1996 Legacy 40 Sold Boat in Mystic, CT 06355 US
Built in 1996
40
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $170,000 | $175,000 | $179,900 | $179,900 | $188,000 | $188,000 |
| Location | Mystic | Old Saybrook | Essex | Waterford | Stratford | Stratford |
| Nominal Length | 40' | 36' | 40' | 35' | 38' | 38' |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Yanmar | Cummins | - | Volvo | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 440 hp | 380 hp | - | 318 hp | 318 hp |
| Days on Market | 540 | 78 | 15 | 5951 | 10 | 15 |
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BRING OFFERS SELLER DOES NOT WANT 2 BOATS
Landsend is owned by an extremely knowledgeable yachtsman who has substantial upgrades to the boat including but not limited to New electronics,Batteries ,generator , Outdoor Grill (Please read the full listing for full details)Her 2 stateroom/2 head configuration boasts a large owner's cabin with a wide queen berth and a starboard side guest cabin with ensuite head. The U-shaped galley has good storage and separate Sea Frost refrigerator and freezer. Her pilot house is roomy with 6'7" of headroom and features large sliding windows for great light and ventilation. Open air cruising can be enjoyed up on the flybridge or in the open cockpit. Access to the bow is made easy with her wide side decks and tall bow rail. Step aboard with ease from the large swim platform through the transom door into the cockpit. Her well-maintained Caterpillar engines have less than 1750 hours and all services up to date.
SOME NOTABLE UPGRADES
- Newer Electronics
- New wiring
- new sanitation hoses
- new electronics
- refinished interior
PLEASE READ FULL LISTING TO FULLY APPRECIATE THIS BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED BOAT
- Domestic 12 volt fridge with front load and top load access (2023)
- Dometic 1v fridge top load access (2023)
- Force 10 LPG 3 burner stove/oven
- Double stainless steel sink new control head (2023)
- Sharp Microwave oven
- Cabinet, drawer, and pantry storage
- Pressure water system
- Kumo hot Water heater (2024)
- New Led lighting (2023)
- New Headliner (2023)
- Delta 35 lb anchor with 150 ft of chain (2023)
- Anchor roller
- Stainless windlass with foot pedals and controls Lower helm (2021)
- Anchor lockers
- Anchor wash down
- Bow rail
- Transom door
- Swim platform
- Boarding ladder
- Dinghy davit (platform mount)
- Searchlight
- Hot and Cold cockpit shower (2023)
- Raw water washdown for cockpit
- Opening deck hatches
- Radar mast on hinge
- Helm cover
- Flybridge seat covers
- Cooler
- Fenders and lines
- Bimini top on flybridge
- Custom Kenyon electric grill and cabinet (2024)
- Private forward stateroom with large double berth, cabinet, drawer, and locker storage, ensuite head access.
- Starboard stateroom has 2 single berths, drawer and locker storage, ensuite head
- Main head features a VacuFlush toilet, stainless steel sink, and separate stand-up shower
- Starboard head features manual marine toilet, stainless steel sink, bladder holding tank
- Large pilot house/salon with L-shaped lounge, folding leaf table, ample storage
OWNER HEAD
• Formica countertop
• Sink vanity with mirrored wall.
• Electric Vacuflush toilet
• Spacious stall shower. New controls (2023)
• Opening ports
• Hatch
• Wet locker
OWNER STATEROOM
• Vee berth design
• Ample 2 storage drawers under each berth.
• Four overall aircraft style bins along the outboard overhead. Port & Starboard
• Port and starboard lockers with shelves and full height storage locker behind door.
• New headliner (2023)
• New LED lights (2023)
• 12 volt USB plugs port & starboard
• Cabin fan variable speed. New (2023)
• Opening SS ports
• Large hatch
• A/C with controls
GUEST CABIN
Located on starboard side.
