2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer

$249,500

Used

Boat in Austin, TX 78734 US

builtBuilt in 2006
Year the boat was built
model

44 Sundancer

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

44 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
44ft
Length Overall
44ft
Beam
14ft
Max Draft
3.33ft
Deadrise At Transom
19deg
Dry Weight
22500lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
335gal
Holding Tanks
42gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
T-VD-8.1 S Horizon
Total Power
370hp
Engine Hours
800
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2006
Drive Type
v
Propeller Material
alloy
Engine 2
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
T-VD-8.1 S Horizon
Total Power
370hp
Engine Hours
800
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2006
Drive Type
v
Propeller Material
alloy
Cockpit Shower
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Bow Thruster
Microwave Oven
Air Conditioning
Heating
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Deep Freezer
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Log Speedometer
Navigation Center
Plotter
Radio
Compass
Cd Player
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Flat Screen Tv
Bimini Top
Cockpit Cover
Camper Cover
Hard Top
Shore Power Inlet
Generator
HULL & DECK

Bottom paint, stainless steel bow rail with life lines, 8 thru-bolted SS cleats, navigation lights, 3 fixed & 3 opening stainless portlights, high-performance vinylester resin, PVC rub rail with SS insert, flush-mount salon skylight, transom wall storage, integral extended swim platform with concealed 3-step SS ladder, fiberglass stringer system, molded fiberglass toe rail, integral engine room vent system, tempered/tinted curved glass windshield with electric front vent, windshield washer & wipers

Canvas (Sunbrella®): Aft curtain, aft sunshade, bimini top with boot & vertical storage, canvas storage bag, front & side curtains

Windlass System: Galvanized anchor, SS anchor chute, rope/chain windlass with foot switches (Lofrans Progress I), anchor washdown spigot

COCKPIT

6 beverage holders, snap-in carpet liner, curved acrylic cabin entry door, transom door, self-bailing fiberglass floor liner, electrically actuated engine room hatch, insulated built-in ice bucket, 120V icemaker, indirect lighting, 12V & 120V GFI outlets, companion bench seat, euro-style flip-up bolster helm seat with pneumatic adjustment, U-shaped aft seating, ship's bell, molded fiberglass sport spoiler with overhead lighting, cockpit table with dedicated storage, portside wet bar with sink, Corian countertop, SS handrail, trash receptacle & storage cabinet

CABIN

44-oz deep-pile BCF carpet, Sunbrella carpet runners, blossom cherry interior (or optional natural maple), 12V halogen & indirect lighting, elliptical SS handrails, phone outlet, 120V GFI outlets, satin nickel switches, handcrafted wood trim, in-floor storage, accent pillows

Salon: Solid surface countertop, Clarion AM/FM 6-disc CD stereo with amplifier, subwoofer, 8 speakers, digital cockpit remote & selector switches; 20" flat screen LCD TV with DVD player; Ultraleather crescent sofa (converts to bed); gunwale cabinets; hi-lo salon table with high-gloss wood surface

Galley: Spacemaker coffeemaker, Corian countertop with Grohe faucet, dual-voltage Waeco under-counter refrigerator & freezer, microwave/convection oven, 2-burner Kenyon electric stove with solid surface cover, cutlery drawer insert, upper & lower storage with designated plate/glass storage, trash chute

Forward Stateroom: Full-size bed with innerspring mattress, port & starboard hanging lockers with lights, privacy door with mirror, 13" TV/DVD combo

Forward Head (Port): VacuFlush head, solid surface vanity with Grohe faucet, medicine cabinet, 12V power vent

Forward Shower (Starboard): Separate stall with seat and adjustable Grohe shower wand — split head/shower is standard

Mid-Stateroom: Sliding pocket privacy door, conversation pit converts to double berth, port hanging locker, mirrored aft bulkhead, starboard storage cabinets

Mid-Stateroom Head/Shower: VacuFlush head, solid surface vanity with pullout shower sprayer, medicine cabinet

TECHNICAL / HELM

SmartCraft 4-in-1 multigauges (x2), SmartCraft System View (air/water temp, fuel flow/range, depth, engine alarms, synchronizer, GPS interface), hydraulic steering, tilt wheel, wood-accent steering wheel, backlit burl instrument & switch panel, digital LCD systems monitor

Electronics: Raymarine RayNav 300 GPS with WAAS, Raymarine 230 VHF radio with remote speaker & 8' antenna

Electrical: 5 batteries, 50-amp battery charger/converter, dual 30-amp shore power with 50' cords, circuit breaker panels, TV/phone inlet with antenna

Generator (Standard): 7.3 kW Kohler gas with sound shield, remote start, freshwater cooling (gas boats)

Air Conditioning: Zone-controlled reverse-cycle system (19,000 BTU)

Engine Room: Two automatic bilge pumps, two high-water pumps, two bilge blowers, patented underwater exhaust, automatic fire suppression with manual pull, gel-coated oyster engine room, 2" insulation with vinyl barrier

Fuel/Water/Waste: Aluminum fuel tanks with anti-siphon valves, pressure water system, cockpit hot/cold shower, 11-gallon water heater, 42-gallon holding tank, VacuFlush system, hydraulic trim tabs

MECHANICAL & OPTIONS!!

Twin MerCruiser 8.1 S Horizon Gasoline V-Drives — 370 hp each (this is the one you're looking for!)

