2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 2005
580 Pilothouse
2 Engines (2x Cummins)
59.5 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Step aboard this exceptionally well-kept 2005 Meridian 580, a 59'6" pilothouse motor yacht showing outstanding care and thoughtful recent upgrades. Highlights include a repacled Eisenglass enclosure, upgraded LED lighting throughout, and replaced AGM starting batteries, all complementing a robust systems package powered by twin Cummins QSM11 660HP diesels. This model is known for its spacious three-stateroom layout, large salon, full-size galley appliances, comfortable pilothouse helm, and a well-equipped flybridge featuring modern Raymarine navigation. Bow and stern thrusters, a 17kW Onan generator, and strong mechanical presentation make this Meridian 580 a highly capable and turnkey cruiser-ideal for extended voyaging, coastal cruising, or premium liveaboard comfort.
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.
Semi-displacement fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) hull
FRP longitudinal stringers
Vertical transom with FRP swim step & stainless steel staple rails
White gelcoat topsides with non-skid decks
Stainless steel rub rails
Self-bailing cockpit scuppers
Bulwarks and stainless steel bow rail
Cored FRP decks with protective carpet overlay
Plexiglass venturi
Molded fiberglass radar arch
Built-in stainless anchor sprit with rubber roller & anchor stopper
Stainless 45 lb Delta anchor
3/8” chain + 3/4” rode (amount not specified)
Lewmar electric windlass (capstan & gypsy)
Foredeck sunpad
Swimstep shower
Stainless paddleboard holder
Magma stainless BBQ
Shade cloth window screens
Black canvas and new eisenglass/strataglass enclosure (your upgrade)
Canvas cover for BBQ
Stainless steel and canvas bimini
CCTV system
Twin Cummins QSM11-M – 660 HP each
Electronic single-lever controls (pilothouse & flybridge)
Engine synchronizer
Audible/visual engine alarms
Wet exhaust w/ fiberglass tubing & double T-bolt clamps
PSS dripless shaft seals
Stainless 3" prop shafts
Isoelastic engine mounts
Reverso oil change system
Fleetguard FS1009 oil filters
Closed cooling with raw-water heat exchangers
ZF Marine ZF311A
2.033:1 ratio
External raw-water oil coolers
Tapered shaft couplings
Accu-Steer hydraulic steering
Twin stations
SidePower bow thruster (24V)
SidePower stern thruster (24V)
800 gallons total (two aluminum tanks)
USCG Type A fuel hoses
Racor 751000MAX external filters
(4) Fleetguard WF2075 engine filters
Groco SPO-60-R24V fuel primer pumps
House Banks
(8) Fullriver DC224-6 AGM (6V in series/parallel)
Starting Banks
(4) new 2025(24V series)
Charging Equipment
NewMar Phase Three PT-24-45U charger
Magma Energy MS4024 inverter/charger
Panels
12VDC & 24VDC distribution
110V/220V AC panel w/ volt/amp/hz monitoring
Onan 17MDKBD (17 kW) with sound shield
110/220V output
Bronze raw-water strainer
50A shore inlet w/ CableMaster
Digital metering (volts, amps, hertz, polarity)
GFCI outlets throughout
Fresh Water
218-gallon FRP tank
Shurflo 55 PSI pump (4158-163-E75)
Groco PST-1 accumulator
20-gallon hot water heater (120V)
Village Marine Tec STW800 watermaker
Stainless steel galley sinks (dual)
Sea Water (Washdown)
Flojet 4325-343 – 40 PSI
Two Vacuflush freshwater heads
Sealand systems
Jabsco 24V macerator (18590-2094)
74-gallon plastic holding tank
Whale Gulper 220 grey-water sump
General
Teak & holly laminate flooring
Vinyl headliner
Safety glass windows
Stainless/acrylic portholes
U-Line icemaker
Arctic Fresh flybridge fridge/freezer
Bosch Axxis washer & Bosch Axxis dryer
Cabins
Forward cabin w/ TV/DVD
Mid cabin
Full-beam aft cabin w/ 24” Samsung TV
Kenyon 4-burner electric cooktop
GE oven
GE Spacemaker XL1800 convection microwave
Amana refrigerator/freezer
GE dishwasher
GE Monogram trash compactor
Pilothouse
Raymarine RL80C Pathfinder (radar/plotter)
Raymarine ST7001 autopilot
Raymarine L1260 fishfinder
Simrad RS35 VHF
Ritchie 5” compass
Flybridge
Raymarine Axiom 12RV multifunction display
Raymarine ST600R autopilot remote
Simrad HS35 VHF
Ritchie 4” compass
Fusion stereo system
Salon: 40” Samsung
Forward cabin: 14” Prima TV/DVD
Flybridge: 32” Vizio
Aft cabin: 24” Samsung
Pioneer DEH-X5900BT stereo (pilothouse)
(3) Marine Air Systems units
12,000 BTU each
Reverse-cycle heating
Bronze seawater strainer
Century AC cooling pump
Rule 2000 + Rule 800 pumps (5 total)
High-water alarm (engine room)
Carbon monoxide detectors (3)
Fire extinguishers throughout (ABC)
Engine room fixed fire suppression system (HFC227ea)
Lazarette fixed system (FE-241)
Throwable life ring + (8) Type II life jackets
NPC 32x35 four-blade Nibral props
3" stainless shafts
Bronze struts
Bennett hydraulic trim tabs
Clamshell and round bronze strainers
Four underwater lights
Zincs on shafts, trim tabs, and grounding plate
