1984 Vista 46MY
$89,000
Boat in Lancaster, VA US
Built in 1984
46MY
2 Engines (2x Perkins)
46 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
- Centerline queen berth sleeps 2
- Built in nightstands, vanity counters, shelf, locker and drawer storage
- Ensuite head with electric toilet, molded sink, separate shower stall
- High and low bunks sleep 3
- Locker, drawer, and shelf storage
- Ensuite head with electric head, molded sink, and separate shower stall
Waste holding tankMacerator
- Double stainless-steel sink
- Ice box
- Norcold refrigerator/freezer
- 3 burner propane stove/oven
- Microwave
- Water heater
- Pressure water system
- Dockside water
- Water maker
- Ice maker
- Washing machine
- Cabinet, locker, and drawer storage
- Custom hardtop w/ canvas encloser (enclosure due for replacement)
- Delta plow anchor w/ chain and rode
- Fortress anchor w/ chain and rode
- Double anchor rollers
- Maxwell 3500 electric windlass
- Bow pulpit
- Bow rail
- Stern rails
- Lifelines
- Hard/rowing dinghy (RIB and Outboard pictured are not included)
- Forward deck mounted electric davit
- Dinghy cradle
- Cockpit cushions
- Outdoor furnishings for sundeck
- Transom Door
- Swim platform w/ boarding ladder
- Raw water wash down system
- Search light
- 8 Life jackets
- Life ring
- Fenders and Lines
- Fender holders
- Windscreen covers for salon
- Robertson A200 autopilot
- Azimuth 1000 compass
- Standard Horizon depth sounder
- Garmin GPSmap 4210 Chart plotter
- Hailer
- Garmin Radar
- 2 VHF radios
- Rudder angle indicator
- Stereo
- Cassette
- CD player
- Speakers
- Television
- VCR
- (4) 8-D batteries (1) generator battery
- Parallel switch
- Automatic battery charger Heart Interface
- 30 amp 110 Volt Shore Power
- 2 Shore power cables
- 12 Volt system
- Heart Interface 2000-watt inverter
- Westerbeke 8kW diesel generator (2015)
- 400-watt solar array w/ adjustable mount
- New fuel tanks installed 15yrs ago
- 3 Air condition units (2) 6000BTU (1) 10,000BTU w/ reverse cycle heat
- 1 Bilge blower
- 2 Automatic bilge pumps
- Oil changing system
- Extra propellers (need to be re-worked)
- Raw water sea strainers
- Hydraulic steering with steering
- Bridge enclosure
- Aft deck curtains
- Windscreen covers
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/26 | Initial price | $89,000 |
Overview from around the web 1984 Vista 46MY
Customers praise the 1984 Vista 46MY for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious interior and comfortable layout that make it ideal for extended cruising
Many appreciate the boat's reliable performance and smooth handling, which provide confidence on the water. Owners also note the well-maintained condition of this model, with its timeless style and quality craftsmanship continuing to impress even decades after its launch. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Vista 46MY as a dependable and stylish motor yacht that offers a great blend of comfort and seaworthiness.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1984 Vista 46MY offers a classic motor yacht experience with several notable advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Timeless Design: The Vista 46MY features a classic 1980s design that appeals to enthusiasts of vintage yachts, combining elegance with functional layout.
Spacious Interior: Generous cabin space with comfortable sleeping quarters and ample living areas, making it ideal for extended cruising or entertaining guests.
Solid Construction: Built with robust materials and craftsmanship typical of the era, providing durability and a sturdy feel on the water.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver steady performance suitable for coastal cruising.
Well-Equipped: Often includes essential amenities such as a galley, head, and navigation systems, ensuring a comfortable boating experience.
Cons
Aging Systems: As a vessel from 1984, some mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems may require updates or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine technology may result in less fuel efficiency compared to contemporary yachts.
Limited Modern Features: May lack some of the latest technological advancements and luxury features found in newer models.
Maintenance Costs: Potential for higher upkeep expenses due to the age of the boat and availability of parts.
Handling: The design and hull form might not offer the same level of maneuverability or ride comfort as more modern motor yachts.
Made For
The 1984 Vista 46MY is designed for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic yacht styling combined with spacious comfort and reliable performance. It is ideal for those seeking a versatile vessel suitable for both leisurely cruising and entertaining guests, offering ample living space and well-appointed amenities for extended time on the water. Whether you're an experienced captain or passionate about classic motor yachts, the Vista 46MY provides a timeless boating experience.
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Contact Chesapeake Yacht Sales about 1984 Vista 46MY
18355 General Puller Highway, PO Box 388, Deltaville, VA, 23043
Contact Chesapeake Yacht Sales
18355 General Puller Highway, PO Box 388, Deltaville, VA, 23043
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