2016 Sea Ray 470 Sundancer Boat in Apollo Beach, FL 33572 US
Built in 2016
470 Sundancer
2 Engines (2x Cummins)
47 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This is one of the cleanest 470 Sundancers on the market-standing tall in every area. You will be hard-pressed to find another in this condition. "Lopez Cove II," a 2016 Sea Ray 47 Sundancer, shows exceptional care throughout, with meticulous attention to detail evident in every space. All exterior and interior cushions are in exceptional, near-perfect condition, further reflecting the level of upkeep this vessel has received.
Powered by Cummins Zeus 480 hp engines with approximately 250 original hours, the vessel benefits from the Zeus pod system, offering joystick and Skyhook capabilities along with an efficient, low-drag design that can reduce fuel burn by up to 30% compared to traditional shaft drives.
Notable equipment includes a hydraulic swim platform, DSS SAT TV, cockpit grill, aft cockpit sunshade, and manual sunroof sunshades. The vessel features a well-maintained galley, organized storage throughout, and a layout that provides a seamless indoor/outdoor transition. The climate-controlled cockpit with electric sunroof enhances comfort, ventilation, and natural light across the main deck and cabin.
- Carbon Monoxide Monitors
- Flooring, Hardwood - Autumn Ridge (Galley & Salon)
- Lighting 12V
- Lighting 12V Indirect LED
- Outlets 120V GFI Protected
- Outlets 12V Accessory
- Accent Pillows
- Steps Wood w/Stainless-Steel Handrail
- Storage, In-Floor
- Countertop, Solid-Surface w/Stainless-Steel Sink, Faucet & Sink Cover
- Handrail, Stainless Steel
- Lighting, 12V
- Microwave - 120V
- Power Vent, 12V w/Stainless-Steel Grill
- Refrigerator/Freezer - Dual Voltage
- Storage Cabinets, Upper & Lower
- Storage, Drawers w/Cutlery Insert
- Stove, Two-Burner w/Black Glass Top - 240V
- Bed, Queen Size w/Innerspring Mattress, Pillows, Sheets & Coordinated Spread & Storage Below
- Door, Privacy w/Full Length Mirror
- Flooring, Carpet
- Mirrored Bulkhead
- Storage, Full Length Hanging Locker w/Drawers Below
- Storage, Upper & Lower
- TV, LED / Smart w/Remote Blu-ray™ player
- Vanity w/Solid-Surface Countertop, Sink, Faucet & Storage Below
- Privacy w/Mirror & Access from Stateroom
- Flooring, Tile
- Handrails Stainless Steel
- Robe Hook
- Shower w/Seat & Adjustable Wand
- Towel Bars
- Bed, Full-size island-style w/innerspring Mattress, Pillows, Sheets, Coordinated Spread & Drawer storage below
- Door, Handcrafted Solid Wood w/Translucent Screens
- Flooring, Carpet
- Lighting, Task – 12V, Port & Starboard (at head of the Bed)
- Speakers (2)
- Storage, Drawers (2) – Under Bed
- Storage, Gunwale Cabinets – Port & Starboard
- Storage, Hanging Lockers (2) w/Lights – Port & Starboard
- Storage, In Floor; TV 24” LED / Smart w/Remote Blu-ray Player
- Access from VIP Stateroom
- Flooring, Tile
- Handrails, Stainless Steel
- Head, VacuFlush
- Power Vent, 12V
- Robe Hook
- Storage, Gunwale Cabinet
- Storage, Medicine Cabinet, Mirrored w/Lights
- Towels – Sea Ray
- Vanity w/Solid-Surface Countertop, Sink, Faucet & Storage below
- Alarms, High Water
- Bilge & Cabin Battery Parallel Switch – Engines, Compass
- Dash, Gel Coated
- Halon System Remote Indicator
- Horn, Air (Concealed) - Dual Trumpet
- Instrument Panel
- Power Steering, Hydraulic w/Tilt Wheel
- SmartCraft VesselView Display: - Propulsion: Engine Hour Meters, Engine Status, Performance & Fuel, Peak Performance, Boost Pressure (Optional), Troll Control & Cruise Control - Vessel: Vessel Status, Tank Status, Steering Position & Generator Data
- Environment & Navigation: GPS Interface, Depth & Water Temperature, Depth Alerts, Trip Log Information, Fuel to Waypoint Data & Navigation Data - Active Alarms/Details Alarm History/Details
