2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express Sold Boat in Destin, FL 32541 US
Built in 2017
45 Salon Express
2 Engines (2x Volvo)
45 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $785,000 | $795,000 | $769,000 | $750,000 | $829,900 | $833,717 |
| Location | Destin | Cape Coral | Fort Lauderdale | Miami Beach | North Palm Beach | Carver |
| Nominal Length | 45' | 56' | 50' | 75' | 60' | 51' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Volvo | Volvo Penta | VOLVO PENTA | Caterpillar | MAN | Volvo Penta |
| Total Engine Power | 435 hp | 725 hp | 670 hp | 1572 hp | 800 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 190 | 52 | 1 | 52 | 14 | 67 |
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2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express for Sale | Downeast Express Cruiser | Pod Drive Yacht
This 2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express is a beautifully maintained Downeast express cruiser that combines classic Maine craftsmanship with modern propulsion technology and luxury cruising comfort. Known for its exceptional build quality and performance, the Sabre 45 SE is one of the most desirable Downeast yachts for sale on the market today.
Powered by pod drive propulsion with joystick docking, the Sabre 45 offers smooth performance, impressive fuel efficiency, and effortless maneuverability in tight marinas or docking situations. Whether cruising the coast, entertaining at anchor, or embarking on longer passages, this model delivers a refined and confident ride.
The cockpit is designed for entertaining, featuring a large U-shaped settee that creates a comfortable outdoor lounge for guests. Wide walk-around side decks with secure handholds provide safe movement around the vessel, a hallmark of Sabre's practical Downeast design.
Inside, the bright salon with large panoramic windows showcases Sabre's signature handcrafted cherry interior joinery and comfortable seating. Two steps lead down to the half-up galley, ideally positioned between the salon and lower accommodations so the chef remains part of the conversation while preparing meals.
Below deck, the Sabre 45 offers a highly desirable two stateroom, two head layout, making it an excellent couples cruising yacht or a comfortable platform for hosting guests. The owner's stateroom features an island berth with abundant storage, while the guest stateroom provides flexible sleeping accommodations. Both heads are spacious and well-appointed.
Included with the vessel is a Portland Pudgy dinghy powered by an electric Torqeedo motor, providing a quiet, efficient, and eco-friendly tender for exploring anchorages, marinas, and nearby beaches.
Combining Downeast yacht styling, joystick-controlled pod drives, premium craftsmanship, and comfortable cruising accommodations, the Sabre 45 Salon Express remains one of the most respected express cruisers in the luxury cruising market.
Key Features
• 2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express
• Classic Downeast express cruiser design
• Pod drive propulsion with joystick docking for easy handling
• Two stateroom / two head cruising layout
• Bright salon with panoramic windows and cherry joinery
• Functional half-up galley layout
• Large cockpit with U-shaped seating for entertaining
• Wide walk-around side decks with safety handholds
• Portland Pudgy dinghy with electric Torqeedo motor included
• Ideal for coastal cruising, weekend trips, and extended voyages
This Sabre 45 Salon Express for sale offers the perfect combination of Downeast heritage, modern yacht technology, and luxurious comfort, making her an outstanding opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a premium cruising yacht.
- Shore power inlet
- Generator
- Inverter
- Depthsounder
- Radar
- TV set
- Plotter
- DVD player
- Autopilot
- Radio
- Compass
- CD player
- GPS
- Cockpit speakers
- VHF
- FLIR Night Vision
- Seakeeper
- Washing machine
- Electric bilge pump
- Microwave oven
- Air conditioning
- Electric head
- Heating
- Hot water
- Refrigerator
- Deep freezer
- Sea water pump
- Battery charger
- Cockpit shower
- Cockpit cushions
- Cockpit table
- Swimming ladder
- Joystick Control
- Freedom Lift electric dinghy lift and launcher
- Modified Deep “V” Planing hull design
- 16º deadrise at transom, 23º deadrise amidships
- ISO NPG white gelcoat w/vinylester backup resin
- Bottom, topsides and transom VIP resin infused biaxial E-glass with Corecell SAN foam core
- Stringer system biaxial E-glass with foam core
- Resin Infused E-glass swim platform with molded-in anti-skid
- Hull side rubbing strakes
- White PVC rub rail with stainless steel cap
- Painted (Urethane) double boot top
- Gold recessed cove stripe
- ISO NPG gelcoat
- VIP resin infused biaxial E-glass with balsa core
- Molded-in anti-skid deck surfaces
- Anchor locker with slam latch
- Wide side deck walkways
- Large U-shape settee in cockpit with teak table
- Two person Jump Seat in cockpit
- Engine room access hatch in cockpit sole
- 1 1/4″ Diameter type 316 stainless steel perimeter rail system
- (6) 12” Stainless steel cleats: two forward, four mid-ship
- (2) bollard cleats aft
- 10” Stainless steel cleat to starboard of windlass as anchor rode tie off
- Cast stainless steel skene chocks forward
- Custom stainless steel bow pulpit with dual anchor roller
- Quick anchor windlass, electric rope-chain type
- Flagstaff and socket on taffrail
- Burgee staff on bow pulpit
- Low Profile hatches w/screens
- Custom stainless steel opening port lights
- Teak cap rails
- Teak cabin-side eyebrow
- Custom cast stainless steel “SABRE” medallion
- Stainless steel transom gates
- Saltwater & Fresh water wash down system at the bow
- 2 electrical outlets in the cockpit
- Electric Sureshade over the cockpit.
