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1981 Gulfstar 44

$49,000

Used

Boat in Titusville, FL 32780 US

builtBuilt in 1981
Year the boat was built
model

44

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Perkins Diesel)

Engine type and count
length

44 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Gulfstars are legendary for being the ultimate cruising sailboat, due to solid construction, interior layout/storage, and more. "Serenity", a Gulfstar 44 CC, is a highly sought after model from this era. With her sleek exterior and incredibly spacious, well thought out interior, she represents the sought after center cockpit layout without compromising performance and beautiful lines.

"Serenity" will make the perfect cruiser for a family as well as a couple, and with her under 50k asking price she represents incredible value.

Nominal Length
44ft
Length Overall
44.67ft
Length at Waterline
35.5ft
Beam
13.17ft
Max Draft
5.5ft
Displacement
26000lb
Ballast
8500lb
Cabins
2
Seating Capacity
8
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Perkins Diesel
Engine Model
4-154
Engine Hours
2915
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1981
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Davits
✓
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Bow Thruster
✓
Marine Head
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Compass
✓
Bimini Top
✓
Cockpit Cover
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Storm Jib
✓
Furling Mainsail
✓
Furling Genoa
✓
Equipment and Systems List

Galley

  • Seafrost  refrigeration, 12v & Engine Driven
  • Shipmate 3 propane burner stove

 

 

Solar Panels

  •  (2) Kyocera Solar Panels 130 Watts each
  • Outback Flexmax 60 MPPT Charge Controller

 

 

Propulsion

  • Perkins 4.154 Direct Drive 62 hp  serial# CA00271N40599G
  • Transmission: Borg Warner  Velvet DRive   Serial # 21256

 

Ground Tackle and Windlass

  • 1-CQR 60 lb , 1- Danforth 40lb
  • New 200' galvanized anchor chain 2023
  • Ideal Windlass

 

Bow Thruster  

  • Sleipner

 

Prop

  • 21" three blade feathering Max  Prop

 

Davits

  • Simpson Stainless steel Davits

 

Rigging

  • Standing Rigging Inspection with repairs 2024
  • New Halyards 2024

 

Deck Equipment

  • Dodger
  • Bimini
  •  Full cockpit enclosure
  • Cockpit Cushions  2023

 

Safety

  • EPIRB 

 

Water Maker and Plumbing Systems

  • New Sea Pro Watermaker  2024 (not installed) 
  • Seaward 6 gallon water heater, ac corroded, engine heat exchanger functioning
  • Forward head has a Raritan manual toilet, Aft head has a Sealand Vac-U-Flush system

 

Sails

  • Main Sail on in-mast Sheldon furling
    Staysail on ProFurling
    Gib on Profurling 
    Spinnaker 
    Storm sail
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
3/24/26Initial price$49,000

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