1999 Sea Ray 290 Sundancer Boat in Cornelius, NC 28031 US
Built in 1999
290 Sundancer
2 Engines (2x Mercruiser)
30 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1999 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 - Classic Express Cruiser Ready for Adventures!
Turn heads at the dock and enjoy comfortable weekend cruising or day trips aboard this well-built 1999 Sea Ray Sundancer 290. Sea Ray's popular mid-cabin design delivers a spacious cockpit for entertaining, solid performance, and overnight accommodations for up to 6 people.
Key Specifications
• Length Overall: 29'8" (31'8" with swim platform)
• Beam: 10'2"
• Draft: Approx. 3'4"-3'7" (stern drive dependent)
• Dry Weight: ~10,500 lbs
• Fuel Capacity: 130 gallons
• Fresh Water: 28 gallons
• Holding Tank: 28 gallons
• Deadrise: 21° at transom for a smooth, stable ride 
Exterior & Cockpit Highlights
The Sundancer 290 features Sea Ray's signature styling with an extended swim platform, concealed stainless steel swim ladder, transom door, and a large, versatile cockpit. Enjoy the portside sun lounge, double helm seat (often flip-up bolster), wet bar, and removable aft bench seating-perfect for watersports, relaxing, or dockside gatherings. Many examples include a full canvas package (Bimini top, camper enclosure).
Powered typically by twin Mercruiser 5.0L with Bravo drives), she offers reliable performance with cruising speeds in the mid-20s knots and a top end around 30+ knots depending on power and load. 
Cabin & Accommodations
Step below to a surprisingly roomy interior for her size:
• Forward V-berth (convertible dinette) with privacy curtain and overhead hatch.
• Aft mid-cabin with door for privacy-great for kids or guests.
• Full galley with sink, stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
• Enclosed head with VacuFlush toilet, sink, and shower.
• Plenty of storage, wood accents, and comfortable seating.
Why This Boat?
The 290 Sundancer is a proven favorite for its trailerable beam (in some areas), family-friendly layout, and Sea Ray quality. It's ideal for lakes, rivers, or coastal cruising.
This is a turn-key classic that's ready to make memories. Low-hour engines, recent maintenance, and options make her stand out.
Turn heads at the dock and enjoy comfortable weekend cruising or day trips aboard this well-built 1999 Sea Ray Sundancer 290. Sea Ray's popular mid-cabin design delivers a spacious cockpit for entertaining, solid performance, and overnight accommodations for up to 6 people.
Key Specifications
• Length Overall: 29'8" (31'8" with swim platform)
• Beam: 10'2"
• Draft: Approx. 3'4"-3'7" (stern drive dependent)
• Dry Weight: ~10,500 lbs
• Fuel Capacity: 130 gallons
• Fresh Water: 28 gallons
• Holding Tank: 28 gallons
• Deadrise: 21° at transom for a smooth, stable ride 
Exterior & Cockpit Highlights
The Sundancer 290 features Sea Ray's signature styling with an extended swim platform, concealed stainless steel swim ladder, transom door, and a large, versatile cockpit. Enjoy the portside sun lounge, double helm seat (often flip-up bolster), wet bar, and removable aft bench seating-perfect for watersports, relaxing, or dockside gatherings. Many examples include a full canvas package (Bimini top, camper enclosure).
Powered typically by twin Mercruiser 5.0L with Bravo drives), she offers reliable performance with cruising speeds in the mid-20s knots and a top end around 30+ knots depending on power and load. 
Cabin & Accommodations
Step below to a surprisingly roomy interior for her size:
• Forward V-berth (convertible dinette) with privacy curtain and overhead hatch.
• Aft mid-cabin with door for privacy-great for kids or guests.
• Full galley with sink, stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
• Enclosed head with VacuFlush toilet, sink, and shower.
• Plenty of storage, wood accents, and comfortable seating.
Why This Boat?
The 290 Sundancer is a proven favorite for its trailerable beam (in some areas), family-friendly layout, and Sea Ray quality. It's ideal for lakes, rivers, or coastal cruising.
- New Bimini top - Aug 2025
- New cover - Aug 2024
- Engines rebuilt 2024 with approximately 10 hours
- Includes generator with new battery
- All new batteries Aug 2025
- Upgraded premium sound
- AC upgraded Aug 2025
- Maintenance records available
This is a turn-key classic that's ready to make memories. Low-hour engines, recent maintenance, and options make her stand out.
Nominal Length
30ft
Length Overall
31.67ft
Beam
10.17ft
Max Draft
3.08ft
Deadrise At Transom
21deg
Dry Weight
10500lb
Cruising Speed
25kn
Max Speed
42kn
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Seating Capacity
112
Fresh Water Tanks
28gal
Fuel Tanks
130gal
Holding Tanks
28gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
5.0
Total Power
240hp
Engine Hours
10
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1999
Drive Type
stern
Engine 2
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
5.0
Total Power
240hp
Engine Hours
10
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1999
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/26 | No change | $38,900 |
| 8/14/26 | Price decreased | $32,900(-15.4%) |
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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 1999 Sea Ray 290 Sundancer. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Express Cruiser cost in today's market, or how much does a Sea Ray cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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Principal Loan Amount$ 27,965
Total Payment$50,000.38
Monthly payment
$208.33/mo
Finance your dream boat!
Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 1999 Sea Ray 290 Sundancer. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Express Cruiser cost in today's market, or how much does a Sea Ray cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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Principal Loan Amount$ 27,965
Total Payment$50,000.38
Monthly payment
$208.33/mo
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