- Underwater Lights
- Hinged access door to starboard deck
- (2) Volvo/Garmin 17” MFD Glass Bridge displays
- Volvo Garmin Autopilot display
- Joystick steering on helm armrest
- Triple windshield wipers with multiple speed settings
- Windshield washers plumbed from the freshwater system
- Kahlenberg single chrome trumpet horn with the compressor
- Ritchie Compass
- Switch controls for horn, running lights, anchor light, engine room blowers, and bilge pumps.
- Custom teak steering wheel with tilt helm and Sabre logo
- Twin Stidd N Series helm seats with Ultraleather fabric
- Tri-color helm lights, red, white, & blue.
- Private door to master stateroom with head en suite.
- Island berth layout with 9″ latex mattress and laminated trim.
- Cherry hull ceilings.
- Drawers under aft end of berth.
- Large cedar-lined hanging locker to starboard.
- Bureau to port with (4) drawers.
- Outboard berth cabinets with shelves.
- Teak and holly sole.
- Sound-deadening soft headliner panels.
- Pocket door to master head compartment.
- TV
- New Curtains (2023)
- Private access from master stateroom
- Custom tile in head and shower sole.
- Solid surface countertop with semi-recessed sink
- Vanity cabinet below sink with drawer
- Cabinet above vanity with mirror in door
- Separate shower stall with clear acrylic divider
- Storage locker outboard of shower
- Electric shower sump pump
- Opening port to side deck
- Deck hatch with blind/screen overhead
- Ventilation blower
- Stainless steel towel bars
- Double berth converts to separate twin berths
- Cherry hull ceilings
- Storage locker with shelves
- Teak and holly sole
- Sound deadening, soft headliner panels
- TV
- Custom tile in head and shower sole.
- Solid surface countertop with semi-recessed sink.
- Vanity cabinet below sink.
- Cherry wood trimmed mirror over sink.
- Separate shower stall with clear acrylic divider.
- Door to guest stateroom and door to passageway
- Storage locker outboard of shower.
- Electric shower sump pump
- Opening port to side deck
- Deck hatch with blind/screen overhead
- Ventilation blower
- Stainless steel towel bars
- Solid surface galley countertop
- Stainless steel undermount sink with cover and pull-out faucet
- Stainless steel 2-drawer refrigerator
- Stainless steel 1-drawer freezer
- Two-burner electric cook top
- Convection microwave with stainless steel face
- Drawers and storage lockers below counter
- Storage lockers outboard countertop
- Built-in waste basket
- “L” settee to starboard with drawers beneath.
- Straight settee to port with TV cabinet forward.
- High Gloss finished table with hi-low pedestal.
- HDTV on powered lift.
- Sound deadening, soft headliner panels
- Mirror-polished Stainless steel and glass door to cockpit.
- Powered drop window on aft bulkhead.
- Swing door at helm to starboard side deck.
- Water capacity 150 gals.
- 11-gallon water heater 120v
- Temperature control valve on hot water supply.
- Variable flow constant water pressure pump.
- Highest quality lead-free water system components.
- Shore water inlet with filter.
- Transom shower hot and cold.
