2005 Meridian 459 Motoryacht
$299,900
Boat in Fort Myers, FL 33901 US
Built in 2005
459 Motoryacht
2 Engines (2x Cummins)
45 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Turn-Key & Loop Ready!
Located in Fort Myers, Florida, this 2005 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht is a rare find in today's market. Meticulously maintained with an open checkbook by a dedicated owner of eight years, this yacht is ready to cruise NOW!
While other 459's may appear at a lower price point, few-if any-can match the mechanical integrity and modern technology integrated into this specific boat. From a brand-new Phasar generator to a Spectra water-maker and Starlink integration, this yacht is fully equipped for extended cruising through the Great Loop, out to the Bahamas and beyond.
The interior of the 459 is renowned for its at-home feel, offering a spacious two-stateroom, two-head layout. The full-beam master suite features a private sliding glass door to the cockpit, providing a seamless connection to the water. The salon is airy and bright, perfect for entertaining or long-term live-aboard use.
The current slip in Fort Myers is transferrable to the new owners if desired.
Recent Upgrades and Maintenance (Last 3 Years):
New 12.5 kw Phasar Generator with only 100 hours!
New Garmin Chart Plotter Radar and Autopilot 2022
Garmin software and Radar update Fall of 2025
Engine room cameras / monitoring system
Rear view docking camera
Starlink Internet
All exterior upholstery replaced
High-visibility polycarbonate enclosures (an upgrade over standard Strata-glass)
New LED spotlight and underwater lighting
New 2025 10.5' West Marine rigid hull dinghy with a 9.9hp Suzuki outboard
Bottom paint completed in January 2024
Recent haul out and hull wash
New Spectra 15 gph water-maker
New Lithium house battery
New refrigerator and microwave
New Macerator (2024)
All 4 A/C units have been replaced in the last 4 years
Propulsion:
Twin Cummins 370 Performance Diesels
Port Engine: Original with approximately 1,600 hours
Starboard Engine: New head with top end rebuild (2020) with approximately 300 hours
Spare props included with the sale (Bronze, 4-blade)
Safety Gear:
Spare/secondary anchor
Life raft
Contact the listing broker for more information and to schedule a showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/26 | Initial price | $299,900 |
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Customers praise the 2005 Meridian 459 Motoryacht for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and entertaining
Many highlight the solid construction and reliable performance, noting smooth handling and efficient fuel consumption. The yacht's ample storage, well-designed layout, and modern amenities receive frequent positive mentions, contributing to an overall impression of excellent value for a mid-sized motoryacht. Some users appreciate the ease of maintenance and the supportive owner community, which adds to the ownership experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Meridian 459 Motoryacht offers a blend of comfort, performance, and style, making it a popular choice among cruisers. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 459 Motoryacht features a well-designed layout with ample living space, including a large salon, fully equipped galley, and comfortable staterooms, ideal for extended cruising.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines, it delivers smooth and efficient cruising, with a respectable top speed and good fuel economy for its size.
Quality Construction: Meridian is known for solid build quality, and the 459 is no exception, offering durability and a sturdy feel on the water.
Amenities: Equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, entertainment systems, and generous storage, enhancing onboard comfort.
Flybridge: The spacious flybridge provides excellent visibility and additional seating, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the open air.
Cons
Maintenance Costs: As with many yachts of this size and age, upkeep and maintenance can be costly and require regular attention.
Maneuverability: Due to its size, the 459 Motoryacht can be less nimble in tight docking situations compared to smaller vessels.
Fuel Consumption: While efficient for a yacht of its class, it still consumes a significant amount of fuel, which can add up on longer trips.
Interior Styling: Some may find the interior design and finishes dated compared to newer models, potentially requiring updates to suit modern tastes.
Made For
The 2005 Meridian 459 Motoryacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a stylish and spacious vessel that combines comfort with performance. It’s perfect for families or groups who enjoy extended cruises, offering ample living space, modern amenities, and a design that supports both relaxation and entertaining on the water. Whether you're looking for a reliable boat for weekend getaways or longer adventures, this motoryacht suits those who value quality craftsmanship and versatility in a mid-sized yacht.
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