2015 Dufour 500

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Year 2015

Length 50 ft

Builder/Manufacturer Dufour Yachts

Price

US$359,900

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

Specifications

Year Built 2015

Category Sail

Length Overall 49'6 ft

Beam 15'9 ft

Max Draft 6'10 ft

Cabins 3

Cabin Headroom 6'7 ft

Electrical System 110v

Construction Fiberglass

Hull ID FR-DUFF0696E415

Drive Type Sail

Engines 1

Total Engine Power 75 hp

Fuel Tank Cap. 135 gal

Water Tank Cap. 190 gal

Water Tank Mat. Plastic

Water Heater Cap. 0 gal

Holding Tank Cap. 0 gal

Windlass Electric

Engine 1 Specifications

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

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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.