1986 Heritage East 40 SundeckSold
$49,900
Boat in Palmetto, FL 34221 US
40 Sundeck
2 Engines (2x Perkins)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1986 Heritage East 40 Sundeck Trawler
The Heritage East 40 is a distinctive Motor Yacht with great amenities for comfortable cruising and the "Perfect" live-aboard. Offering a spacious sundeck, a well-equipped flybridge, a full-beam master stateroom aft, and a galley located to starboard with a U-shaped layout and beautiful teak joinery throughout the interior.
Twin Perkins T6.3544M 200hp Turbo Diesel Marine Engines
Air Conditioners - 2x Marine Air 32,000 BTU reverse cycle A/C units Generator - Westerbeke BT8.0 kW Diesel Generator Aft Master Suite - walk-around Queen Berth & Countertop DressersForward Guest Suite - Stacked Twin Berths & Desk/Make-up VanityLarge Master Head with walk in showerGuest Head - with wand Shower Dinette - converts to a double berth by lowering table
Own one of the most affordable ocean view condos in Florida! Many Interior improvements were made to the living spaces over the last few years making this a clean, comfortable living space and retreat from the everyday.
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Two burner electric countertop stove Double stainless steel sinks Microwave Oven Refrigerator / Freezer Toaster Oven
- Bimini - Flybridge with SS Framework & Full Enclosure
- Extended Hardtop over Cockpit w/ Full Enclosure
- Aft Deck Wet Bar w/ Sink Fridge & Ice Maker
- BBQ Grill - Magma Propane
- Dinghy Davit - Steel w/ 12v motor
- Attached FRP Swim Platform
- Swim Ladder
- Boarding Ladder
- Emergency Tiller Arm
- Boat Hook
- Attached FRP Bow Sprit w/ Anchor Roller Assembly
- Spotlight - Guest w/ Helm Controls
- Stainless Steel Bow & Stern Pulpits
- Stainless Steel Grab Rails
- 10 IN Chrome Plated Bronze Bow & Mid-Ship Cleats
- 45 Lbs. Stainless Steel Hinged-Plow (Rigged) w/Nylon Rode & 3/8" Galvanized Chain
- Windlass - Powerwinch 12v
- Chartplotter - Garmin 3210 GPS
- Chartplotter - Garmin 182 GPS
- Radar - Raytheon RL70C
- Autopilot - Raytheon ST600R
- VHF - Standard Horizon Intrepid with RAM (Remote Access Mic)
- VHF - ICOM M302
- Ritchie Compasses
- Roku 36" Flat Screen TV
Engines: Twin Perkins T6.3544M 200hp Turbo Diesel Marine Fresh Water-Cooled Inboard Engines Transmissions: Borg Warner marine gears turning 2" stainless steel shafts and 4 bladed bronze propellers
Trim Tabs - Bennett
Generator: Westerbeke BT8.0 kW 3-cylinder Fresh Water-Cooled Diesel Engine
Battery Charger / Inverter - Heart Freedom 2500 80-amp Battery Charger & 2500 watt Inverter w/ Remote Panel
Batteries: 4 - 12V 24 series lead acid batteries 1 - 12V 4-D series lead acid batteries
Water Heater - 11 gallon
- The Heritage East 40 Sundeck is built on a traditional trawler hull, providing stability and fuel efficiency for long-distance cruising.
- The spacious living area design prioritizes comfortable living spaces inside the cabin, including a saloon, galley, and sleeping berths.
- The "Sundeck" designation refers to a large, open area on the top deck designed for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation.
- Heritage Yachts are recognized for their high-quality construction and attention to detail, making the 40 Sundeck a sought-after option for discerning boaters.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/25 | Initial price | $49,900 |
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Customers praise the 1986 Heritage East 40 Sundeck for its classic lines and solid craftsmanship, highlighting its spacious sundeck area as perfect for relaxing and entertaining
Many appreciate the vessel's sturdy build quality and timeless design, which combines traditional aesthetics with practical functionality. Owners often mention the comfortable interior accommodations and reliable performance, making it a favored choice for both coastal cruising and extended voyages. Overall, feedback emphasizes the boat’s blend of style, comfort, and dependable handling.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Heritage East 40 Sundeck offers a classic blend of traditional design and practical functionality. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The Heritage East 40 Sundeck features timeless wooden craftsmanship and elegant lines that appeal to enthusiasts of traditional boats.
Spacious Sundeck: The large sundeck area provides ample space for relaxation and entertaining guests.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials typical of the 1980s, the boat offers durability and a sturdy feel on the water.
Comfortable Interior: The layout includes comfortable cabins and living spaces, suitable for extended cruising or weekend trips.
Good Handling: Known for stable and predictable handling, making it enjoyable for both novice and experienced boaters.
Cons
Maintenance Intensive: As a wooden boat from the 1980s, it may require more upkeep and regular maintenance compared to modern fiberglass vessels.
Older Systems: Electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems might be outdated and could need upgrades or repairs.
Fuel Efficiency: Engines from this era may not be as fuel-efficient or environmentally friendly as contemporary models.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacking some of the latest technology and conveniences found in newer boats, such as advanced navigation or entertainment systems.
Made For
The 1986 Heritage East 40 Sundeck is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with spacious comfort. It’s perfect for those seeking a reliable and elegant vessel for leisurely day cruises, entertaining guests, or enjoying extended trips on the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or someone looking for a stylish and sturdy sundeck yacht, this boat offers a timeless design that caters to both relaxation and adventure.
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