2003 Riviera 48

$449,000

Used

Boat in Miami, FL 33133 US

builtBuilt in 2003
Year the boat was built
model

48

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

48 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
48ft
Length Overall
48ft
Length at Waterline
54ft
Beam
16ft
Max Draft
4.58ft
Displacement
39600lb
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
227gal
Fuel Tanks
940gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C12
Total Power
430hp
Engine Hours
1600
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C12
Total Power
430hp
Engine Hours
1600
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Salon
  • Carpet floor
  • L-shaped sofa w/storage under
  • Cherry wood dining table
  • Clarion AM/FM/6-CD/Cassette w/ 4 speakers
  • Samsung Flat screen TV
  • Window shades
  • Teak overhead handrails
  • Glassware and built-in storage
  • Side window openings
  • Breaker panels
  • Carbon monoxide alarm
  • Salon Camera
Galley
  • Mid-level galley to port
  • NorCold Refrigerator / Freezer, Upright AC/DC
  • Princess 2 Burner stove
  • Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher
  • Charp Microwave
  • Fisher & Paykel dishwasher
  • Cherry cabinetry & drawers
  • Sink
  • Amtico & teak flooring
  • Storage under hatch in floor
  • Dockside & pressure water system
  • Water heater
  • Water tank gauge
  • Opening side window
Master Stateroom
  • Queen Island berth
  • Decorator fabrics and pillows
  • Mattress
  • Under-berth storage
  • Toshiba Flat screen TV
  • (2) Lighted hanging lockers
  • Ample drawer and storage space
  • Roman, upholstered headboard
  • Window shades
  • Overhead hatch with screen
  • En suite head access
Port Stateroom
  • Twin berths w/decorator fabrics
  • Lighted hanging locker and drawers
  • Roman shades
  • Hatch w/screen
  • Twin berths w/decorator fabrics
  • Lighted hanging locker and drawers
  • Roman shades
  • Hatch w/screen
Forward VIP Stateroom
  • Queen island berth w/ decorator spread & pillows
  • Storage under
  • Carpet floor
  • Digital AC control panel
  • (2) Lighted hanging locker
  • Drawers & over head cabinets
  • Upgraded overhead hatch
  • Access to En-suite head and shower
  • Digital AC control panel
  • Overhead lights

 

 

Stacked Kenmore washer and dryer in companion way.

 

 

Heads

The heads have stall showers with vanity cabinets and mirrors. The hardware is chrome and brass, and the counter tops and sinks are one solid surface. Both heads have A/C; exhaust fans; hatches with screens; and Vacuflush toilets.

Cockpit

Tackle center with drawers

  • Tackle locker
  • Cockpit sink
  • (6) Rod-holders
  • Cockpit freezer
  • Life-well
  • Transom door
  • Hot/cold shower
  • Lazerette storage
  • Multiple storage cabinets
  • Salt/freshwater wash down system
  • Fiberglass ladder to Bridge
  • Spreader lights
  • (2) Pop-up cleats
  • Courtesy lighting
  • Cockpit extended canopy
  • Fusion MS-NRX300 stereo
  • New JL audio speakers
  • New LED lights
  • Garmin GPSmap 740s
  • Cockpit camera
Flybridge

Features Strata-glass 3-sided enclosure with U-Zips, and a full instrument helm station. Also included in the area is a spacious lounge for seating, and an entertainment center with wet-bar and refrigerator. The Flybridge can be fully enclosed and includes air-conditioning.

