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1998 Hunter Legend 280

other used Listed 20 days ago
£24,995
via TheYachtMarket
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Specifications

Make Hunter
Model Legend 280
Year 1998
Length 27.8ft (8.5m)
Beam 2.94m
Draft 1.52m
Hull Material grp
Engine Yanmar 2GM20, 18hp
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Make Mercury
Engine Model 2.5hp
Engine Power 18 hp
Drive Type shaft
Autopilot Yes
Heating Yes

Market Position

Priced below 46% of similar listings

Based on 13 comparable Hunter other

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Description




Hunter yachts pack a lot of accommodation into their boats and the legend 280 is no exception. Space for up to 6 with a large aft berth and open plan saloon and V berth. A full cockpit enclosure adds a great extra covered area and makes year round use a practical option.Construction:GRP construction throughout with white gelcoat finish. Fin keel (1.52m draft), spade rudder with wheel steering.Mechanicals:Powered by a Yanmar 2GM20 - 18hp inboard diesel with shaft driven propeller. The engine cover can be removed to give excellent access for maintenance. 2 x 12V batteries provide engine start and service power, these charging via the engine and a solar charger.Rigging and sails:Fractional rig Bermudan Sloop with deck stepped alloy mast and spars and stainless wire standing rigging. Slab reefing Mainsail with lazy Jack Bag and roller furling Genoa. Both sails are said to be in "very good condition".Accommodation:Room for up to 6 in open plan accommodation. There is a large double berth aft accessed from behind the galley, a convertible saloon double using the table as a fill-in and a small V berth double up front. The galley has a gas oven with hob and grill, sink with pressurised hot and cold water, ice box and storage. The head compartment has a macerator sea toilet with holding tank, sink and shower. diesel blown air heating and the full cockpit enclosure make year round use a practical option. Shore power connection allows use of main appliances.Inventory:CompassDepth sounderSpeed / logWindexAutopilotNavigation lightsVHFAnchor with chain and warpBilge pumpBoarding ladderRadio / CDTVBoom TentSprayhoodLazy Jack bagFenders and warpsYard trailerTender (Bison) and outboard (Mercury 2.5hp four stroke) 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. 







Change History

1 event tracked

New listing appeared

via TheYachtMarket

2 weeks ago

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15% (£3,749)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£246
£21,246 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £31
Maintenance £50
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £665/mo
True Monthly Cost
£911
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 27% Running costs 73%
Total Interest
£8,225
Total Cost (finance)
£33,220

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Boat location
Windermere, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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