2008 Jeanneau 45DS Sold Boat in St Petersburg, FL US
45DS
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45 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Jeanneau owns the Deck Salon market for good reason -The 45 Deck Salon was perfected by Naval Architect Philippe Briand to ensure exceptional stability and comfort at sea. This beautiful yacht is rigged with In-Mast furling main and bow thruster for safety and easy handling, high output alternator, generator, inverter, davits, dinghy, OB, and much more.
The interior designed by Garroni Designers delivers a new concept of space. With a raised deck-house, curved lines, attractive wrap-around windows, skylights and over sized portholes the entire interior is flooded with natural light. The yacht features three staterooms, the preferred design by cruisers as every cruiser needs a ââ¬ÅGarageââ¬ï¿½. And, no smokers or pets have been aboard- No Smells! Engine and generator just professionally serviced.
If you are seeking a beautiful turn-key Jeanneau Deck Salon ââ¬ÅSeleneââ¬ï¿½ is the one to see. She is available to view seven days a week on our Upland Dry Dock at our St Pete office on Salt Creek
Jeanneau owns the Deck Salon market for good reason -The 45 Deck Salon was perfected by Naval Architect Philippe Briand to ensure exceptional stability and comfort at sea. This beautiful yacht is rigged with In-Mast furling main and bow thruster for safety and easy handling, high output alternator, generator, inverter, davits, dinghy, OB, and much more.
The interior designed by Garroni Designers delivers a new concept of space. With a raised deck-house, curved lines, attractive wrap-around windows, skylights and over sized portholes the entire interior is flooded with natural light. The yacht features three staterooms, the preferred design by cruisers as every cruiser needs a ââ¬ÅGarageââ¬ï¿½. And, no smokers or pets have been aboard- No Smells! Engine and generator just professionally serviced.
If you are seeking a beautiful turn-key Jeanneau Deck Salon ââ¬ÅSeleneââ¬ï¿½ is the one to see. She is available to view seven days a week on our Upland Dry Dock at our St Pete office on Salt Creek
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Customers praise the 2008 Jeanneau 45DS for its spacious and well-designed interior, making it comfortable for extended cruising
Many highlight the boat's solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, appreciating its ease of handling for both experienced sailors and those newer to sailing. The innovative deck saloon layout receives positive remarks for providing excellent visibility and natural light below deck. Reviewers also note the ample storage space and thoughtful amenities that enhance onboard living. Overall, owners commend the Jeanneau 45DS 2008 for blending comfort, style, and functionality in a versatile cruising yacht.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Jeanneau 45DS is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and modern design. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 45DS features a bright and airy salon with large windows, providing excellent natural light and panoramic views. The layout typically includes three comfortable cabins and two heads, making it ideal for families or groups.
Deck Saloon Design: The deck saloon (DS) layout offers elevated visibility and a more open feel compared to traditional designs, enhancing comfort and socializing onboard.
Performance: With a well-balanced hull and sail plan, the Jeanneau 45DS delivers good sailing performance for its size, offering a smooth and responsive ride both upwind and downwind.
Build Quality: Jeanneau is known for solid construction and quality materials, and the 45DS reflects this with durable fiberglass hull and modern fittings.
Easy Handling: Features like a furling mainsail and genoa, along with well-placed winches and controls, make single or short-handed sailing manageable.
Engine and Systems: Equipped with a reliable diesel engine and user-friendly systems, the boat is well-suited for cruising with dependable auxiliary power.
Cons
Interior Headroom: While the deck saloon improves visibility, some users note that headroom in the cabins below deck can be somewhat limited compared to full raised saloon designs.
Weight: The boat is moderately heavy, which can affect light wind performance and may require attentive sail trimming to maximize speed.
Maintenance: As with many cruisers of this era, some owners report that electrical and plumbing systems may need updates or careful maintenance over time.
Limited Customization: The production nature of the Jeanneau 45DS means fewer options for bespoke layouts or features compared to custom builds.
Made For
The 2008 Jeanneau 45DS is ideal for sailing enthusiasts and families seeking a spacious, comfortable cruiser with modern amenities. Designed for both coastal cruising and extended offshore voyages, it suits those who value a blend of performance, style, and ease of handling. Whether you're planning relaxed weekend getaways or longer adventures, this yacht offers a versatile and inviting onboard experience.
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