- SmartCraft® Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
- Switch Panel (Backlit)
- Switches, Illuminated Weatherproof Rockers & Electronic Dimmer Control
- Autopilot
- Electronics Circuit, 50 Amp/12V
- Raymarine® e125 Widescreen 12.1" Color LCD, Radar/GPS/Chartplotter w/Integrated 4-kW HD Open Array Scanner
- VHF Radio w/Remote Speaker & 8' Fiberglass Antenna
- 120V/60 Amp/12V
- Batteries (4) w/Trays
- Battery Charger/Converter
- Battery Switches, 2-Way Solenoid Activated (MDP & Bilge) - Panel Access in Galley
- Cable TV System w/Inlet (Includes TV Shore Cord, Coax Outlets, Gain Control & Omni Directional Antenna)
- Panel, DC Circuit Breaker - Remote
- Panel, DC Main Breaker w/Battery Charger Over-Current Protection
- Panel, Main Distribution - AC
- Panel, Main Distribution - DC
- Shore Power Transformer, 240V/50 Amp/60 Cycle/12 Kva
- Shore Power, CableMaster™, 240V/50 Amp/60 Cycle w/75' Cord
- Wiring, Color-Coded w/Chafe Protection
- Generator – 13.5kw Onan Diesel w/sound shield, remote start, Freshwater cooling, Fuel Filter w/crossover, Seacock & Sea Water Strainer
- Bilge Pumps, 12V Automatic (2)
- Bilge Pumps, 12V Automatic High Water (1 Bilge, 1 Cabin)
- Blowers, 12V Bilge (2)
- Exhaust, Underwater - Patented
- Fire Suppression System - Automatic w/Manual Pull
- Gel-Coated Engine Room
- Insulation, Engine Room - 2" w/Loaded Vinyl Barrier
- Ladder, Stainless Steel - Removable (Engine Room Access)
- Lighting, 12V
- Bottom Paint
- Bow Rail, 316 Stainless-Steel w/Welded Stanchions, Intermediate Rails & Life Lines
- Cleats, Thru-Bolted - Stainless Steel (8)
- Deck Fill Plates, Stainless Steel
- Deck Rails, 316 Stainless Steel
- Drain Plugs, Brass-Threaded - Garboard
- Gel Coat - Arctic White
- Graphics, Striping Graphics, Transom Numerator
- Handrails, 316 Stainless Steel
- Hatch, Deck Vent - Translucent w/Locks & Sky Screen Cover (Trapezoid)
- Hull Windows, Large Smoked Acrylic
- Lights, Navigation, Stern & Transom
- Resin, High-Performance Vinylester
- Rub Rail, PVC w/Stainless-Steel Insert
- Skylight, Flush-Mounted, Retractable
- Storage, Transom (For Fenders & Gear) w/Gas Assist
- Stringer System, Fiberglass
- Sun Pad w/Adjustable Backrest - Forward Deck
- Swim Platform w/Concealed Stainless-Steel Four-Step Swim Ladder & Integral Grab Handle
- Thru-Hull Fittings, Stainless-Steel Toe Rail, Molded Fiberglass - Deck
- Vent System, Engine Room - Integral w/Stainless-Steel Vents
- Windshield Washer System
- Windshield Wipers
- Windshield, Tempered/Tinted Curved Glass (Bonded-In)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/26 | Initial price | $375,000 |
Sea Ray 470 Sundancer: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Sea Ray 470 Sundancer represents a high standard of fit and finish in the express cruiser category. Powered by twin Cummins diesel engines paired with Zeus pod drives, this 47-foot vessel combines luxury and performance. The boat features a thoughtfully designed layout with multiple social and operational areas, making it suitable for comfortable cruising and entertaining.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
Boarding the 470 Sundancer is facilitated by a full-beam swim platform extending five feet from the transom, leading into an aft cockpit equipped with L-shaped seating for social gatherings. The vessel offers easy access to the bow via cabin side grab rails and protective side rails that comply with ABYC height standards. The bow is outfitted with a Lumar windlass and a stainless steel anchor roller mounted on the deck, ensuring reliable anchoring capabilities. The helm deck benefits from a large two-piece windshield with pantograph wipers and washers, while an opening side window and sunroof provide excellent ventilation and fresh air circulation.
