2005 Island Packet 485 Sold Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33707 US
485
1 Engine (Yanmar)
48 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $345,000 | $350,000 | $357,500 | $329,000 | $329,000 | $319,900 |
| Location | Saint Petersburg | Stuart | Fort Lauderdale | Key Biscayne | Cocoa | Key West |
| Nominal Length | 48' | 54' | 44' | 45' | 47' | 46' |
| Beam | 15' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | YANMAR | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | 100 hp | 80 hp | 57 hp | 54 hp | 75 hp | 54 hp |
| Days on Market | 263 | 299 | 227 | 245 | 57 | 341 |
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Outta Sight represents a rare opportunity to own a truly striking Island Packet 485! She is an exceptionally high quality, well maintained version of this sea worthy blue water vessel. With her many quality and meaningful upgrades, cream decks and teak accents she is priced to move and ready for a new owner to set sail.
Having a successful voyage history through the Bahamas, up the east coast to the excitement of Nantucket, she has proven the benefits of her solid construction, full keel stability, high capacity tanks and water maker. With her extensive recent Garmin two station navigation suite including high definition radar combined with her fully appointed and spacious 3 suite, 2 head and full galley layout with recent sunbrella cockpit upholstery, she brings a smile to all who see her. The teak and varnish is updated and protected. She wont last long at this price!!
- NEW PRICE!
- Bottom Paint March 2025
- No Hurricane Damage
- 2024 REFRIGERATION 2023 CANVAS
- 2026 ELECTRONICS 2020 SAILS 2020 DAVIT
Island Packet's flagship 485 provides enormous living space, enough storage to hold gear for a circumnavigation, enough sail to speed you comfortably to your destination, and the convenience of managing it all from the cockpit. Storage bins on either side of the aft deck hold LPG bottles and gear. A larger central hatch opens to a ladder leading into a huge storage lazarette (with a washer/dryer) and can also be accessed by the aft owner's stateroom. The solid teak and oak soles with carpeted runners, the gourmet galley, a multi-use third stateroom with hi-low bunk configuration and a navigation center.The nav station includes a high-backed swivel armchair, inlaid table with storage tray, a hanging locker suitable for wet gear is within reach. In the main salon the starboard settee converts to a double berth. Both settees double as sea berths. The large dinette table stows against the forward bulkhead and delpoys,and there are cocktail tables port and starboard. The galley is equipped with digitally controlled refrigerator and freezer compartments with drop-front lids for easy access. Either compartment may be used for refrigerated or frozen storage. There's also a pull-out refrigerator drawer.Aft is the owner's stateroom with an offset queen island berth. Cedar lined hanging locker with extra height is outboard. There is easy access to the aft lazarette storage area.Forward is a guest stateroom and head with a queen island berth surrounded by an array of cabinets, lockers and drawers. The third cabin is across from the forward head and sleeps 2 in upper and lower berths. Both heads feature vanities with acrylic countertops, separate shower stalls with seats, folding acrylic doors and VacuFlush heads.
Insurance survey available upon visual inspection of the vessel.