  • 2 Leader sofas
  • Cherry wood table
  • Carpeting
  • Courtesy lighting
  • Fusion MS-UD755 AM/FM/CD player
  • (3) Overhead hatches/vents
  • Lockable hatch to cockpit
  • (6) Rod rocket launcher
  • JL Audio Speakers
  • Fridge & freezer
  • Fly bridge camera
Helm station & Electronics
  • (2) Brand new Garmin Instrument and gauge panels
  • (2) New Garmin electronic displays
  • Garmin Radar
  • Simrad AP24 Auto Pilot
  • Flir night Vision
  • Fusion MS-UD755
  • Upgraded electronics/engine controls
  • Trim tabs control
  • Ritchie Compass
  • Spotlight w/remote
  • Windlass controls
  • Windshield washer/wipers
  • Icom VHF marine IC- M504
  • New JL Audio speakers
  • Over head lights
  • Overhead hatch
  • Air Conditioning
Deck
  • Windlass
  • Anchor w/300' chain  
  • Anchor locker w/access hatches
  • Salt/freshwater wash down at anchor locker
  • Bow pulpit and rails
  • Swim platform and ladder
  • Cable/TV connectors
  • M5 KVH Trac vision SAT TV
Mechanical System
  • Twin Caterpillar C12
  • Kohler 20 KW generator/ sound shield with 6452 hours
  • Freshwater cooling system
  • Automatic fire suppression system
  • Hydraulic steering system
  • Bilge pumps and blowers
  • Engine synchronizer
  • Fuel transfer system
  • Fuel shut-off with remote  
  • High water, temp and pressure alarms  
  • Turbo bilge fans
  • Dual Racor filters
  • Extensive collection of spare parts
  • Kohler 20 KW generator/ sound shield with 6452 hours
  • Battery chargers
  • Cable master with 50'/50 amp
  • Battery parallel switch
Disclaimer
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

DateEventPrice
5/28/26Initial price$449,000

Contact FYI Yachts

2424 Coral Way, Coral Gables, FL, 33415

Overview from around the web 2003 Riviera 48

Customers praise the 2003 Riviera 48 for its spacious and luxurious design, making it ideal for both entertaining and comfortable cruising

Many highlight its solid build quality and reliable performance, noting smooth handling and stability even in challenging conditions. The well-appointed interior, featuring high-quality materials and thoughtful layout, consistently receives positive remarks. Owners also appreciate the ample storage and practical features that enhance extended trips. Overall, the 2003 Riviera 48 is regarded as a versatile and elegant yacht that delivers both style and functionality on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2003 Riviera 48 is a well-regarded luxury motor yacht known for its blend of performance, comfort, and craftsmanship. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious and Luxurious Interior: The 2003 Riviera 48 features a thoughtfully designed interior with high-quality finishes, providing a comfortable and elegant living space ideal for extended cruising or entertaining guests.

Solid Build Quality: Riviera is known for its robust construction, and the 48 model benefits from a strong hull and reliable engineering, contributing to durability and seaworthiness.

Good Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, the 2003 Riviera 48 offers excellent cruising speeds and handling, delivering a smooth ride even in choppy conditions.

Generous Deck Space: The yacht includes ample outdoor areas, such as a sizable cockpit and flybridge, perfect for socializing, fishing, or enjoying panoramic views.

Well-Equipped Galley and Amenities: The boat comes with a functional galley and comfortable accommodations, including multiple cabins and heads, enhancing onboard living convenience.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Due to its size and engine power, the Riviera 48 can be relatively fuel-hungry, which may increase operating costs during long trips.

Maintenance Costs: As with many luxury yachts of this age and class, upkeep and maintenance can be expensive and require regular attention to keep systems running smoothly.

Limited Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: While handling is generally good, the boat’s size may make docking and navigating in confined marinas more challenging without experienced handling or bow thrusters.

Age-Related Wear: Being a 2003 model, some components and systems may be outdated or require upgrading to meet modern standards, depending on previous maintenance history.

Made For

The 2003 Riviera 48 is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of luxury, performance, and versatility. It’s perfect for families or small groups looking to enjoy comfortable cruising, entertaining guests, and spending extended time on the water. Whether you’re interested in coastal cruising, fishing adventures, or relaxing weekend getaways, this boat offers spacious accommodations and reliable handling to suit a variety of lifestyles and boating preferences.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 381,650
Total Payment$682,376.02
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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2003 Riviera 48. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Motor Yacht cost in today's market, or how much does a Riviera cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 381,650
Total Payment$682,376.02
Monthly payment
$2,843.23/mo

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Coral Gables, FL 33415

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