This Bruce Farr-designed 2000 46’Beneteau Oceanis 461 is one solid bluewater cruiser with an impressive turn of speed and rigging that is both innovative and efficient. Awarded “Boat of the Year” in 1997 for best value in the full-size cruiser class from Cruising World magazine, her beautiful and traditional lines and lavish interior are sure to please even the most particular taste.
The spacious and well-ventilated cherry stained interior allows for impressive accommodations and simple, logical systems, providing for safe and comfortable long-distance cruising. The 3-cabin/2-head layout has the master stateroom forward with two symmetrical staterooms aft in an easily-handled size, sleeping six owners and guests in style. The versatile main salon is ideal for entertaining with its large, well-appointed galley and wraparound settee with adjustable table and central bench seat.
Up on deck, the roller-furled mainsail and 140% genoa combine with a roomy and smartly-designed cockpit and quality hardware to facilitate easy line handling by a small crew. All the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems are well-placed and engineered for reliability. And her fresh water-cooled Westerbeke 42B4 diesel provides economical and dependable auxiliary power both in and out of the harbor. Also fitted with bimini, dodger, electric winch and custom seat cushions.
Since being launched in 1997, the Beneteau Oceanis 461 has clearly proven itself as one of the most popular and successful mid-40-footers of all time and it's easy to see why. This 461 has been properly maintained by a caring owner, comes with an extensive standard equipment list, and is definitely a must-see. All serious offers will be considered. Shown by appointment.
Contact the Listing Broker, Duffy Sabella at (860) 402-8041.