- Fresh water spigot in engine room
- Clean agent engine room fire extinguisher system
- Automatic and manual control of extinguisher system
- Fire system auto shut down of engines, generator, and blowers
- Portable fire extinguishers in all accommodation spaces
- Corrosion-proof Marelon sea valves
- Bonding system to safeguard against galvanic corrosion
- (3) Automatic 12V electric bilge pumps
- (3) High water sensors with alarm
- Flag Blue hull color with Sport White Boot Stripe
- Sport White topside gelcoat with Beige contracting anti-skid
- Electric sunroof with sunscreen in lieu of standard
- Cockpit shade system electric powered
- FRP molded mast & separate radar platform for sedan hardtop
- Seakeeper 5 gyro stabilizer
- Reverso oil change system
- Washer & separate dryer side by side in utility room
- Single Seagull water purifier on galley cold water plumbed to separate
spigot - Single Seagull water purifier on icemaker
- Fresh water wash down forward
- Stand-alone inverter with separate battery charger
- Kahlenberg dual chrome horns
- LED searchlight mounted on hard top mast
- Install a 120VAC outlet in the cockpit with a cover
- Icemaker below Stidd seats
- Garmin GSD 24 sounder module
- Garmin B744V transducer with temperature
- Garmin GMR 24 Fantom Radar painted to match topsides
- Garmin VHF300 Radio with GHS20 wireless radio and hub
- Garmin AIS 600 Class B receiver/transmitter
- Garmin GC10 camera in engine room
- Garmin GC10 camera facing aft on mast
- Dual 8' Shakespeare Antennas (one VHF, one AIS)
- Garmin card reader
- New FLIR Camera mounted on hardtop
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/26 | Price decreased | $785,000(-1.3%) |
| 3/9/26 | Initial price | $795,000 |
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Customers rave about the 2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express for its exceptional blend of luxury, performance, and craftsmanship
Boasting a stunning design that is both elegant and functional, boaters appreciate the spacious cockpit and the well-appointed salon that offers ample natural light and breathtaking views. Many reviews highlight the boat’s powerful yet efficient performance, thanks to its advanced propulsion system that makes for smooth cruising and easy maneuverability. Enthusiasts commend the ease of handling, whether at low speeds in tight marinas or while slicing through open waters. The interior layout receives high praise for its thoughtful design, featuring a luxurious galley and comfortable accommodations that cater to both relaxation and entertainment. Customers especially enjoy the high-quality materials and finishes that are synonymous with the Sabre brand, making every inch of the space feel refined and inviting. Overall, the 2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express is celebrated as a perfect combination of style, comfort, and performance, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned mariners and those new to boating.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express: Pros and Cons
Pros
Elegant Design: The Sabre 45 features stunning craftsmanship with a classic yet contemporary design, ensuring it stands out in any marina.
Spacious Interior: The salon offers ample living space with large windows that provide natural light and stunning panoramic views, enhancing the onboard experience.
Comfortable Amenities: Equipped with well-appointed amenities, including a fully-functioning galley, comfortable seating, and a luxurious owner's cabin, it ensures comfort for extended trips or entertaining guests.
Performance: The boat is powered by efficient engines that offer a smooth cruising experience, allowing for enjoyable day trips or longer voyages with confidence.
Stability and Handling: Known for its excellent stability and responsive handling, the Sabre 45 provides a reassuring ride in various water conditions.
Customization Options: Buyers have various customization options available, enabling them to personalize the boat to fit their preferences and needs.
Quality Build: Sabre's reputation for quality craftsmanship ensures durability and longevity, making it a worthy investment for any boating enthusiast.
Cons
Price Point: The 2017 model comes with a premium price tag, which may be a barrier for some potential buyers considering their boating budget.
Size Limitations: While 45 feet is spacious, it may not accommodate larger groups comfortably for prolonged periods compared to bigger models.
Fuel Efficiency: While generally efficient, performance at higher speeds may consume more fuel compared to sportier models, potentially impacting longer trips.
Maintenance Costs: Owning a luxury yacht often entails high maintenance costs, which is an essential consideration for prospective buyers.
Draft Issues: The draft may limit access to shallower waters or marinas, posing challenges for some boating enthusiasts looking to explore less accessible areas.
Technology Interface: While well-equipped, some may find the onboard technology less intuitive compared to more modern alternatives in newer models.
Made For
The 2017 Sabre 45 Salon Express is designed for discerning boaters who seek a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and comfort. Ideal for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology, this vessel caters to both dedicated sailors and newcomers alike. Whether you’re an avid cruiser looking to explore coastal waters or a weekend adventurer wanting to soak up the sun in style, the Sabre 45 provides an unparalleled on-water experience. Families will find ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while couples will enjoy the intimate setting for romantic getaways. With its spacious salon, well-appointed cabin, and modern amenities, this boat is perfect for those who prioritize elegance without compromising on functionality. The meticulous attention to detail and high-quality materials make it attractive for individuals who value durability as much as aesthetics. The Sabre 45 Salon Express is truly for those who see the ocean as not just a destination, but a way of life.
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