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/26 | Initial price | $599,999 |
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Customers have consistently praised the 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse for its luxurious design, spacious interiors, and exceptional performance on the water
Many highlight the boat's impressive layout, boasting a roomy pilothouse that offers excellent visibility and comfort for the captain and guests alike. Owners often mention the thoughtful amenities, such as the well-appointed galley and comfortable living spaces, which make it ideal for long voyages or weekend getaways. The three staterooms provide ample accommodation for family and friends, while the upscale finishes add a touch of elegance. Performance-wise, the Meridian 580 is noted for its smooth handling and stability, making it a pleasure to navigate both in calm waters and challenging conditions. The reliable propulsion system and efficient fuel economy also receive commendations. In terms of overall value, customers feel that the Meridian 580 Pilothouse delivers an outstanding boating experience, blending comfort, style, and functionality, ultimately making it a desirable choice for avid mariners.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse is a popular choice for boating enthusiasts looking for a blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality on the water. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The Meridian 580 features a well-designed interior with ample living space, making it ideal for entertaining or extended stays onboard. The open floor plan allows for easy movement throughout the galley, salon, and dining areas.
Pilothouse Design: The pilothouse configuration offers excellent visibility and an elevated driving position, allowing for better navigation and safe handling of the vessel. It also provides a sheltered environment for the crew during inclement weather.
Twin Engine Power: Equipped with twin diesel engines, the 580 offers powerful performance and reliable handling, making it suitable for various boating conditions, whether cruising or navigating through rough waters.
Luxurious Amenities: The interior is designed with comfort in mind, featuring high-quality materials, elegant finishes, and modern appliances. The fully-equipped galley and cozy staterooms provide a home-like feel while at sea.
Outdoor Entertaining Areas: The flybridge and cockpit areas are designed for enjoyable outdoor gatherings, complete with ample seating, storage, and optional grill or wet bar setups, making it perfect for socializing with friends and family.
Versatile Use: Whether for cruising, fishing, or weekend getaways, the Meridian 580's versatile design adapts easily to various uses, catering to a wide range of boating activities.
Cons
Size and Maneuverability: At nearly 60 feet, the Meridian 580 can be challenging to maneuver in tight spaces, particularly for less experienced boaters. Docking may require additional skill and caution.
Maintenance Costs: As with larger vessels, the upkeep can be significant. Regular maintenance on engines and systems is necessary, and replacement parts might be more expensive due to the boat's size.
Fuel Consumption: Depending on engine choice and cruising habits, fuel consumption may be a consideration. Larger vessels typically consume more fuel, which can add up during long trips.
Draft Limitations: The draft of the Meridian 580 may limit access to shallower areas, making it less ideal for some freshwater cruising environments or destinations with low water levels.
Electronics Upgrades: While they often come equipped with a variety of electronics, owners may find that upgrading navigation and entertainment systems can be a worthwhile investment to meet modern technological standards.
Made For
The 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse is designed for discerning boaters who appreciate luxury, comfort, and advanced functionality on the water. This vessel is ideal for those who enjoy extended cruising, as it offers ample living space and an array of amenities suitable for both families and entertaining guests. Perfect for experienced mariners and those new to boating alike, the 580 Pilothouse features a user-friendly layout with a well-appointed helm station for effortless navigation. Its spacious interior includes a comfortable salon, a fully equipped galley, and multiple staterooms, making it a great choice for weekend getaways or longer voyages. Additionally, this model appeals to individuals who value safety and stability, thanks to its robust construction and responsive handling. Whether for leisurely cruising, fishing adventures, or enjoying waterfront gatherings, the 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse caters to those seeking an elevated boating experience.
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