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2009 Sabre 52 Express Sold Boat in Hampton, VA 23669 US

$699,000

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builtBuilt in 2009
Year the boat was built
model

52 Express

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

53.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
53.25ft
Beam
16ft
Dry Weight
46000lb
Fresh Water Tanks
200gal
Fuel Tanks
400gal
Holding Tanks
80gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C15
Total Power
865hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2009
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C15
Total Power
865hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2009
Drive Type
direct
Summary
The "Cur Non" is a highly sought after 52 Sabre Salon Express. She is a classically styled modern cruiser powered by very reliable and efficient Caterpillar C15 motors with direct drive propulsion (Shafts).
Accommodations

 This vessel features a Master Stateroom located mid-ship with a queen-size, walk around berth and ensuite head with separate shower stall. The VIP Stateroom is located forward and features a private entry to the Guest Head, which also has a separate shower stall. Another unique feature of the 52 Sabre is the Shoji style pocket doors used as privacy doors to the staterooms and Master Head. A beautiful touch and very practical from ergonomic standpoint.

Galley
  • The large practical Galley is situated to port opposite the master stateroom and features quartz countertop, Sub Zero refrigeration and lots of cabinet space and drawers. Quartz counter tops
  • Cherry Wood Cabinetry
  • S/S sink
  • Stove- 3 burner cook top
  • Soap dispenser at sink
  • Convection Microwave oven
  • Sub-Zero S/S refrigerator (2 Drawers)
  • Sub-Zero S/S freezers (2 Drawers)
  • Fischer & Paykel Dishwasher
  • Galley Exhaust Fan
  • Splendide Washer/Dryer Combo


Master
  • Queen Sized walk around berth
  • Shoji Screen twin pocket doors
  • Electric powered lift for under bed storage access
  • Teak and Holly sole
  • Cherry Wood Cabinetry
  • LCD TV with DVD player
  • Ensuite head and shower
  • Shoji Style pocket door
  • Quartz counter tops
  • Tile floor
  • Designer Glass bowl sink and faucet
  • Abundance of storage


Helm Area
  • Large high gloss S/S sliding salon door
  • U-shaped convertible sofa to port
  • Custom dining table with expandable seating for up to 4
  • Custom Blinds and curtains 
  • Flat Screen Tv with Blu Ray player a surround sound
  • S/S refrigerator
  • S/S ice maker
  • Workstation with elevated seating and adjustable table adjacent to helm
  • Teak and holly sole with inset
  • Retractable sunroof w sunshade above helm area
  • Wing Door to starboard helm area for quick access to side deck
  • Dual Electric Stidd adjustable helm chairs with a custom elevated step box


VIP Guest
  • Queen Sized center lined berth, with storage under neath
  • Shoji Style door
  • Teak and holly sole
  • Cherry wood cabinetry
  • Ensuite Head
  • Designer bowl sink and faucet
  • Techma freshwater flush head
  • Quartz countertops
  • Tile flooring
  • Stall shower with circular door
  • Lots of storage


Electronics Package
  • (2) Garmin 7215 full function units
  • Garmin High Def 72 mile radar (2014)
  • Garmin GXM51 weather and XM module
  • (5) Garmin GMI-10 Displays
  • Digital Tank Monitor for Fuel/Water/Black and Grey water
  • Simrad Ap28 Autopilot
  • Icom M4240 VHF
  • Engine Room Cameras
  • Mareton engine modules to display engine data on the Garmin
  • Roussound multi-zone audio/entertainment system


Engine and Mechanical
  • CAT C-15 865 hp engines with 2700 hrs
  • Service records available upon request
  • (2) Onan Generators - 9.5 KW w/sound boxes
  • Onan remote digital displays at helm 
  • 4000 watt inverter
  • Side Power SP 155 Bow Thruster
  • Side Power SP 155 Stern Thruster 
  • Portable remote for thrusters
  • Power Assist Steering
  • Trim Tabs
  • Oil Change System
  • Spare props mounted in Lazarrette
  • PSS Dripless shaft seals
  • Custom tool box in engine room
  • ISO boost voltage isolation transformer
  • Village Marin STW water maker 600gpd
  • A/C with reverse cycle (4 zones)


Electrical
  • 120/240 Volt AC System
  • 12/24 Volt DC System
  • Twin Onan Gensets
  • Cable Master (75' Cord)


Hull and Deck Equipment
  • Midnight Blue Hull 
  • Stainless Steel bow rails
  • Stainless Steel Pulpit w dual anchor shoots
  • Stainless plow anchor
  • Transom Door
  • Lewmar Anchor Windlass w approx 300' chain
  • Freedon Lift (transom for Nouvrania)
  • Electric Surshade system for cockpit
  • Cockpit Grill 
  • Teak cockpit and swim platform


