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1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer

$124,990

$14,910

Used

Boat in Knoxville, TN 37902 US

builtBuilt in 1997
Year the boat was built
model

450 Sundancer

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Caterpillar, Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

48.1 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material


This 1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer is in superb condition, always maintained in freshwater since new. With a spacious cockpit perfect for entertaining and a luxurious owner's suite, it's an ideal choice for extended cruising or weekend getaways on the water.



Features:

  • Large cockpit for outdoor entertaining
  • Twin CAT 3126 TA diesel engines with just over 1,000 hours
  • Generator
  • A/C
  • Large staterooms
  • 2x shore power inlets
  • Cockpit wet bar
Nominal Length
48.08ft
Length Overall
48.08ft
Beam
13.92ft
Dry Weight
23500lb
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
400gal
Holding Tanks
60gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3126 TA
Total Power
420hp
Engine Hours
1050
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3126 TA
Total Power
420hp
Engine Hours
1050
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Microwave Oven
✓
Marine Head
✓
Air Conditioning
✓
Heating
✓
Hot Water
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Deep Freezer
✓
Battery Charger
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Tv Set
✓
Radio
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
Bimini Top
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Generator
✓
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
2/18/26Price decreased$124,990(-10.7%)
8/30/25Initial price$139,900

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Customers consistently praise the 1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer for its spacious and well-designed interior, making it ideal for comfortable cruising and entertaining

Many highlight the boat's solid build quality and reliable performance, noting its smooth handling and powerful engines. The ample deck space, luxurious amenities, and thoughtful layout receive frequent compliments, contributing to an enjoyable on-the-water experience. Some users mention that with proper maintenance, the 450 Sundancer remains a dependable and stylish choice for both day trips and extended voyages. Overall, the 1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer is appreciated for blending comfort, performance, and classic design.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer is a popular express cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 450 Sundancer offers a roomy cockpit and a well-designed interior with two staterooms and two heads, providing ample space for overnight trips.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with twin V-drive engines, it delivers strong performance and smooth handling on the water.

Classic Design: The sleek, timeless styling of the 1997 model continues to appeal to many boating enthusiasts.

Comfort and Amenities: Features like a full galley, air conditioning, entertainment systems, and a swim platform enhance onboard comfort.

Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments throughout the boat help keep the living areas organized.

Cons

Maintenance Needs: Being an older boat, the 1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer may require ongoing maintenance and occasional upgrades to keep systems running smoothly.

Fuel Consumption: With its powerful engines, fuel efficiency is moderate, which can lead to higher running costs.

Weight: The boat is relatively heavy, which can affect speed and fuel economy compared to lighter models.

Aging Electronics: Original navigation and onboard electronics may be outdated and could require modernization.

Limited Headroom: While spacious, some areas of the cabin have limited headroom, which might be a consideration for taller individuals.

Made For

The 1997 Sea Ray 450 Sundancer is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of luxury, performance, and spacious comfort. Ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy extended weekends on the water, it offers ample living space, stylish accommodations, and powerful engines for smooth cruising. Whether you're interested in coastal cruising, entertaining guests, or relaxing in style, this yacht caters to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and a versatile, reliable vessel.

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