- Garmin 8616 Chartplotter, helm, 2026
- Entire Garmin system software update, 2026
- Garmin 8612 Chartplotter, nav station, 2021
- Garmin Auto pilot GHC 20 w/remote, 2021
- Garmin AIS 800 Transceiver, 2021
- Garmin GXM 54 Satellite Weather/Radio, 2021
- Garmin wired G Wind transducer, 2021
- Airmar UDST Triducer - speed, depth, temp, 2021
- Garmin GMI Display x 3, 2021
- Garmin Fanthom 24 in Radar, 2021
- Garmin VHF 210 w/remote GHS 11 handset at helm and remote speaker below, 2021
- Furuno Navtex receiver (warnings), 2021
- Fusion MS RA-770 stereo w/4 zones, 2021
- 200W JL power amp, 2021
- Garmin PS51 TH Pantascope forward Sonar, 2021
- AIS
- Fog horn connected to speaker on mast
- Mast mounted loud hailer
- Shakespeare TV antenna, 2020
- 2 ea Samsung Smart TV, 2020
- Peplink H2 dome dual cellular receiver/WiFi/Internet system w/onboard router
- Boat Command remote alarm/monitoring system remote A/C/lights on/off
- EPIRB
- Weems & Plath OGM LED tri-color anchor/nav light w/strobe (auto off in day light)
- Davis windex
- Tri-lens radar reflector
- Roller furling in-mast mainsail, 2020, Advanced Sails
- Roller furling genoa and staysail, 2020, serviced 2024
- Cruising Spinnaker,PeakSails, like new, 2016
- 2ea Harken electric primary winches(2 speed)
- Harken electric cabin top winch w/cockpit controls
- Bimini and full enclosure,hard windshield, 2023
- Toe rail and anchor platform covers over varnished teak
- Cockpit cushions, 2024
- MasPower 10KW generator, 1200 hrs
- Magnum remote/auto off/on
- Rainman watermaker 27 gal/hr(new)
- 10ea Lifeline AGM batteries, 2020
- Charles 12K VA International Universal ISO transformer
- Magnum Inverter/charger 2000 w ME-RC50 remote monitor(house system)
- 100 amp battery charger/inverter
- Heart Echo charger (generator/anchor and bow thruster)
- Balmar 110amp Alternator and regulator, isolator
- VacuFlush electric heads w/tank monitors and dedicated flush tank
- Maretron Ultrasound tank readers x 3
- Floating electronic black tank reader
- Xintex wired CO detector
- Washer/dryer in the storage lazarette
- 1000# remote control stern davit system, 2020
- Hyundai 305W Solar panels mounted on davits
- 4 ea Polished SS Dorade style cowl vents w/guards
- Muir Cheetah 2500 anchor windlass
- Varnished teak cockpit table w/fiddles and hinged leaves
- Raw water deckwash
- 8 man life raft, 2020, needs recertification
- 10.4' Achilles hard bottom w/center console w/25hp Suzuki, 2015
- Bottom paint, 2021
- Plow anchor
- Racor 50 anchor
- Frigoboat Keel cooled refrigerator/freezer
- Force 10 3-burner stove w/oven
- Microwave/air fryer combo
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/26 | Price decreased | $345,000(-4.1%) |
| 12/26/25 | Initial price | $359,900 |
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Customers praise the 2005 Island Packet 485 for its exceptional build quality and spacious, comfortable interior
Many highlight the solid construction and the boat’s reputation for being a reliable bluewater cruiser. Reviewers appreciate the thoughtful layout, which includes ample storage, well-appointed cabins, and a large salon that makes extended voyages enjoyable. The sailing performance is often described as steady and manageable, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those seeking a comfortable cruising experience. Overall, owners commend the Island Packet 485 for combining durability, comfort, and seaworthiness in a well-designed package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Island Packet 485 offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Solid Construction: Known for its robust build quality, the Island Packet 485 features a strong, hand-laid fiberglass hull designed for durability and safety.
Comfortable Interior: Spacious and well-appointed, the interior layout provides ample living space with high-quality wood finishes, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Stable and Seaworthy: With a full keel and moderate displacement, this model offers excellent stability and a smooth ride in various sea conditions.
Generous Tankage: Large fuel and water tanks support long passages without frequent refilling.
Efficient Sail Plan: The cutter rig allows for versatile sail configurations, making it manageable for short-handed crews.
Cons
Weight and Speed: The sturdy construction and full keel contribute to a heavier displacement, which may result in slower speeds compared to lighter performance cruisers.
Draft Limitations: The deeper draft can restrict access to shallow anchorages and some coastal cruising areas.
Age-Related Wear: As a 2005 model, some equipment and systems may require updating or maintenance depending on prior care.
Higher Initial Cost: Island Packet yachts tend to be priced at a premium due to their quality and reputation, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Made For
The 2005 Island Packet 485 is designed for sailors and cruising enthusiasts who seek a spacious, comfortable, and sturdy sailboat ideal for extended voyages. It is perfect for those who prioritize a blend of performance, safety, and luxurious accommodations, making it well-suited for families, couples, or small groups looking to explore coastal waters or embark on long-distance cruising adventures.
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