1988 Harbor Master 520 Coastal
$175,000
Boat in Chattanooga, TN 37416 US
520 Coastal
2 Engines (2x Crusader)
52 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Harbor Master 520 Coastal. Boat has always been stored in a covered slip on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, TN since new. She has a new Safe CO Westerbeke Generator, which greatly improves your boating season. She was completely remodeled inside from top to bottom, with all new modern amenities, including in the heads all tile showers, floors, walls, etc...only something you'd find a mega yacht or high end home. These boats are extremely roomy for their size, and very livable. Other notable items: Huge Covered Aft Deck, Two Staterooms, Two large heads, full Galley, and extra large side decks. It's like a condo on the water, with all the conveniences of home. Come see just how clean and shiny she is for yourself.
Specs:
LOA: 56' 0"
Beam: 14' 0"
Draft: 3'
Fuel: 350 gal
Water: 150 gal
Options:
Twin Crusader 350 hp with 1105 hours
New 12.5 kw Westerbeke SafeCO Generator
2 large staterooms
2 full heads with showers
Full Galley with Dishwasher, Inductive Cooktop, Oven, full size Frig/Freezer.
Marine Heat and Air 3-zone
Head Treatment System
Huge Grill
Anchor Windlass
Smart Tv's in every room
Complete list of Upgrades:
Bow and Stern Thrusters, over 700 lbs of total thrust with dual control stations
12.5 cataylitic Westerbeke fuel injected
White Bead Board Ceiling throughout boat replacing 'fuzzy' velour headliner
Glass tile MSR head and custom shower removing insert
Honeycomb Granite Countertops thorugh out
Glass tile day head and shower
Hunter Douglass Blinds
Teak round table that converts to oval 6 person with 6 teak folding chairs
Release Marine High/Low Table
Karastan Wool Carpet throughout boat
Three high end bar stools from Frontgate
Leather couch from Bloomingdales
Two leather recliners from Bloomingdales
Galley sconces replaced with high end
Vessel sinks and waterfall faucets both heads
30 inch induction cooktop in galley
Bertazini Italian 24" convection oven
Bosch dishwasher
23" commercial size sink
LG 30" SS Refrigerator installed with water and icemaker on front
Commercial sink faucet ss
Teak and Holly flooring in Galley
Instant Hot water heater for entire boat
Teak and Holly flooring in day head
Stainless steel polished anchor and new windlass
Two Wise Flybridge companion helm chairs
Marine brass sconces in mid cabin
Antique Large Brass porthole mirror in pilot house
Atlantis Heads
White non permeable Sewage lines
Purasan
All std wood cabinet and drawer pulls replaced with metal wrapped in rope
All formica panels in galley replaced with stainless steel
32" Samsung HD TV on medical arm installed in MSR
42" LG TV in Salon
60" Panasonic Plasma TV in mid cabin
Definitive surround system with woofer in mid cabin
All pulls in galley replaced with pewter sea shell pulls
All formica panels in mid cabin replaced with custom hand painted turtle wall paper
Aft Salon sconces replaced
Hue lighting through out boat
flourescent lighting replaced with indirect lighting in salon and pilot house
RGB indirect lighting added to white indirect lighting in Pilot House
Analog A/C panel gages replaced with digital showing both volts and amps
Grohe shower faucets in both bathrooms with thermostatic temp control
Onkyo sound system with subwoofer for salon TV
Two teak steamer chaird with sunbrella upholstery
Bow cushion and aft Flybridge custom made sunbrella off white with navy welting and dry foam construction
Custom black sunbrella covers made for all charis and cushions
Weber Super Large Grill with 4 burners and side gas hot plate grill
Winch for Sea Doo Spark or other lightweight PWC or dingy
Stainless steel polished Danforth spare anchor mounted on stern
Teak Platform wrapped in synthetic Manila 1 and a half inch diameter rope
Extra bilge pumps (dual) in engine room, aft salon bilge, mid salon bilge, and forward mid cabin bilge for added safety
Antique Brass Clock and barometer on wall in Pilot house
Deep teloscoping swim ladder installed on teak platform
Glomex HD TV antenna
Glass tiled backsplash in galley over cooktop
Teak and holly dash installed in pilot house in front of lower station replacing beige formica
Fresh water and Raw water washdown on aft deck
Come see just how livable this boat is today!
Shown by appointment only.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/26 | Initial price | $175,000 |
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Customers praise the 1988 Harbor Master 520 Coastal for its sturdy build and reliable performance on coastal waters
Many highlight its spacious layout, making it comfortable for day trips and weekend outings. Owners appreciate the boat’s classic design combined with practical features, such as ample storage and easy handling. Some reviewers note that with proper maintenance, this model continues to offer great value and enjoyable cruising even decades after its release. Overall, the Harbor Master 520 Coastal is regarded as a dependable and well-crafted vessel ideal for coastal adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Harbor Master 520 Coastal offers a blend of classic design and practical features, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with a solid hull and reliable materials, providing durability and stability on various water conditions.
Spacious Layout: Offers ample deck space and comfortable seating, ideal for fishing trips or leisurely cruises.
Versatile Design: Suitable for coastal waters, lakes, and bays, making it a flexible option for different boating activities.
Classic Styling: Timeless design that appeals to those who appreciate traditional boat aesthetics.
Ease of Maintenance: Simpler systems and components typical of the era make upkeep more straightforward for owners familiar with classic boats.
Cons
Older Technology: Lacks some modern amenities and advanced electronics found in newer boats, which may require upgrades.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engines may not be as fuel-efficient or environmentally friendly compared to contemporary models.
Limited Storage: While spacious for its size, storage compartments may be smaller or less optimized than those in more modern designs.
Potential for Wear: Given its age, some components may need refurbishment or replacement to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Resale Market: Classic boats can have a niche market, which might affect resale value and ease of sale depending on location and demand.
Made For
The 1988 Harbor Master 520 Coastal is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate a versatile and sturdy vessel designed for coastal cruising and fishing. Its spacious layout and reliable construction make it perfect for families or small groups seeking comfortable day trips or weekend adventures on the water. Whether you're an experienced angler looking for a dependable fishing platform or someone who enjoys leisurely coastal exploration, this boat offers a blend of functionality and comfort tailored to meet a variety of recreational boating needs.
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