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2015 Dufour 500

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

US$359,900
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This boat is a 3 Cabin/3 Head original Owner vessel that has always been in Fresh water and was moved to Florida last yr in anticipation of undertaking a Caribbean trip however plans have changed and circumstances now requite it be put up for sale.

Boat was NEVER Chartered, Has no insurance clams and has never been damaged and it very much "Turn Key" vessel and shows Pride of ownership.

With its low-slung profile, plumb bow, hard chine the Dufour Grand Large 500 has an eye catching profile w/ oversized fold down transom w/ built in swim ladder and teak decking offers easy access to water, dinghy and dock. 

This opens up to a twin helmed expansive cockpit with working sail handling space aft and lounging area seating (one side can be a sea berth and other offers double lounging area) just forward and the cockpit features a built in BBQ, sink and large cockpit table c/w fridge where captain, crew and guests can relax in a very comfortable and livable cockpit area. 

Flush decks add to this striking and eye-catching silhouette and the decks are lined with plenty of windows and portlights flooding the interior below with natural light.

Forward a recessed headsail furler with a retractable anchor roller with windlass and also a recessed anchor locker.

The Rig is 9/10 fractional deck stepped with double spreaders an owner installed Code Zero w/ a line furler and in-mast furling mainsail as well as an easy to manage 128 percent fractional headsail… make for an easy to handle sailplan.

Below decks are 3 cabins w/3 head with owner’s island berth w/ storage below, head and plenty of hanging and storage lockers.

Moving aft the lateral galley is just aft of owner’s main cabin with main cooking area is to port w/ fridge, food prep and storage area to Stb. with deep double sinks. Storage is impressive port and stbd.

Just aft is an enormous main seating area to port and additional seating to Stb. with a sizable nav station with storage also to stbd.

Aft are two guest cabins with showers 

Dockside the boat appears massive however on the water the boat is easy to manage with dual plotters at each helm, power winches as well as easy to handle fractional headsail and furling mainsail.

Boat has always been sailed on the Great Lakes and has only been in Florida for 1 month. 

Other obligations preclude the planned extended journey and the boat is up for sale.

Highlights:

  • Code Zero 2023
  • Upgraded motor 
  • Shoal keel
  • Retractable sprit and anchor roller
  • Flush decks
  • Furling main and headsails - Original
  • Full Canvas - New 2017-18
  • Bow thrustor
  • Gen set - Approx 50 Hrs
  • Water maker
  • Built in BBQ
  • Cockpit Table Sink
  • Cockpit Fridge
  • Full electronics including radar
  • Arch with Solar panels and intergrated Dinghy davit
  • Great Lakes Dinghy with 8Hp OB New 2022
  • Main engine upgraded at factory and Low hrs
  • Batteries replaced 2024: 3-4D AGM-House, Engine and Gen set and Thruster 
  • A 2023 Ultra 35 kg SST anchor 200’ chain
  • And backup anchor 100’ chain
  • Custom Bedding and covers

BOAT IS LOCATED IN SOUTH EAST FLORIDA 

1mth in water FL and just launched March 24th for 2 week cruise.

Canadian Federally Registered Vessel

Canadian Duty Paid

 

Basic Boat Info

Boat Name: CELESTIAL NAVIGATOR
Make: Dufour
Model: 500
Year: 2015
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Builder: Dufour Yachts
Designer: Felci Yacht design
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: FR-DUFF0696E415
Has Hull ID: Yes

Dimensions

Length: 50 ft
Length Overall: 49'6 ft
Beam: 15'9 ft
Max Draft: 6'10 ft
Cabin Headroom: 6'7 ft
Electrical Circuit: 110v
Cabins Count: 3

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: w/Saildrive
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 75hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Bladealloy, Folding
  • Engine Location: Center
  • Drive Type: SailDrive
  • Engine Hours: 45

Tanks

Fuel Tank Capacity: 135 gal
Water Tank Capacity: 190 gal
Water Tank Material: Plastic

Other

Heads Count: 3
Drive Type: Sail
Windlass Type: Electric
Boat Class: Cruisers

Contact

Sunnybrook Yachts
Sunnybrook Yachts

Office

Sunnybrook Yachts
130 Marina Rd, Suite 202
CHESTER, NS, CA, B0J 1J0
Tel:902 444 4500
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.



