2004 Meridian 490 Pilothouse
$289,000
Boat in San Rafael, CA 94901 US
Built in 2004
490 Pilothouse
2 Engines (2x Cummins Diesel)
49 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
ASOLARE, is a very special LLC Owned Meridian 490 Pilothouse featuring a Fully Enclosed Flybridge with a Hard Top and SidePower Bow and Stern Thrusters. ASOLARE was boathouse moored in the Pacific Northwest for most of her life. Her gelcoat shines and she shows like a new yacht! Powered by reliable twin 330 Hp. Cummins Diesel engines, ASOLARE achieves great cruising speeds and her bow and stern thrusters will have you docking her like a rockstar. She is an ideal choice for both leisurely outings and adventurous voyages.
The 490 Pilothouse is a remarkable yacht that seamlessly blends luxury and performance. The yacht offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment. She is a level-in configuration with few steps throughout making her easy to board and move around. She features three comfortable staterooms and two well appointed heads. This yacht is designed for ease of use and enjoyment.
The hull is crafted from solid fiberglass, which ensures a smooth and stable ride, perfect for cruising the open waters. The Meridian 490 Pilothouse is not just a boat; it's a gateway to unforgettable experiences on the water. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and functionality with the ASOLARE.
- LLC Owned
- Hard Top
- SidePower Bow & Stern Thrusters
- Full Canvas/Isinglass Enclosed Flybridge and aft cockpit
- Espar Central Diesel Heating System
- Victron Energy Inverter System
- Fresh Watermaker
- Center Console Tender w/ new 25 hp Outboard
- Beautiful Condition
Mechanical
- Cummins Diesel 6BT 5.9 M3 main engines
- Onan 9kw Generator in a Sound Shield Enclosure
- SidePower Bow and stern thrusters
- Espar Central Diesel Heating System
- US Watermaker Fresh Water Maker
Electrical / Electronics
- Simrad EV035 12" GPS/ Plotter
- RayMarine Autopilot
- RayMarine 48 mile radar
- AIS (transmit and receive)
- ICOM VHF Radio
- 9kw Onan E-QD Generator
- 3000W Victron Energy Inverter System
- House batteries (6) replaced in 2022
- Start batteries (4) replaced in 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/26 | No change | $299,000 |
| 1/20/26 | Price decreased | $289,000(-3.3%) |
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Customers praise the 2004 Meridian 490 Pilothouse for its spacious and well-designed interior, which offers comfortable accommodations for extended cruising
Many highlight the solid build quality and reliable performance of the vessel, making it a dependable choice for both coastal and offshore voyages. The pilothouse design provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, enhancing the overall boating experience. Additionally, owners appreciate the boat’s ample storage, functional layout, and ease of handling, noting that it combines practicality with comfort effectively. Some users also commend the vessel’s powerful engines and fuel efficiency, which contribute to smooth and enjoyable trips on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Meridian 490 Pilothouse offers a blend of comfort, functionality, and style, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 490 Pilothouse features a roomy and well-appointed interior with multiple staterooms and ample living space, ideal for extended cruising or living aboard.
Pilothouse Design: The enclosed pilothouse provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, allowing for comfortable navigation in various weather conditions.
Quality Construction: Built with solid fiberglass hull and reliable systems, the boat is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Comfort and Amenities: Equipped with a fully functional galley, comfortable salon, and modern conveniences, it offers a home-like atmosphere on the water.
Good Fuel Capacity: The boat's fuel tanks provide a decent range, suitable for long-distance cruising.
Twin Engines: The dual-engine setup offers better maneuverability and redundancy for safety.
Cons
Older Electronics: As a 2004 model, some onboard electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and could require upgrades.
Maintenance Costs: Being a mid-sized cruiser with multiple systems, maintenance and upkeep can be relatively costly.
Limited Performance: While comfortable, the boat is not designed for high-speed cruising and may have moderate fuel consumption at cruising speeds.
Size Constraints: Although spacious inside, the 49-foot length can pose challenges for docking in smaller marinas or tight spaces.
Weight: The solid construction adds to its weight, which can affect handling in rough seas compared to lighter vessels.
Made For
The 2004 Meridian 490 Pilothouse is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value comfort, functionality, and versatility. It’s perfect for families or groups looking for a spacious and well-appointed vessel for extended cruising or weekend getaways. With its pilothouse design, it appeals to those who prioritize protection from the elements and excellent visibility while navigating. Additionally, anglers and casual cruisers alike will appreciate its ample deck space and practical layout, making it a great choice for both leisure and sport on the water.
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3300 Powell Street, Suite 105, Emeryville, CA, 94608
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