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1979 Jarvis Newman 46 Sold Boat in Vero Beach, FL 32960 US

$149,000

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builtBuilt in 1979
Year the boat was built
model

46

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

46 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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1979 Jarvis Newman 46
Price$149,000$149,000$139,987$139,900$139,000$134,900
LocationVero BeachFort LauderdaleFort LauderdalePunta GordaPensacolaPort Charlotte
Nominal Length46'61'28'48'23'36'
Draft5'-----
Engine MakeCaterpillarCumminsYamahaDetroit DieselYamahaCummins
Total Engine Power660 hp855 hp250 hp485 hp200 hp220 hp
Days on Market843165297244163152
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Nominal Length
46ft
Length Overall
46ft
Beam
15ft
Max Draft
4.5ft
Dry Weight
44000lb
Cruising Speed
15kn
Max Speed
17kn
Range
2000nmi
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
400gal
Fuel Tanks
1000gal
Holding Tanks
100gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3196
Total Power
660hp
Engine Hours
60
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Additional Information


September may be boarded from the swim platform or from either side of the large and comfortable aft deck. Going forward, a door gives entry to the salon with sofa and dining table. The lower helm is on the starboard side. A few steps lead down to the functional galley and to the two staterooms that accommodate  four guests. The flybridge is accessed from the aft deck and offers abundant seating, dinghy storage, and second helm station. The engine room is accessed from the salon and has multiple hatches in the teak and holly floor for service.


Main Salon

  • L-shaped sofa with storage under seats
  • Dining table with fold down leaves
  • U-line ice maker
  • Divided salon door so the upper half may be opened separately
  • Helm seat for two with storage
  • U-Line ice maker

Aft Deck

  • Cabinet on starboard side with washer/dryer
  • Cabinet on port side with Glendinning shore cord & storage
  • Teak deck

Galley

  • Force 10 propane 3-burner range & oven
  • Tundra refrigerator/freezer, 110 AC & 12 DC
  • Dual sinks with Corian counter tops
  • Panasonic microwave
  • Under counter drawer storage and cabinets
  • Teak & holly cabin floor

Master Cabin & Bathrooms

  • Larger berth under, smaller berth over
  • Vizio TV
  • Hanging locker
  • Vacuflush head, Corian vanity, and stall shower
  • Marine Air air conditioning
  • AC / DC lights
  • Teak & holly floors

Guest Cabin & Bathroom

  • V-berth
  • Hanging locker & drawer storage
  • Marine Air air conditioning
  • Vacuflush head

Entertainment

  • Starlink, NEW 2025
  • 3 flat screen TV’s
  • Stereo system

Salon Station

  • Steering and engine controls and gauges
  • Bench seat double helm seat
  • Garmin 5212 GPS plotter
  • Garmin AIS
  • Furuno Radar 4' Antenna - 2025
  • (2) Furuno TZTouch 12" display - 2025
  • ICOM M-504 VHF radio
  • Simrad AP-11 auto pilot
  • Horizon depth indicator
  • Danforth compass
  • Datamarine mileage indicator
  • Windlass remote control
  • Spotlight ITT Jabsco remote control
  • Windshield wiper - 3
  • Automatic bilge pumps, 2
  • Kisae 3000 inverter, 2023
  • Starlink, 2023

Fly Bridge Station

  • Steering and engine controls and gauges
  • Bench seat
  • Garmin 5212 GPS plotter
  • Garmin AIS
  • Furuno FMD 811
  • ICOM M-412 VHF radio
  • Simrad AP-11 auto pilot
  • Horizon depth indicator
  • Ritchie compass
  • Spotlight ITT Jabsco control

Deck Equipment

  • Viking life raft
  • Canvas, Bimini top - Sunbrella 2025
  • Lumar windlass & 2 anchors
  • Bench forward on FB with propane tanks
  • Bench seat aft on FB
  • Helm chair on FB
  • Mast with boom and windlass for lifting dinghy
  • Teak swim platform
  • Aft deck freshwater outlet
  • Aft deck 110 outlet
  • Aft deck cabinet with washer & dryer
  • Anchors 75# CQR & 30Kg Bruce