GENERATOR 7.3 KW Kohler gas, remote start, freshwater cooling

BOW THRUSTER

FIBERGLASS HARD TOP WITH ENCLOSURES

COCKPIT COVER & HELM COVER

COCKPIT REFRIGERATOR

BAR STOOLS FOR SALON TABLE

FOREDECK SUNPAD WITH WEATHER COVER

COCKPIT TABLE

FULL CANVAS CARPET RUNNERS FOR CABIN


ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS & DETAILS

MerCruiser 8.1S Horizon — Full SpecificationsENGINE BASICSSpecDetailEngine TypeV-8, 90° pushrod OHV, iron block & headsDisplacement496 CID / 8.1 litersBore x Stroke4.25" x 4.37" (108 mm x 111 mm)Compression Ratio9.1:1 — requiring premium unleaded (95 RON / ~91 AKI) fuel Engine CharacterUnusual for a petrol V8 in that it's an undersquare engine — the stroke is longer than the bore diameter, similar to a diesel design, giving it strong low-end torquePOWER OUTPUT — TWO VERSIONS

The standard 8.1S develops 370 hp at the crankshaft at 4,400 rpm with a WOT rev range of 4,200–4,600 rpm. 


FUEL & IGNITION SYSTEMSpecDetailFuel InjectionSequential multiport electronic fuel injection (MPI)Engine ControlMercury-exclusive PCM 555 microprocessor — optimizes fuel mixture, knock control, and ignition timing independently for each cylinder IgnitionDistributorless ignition with knock control Air InductionTwo-piece long runner intake manifold with 75mm throttle body Fuel DeliveryGen III cool fuel system — water-cooled to reduce vapor lock, eliminates need for return line to fuel tank COOLING & EXHAUSTSpecDetailCooling SystemClosed-circuit (heat exchanger) cooling with 5-year long-life antifreeze — reduces cylinder wall condensation and extends service intervals Seawater PumpBronze housing for longer life and dry-run resistanceExhaustIron manifolds with 4" / 102mm diameter 316 stainless steel dry-joint exhaust elbows with +2" risers standardWater DrainSingle-point air-actuated raw water drain system for easy winterization ELECTRICAL & ACCESSORIESSpecDetailAlternator65 amp, 14.1V, serpentine belt drivenSpark PlugsPlatinum-tipped for long life Accessory DriveSerpentine belt systemPROTECTION SYSTEMS

  • Engine Guardian — over 40 sensors monitoring operating conditions; will progressively reduce engine RPM in the event of low oil pressure or high coolant temperature to prevent damage
  • SmartCraft integration — displays fuel tank level, boat speed, fuel range, fuel efficiency, total fuel used, and real-time fuel flow at the helm

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT (with V-Drive gearbox)

Combined engine/gearbox dimensions: 1,194mm long x 838mm wide x 610mm high (measured from crankshaft centerline). Total weight with Velvet Drive gearbox: approximately 513 kg (1,131 lbs).

TRANSMISSION OPTIONS

Available with either Borg Warner Velvet Drive or ZF gearboxes. In the Sea Ray 44 Sundancer V-drive application, a 2.5:1 gear reduction is used, spinning 4-blade Nibral propellers.

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
4/18/26Initial price$249,500

Contact Marine Concepts Yacht Sales

2109 West Great Neck Rd, Suite 107, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451

Overview from around the web 2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer

Customers consistently praise the 2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer for its spacious and luxurious design, making it an ideal choice for both day cruising and extended stays on the water

Many highlight the boat's comfortable salon and well-appointed cabins, noting the high-quality finishes and thoughtful layout that enhance the overall onboard experience. The powerful twin engines receive positive remarks for delivering smooth and reliable performance, while the helm station is appreciated for its user-friendly controls and excellent visibility. Additionally, owners often commend the ample outdoor space on the cockpit and foredeck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Overall, the 2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer is celebrated for combining style, comfort, and functionality in a versatile cruiser.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer is a popular model known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The 44 Sundancer offers a roomy cabin with comfortable sleeping accommodations, a well-equipped galley, and a full head, making it ideal for extended cruising.

Performance: Powered by twin engines, it delivers smooth handling and good speed, suitable for both coastal cruising and day trips.

Quality Build: Sea Ray is known for solid construction and attention to detail, providing durability and reliability.

Entertainment Features: The boat includes ample seating and entertainment options, perfect for socializing and relaxing on the water.

Versatile Layout: The design allows for easy movement between the cockpit, helm, and cabin areas, enhancing usability.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Like many boats in its class, the 44 Sundancer can be fuel-intensive, especially at higher speeds.

Maintenance Costs: Maintenance and upkeep can be relatively expensive due to the size and complexity of systems onboard.

Limited Storage: While spacious, storage areas may be somewhat limited for long-term cruising gear or larger equipment.

Aging Electronics: Depending on the specific boat's upgrades, original 2006 electronics may be outdated and require modernization.

Draft Considerations: The boat's draft may limit access to shallow waters or certain anchorages.

Made For

The 2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer is perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and luxurious cruiser. Ideal for families or groups who enjoy weekend getaways, entertaining guests, or extended coastal cruising, this yacht offers spacious accommodations, comfortable living areas, and reliable performance. Whether you're an experienced boater or new to the yachting lifestyle, the 44 Sundancer combines style, comfort, and functionality, making it an excellent choice for those who want to enjoy both relaxation and adventure on the water.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 212,075
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