2002 Hunter 460
$159,000
Boat in San Diego, CA 92101 US
460
1 Engine (Yanmar)
46 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Slipped at Safe Harbor Chula Vista
Custom Stars & Stripes Light Blue Hull, Generator, Air Conditioning, Water-maker, Solar, Hard Dodger,
Custom Canvas, Bow Thruster, SSB, B&G Plotter, Raymarine Electronics, The List goes on & on
If you are looking for a fun & easy to sail proven offshore cruiser or just a comfortable sailboat to go out sailing on with a great cockpit and interior layout this is a must see. Serendipity II has a 3 Cabin 2 Head Layout with one of the cabins aft behind the galley being converted to a storage / utility room. The galley is large and spacious and the salon inviting. Check out the video walkthrough by: Ian Van Tuyl the listing agent to get a great feel for the boat.
- Liveability: Many owners praise the spacious and comfortable interior, describing it as being more like a floating condo than a typical sailboat, with a great galley and plenty of storage.
- Handling: The boat handles well under power, and many owners find it surprisingly easy to maneuver, especially when backing up. The bow thruster on many models is considered a significant advantage.
- Performance: While not considered a bluewater cruiser by some, it sails well and can reach speeds of 8-9 knots. The in-mast furling main is easy to handle.
- Features: The boat is well-equipped for its time, with a Selden B&R rig that provides an unobstructed view and an in-mast furling system for easy reefing.
- Value: As a boat that offers a lot of space and features for the price, it is often seen as a good value.
- 3 Cabin 2 Head Layout (aft port side has been converted to Storage / Utility Room)
- Custom (Stars & Stripes Blue) Painted Hull
- Generator 838 hours
- Yanmar Diesel Direct Drive Engine 2,721 hours
- Racor Fuel Filter
- Bow Thruster
- Air Conditioning
- Village Marine Tec Water-maker
- 2 - Solar Panels mounted above Dodger
- Hard Top Dodger
- Bimini & Connector to Dodger
- Cockpit Cushions
- Folding Helm Wheel
- Outboard Crain & Bracket on Stern
- Custom S/S Lifelines from Boarding Gate Aft
- Furling Main Sail
- Furling Mast Head Genoa
- Radar & Radar Reflector
- Life Sling
- BBQ
- Horizon 1500 Electric Windless
- B&G GPS Chart Plotter at Helm
- Raymarine RL70C Radar at Helm & Nav Station
- Raymarine Autopilot at Helm
- Raymarine Wind at Helm
- Raymarine Depth & Speed at Companionway
- Standard Horizon VHF at Companionway
- Icom IC-M802 SSB Radio at Nav Station
- Inverter / Charger at Nav Station
- Tank Monitoring System at Nav Station
- Vizio Flat Screen TV in Salon with DVD Player
- Microwave in Galley
- 3 Burner Propane Stove & Oven
- Refrigerator & Freezer
- 2 - Electric Flush Heads
- Dinghy & Outboard
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/25 | Price decreased | $159,000(-0.6%) |
| 11/13/25 | Initial price | $159,900 |
Videos from IVT Yacht Sales, Inc on this 2002 Hunter 460
2002 Hunter 460 Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2002 Hunter 460
Customers praise the 2002 Hunter 460 for its spacious and well-designed interior, highlighting the comfortable layout that makes extended cruising enjoyable
Many appreciate its solid build quality and ease of handling, noting that the boat performs reliably under various sailing conditions. The innovative design elements, such as the walk-through transom and ample storage, receive positive feedback for enhancing convenience and onboard living. Overall, owners commend the Hunter 460 for combining comfort, performance, and thoughtful features, making it a popular choice among cruising sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Hunter 460 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its spacious interior and comfortable sailing experience. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The Hunter 460 offers a large, well-designed cabin with multiple berths, a full galley, and ample storage, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Innovative Design: Features like the B&R rig and a walk-through transom with integrated swim platform enhance both sailing performance and onboard convenience.
Easy Handling: The sail plan and rigging are designed for ease of use, allowing shorthanded crews to manage sails efficiently.
Good Performance: While geared towards cruising comfort, the Hunter 460 provides respectable sailing performance with balanced handling and stability.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and attention to detail, the 460 is known for durability and reliability.
Cons
Weight: The boat is on the heavier side, which can affect light wind performance and may require more power from the engine in calm conditions.
Limited Headroom in Some Areas: Although spacious overall, certain parts of the cabin may have lower headroom, which can feel cramped for taller individuals.
Outdated Electronics: Original factory electronics and systems may be dated, often requiring upgrades or replacements for modern navigation and communication needs.
Maintenance Costs: As with many boats of its size and age, ongoing maintenance and upkeep can be significant, especially if previous owners have deferred routine care.
Made For
The 2002 Hunter 460 is designed for sailing enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable cruiser that combines performance with luxury. It is ideal for families, couples, or groups who enjoy extended voyages and appreciate thoughtful design features, ample living space, and easy handling. Whether you're planning coastal cruising or longer offshore adventures, the Hunter 460 offers a versatile and user-friendly sailing experience for those who value both comfort and capability on the water.
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