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2008 Bavaria 31 Cruiser

sail used Listed 5 days ago
£45,000
via Ancasta
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Specifications

Make Bavaria
Model 31 Cruiser
Year 2008
Length 31.0ft (9.5m)
Beam 3.38m
Draft 1.91m
Hull Material grp
Engine VOLVO D1-20 18HP diesel engine, Engine hours: circa 700 hours
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Hours 700
Engine Make Volvo Penta
Engine Power 18 hp
Drive Type saildrive
VAT Status paid
Bow Thruster Yes
Autopilot Yes
Heating Yes

Equipment & Extras

name
Sandpiper
class
Sailing Cruiser
berths
6
cabins
2
engine
Single Diesel
layout
Aft Cockpit
rig type
Sloop
keel type
Fin Keel
ancasta ref
51105
  • aft cabins

Market Position

Priced below 53% of similar listings

Based on 30 comparable Bavaria sail

Seasonal Pricing

Boats like this are typically 11.6% cheaper in May

Balanced market

Balanced market for Bavaria 31 Cruiser. Neither buyers nor sellers have a clear advantage.

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Description

Bavaria 31 Cruiser built in 2008 - "Sandpiper" is a well-presented example of this highly popular coastal cruiser designed by J&J Design and built by Bavaria Yachtbau. The 31 Cruiser is well-regarded as practical, easy-to-handle and maximizes interior volume and comfort sleeping 6 persons in 2 cabins plus saloon. Equipped with extras including electric drop-down transom, electric windlass, bow thruster, Axiom plotter, Quantum radar, autopilot, diesel cabin heating, electric anchor windlass, fully-battened mainsail and 135% genoa (both new 2019), standing-rigging replaced 2022, full cockpit enc...

Change History

1 event tracked

New listing appeared

via Ancasta

5 days ago

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Monthly Finance Payment
£442
£38,250 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £304
Insurance £56
Maintenance £83
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £510/mo
True Monthly Cost
£952
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 46% Running costs 54%
Total Interest
£14,808
Total Cost (finance)
£59,808

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£45,000
Listed by Ancasta Direct
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