1997 Tiara 4000 Express Boat in Chicago, IL 60601 US
Built in 1997
4000 Express
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
ONE owner for the last 27 years! Gulf Course has always been in fresh water and her Caterpillar 435 HP engines only have 1350 HRS - She has the optional hardtop, NEW Canvas in 2026, extended swim platform, newer Garmin 7612 GPS/ Radar, Robertson Autopilot, Horizon VHF, Microwwave/Convection, and the best part - a Quasar TV VCR which makes her the coolest Tiara on the Great Lakes . CAT Technicians will have her out SEPT 2026 for sea trial tests and oil samples so peace of mind will make this a stress free buying process. Currently located in Chicago and a pleasure to show.
Overall specs
* Builder: Tiara Yachts
* Model: 4000 Express
* Year: 1997
* Construction: Fiberglass / FRP
* Hull Configuration: Modified-V
* Length: 40'6" documented
* LOA including platform: Approximately 43'6"
* Beam: 14'6"
* Draft: Approximately 4'0"
* Deadrise at Transom: Approximately 18°
* Dry Weight / Displacement: Approximately 26,500 lbs.
* Fuel Capacity: 444 gallons
* Fresh Water Capacity: Approximately 150 gallons
* Holding Tank: Approximately 57 gallons
* Gross Tonnage: 30 GRT
* Net Tonnage: 24 NRT
MECHANICAL
* Twin Caterpillar 3208TIA diesels
* 435 HP each / 870 total HP. 1350 HOURS since new
* Inboard propulsion
* ZF marine transmissions
* Conventional shafts and propellers
* Dual Racor fuel filters
* Hydraulic trim tabs
COMPLETE List equipment
Electrical
* 12V DC electrical system
* 120V AC shore-power system
* AC/DC electrical distribution panel
* Battery banks
* ProMariner ProNautic 12•40P battery charger - 12V / 40A
* Engine alternators
* Shore-power connections
* Generator 8 KW Westerbeke. Under 1000 HRS
* Cabin, cockpit and engine-room lighting
Helm / Navigation Electronics
* Robertson AP300X autopilot
* Standard Horizon Explorer VHF radio Garmin 7612 GPS plotter
* DSC/distress capability
* Compass
* Full Caterpillar engine instrumentation
* Engine alarms
* Trim-tab controls
* Windshield wipers
* Navigation-light controls
Galley
* Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer
* Panasonic Dimension 4 microwave/convection oven
* Microwave
* Convection
* Bake
* Broil
* Black & Decker Spacemaker automatic coffee maker
* Electric cooktop - 3 burner ceramic
* Stainless-steel sink
* Hot and cold pressure water
* Solid-surface countertops
* Galley cabinetry and drawer storage
* Water heater
Entertainment
* Sony Audio/Video Control Center
* Sony multi-disc CD changer
* Quasar television with integrated VHS player. YES it really is on board
* Cabin entertainment system
Interior & Accommodations
* Forward master stateroom
* Queen pedestal berth
* Hanging lockers and storage
* Mid-cabin / aft sleeping accommodations
* Large salon
* U-shaped salon seating
* Convertible salon/dinette
* Dining table
* Extensive cabinetry
* Reverse-cycle air conditioning and heat
* Opening deck hatches
* Interior courtesy and reading lights
Head
* VacuFlush marine toilet
* Holding-tank system
* Separate shower
* Vanity and sink
* Hot and cold pressure water
* Shower sump
* Storage cabinetry
* Ventilation
Cockpit & Exterior
* Large express cockpit
* Double helm seat
* Companion seating
* Aft-facing cockpit seating
* Aft cockpit lounge
* Cockpit table
* Cockpit wet bar
* Cockpit sink
* Large transom storage
* Transom/boarding access
* Integrated swim platform
* Swim ladder
* Stainless-steel bow rail
* Bow pulpit
* Anchor locker
* Electric windlass MAXWELL
* Windlass foot controls
* Hardtop
* Wide side decks
* Cockpit courtesy lighting
* Freshwater washdown
* Raw-water washdown
* Large powered/hydraulic engine-room access hatch
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/26 | Initial price | $159,900 |
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| Total Engine Power | 435 hp | - | 435 hp | - | 260 hp | 350 hp |
| Days on Market | 3 | 58 | 50 | 70 | 88 | 143 |
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Our Chicago office is located at the base of the Marina City complex on the north bank of the Chicago River, directly across from Chicago's Loop District. This downtown waterfront location includes 17 slips ranging from 31 to 78 feet. These slips allow for convenient viewing and sea trials of our first-class vessels. They are also available for year-round leasing and transient dockage to boaters.
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Marina City Towers, 300 N. State Street, Chicago, IL, 60654
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