2002 Sea Ray 280 Sundancer

$49,731

Used

Boat in Vancouver CA

builtBuilt in 2002
Year the boat was built
model

280 Sundancer

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

31 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Other

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
31ft
Length Overall
31ft
Beam
9.42ft
Max Draft
3ft
Dry Weight
8000lb
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
Twin MerCruiser 5.0 MPI V8
Total Power
260hp
Engine Type
inboard/outboard
Fuel Type
other
Engine 2
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
Twin MerCruiser 5.0 MPI V8
Total Power
260hp
Engine Type
inboard/outboard
Fuel Type
other
Overview

2002 Sea Ray 280 Sundancer

Fully Loaded • Custom Upgrades • Exceptionally Maintained

A Rare Opportunity

This is a rare chance to own a fully loaded and custom-upgraded 2002 Sea Ray 280 Sundancer, a standout express cruiser that has been meticulously cared for with an open chequebook and tasteful, high-quality upgrades throughout.

From her excellent condition and fair-weather use to her impressive list of premium features, “m²” is the complete turnkey package — ready for unforgettable cruising.

The current owner is moving up to a larger yacht, making this exceptional vessel available for the next lucky captain.


VESSEL OVERVIEW

Make & Model: 2002 Sea Ray 280 Sundancer

LOA: 31.1’

Beam: 9'5"

Draft: 3'3"

Displacement: 8,630 lbs

Hull Material: Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP)

Fuel Capacity: 100 US gallons

Water Capacity: 28 US gallons

Hot Water Heater: 6 gallons (new 2018)

Head System: VacuFlush w/ holding tank & macerator

Documentation: Original Sea Ray manuals included


POWER & PERFORMANCE

Engines: Twin MerCruiser 5.0 MPI V8

(260 HP each | 305 CID)

Drives: Bravo III sterndrives with stainless props

Cruising Speed: 25 knots

Top Speed: 35+ knots

Fuel System: Multi-port fuel injection

Generator: Kohler 5E (5kW gasoline)

Recent Mechanical Highlights

  • Exhaust manifolds & risers replaced (2020)
  • New alternators & belts (2024)
  • Starboard circulation pump replaced (2024)

Usage: Used only in fair weather

➡️ A smooth, reliable, and efficient performance package ready for years of trouble-free boating.


ACCOMMODATIONS & INTERIOR

Sleeps 4 Comfortably:

  • Forward V-berth
  • Spacious aft cabin berth (both with privacy curtains)

Enclosed Head

  • VacuFlush toilet
  • Vanity with sink (hot & cold)
  • Integrated shower

Galley Features

  • Norcold AC/DC refrigerator
  • Kenyon electric cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Deep sink (hot & cold)
  • Generous storage and counter space

Cockpit

  • Wet bar with sink, counter & storage

ENTERTAINMENT & ELECTRONICS

Premium Custom Stereo System

  • Fusion Apollo MS-RA770 (3-zone) + helm remote
  • 3 amplifiers + 3 subwoofers
  • WetSounds cockpit speakers
  • Polk Audio cabin speakers

Additional Electronics

  • Toshiba 15” TV/DVD (slide-away mount)
  • True Power 400W inverter (TV off-grid use)
  • Raymarine A65 GPS/plotter + sonar
  • Uniden 25W VHF with GPS (DSC capable)
  • Stainless 360° remote spotlight

CLIMATE CONTROL – FOUR SEASON COMFORT

  • CruiseAir reverse-cycle heat & A/C (10,000 BTU)
  • Diesel forced-air heater

➡️ Comfortable cruising from peak summer to shoulder seasons without reliance on shore power.


ELECTRICAL & BATTERY SYSTEM

Professionally upgraded for performance, redundancy, and monitoring:

  • Victron Smart Charger (50A)
  • Victron BMV-712 battery monitor (dual-bank)
  • Blue Sea M-Series battery switches
  • Automatic Charging Relay (ACR)

Battery System

  • AGM batteries (new house & starboard banks)

Additional

  • New alternators (2024)
  • Wired for Scotty electric downriggers

DECK, CANVAS & EXTERIOR

Canvas & Protection

  • Full camper-back enclosure
  • Slope-back enclosure
  • Bimini (new 2021)
  • Helm/cockpit tonneau cover

Deck Features

  • NuTeak decking (cockpit & swim platform)
  • Hide-away swim ladder
  • Transom storage locker

Outdoor Living

  • Custom stainless BBQ mount

Ground Tackle

  • Stainless plough anchor (10 kg)
  • 35’ chain + 100’ rode
  • Lofrans Marlin windlass (helm + remote)

RECENT SERVICE & UPGRADES (2020–2024)

  • Exhaust manifolds & risers (2020)
  • Dual throttle controls & shift cables
  • Starboard circulation pump (2024)
  • New AGM batteries
  • Generator fully serviced
  • Victron system installed
  • New VHF with GPS/DSC
  • Bottom paint & hull wax (October 2024)
  • CO2 detector replaced
  • Annual winterization & servicing
  • Caframo engine compartment heater

WHY “M²” STANDS OUT

This is not your average Sea Ray 280:

  • ✔️ Tastefully upgraded with premium components
  • ✔️ Maintained to a yacht-level standard
  • ✔️ Fair-weather use
  • ✔️ Exceptional cosmetic condition
  • ✔️ Complete service records and manuals included

READY FOR YOUR NEXT CHAPTER ON THE WATER

“m²” is a true turnkey vessel — ideal for cruising, entertaining, or weekend escapes.

Opportunities like this are rare.

This is one of the finest Sea Ray 280 Sundancers currently available.


Yachting Select is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Yacht BC Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Price History

DateEventPrice
5/1/26Initial price$49,731

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