• Twin bunk
• 5 sliding drawers below bunk
• Hanging locker
• 12 volt USB plugs
• LED lighting New (2023)
• Cabin fan New (2023)
• Sliding privacy door
• Located just aft is guest head
• Raritan fresh water head New (2023)
• New Headliner (2023)
Lower Helm station
• Wooden/stainless steering wheel
• Ritchie compass
• Raymarine VHF
• Dual Raymarine Axiom 9” chartplotters with 3D depth New (2023)
• Standard Horizon chart plotter
• Raymarine AP300X autopilot New ( 2023 )
• Raymarine color digital radar New (2023)
• 12 volt ACR remote spotlight New (2023)
Upper Helm Station (Flybridge)
- Raymarine VHF New(2023)
- Raymarine Axiom 9” chartplotter New (2023)
- New flybridge enclosure (2023)
- 2 Group 27 starting batteries (New 2023)
- 2 group 27 agm (2023)
- Battery disconnect switches
- Parallel switch
- Mastervolt Battery charger
- High output alternator (port engine)
- Shore power 2 -x30amp cords
- Freedom inverter/charger
- Majority of wiring upgraded and replaced
- Twin Caterpillar Series 3116 6 Cylinder 7.2 liter • 1000 hrs service 2020
- 4 blade propellers reconditioned (2023) H&H propeller
- PYI dripless shaft seals New (2023)
- Line cutters New (2023)
- Cutless bearings New (2023) •
- Starboard . New turbo, governor assembly, raw water pump, engine hoses and water pump tensioner (2024
- Port New turbo and raw water pump assembly 2020
- .Port high output alternator
- New Racor 900 filter housings and lines as needed (2023)
- Phasor 8kw generator New (2023) • Two station Hynautic hydraulic single position bronze rudders repacked (2024)
- Fireboy, fire suppression system
- Marine Air digital auto heating and air conditioning
- Aluminum radar mast repainted & redesigned (2023)
- Double VHF antennas' New( 2023)
- Delta 35 lb anchor 150’ chain, 150’ line New (2023)
- Bennett double position trim tabs with digital indicators(bridge control inoperable )
- Windshield wipers and washers
- Windshield defrosters
- Stainless steel portlights and salon sliders
- Marine grade bronze seacocks • oil changing system engine, trans and generator
- Door frames sanded, primed and painted
- All deck hatches removed, mounting flanges re-glassed hatches resealed
- All port holes removed, wet core material removed and replaced with LBI vinyl-ester core material.
- All Ports re-bedded and sealed.
- All salon windows removed, media blasted and refinished with Inter-thane
- Re-bedded and mechanically fastened.
- Door frames sanded, primed and repainted with Inter-thane
- Plastic thru-hulls at water line were replaced with SS or bronze units.
- Sanitation system replumb with schedule 40 PVC pipe. Remaining hoses replaced.
- Decks painted with non-skid
- Shower pumps, sumps and hoses replaced
- Anchor locker floor repaired, re-glassed with new drain hose.
- Engine room vents re-glassed and covered with HDPU frames.
- Swim platform glassed top and bottom with 4 layers of matt and woven roving using vinyl ester resin
- All new batteries and wiring to switches and fuses. • All interior wood stripped and revarnished
- Plastic thru-hulls at water line were replaced with SS or bronze units.
- Sanitation system replumb with schedule 40 PVC pipe. Remaining hoses replaced.with hoses
- All deck hatches removed, mounting flanges re-glassed hatches resealed
- All port holes removed, wet core material removed and replaced with LBI vinyl-ester core material. •
- All Ports re-bedded and sealed.
- All salon windows removed, media blasted and refinished with Inter-thane.
- Re-bedded and mechanically fastened.
- Door frames sanded, primed and painted with Inter-thane
- Plastic thru-hulls at water line were replaced with SS or bronze units.
- Sanitation system replumb with schedule 40 PVC pipe. Remaining hoses replaced.
- Decks painted with non-skid
- Shower pumps, sumps and hoses replaced
- Anchor locker floor repaired, re-glassed with new drain hose.
- Engine room vents re-glassed and covered with HDPU frames.
- Swim platform glassed top and bottom with 4 layers of matt and woven roving using vinyl ester resin
- All new batteries and wiring to switches and fuses.
- Anchor locker floor repaired, re-glassed with new drain hose
- .Engine room vents re-glassed and covered with HDPU frames
- .Swim platform glassed top and bottom with 4 layers of matt and woven roving using vinyl ester resin
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.
Overview from around the web 1996 Legacy 40
Customers praising the 1996 Legacy 40 often highlight its classic design and solid craftsmanship, noting that this sailboat offers a comfortable and spacious interior ideal for extended cruising
Many appreciate its reliable performance and ease of handling, making it suitable for both seasoned sailors and those newer to sailing. Reviewers frequently mention the vessel's sturdy build quality and timeless appeal, emphasizing that the Legacy 40 remains a beloved choice for those seeking a blend of tradition and functionality on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Legacy 40 is a well-regarded sailboat that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and classic design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials, the Legacy 40 boasts durability and a sturdy feel on the water.
Spacious Interior: Designed with comfortable accommodations, it provides ample living space for cruising and extended stays.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and hull design, it performs efficiently in a variety of wind conditions.
Classic Aesthetics: The traditional lines and craftsmanship give the Legacy 40 an elegant and timeless appearance.
Versatility: Suitable for both coastal cruising and longer offshore passages.
Cons
Age-Related Maintenance: Being a 1996 model, it may require updates or repairs to some systems or equipment depending on upkeep.
Weight: The solid build contributes to a heavier displacement, which might affect acceleration and light-wind performance compared to more modern, lighter designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer models, onboard technology and conveniences may be more basic unless upgraded.
Availability of Parts: Some specific components or fittings might be harder to find due to the boat’s age and brand.
Made For
The 1996 Legacy 40 is designed for sailors and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable cruiser that combines classic elegance with solid performance. Ideal for those who appreciate spacious accommodations and quality craftsmanship, this boat is perfect for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a passionate hobbyist, the Legacy 40 offers a comfortable and enjoyable sailing experience for families, couples, or small groups looking to explore the water with confidence and style.
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