Mechanicals

  • Caterpillar 3196 diesel engine, 100 hours since 2023 major overhaul
  • 9 knots 1250 RPMs 4 gal/hr
  • 15 knots 2100 RPMs 20 gals/hr
  • 17 knots maximum
  • Rebuilt, turbo, injectors, valves. 2023
  • Pre-Lube system runs pump 90 seconds prior to start and after shut-down
  • New starter, 2023 - Spare starter onboard
  • New engine cables, 2023
  • New motor mounts - 4, 2023
  • Shaft dial indicated, 2023
  • Prop dial indicated, 2023
  • New exhaust line, 2023
  • Repacked stuffing box and rudder packing, 2023
  • Fire Boy automatic fire extinguisher system
  • Northern Lights generator, 1649 hours
  • Cintas fire extinguisher system
  • Engine room blower
  • Dual 10 micro Racor fuel filters for main engine
  • Racor fuel filter for generator
  • New bow thruster, 1 - 1, 2024
  • Fuel tanks (2) with crossover
  • Vacuflush heads with transfer pump
  • Rebuilt hydraulic steering
  • Propeller 5-blade 30X28, 2023 reconditioned and balanced
  • Bennett trim tabs
  • Fresh water system, ShruFlo 12-volt on-demand pump
  • Water heater, 11 gallon - NEW 2025
  • Marine Air, 3 units
  • VacuFlush electric heads (2) piped to holding tank w/discharge
  • Electric bilge pumps (2) Rule 1500
  • Shower sump, 800 sump rule
  • Bottom painted MAY 2025
  • Hullsides buffed and waxed MAY 2025

(WORK IN PROGRESS)

  • Generator Raw Water Pump repair
  • Replace Water Heater
  • Replair Exhaust Hose
  • Repair or Replace Horn
  • Repair Rod Holder

Electrical System

  • Northern Lights 10 Kw generator, 1649 hours
  • Kisae 3000-watt inverter, 2023
  • Pronautic 2420P battery charger
  • Pronautic 1241 battery charger
  • Glendinning shore cord, 250 volts
  • AC & DC separate distribution panel in salon
  • 110- & 220-volt AC
  • 12 – 24 Volt DC
  • House batteries - NEW 2023

Dinghy

  • TUG dinghy with 15 HP Yamaha outboard

Broker's Comments

If you are attracted to the down east style and are looking for the perfect great loop yacht, the 46’ Jarvis Newman September is a great option and definitely worth the time for a personal visit! She is easy to see in Vero Beach, Florida. 

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
4/22/26Price decreased$149,000(-23.6%)
11/18/25Price decreased$195,000(-21.7%)
9/6/25Initial price$249,000

Contact Allied Marine - Stuart

110 N. Dixie Hwy., Stuart, FL, 34994

Overview from around the web 1979 Jarvis Newman 46

Customers appreciate the 1979 Jarvis Newman 46 for its classic design and solid construction

Many highlight its spacious layout, making it comfortable for extended voyages. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in the build are frequently praised, along with its reliable performance under sail. Owners also value the timeless aesthetic and the boat's ability to handle a variety of sea conditions with ease. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Jarvis Newman 46 as a well-built, dependable cruiser with enduring appeal.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1979 Jarvis Newman 46 is a classic sailing yacht known for its solid construction and timeless design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sturdy Build: Crafted with high-quality materials typical of the late 1970s, offering durability and reliability.

Classic Design: Elegant lines and traditional styling appeal to enthusiasts of vintage sailing yachts.

Spacious Interior: Generous cabin space provides comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.

Good Sailing Performance: Designed for offshore sailing, it handles well in a variety of conditions.

Solid Reputation: Jarvis Newman yachts have a history of seaworthiness and are respected in the sailing community.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a vintage boat, it may require updates or maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

Weight: Heavier construction can mean slower acceleration and lower speed compared to more modern, lightweight designs.

Maintenance: Wooden elements and older fittings might need regular upkeep to maintain condition.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some contemporary conveniences and technologies found in newer models.

Availability of Parts: Replacement parts specific to this model may be harder to find due to its age.

Made For

The 1979 Jarvis Newman 46 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with reliable performance. Ideal for those seeking a spacious and sturdy yacht, it caters to sailors interested in comfortable cruising, whether for extended voyages or leisurely coastal exploration. Its timeless design and solid build make it a perfect choice for individuals or families looking to enjoy traditional sailing with ample onboard amenities.

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