1998 Tartan 3500
$99,990
Boat in Port Jefferson, NY 11777 US
Built in 1998
3500
1 Engine (Yanmar)
35.2 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 1998 Tartan 3500 has been extensively upgraded and modernized, making it one of the most refined examples on the market. Featuring recent carbon Stratis sails, a 2024 Leisure Furl boom, updated rigging, and Awlgrip-painted mast and hull, she is set up for effortless, performance-minded cruising.
A fully updated electrical system and modern marine electronics make this Tartan 3500 turnkey, beautifully equipped, and ready for her next adventure.
- 2020 155% Stratis Carbon/Technora Black
- 2021 Stratis Carbon/Technora Black Main Sail
- Asymmetrical Spinnaker with sock
- 130% Genoa
- Leisure Furl Boom – upgraded - 2024
- Electric Winch for main
- Mast Painted Awl grip white - 2024
- Upper Shrouds replaced - 2021
- Chain plates rebedded - 2021
- Selden Bowsprit Installed - 2019
- All Spin locks replaced with Antal V Cam rope clutches - 2024
- Vang refurbished - Spring control lines - 2024
- Mid shrouds replaced – 2024
- Most all running rigging upgraded/replaced - 2024
- Folding Wheel
Two cabin one head layout with teak interior and LED lighting throughout. Forward vee berth with hanging locker and cabinet. Custom fitted sheets and mattress pads for forward and aft staterooms. Main cabin with fwd centerline fixed table with folding leafs, port & Stb berths. Comfortably sleeps six. Galley with center line sink, 3 burner propane stove and oven, refrigeration. Head with 2024 Jabsco quiet flush electric fresh water head, 2024 holding tank, shower, pressure hot & cold water system, macerator.
- Solar Panels 450W on Davits Victron MMPS Solar Chargers – 2021
- Upgraded DC Electrical Panel to Blue Sea Systems # 8264 - 2023
- House Batteries converted to Victron Smart Lithium Including BMS, charge disconnect, load disconnects - 2022
- Installed Victron 1200/12V Inverter Charger - 2022
- Installed Victron Orion DC/DC chargers - 2022
- Replaced all Primary DC wiring - 2022
- Replaced AC Panel with Blue Seas panel (with AC meter) for ABYC compliance for Inverter - 2023
- Victron Cerbo GX with TX Touch 50 display - 2022/2023
- Galvanic Isolator
- DST-810 smart transducer replaced – 2025
- B&G V6-B VHF radio replaced – 2025
- B&G WS-310 wind sensor replaced – 2024
B&G complete electronics upgraded 2022:
- Zeus 3S 9” chartplotter
- 4 x Triton II displays
- Simrad VH50-B with AIS transceiver and wireless remote
- NAC 3 Auto Pilot (below deck)
- Halo 20+ Radar
- Forward Scan sonar
- Sirius XM weather receiver
- Active Antenna Splitter for FM/AIS/VHF
- Precision-9 compass
- Fusion Radio and Speakers
- Hull painted Awl Grip Flagship Blue with red boot stripe in 2020
- Mast painted Awl Grip white 2025
- Lifelines replaced 2019
- 2025 full camper canvas
- Fairclough winter cover with aluminum frame
- Cushions re-covered/replaced 2021
- Kato Island Davits for solar panels 2021
- Anchor & line
- Anchor well, Anchor roller
- Cockpit table
- Transom swim platform with swim ladder
- Cockpit shower
- Manual & electric bilge pumps
- Backstay adjuster
- Dock lines
- Fenders
- Boat hook
Engine Upgrades
- 3 blade Max prop easy feathering prop - 2021
- Prop shaft replaced 2024
- Engine mounts 2024
- Recently replaced Raw water pump – OEM
- Fresh coolant pump – 2025 – OEM
- Dripless and gutless bearing 2024
- Engine Throttle cable replaced 2021
Plumbing Upgrades
- Aluminum Port water tank replace with 23 Gal Polypropylene tank - 2020
- Isotemp SPA20 5 gal Hot water heater - 2021
- Upgraded Head to Jabsco Quiet flush Electric (Fresh Water)- 2024
- Replaced all Black water hoses - 2024
- OEM holding tank from Tartan – 2024
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/25 | Initial price | $99,990 |
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Customers praise the 1998 Tartan 3500 for its exceptional craftsmanship and solid build quality, highlighting its reputation as a sturdy and reliable cruiser
Many appreciate the spacious and well-designed interior, which offers comfortable accommodations for extended voyages. Sailors often mention the boat's balanced sailing performance, noting its ease of handling both in coastal waters and offshore conditions. The combination of classic styling with modern features makes the Tartan 3500 a favored choice among cruising enthusiasts seeking a blend of tradition and functionality. Overall, owners commend its durability, comfort, and sailing capabilities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Tartan 3500 is a well-regarded cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and quality craftsmanship. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, providing durability and longevity.
Performance-Oriented Design: The hull and rigging offer excellent sailing performance, making it responsive and enjoyable to sail.
Comfortable Interior: Thoughtfully designed interior layout with ample space, good headroom, and comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.
Good Storage: Well-planned storage solutions throughout the cabin, helping keep the space organized.
Reliable Systems: Equipped with reliable mechanical and electrical systems that support safe and efficient cruising.
Classic Styling: Timeless aesthetic appeal with a traditional yet elegant look.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 1998 model, some design elements and onboard technology may feel dated compared to more modern boats.
Maintenance Needs: As with any boat of this age, upkeep and maintenance are essential to keep systems and structure in good condition.
Limited Availability: Since it’s a specific model year, finding one in excellent condition can be challenging.
Interior Layout: While comfortable, the interior may be less spacious or modern compared to newer designs in the same size range.
Made For
The 1998 Tartan 3500 is designed for sailors who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort. Ideal for both cruising enthusiasts and weekend racers, this boat offers a versatile sailing experience with its responsive handling and well-crafted interior. It’s perfect for those seeking a reliable and stylish vessel that performs well on the water while providing ample living space for extended trips. Whether you're an experienced sailor or looking to step up your sailing game, the Tartan 3500 is built to meet your needs.
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32 New York Avenue, Huntington, NY, 11743
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