2005 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX Sold Boat in Annapolis, MD US
49 Eastbay SX
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
49 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $625,000 | $599,000 | $595,000 | $595,000 | $674,500 | $550,000 |
| Location | Annapolis | Essex | Galesville | West River | West River | Annapolis |
| Nominal Length | 49' | 40' | 34' | 48' | 38' | 42' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Volvo | Volvo | Cummins | Volvo Penta D4 | Cummins |
| Total Engine Power | 705 hp | 370 hp | 300 hp | 550 hp | 300 hp | 380 hp |
| Days on Market | 2230 | 198 | 22 | 110 | 317 | 38 |
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While all of the Grand Banks Eastbay 49's have always been popular, "Arietta" is an ESPECIALLY FINE example of the more rare Salon Express (SX) model with the factory hard-back salon enclosure vs the soft enclosure found on the Hardtop Express (HX). Even more rare and sought-after is the fact that she has the side door leading to the side decks at the helm- a feature that most cruising couples consider a "must-have" on any "DownEast" style cruising yacht. Additionally, "Arietta" has recently received numerous key upgrades over the years, with some of the highlights including:Awlgripped hullsides
- Bow and Stern Thrusters
- Upgraded 17.5 KW generator
- Block Heaters Installed
- Furuno Maxsea NavNet 3D w/East Coast Charts (updated) including Bahamas Explorer Charts
- Caterpillar Digital Engine Displays
- Installation of 1" of Soundown noise control insulation in salon beneath custom carpeting. (2016)
- Two (2) STIDD Pedestal Chairs (2016)
- Installation of Oceanair Blinds in all salon windows including the forward windshields.
- All non-skid newly primed and painted (2019)
- New aftercoolers (2018)
- New cockpit cushions (2019)
- Custom cockpit bimini (2017)
- Power steering replaced (2018)
- Custom HCM mattresses and bedding (2014)
- New softgoods in salon and galley settee (fresh and modern upgrade 2016)
- Salon/galley upgrade includes new Corinthian Marine Carpeting, Aquaweave with foam backing.
- New entertainment systems (2 TVs and, KVH SAT TV, Bluetooth stereo)
- All new house battery bank (2019)
- Blue Sea40amp Charger system for engines, stern thruster, and generator batteries with remote at helm (2016)
- Magnum MS 2000 pure sine wave inverter/charger with battery monitor for the new house bank (2016)
- GotW3 high speed internet router and wifi
- New oil change system added (2014)
- New window treatments in galley and heads (2020)
- Fire Suppression System recertified (2019)
- New exterior courtesy lighting (2020)
- New Garmin aft-facing camera (2020)
- Sirius satellite weather
- July 2020 bottom paint and zincs
- New water heater (2017)
- And the list goes on and on and on....
Located at Bluewater of Virginia Beach at Long Bay Pointe Marina- 10 minutes from the Norfolk/Virginia Beach Airport!!
While all of the Grand Banks Eastbay 49's have always been popular, "Arietta" is an ESPECIALLY FINE example of the more rare Salon Express (SX) model with the factory hard-back salon enclosure vs the soft enclosure found on the Hardtop Express (HX). Even more rare and sought-after is the fact that she has the side door leading to the side decks at the helm- a feature that most cruising couples consider a "must-have" on any "DownEast" style cruising yacht. Additionally, "Arietta" has recently received numerous key upgrades over the years, with some of the highlights including:Awlgripped hullsides
- Bow and Stern Thrusters
- Upgraded 17.5 KW generator
- Block Heaters Installed
- Furuno Maxsea NavNet 3D w/East Coast Charts (updated) including Bahamas Explorer Charts
- Caterpillar Digital Engine Displays
- Installation of 1" of Soundown noise control insulation in salon beneath custom carpeting. (2016)
- Two (2) STIDD Pedestal Chairs (2016)
- Installation of Oceanair Blinds in all salon windows including the forward windshields.
- All non-skid newly primed and painted (2019)
- New aftercoolers (2018)
- New cockpit cushions (2019)
- Custom cockpit bimini (2017)
- Power steering replaced (2018)
- Custom HCM mattresses and bedding (2014)
- New softgoods in salon and galley settee (fresh and modern upgrade 2016)
- Salon/galley upgrade includes new Corinthian Marine Carpeting, Aquaweave with foam backing.
- New entertainment systems (2 TVs and, KVH SAT TV, Bluetooth stereo)
- All new house battery bank (2019)
- Blue Sea40amp Charger system for engines, stern thruster, and generator batteries with remote at helm (2016)
- Magnum MS 2000 pure sine wave inverter/charger with battery monitor for the new house bank (2016)
- GotW3 high speed internet router and wifi
- New oil change system added (2014)
- New window treatments in galley and heads (2020)
- Fire Suppression System recertified (2019)
- New exterior courtesy lighting (2020)
- New Garmin aft-facing camera (2020)
- Sirius satellite weather
- July 2020 bottom paint and zincs
- New water heater (2017)
- And the list goes on and on and on....
Located at Bluewater of Virginia Beach at Long Bay Pointe Marina- 10 minutes from the Norfolk/Virginia Beach Airport!!
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Customers praise the 2005 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX for its classic craftsmanship and solid construction, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that’s perfect for extended cruising
Many appreciate the vessel’s reliable performance and smooth handling, noting its efficient twin diesel engines and seaworthy design. The blend of traditional teak finishes with modern amenities receives positive remarks, as does the well-thought-out layout that maximizes living and storage space. Owners also commend the boat’s excellent build quality and timeless style, making it a favorite among cruising enthusiasts seeking both luxury and functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX is a well-regarded classic trawler-style yacht known for its quality craftsmanship and comfortable cruising capabilities. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and traditional craftsmanship, offering durability and a timeless aesthetic.
Spacious Layout: The 49 Eastbay SX features a thoughtfully designed interior with ample living space, including comfortable sleeping quarters and a well-equipped galley.
Efficient Performance: Powered by reliable engines, it provides steady and economical cruising, ideal for long passages.
Seaworthy Design: The hull and overall design provide excellent stability and handling in various sea conditions.
Classic Styling: Elegant wood finishes and classic lines appeal to those who appreciate traditional yacht design.
Good Visibility: The pilothouse design offers excellent all-around visibility for safe navigation.
Cons
Older Electronics: Being a 2005 model, onboard electronics and navigation systems might be outdated and could require upgrading.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many older yachts, ongoing maintenance and potential upgrades may be necessary to keep systems up to modern standards.
Speed Limitations: Designed more for comfort and efficiency rather than high speed, it may not satisfy those seeking faster cruising options.
Fuel Consumption: While efficient for its size, the twin diesel engines can have relatively high fuel consumption compared to smaller vessels.
Interior Style: The classic wood-heavy interior, while charming, may feel dated to some buyers preferring a more contemporary look.
Made For
The 2005 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of classic style, comfort, and reliable performance. It is well-suited for those who enjoy extended cruising with family or friends, offering spacious accommodations and a thoughtfully designed layout. This yacht appeals to experienced sailors and weekend adventurers alike who appreciate quality craftsmanship and timeless elegance on the water.
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