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2003 Bavaria 38-3

Name: 2003 Bavaria 38-3
Brand: Bavaria
Availability: InStock

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£65,321

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Specifications

Make Bavaria

Model 38-3

Year 2003

Length 38.9ft (11.8m)

Beam 3.87m

Draft 2.10m

Hull Material grp

Location Netherlands

Equipment & Extras

Air draft: 18.00 metres
Length overall: 11.84 metres
Length waterline: 10.25 metres
Passenger capacity: 8

Navigation Lights
Compass
Depth Instrument
Wind Instrument
Autopilot
GPS
VHF
Plotter
Speed Instrument
Bilge Pump
Fire Extinguisher
Anchor
Battery
Battery Charger

Market Position

Priced below 45% of similar listings

Based on 11 comparable Bavaria sail

Seller's market

Sellers have the advantage for Bavaria 38-3. Boats selling quickly. Limited negotiation room.

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Description

This 2003 Bavaria 38 is a wonderfully sailing and spacious cruiser known for its solidity, reliable handling, and clever layout. Thanks to its three full cabins, this boat comfortably sleeps six, complemented by a spacious saloon, a practical galley, and a generously sized head. It's an ideal family boat or a perfect choice for those looking to take longer trips with friends or family. Upon entering, the warm interior immediately catches your eye. The woodwork is in excellent condition, and the saloon offers a cozy seating area with a spacious dining table. The galley is fully equipped with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and ample storage space, making even longer stays on board pleasant and practical. In terms of equipment, this Bavaria 38 is more than fully equipped. The Garmin plotter makes navigation simple and clear, while the autopilot and AIS ensure relaxed sailing, even during longer crossings or with a small crew. The onboard heating ensures a comfortable stay on board, making this boat ideal for use in the early and late season as well. The spacious cockpit with a folding table offers comfort while sailing, anchoring, or relaxing in the harbor. Thanks to its solid construction, reliable motorization, and practical rigging, this Bavaria 38 is an ideal all-around cruiser. Whether you want to explore the Dutch coastal waters, the IJsselmeer, the Wadden Sea, or far-flung destinations, this boat is fully prepared for new adventures. Are you looking for a sailboat that combines space, reliability, comfort, and equipment in an attractive package? Then this Bavaria 38 is definitely worth a visit.

Change History

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£9,798)

10% 50%

Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£642

£55,523 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £402

Insurance £82

Maintenance £131

Fuel £67

Running costs subtotal £681/mo

True Monthly Cost

£1,323

Finance + running costs combined

Finance 49% Running costs 51%

Total Interest

£21,494

Total Cost (finance)

£86,815

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