2000 Horizon E56
$135,000
Boat in Rochester, NY 14617 US
E56
2 Engines (2x Cat)
56 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2000 Horizon 56 Motoryacht is being sold "As-Is Where-Is" and provides an excellent opportunity to own a custom Horizon Yacht. Horizon Yacht is well known as a quality builder of fine custom yachts. This vessel just needs some TLC to make it like new again !!
This vessel has many features/upgrades including new aft deck large flatscreen TV, dual station controls, bow thruster, upgraded electronics including dual Raymarine e120 Radar/ Chartplotter, 16" electronics screen in the lower helm with a repeater to the flybridge, autopilot, Onan 13.5KW generator w/ separate inverter, all new sunbrella canvas in 2020, Davit system for a tender, extra Large Swim Platform, 2 air conditioning systems, new fly bridge upholstery, new $15k Fusion/Kicker Sound System including Speakers on fly bridge and Bow, and too much more to list.
This vessel has a Four stateroom Layout with three heads including a Full Beam Master. One stateroom converts easily into floating office !! The full beam master cabin offers a huge berth with en-suite shower and head, 3 further cabins (including a VIP that also features en suite benefit), all the interior lighting was changed to LED in 2020, and the engine room is spotless and features the highly desired CAT 3208 Engines (450HP each) with 4440 hours.
The Horizon 56 has a dynamic exterior that features a refined and streamlined profile with continuous style lines and unbroken profile, making the 56 a tribute to design and proportion. The oversized windshield provides for improved visibility from the lower helm. The large main deck side windows flow into a uniquely streamlined effect, which maximizes the natural lighting and complements the custom interior LED lights (a 2020 upgrade) for optimal lighting day or night.
This vessel would be the perfect yacht for charters, great loop, live aboard or just an amazing family cruiser.
Key Features
• Open flybridge design
• Dual Helm (Drive below or on Fly-Bridge)
• Four stateroom + three head layout
• Beautiful custom interior design
• Power bow thruster
• Trim tabs
• Raymarine e120 NAV system
• 50A Shore power system w/ 75' Glendinning retractable cord
• 2020 Installed Beautiful Sunbrella Canvas throughout
FORWARD & AFT DECKS
• Nonskid side and foredeck
• Heavy-duty S/S 1 1/4" handrail w/ 1" stanchions
• Heavy-duty S/S cleats
• Maxwell winch
• High tensile 3/8", 200 ft anchor chains
• S/S roller & chain stopper for anchor chain
• S/S Danforth h35 anchor
• Freshwater anchor chain washdown
• Extra-Large Sunbathing cushion on fwd deck
• (2) Side boarding gates
• OVER SIZED - swim platform & exterior steps
• Built-in shower w/ hot/cold water above swim platform
• Exterior aft deck stairwell to flybridge
• Davit conveniently located on Swim Platform
FLYBRIDGE & BOAT DECK
• Nonskid boat deck
• Tinted acrylic windshield with S/S frame
• Seating w/ Table
• Luxury helm console w/ full set of instruments
ENGINE & PROPULSION DETAILS
• Twin Caterpillar 3208, 435 horsepower
• High performance 4 blade propellers
• Fuel filters/water separator each engine
• Exhaust system for engines w/ by-pass mufflers
• Trim tabs
• Power electric bow thruster
• (2) Engine compartment blowers (AC&DC)
• LED lights in engine room
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
• Inverter
• 50A shore power system w/ 75' cable
• LED ceiling, courtesy, bulwark, and rope lighting, throughout
• One battery charger for all batteries
INTERIOR DÉCOR & EQUIPMENT
• Accommodations include full beam master w/head, stbd and port queen cabins & VIP queen cabin w/ en suite head
• Lower helm w/ large double riding seat w/ storage underneath
• Sapele wood with a satin finish
• Customized, luxurious interior design for soft goods & finishes
GALLEY
• S/S sink
• Upgraded large refrigerator
• Princess 3 burner electric stovetop with attached built in Oven
• Microwave
• Avanti dishwasher
MASTER STATEROOM
• Full-beam stateroom design
• Queen-size bed w/ hotel-grade innerspring mattress
• Full height hanging locker
• Plentiful Storage cabinets per layout,
• 40" LED TV w/ home theater sound bar and subwoofer
• En suite head w/ shower, toilet & sink
VIP STATEROOM
• Queen-size bed w/ hotel-grade innerspring mattress
• Full height hanging locker
• Storage cabinets
• En suite head w/ shower, toilet & sink
GUEST STATEROOMS (Port and Starboard)
• Double bed w/ hotel grade innerspring mattress
• Full height hanging locker
• Shares head w/ VIP stateroom
ELECTRONICS
• (2) Raymarine E120 - Autopilot, GPS, Chart plotter and Radar
• Integrated instrument panel w/ engine instruments & monitoring equipment
• ICOM IC-M304VHF
• RITCHIE compass(es)
• Raymarine Tridata Depth finder
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/25 | Initial price | $135,000 |
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Customers praise the 2000 Horizon E56 for its spacious and luxurious design, highlighting the comfortable interior and high-quality craftsmanship
Many appreciate its smooth handling and reliable performance on the water, making it ideal for both leisurely cruises and longer trips. The vessel’s ample deck space and well-appointed amenities receive frequent compliments, enhancing the overall boating experience. Owners also note the efficient layout, which maximizes living and storage areas without compromising style or functionality. Overall, the 2000 Horizon E56 is celebrated for combining elegance, comfort, and dependable performance.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2000 Horizon E56 offers a compelling blend of performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice among yacht enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Elegant Design: The Horizon E56 features a well-thought-out layout with ample living space, including comfortable cabins and a stylish salon, perfect for extended cruising or entertaining guests.
Solid Build Quality: Known for its sturdy construction, the E56 is built with high-quality materials that ensure durability and safety on the water.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, the yacht provides smooth handling and respectable cruising speeds, making it suitable for both coastal and offshore navigation.
Modern Amenities: Despite being a 2000 model, the E56 offers contemporary conveniences such as air conditioning, a fully equipped galley, and advanced navigation systems.
Versatile Use: Whether for family outings, fishing trips, or weekend getaways, this yacht adapts well to various boating activities.
Cons
Aging Electronics: As a vessel from 2000, some of the onboard electronics and navigation equipment may be outdated and could require upgrades or replacements.
Maintenance Costs: Older yachts often demand more frequent maintenance and repairs, which can add to the overall ownership cost.
Fuel Efficiency: While performance is solid, the fuel consumption may be higher compared to more modern, fuel-efficient designs.
Limited Storage: Storage compartments may be somewhat limited compared to newer models with optimized space utilization.
Resale Value: Being an older model, the resale value might not be as high as more recent Horizon yachts or competitors in the same class.
Made For
The 2000 Horizon E56 is designed for boating enthusiasts who value a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and spacious comfort. Ideal for families, entertainers, and long-distance cruisers, this yacht offers ample living space and elegant amenities, making it perfect for those seeking stylish and enjoyable time on the water. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways or extended voyages, the Horizon E56 caters to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and a seamless boating experience.
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