2008 Sea Ray Sundancer 280

$49,900

Used

Boat in Brick, NJ 08723 US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

Sundancer 280

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Beam
9.42ft
Max Draft
3.25ft
Drive Up Draft
1.83ft
Deadrise At Transom
21deg
Dry Weight
8630lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
28gal
Fuel Tanks
100gal
Holding Tanks
28gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
110v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
4.3 MPI
Total Power
375hp
Engine Hours
419
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Engine 2
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
4.3 MPI
Total Power
375hp
Engine Hours
419
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Cockpit Shower
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Electric Bilge Pump
Microwave Oven
Marine Head
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Fresh Water Maker
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Log Speedometer
Tv Set
Radio
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Bimini Top
Manufacturer Provided Description

For a classic combination of beauty and power, just step aboard this dynamic 280 Sundancer. It's powered by a 375 horsepower 496 Magnum Bravo III MCM sterndrive and features a sporty, molded-fiberglass spoiler with overhead lighting, plus an extended swim platform with concealed swim ladder. Additional amenities include AM/FM/CD stereo, removable carry-on cooler, optional flatscreen TV/DVD player, and hot and cold transom shower.

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
2/19/26Price decreased$49,900(-9.1%)
8/4/25Price decreased$54,900(-8.3%)
6/28/25Initial price$59,900

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Customers praise the 2008 Sea Ray Sundancer 280 for its stylish design and comfortable accommodations, making it an excellent choice for weekend cruising and entertaining

Many highlight the spacious cockpit and well-appointed cabin, noting the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. The boat's performance is frequently commended, with users appreciating its smooth handling and reliable engines. Additionally, owners often mention the ample storage and convenient layout, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2008 Sea Ray Sundancer 280 is valued for its blend of performance, comfort, and classic Sea Ray styling.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2008 Sea Ray Sundancer 280 is a popular cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The Sundancer 280 offers a well-designed interior with a comfortable cabin that includes a V-berth, a convertible dinette, and a private head, making it ideal for weekend getaways.

Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and good speed, suitable for both cruising and watersports.

Build Quality: Sea Ray is known for solid construction and quality materials, and the 280 model is no exception, providing durability and a premium feel.

Amenities: Features like a fully equipped galley, spacious cockpit, and ample storage enhance onboard comfort and convenience.

Versatility: Its size and design make it suitable for both coastal cruising and lake boating, appealing to a wide range of boaters.

Cons

Engine Access: Some owners note that engine access can be somewhat limited, making maintenance more challenging compared to larger models.

Fuel Consumption: While performance is good, fuel efficiency is moderate, which is typical for boats in this class but worth considering for longer trips.

Aging Electronics: Depending on the specific boat and upgrades, the original 2008 electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and require updating.

Limited Headroom: The cabin headroom is adequate but may feel a bit cramped for taller individuals during extended stays.

Storage Space: While generally ample, some users find storage a bit limited for extended cruising gear or larger groups.

Made For

The 2008 Sea Ray Sundancer 280 is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish cruiser perfect for weekend getaways or day trips on the water. It’s well-suited for small families or couples looking for comfortable accommodations, as well as individuals who appreciate a blend of performance, luxury, and ease of handling. Whether you enjoy relaxing cruises, entertaining guests, or exploring coastal waters, this model offers the features and space to meet a variety of recreational boating needs.

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