1998 Tiara 3500 Express Boat in Portland, OR 97217 US
Built in 1998
3500 Express
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
35 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1998 Tiara 3500 Express - Freshwater Kept & Boathouse Moored. Immaculate, ready to take you cruising now!
This exceptionally well-kept 1998 Tiara 3500 Express presents an outstanding opportunity to own one of Tiara's most respected and sought-after express cruisers. Freshwater kept and protected inside a boathouse, this vessel has benefited from the kind of care and storage that helps preserve both cosmetics and overall condition. With dependable Caterpillar diesel power, numerous desirable upgrades, and Tiara's renowned build quality, this 3500 Express is equally at home cruising, entertaining, or spending extended weekends aboard.
Powered by twin Caterpillar 3208 diesel engines rated at 435 HP each with V-drives and showing approximately 1,640 hours, this Tiara delivers proven reliability, strong performance, and excellent handling characteristics. The modified-V hull design offers a smooth, comfortable ride while maintaining impressive stability both underway and at anchor.
The cockpit is spacious and inviting with updated upholstery and newer canvas, creating an ideal setup for entertaining guests or relaxing at the dock. A cockpit beverage cooler adds additional convenience for keeping drinks easily accessible while enjoying time underway or entertaining onboard.
Below deck, the warm and functional interior offers comfortable accommodations along with updated amenities designed to make extended cruising enjoyable.
The galley is equipped with an induction cooktop, convection microwave, and Vitrifrigo refrigerator/freezer, providing a clean and practical space for meal preparation onboard.
This vessel is also well equipped with desirable cruising and handling upgrades including Zipwake automatic trim control, autopilot, inverter system, reverse cycle heat and air conditioning, and a newer windlass for convenient anchoring.
Electronics include a Raymarine C120 GPS/chartplotter integrated with radar and depth sounder capabilities to assist with navigation and trip planning.
Notable Features & Equipment:
• Twin Caterpillar 3208 diesel engines - 435 HP each
• Approximately 1,640 engine hours
• V-drive transmissions
• Freshwater kept and boathouse moored
• Updated cockpit upholstery
• Newer canvas enclosure
• Cockpit beverage cooler
• Diesel Onan 6.0 kW generator
• Raymarine C120 GPS / Chart Plotter / Radar / Depth
• Autopilot
• Zipwake automatic trim control
• Inverter system
• Reverse cycle heat & air conditioning
• Vitrifrigo refrigerator/freezer
• Induction cooktop
• Convection microwave
• Newer windlass
• Modified-V hull design
Specifications:
Hull Type: Modified-V
Length w/ Pulpit: 38' 10"
Beam: 13' 9"
Draft: 2' 10"
Dry Weight: 21,500 lbs
The Tiara 3500 Express remains one of the most respected models in her class thanks to her quality construction, timeless styling, and versatile layout. Freshwater, boathouse-kept examples with this level of equipment and care are increasingly difficult to find.
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/26 | Initial price | $148,000 |
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Customers often praise the 1998 Tiara 3500 Express for its classic design, performance, and overall build quality
Many highlight the boat’s spacious cockpit that is perfect for entertaining and fishing, making it a popular choice among both recreational and avid anglers. The well-appointed cabin is frequently mentioned for its comfort and functionality, featuring ample seating, a full galley, and accommodations for overnight stays. Boaters appreciate the stable ride, thanks to the deep-V hull design, which provides excellent handling in various sea conditions. The solid construction and durable materials are consistently noted, with many owners feeling confident in the boat's longevity. Additionally, the engine options are often discussed, with customers remarking on the power and efficiency of the twin engines. Overall, testimonials indicate that the Tiara 3500 Express is highly regarded for its versatility, combining a smooth cruising experience with the capability for serious fishing outings. Users often recommend it for those looking for a blend of luxury and performance in a mid-size express cruiser.
Made For
The 1998 Tiara 3500 Express is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style. Ideal for families and fishing aficionados alike, this versatile vessel caters to those who appreciate both leisure cruising and serious angling. Whether you’re heading out for a weekend getaway or a day on the water, the Tiara 3500 Express offers ample space and amenities to accommodate your needs. With a well-appointed cabin and an open cockpit layout, it ensures a comfortable experience for family outings or entertaining friends. Sporting a robust build and powerful twin-engine configuration, this model is perfect for those who crave thrilling offshore adventures or smooth coastal cruising. The Tiara 3500 Express is for those who value quality craftsmanship and want a reliable, stylish boat that delivers on performance while providing the comforts of home on the water.
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909 N Tomahawk Island Dr , Suite 104, Portland, OR, 97217
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