Factory Options

COMFORD PAC

  • Rigid Vang
  • Fold away anchor roller and windlass
  • Cockpit table with hot and cold water and sink
  • Foldaway sunbed in cockpit
  • Cockpit shower
  • Dodger 
  • Life line gates
  • Leather covered helms
  • 4 cockpit portholes
  • LED lighting
  • Shower separation and duck board
  • Automatic shower sump pump
  • Roller blinds and curtains
  • Electric fridge
  • Microwave
  • Seawater foot pump
  • Saloon table adjustable
  • Dining set for 8
  • Bore Bora Beige Saloon cushions
  • Electric Bilge Pump
  • Retractable Bow thrustor - New Battery March 2024
  • Furling Mast without battens
  • Genoa winches electric
  • Asymmetrical Spinnaker Gear 2023 with retractable bowsprt
  • Teak on cockpit floor and swim platform 
  • Teak on Coach roof
  • Stainless steel Bow protection
  • Main Anchor and mooring lines
  • Electric Bathing Platform w/ wireless remote
  • Cockpit cushions with Backs and sun beds in Brown
  • Steering wheel and cockpit table covers
  • Dorade Box
  • SS removable Side boarding ladder
Interior
  • Oak interior with Clay Corian
  • Upgrade to Lodge Storm 29 Upholstery
Additional
  • Extra service battery - 3 House in Total 4D AGM
  • Large Size Electric toilets (x3)
  • Reversible Heating and AC
  • Freezer
  • Gas Plancha in cockpit
  • Cockpit Fridge
  • 22” TV in saloon
  • Bose stereo below
  • Radio with speakers in cockpit
  • Aft Starboard holding tank
  • Raymarine e95 GOS plotters Port and Std Helms
  • 4KW Digital radar
  • PC Interface with USB Port
  • VHF Ray49E – ASN
  • I70 Wind depth and speed
  • VHF speaker in cockpit
  • AIS 600 Class B Transmitter 
  • Autopilot P70 with Lewmar Rotative Motor
  • Generator Platform 
  • Two winch handles
  • Safety gear: Horn, 6 life jackets, Flares, whistle, Flashlight and 2 marine fire extinguishers.  
Dealer Option
  • Steel Folding Cradle - Toronto
Owner Installed Upgrades and Additions
  • Gen set 9KW Kohler Gen Set - Approx 50 Hrs
  • 110V SeaMaker 30 Water maker with auto fresh water flush
  • Custom SS Arch with Davits for Dinghy and SOLAR panels atop
  • AL Bttm Hypalon 10' Dinghy with 8Hp outboard
  • Bimini 2017
  • Cockpit Enclosure 2018
  • Inverter
  • CODE Zero with line furling 2023
  • Deck Washdown 
  • TV flat screen 

 

Additional Contact Information

Sunnybrook Yachts is a professional yacht dealership and brokerage firm with brokers located in boating areas from Newfoundland to Ontario. Sunnybrook has been providing yacht sales expertise since 1990, with over two hundred years of combined experience and representing new yachts from Alerion, MJM, Island Packet, Jeanneau, J/Boats, Leopard, NorthCoast and Tartan Yachts. Import and export specialists for North American and European transactions. In addition to new and pre-owned yacht sales, Sunnybrook can provide service and refit management with a full time, year round service team in Chester that focuses their efforts on our clients yachts. The service team’s capabilities include all aspects of commissioning new vessels, yacht refit and repair along with captain services. 

For an appointment to see the boat or if you have any questions, please email us at office@sunnybrookyachts.com or try our office at 902.275.2424. 

Listing Broker: Jamie Crane

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.


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