Interior Systems and Helm Station
Below deck, the ship's electrical panel is conveniently located behind mirrored doors adjacent to the companionway, divided into 240-volt, 120-volt, and 12-volt sections for organized power management. Engine room access is provided through an electrically operated lift hatch controlled from the helm, complemented by an additional hatch in the salon for enhanced visibility and maintenance access. The helm features a starboard control station with a gel-coated dash, dual E-125 widescreen displays including high-definition radar, and a leather-trimmed compass panel. Controls are logically arranged with a vessel view display, electrical switches, precision pilot control pad, DTS controls, and the Zeus joystick. The double-wide helm seat offers adjustable fore and aft positioning, flip-up bolsters, flip-down armrests, and a footrest.
Power and Performance
The standard propulsion consists of twin 473 horsepower Cummins QSB 6.7 engines connected to V-drives, while the test boat was equipped with optional Zeus pod drives featuring joystick maneuverability. The 470 Sundancer measures 47 feet 3 inches in length overall, with a 14-foot beam and a draft of 51 inches. During sea trials, the boat achieved a top speed of 32.1 knots at 3350 RPM, consuming 48.8 gallons per hour and providing a range of approximately 207 nautical miles. The most economical cruise speed was 27.3 knots at 3000 RPM, reducing fuel consumption to 38 gallons per hour and extending range to 226 nautical miles. Fuel efficiency remains consistent across a broad throttle range, allowing operators to adjust speed based on conditions without significant impact on economy.
Handling and Ride Quality
The 470 Sundancer delivers a comfortable and stable ride, exhibiting excellent wave penetration with minimal spray directed away from the windshield. Testing in windy conditions revealed no pounding, and the vessel maintained remarkable stability, allowing crew and guests to move about safely without needing to hold onto rails or furniture. Acceleration produces minimal bow rise, preserving visibility. The boat handles turns with a moderate lean, completing a 360-degree turn in 17 seconds within approximately two boat lengths. Trim tabs operate effectively on automatic mode, simplifying operation. Close-quarters maneuvering is notably precise, with responsive helm control and intuitive joystick docking capabilities that require no additional button activation, enabling slow, controlled approaches even in crosswinds.
Conclusion
The Sea Ray 470 Sundancer impresses both in terms of luxury fit and finish as well as on-water performance. Its combination of powerful yet efficient propulsion, stable and comfortable ride, and user-friendly controls make it a compelling choice for cruisers seeking a capable and refined express cruiser. The vessel's design supports both enjoyable social experiences and confident handling in various conditions, underscoring its versatility and quality.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $375,000 | $375,000 | $360,000 | $320,000 | $310,000 | $290,000 |
| Location | Apollo Beach | Clearwater | Miami Beach | Miami | Boca Raton | Miami |
| Nominal Length | 47' | 47' | 45' | 48' | 51' | 44' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Cummins | - | Cummins | Cummins | MerCruiser | Cummins |
| Total Engine Power | 480 hp | - | 480 hp | 540 hp | 500 hp | 500 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 6 | 1214 | 1538 | 58 | 1991 |
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