34 years in the business of professional yacht sales, has served six terms as the President of the local Gulf Coast Yacht Brokers Association and is now serving as a board member on the Certification Advisory Council Board for the prestigious CPYB (Certified Professional Yacht Broker) program where he served two years as the chair of that program.
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1500 Marina Bay Drive, Bldg. 112, Kemah, TX, 77565
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