2001 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX Boat in Warwick, RI 02889 US
Built in 2001
49 Eastbay SX
3 Engines (2x Caterpillar, Phasor)
49 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Contessa is a classic Grand Banks East Bay . Currently owned by a very experienced boating couple. Brought to market with a long list of recent upgrades. Contessa is ready to take her new owners and guest to new places and memorable adventures. Call for more information and to arrange a private showing.
Preliminary photos more photos to follow.
Contessa is a classic Grand Banks East Bay . Currently owned by a very experienced boating couple. Brought to market with a long list of recent upgrades. Contessa is ready to take her new owners and guest to new places and memorable adventures. Call for more information and to arrange a private showing.
Preliminary photos more photos to follow.
Contessa has enjoyed a very good pedigree of ownership. The current owner is a very seasoned boater. He is always working to keep Contessa ready for their next adventure. Some of her features are but not limited to.
Welcome aboard via the cockpit aft deck. a portside built in settee w/new Sunbrella navy and white stripped upholstery. Adjacent to the bulkhead and entrance door .on the starboard side. The air conditioned helm deck is enhanced with guest seating in a L shape settee port. The helm is set on the Starboard side. .The helm complete with Garmin GPS /plotter, ships controls, VHF radio, radar and comfortable captains chair . Glass windows surround the helm deck and afford a 360 view with a natural light .
.The salon forward and below of the helm deck is Starboard settee and table across from the Galley. A comfortable forward two staterooms and two heads. Trimmed in a teak, well appointed with private entrance and complete with shower, vanity cabinet and lavatory and heads.
The power is supplied by twin Caterpillar 3196 Diesel engines producing 660 H P with approximately 2500 hours. The two thousand hour service was completed. They are coupled to Twin Disc transmission, driving 34" Bronze propellers. Producing a 25/26 knot cruise speed, and a 30 Knots wide open throttle.. A Phasor 12.5 KW Generator has been installed as of January 2024 suppling dependable electrical power .
The classic Navy Blue hull with white top side , large fore deck bow with windlass. Contessa is an excellent cruising yacht . Capable and ready to take her new owners and guest to their favorite ports of call.
Contact the central agent to arrange a private showing of Contessa. Currently located in New Bedford Mass.
- Electronics
..Twin Garmin 7212 12" multi function displays w/2K NMEA GPS
..Garmin 4'open array digital radar GMR XHD 6KW
..Garmin GSD 24 sounder.
. Garmin GXM 51 SAT XM weather w/ audio option
..Garmin AIS 600TX/RX system
.(2) Garmin GMI 10 data display
.Garmin GWS wind sensor w/ air temp, Barometric pressure
.Airmar B260 50/200 KHZ1 KW bronze thru hull Transducer
.Airmar DT800 bronze housing235 Khz BMEA 2k smart transducer
..(2) ICOM M504 BLK 25 W DSC VHF w/25 Hailer /Fog
.1KVHMS w/control panel
.Maretron solid state compass
..Spaun SMS5602 NF5x6 sat Multi-switch
.Wilson cell /PCS signal repeater system
. Wave WiFi Rogue amplifer800 MW up to 7 miles
.(4) Seco compsoite1x2 BNC video splitter
. (2) Extron SW 4AV RCA Switcher
.(2) Custom Wards 3 switch panels
.2 Dometic 16,000 BTU Emarld Titanium A/C units with Turbo VAP new 8/2024
Galley /Laundry
.Princess 3 Burner electric induction glass top stove
.(2) Sub-zero cabinet refrigerators
.Sharp/Carousel microwave
.Raritan water heater
.Corian countertops
.Bosch dryer
..Bosch washing machine
SALON
.Newly upholstered starboard side settee
.Custom teak table
.Teak cabinetry
.Emteko deck sole
.Staterooms
Master stateroom forward bow area
. Queen island bed with Zeno mattress
.Teak hanging lockers and cabinetry
.Ensuite head with walk in shower enclosure, lavatory and teak vanity cabinetry , vacuum head
.Guest stateroom
.Port side entry
.Twin single berths w/ Zeno mattress
. Teak Hanging locker
.Guest /day head Shower enclosure ,lavatory vanity cabinetry and vacuum head
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/26 | Price decreased | $435,000(-1.1%) |
| 3/25/26 | Price decreased | $440,000(-4.3%) |
| 7/15/25 | Initial price | $460,000 |
Overview from around the web 2001 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX
Customers have expressed admiration for the 2001 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX, praising its combination of classic design and modern performance
Reviewers often highlight its robust construction and seaworthiness, making it suitable for both leisurely cruising and more challenging offshore conditions. Owners appreciate the spacious and elegant interior, noting the well-thought-out layout that maximizes comfort and functionality. The generous use of high-quality wood finishes and natural light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, many users mention the impressive cruising speed and fuel efficiency, thanks to its reliable engine options. Onboard amenities, including the well-equipped galley and comfortable sleeping arrangements, receive positive feedback, making it ideal for extended trips. Customers also enjoy the ease of handling and responsive maneuverability, which enhances the overall boating experience. Overall, the Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX is celebrated as a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and craftsmanship, earning it a loyal following among boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Classic Design: The Eastbay SX features a timeless and elegant design that captures the essence of classic yacht craftsmanship while offering modern functionality.
Performance: Known for its excellent performance, the 49 Eastbay SX is powered by reliable diesel engines that provide impressive speed and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for cruising and longer trips.
Spacious Layout: The interior boasts a well-designed layout with comfortable living spaces, including a generous salon, equipped galley, and multiple staterooms, accommodating family and guests with ease.
Quality Build: Grand Banks is renowned for its high build quality, and the Eastbay SX is no exception. The boat is built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Outdoor Spaces: With a large cockpit and spacious flybridge, the 49 Eastbay SX offers ample room for entertaining and enjoying outdoor activities while at sea or anchored.
Handling and Stability: The boat’s hull design contributes to excellent handling and stability in various sea conditions, providing a comfortable and safe experience on the water.
Cons
Maintenance: As with any classic yacht, the Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX may require more maintenance compared to newer models. Owners should be prepared for upkeep and repairs, particularly for older systems.
Size & Maneuverability: While spacious, the boat's size can be a challenge in tighter marina spaces or shallower waters, making maneuvering more complex for less experienced boaters.
Fuel Consumption: Although efficient for its size, its diesel engines can still consume a significant amount of fuel, especially at higher speeds, which may add to operational costs during extended journeys.
Limited Modern Features: Depending on upgrades and renovations, the 2001 model may lack some of the more advanced technology and amenities found in newer vessels, which could be a consideration for tech-savvy buyers.
Price Point: As a luxury vessel from a reputable brand, the Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX can come with a higher price tag, which might not fit every budget.
Weight & Stability: While its weight provides stability, it can also mean a slower cruising speed compared to lighter competitors in its class.
Made For
The 2001 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX is designed for discerning boaters who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and classic style. Ideal for seasoned cruisers and families alike, this vessel is perfect for those who appreciate the art of yachting and desire a spacious, well-appointed living area. Catering to both weekend adventurers and long-range cruisers, the Eastbay SX boasts exceptional cruising capabilities, thanks to its agile handling and powerful twin diesel engines. Its fully equipped galley and comfortable seating areas are perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family dinners onboard. Moreover, the classic Downeast styling of the 49 Eastbay SX appeals to those with a taste for timeless elegance, ensuring that this boat stands out in any marina. With ample deck space, well-designed storage solutions, and amenities geared toward comfort, this Grand Banks model is for anyone looking to invest in a luxury boating experience that boasts both performance and style.
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