Price History

DateEventPrice
6/25/25Price decreased$699,000(-3.6%)
7/26/24Initial price$725,000

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Bluewater Yachting Center, 1 Marina Road, Hampton, VA, 23669

Overview from around the web 2009 Sabre 52 Express

The Sabre 52 Express 2009 model has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its blend of luxury, performance, and craftsmanship

Many owners highlight the boat's sleek, timeless design that effortlessly combines elegance with functionality. Performance-wise, customers often praise the powerful engine options that provide impressive speed and maneuverability, making it suitable for both cruising and entertaining. The handling is described as responsive, allowing for a smooth and enjoyable ride, whether in calm waters or more challenging conditions. Inside, the spacious and well-appointed cabin receives high marks for its comfort and livability. Owners frequently mention the thoughtful layout, featuring a modern galley, ample storage, and a cozy salon that makes for an inviting atmosphere. The quality of materials and finishes is frequently noted, showcasing Sabre’s commitment to craftsmanship. The outdoor spaces, including the expansive cockpit and comfortable seating areas, are also loved by customers, who appreciate the seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. Overall, the 2009 Sabre 52 Express is viewed as a versatile and stylish choice for those seeking a high-end boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

Pros

Elegant Design: The Sabre 52 Express is known for its classic lines and timeless aesthetics, making it a visually appealing choice for boat enthusiasts.

Quality Craftsmanship: Built by Sabre Yachts, the 52 Express showcases exceptional craftsmanship, with attention to detail in both construction and finishes.

Spacious Interior: The layout provides generous living space, featuring a well-appointed salon, a fully equipped galley, and comfortable sleeping quarters, making it ideal for extended cruising.

Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, the Sabre 52 Express delivers impressive speed and fuel efficiency, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride on the water.

Versatile Cockpit: The expansive cockpit area is perfect for entertaining, with ample seating and easy access to the water, enhancing the boating experience for guests.

Advanced Technology: Many models come equipped with modern navigation and communication systems, providing safety and convenience for the captain and crew.

Stability and Handling: The hull design offers excellent stability and handling, making it suitable for various sea conditions while ensuring a comfortable ride.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium yacht, the Sabre 52 Express comes with a higher price tag, which may be a barrier for some potential buyers.

Maintenance Costs: The upkeep of a luxury yacht can be significant, including maintenance, storage, and insurance costs that need to be considered.

Size Limitations: While spacious, the 52-foot length may not accommodate larger groups comfortably, which could be a drawback for those looking to entertain many guests.

Fuel Consumption: While the performance is commendable, the powerful engines may lead to higher fuel consumption compared to smaller vessels.

Availability of Parts: Depending on the model and age, sourcing specific parts for repairs or upgrades may pose a challenge, potentially leading to longer downtime.

Weather Sensitivity: Like many open express designs, the Sabre 52 may be more sensitive to adverse weather conditions, making careful planning essential for safe outings.

Limited Storage: Although the interior is spacious, storage options can be limited compared to larger yachts, which may require creative solutions for long trips. The 2009 Sabre 52 Express combines luxury, performance, and style, making it a desirable option for those looking to enjoy life on the water, with some trade-offs to consider.

Made For

The 2009 Sabre 52 Express is designed for discerning boaters who seek a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for seasoned sailors and newcomers alike, this vessel caters to those who appreciate high-quality craftsmanship and elegant design. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway with family and friends or planning extended cruising adventures, the Sabre 52 Express offers a spacious and comfortable layout that accommodates socializing and relaxation. The sleek express style is perfect for those who desire agility and speed, making it suitable for both leisurely coastal cruising and more adventurous voyages. With its well-appointed interior, state-of-the-art technology, and exceptional handling, this yacht attracts individuals who value comfort without compromising on performance. It's an excellent choice for anyone who dreams of embracing the open water in a refined and stylish manner.

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2009 Sabre 52 Express. 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 Express Cruiser cost in today's market, or how much does a Sabre 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$ 594,150
Total Payment$1,062,318.13
Monthly payment
$4,426.33/mo

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2009 Sabre 52 Express. 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 Express Cruiser cost in today's market, or how much does a Sabre 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$ 594,150
Total Payment$1,062,318.13
Monthly payment
$4,426.33/mo

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1 Marina Road
Hampton, VA 23669
Other Information about Bluewater Yacht Sales

Our Hampton office is located at the Bluewater Yachting Center. This location offers slips, service and access to high-end restaurants. The Bluewater Yacht Sales Hampton yacht brokerage office is an authorized dealer for new Albemarle, Back Cove, Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Jupiter, Novurania, Princess, Regulator, Sabre & Viking Yachts models.

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