- Beam: 14' 4''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Max Draft: 5' 0''
- Displacement: 34,500 lb
- Fuel Tank: 1 x 160|gallon
- Fresh Water: 1 x 260|gallon
- Holding: 1 x 55|gallon
- Cabins: 2
- Heads: 2
Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? If you want to cast off from everyday life and set sail aboard a reliable cruising yacht, this well-equipped 2008 Island Packet 485 is ready to go.
She's in a slip in Charleston, SC. The exterior brightwork was just refinished, the has been serviced, and the spacious interior is clean and looks great. Equipment includes an AB 10AL RIB (2019), 15HP Tohatsu outboard, 2022 spinnaker w snuffer, electric windlass, bow thruster, (3) Reverse cycle air conditioning units, solar panels, arch and davits, Spectra Catalina 300 MK II water maker, (8) Lifeline Group 27 batteries (2022), 8KW generator, electric winch, 2021 electronics, CopperCote applied to the bottom in 2020, exterior wood refinished in Aug 2024.
The Island Packet 465 is a solidly built, center-cockpit cruising yacht with a flexible cutter rig. It features two large cabins, a spacious salon, a nav station, a functional galley, and two heads. The interior is finished with oiled teak, a teak and holly cabin sole, and stainless steel ports. There is excellent headroom throughout the vessel. Its shoal draft is ideal for cruising the Chesapeake, Bahamas, and Gulf of Mexico, and the ICW-friendly mast is a plus. The 465 has plenty of fuel and water for extended cruising and a tremendous amount of storage. It's hard to find a 46’ – 50’ vessel that checks more boxes than the Island Packet 465.
Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by S&J Yachts - Charleston.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
The Island Packet 465 has a spacious main salon with 7' 3" headroom, an impressive nav station, a large galley, two heads, and two spacious cabins. The joinery is teak, and the cabin sole is teak and holly. The vessel has stainless steel ports with screens and opening deck hatches.
The salon has two full-length settees, and a large table folds up against a bulkhead shelf. The port settee pulls out to make a double berth, and both settees can be used as sea berths with the lee cloths.
Adjacent to the companionway is the navigation station, which features a high-backed swivel armchair, an IPY inlaid chart table, a storage tray, and cabinetry space. A wet locker and chart storage compartment are within arm’s reach.
Two spacious cabins and abundant storage make the 465 as well suited for coastal harbor hopping as for living aboard or world cruising. The aft owner’s cabin includes a double island berth, plenty of storage, and access to the aft storage garage. Forward is a spacious guest cabin with a double island berth and storage. The ends of both berths lift to allow access to storage areas beneath the berths.
Both heads feature vanities with solid acrylic countertops, separate shower stalls with folding acrylic doors, and VacuFlush® heads.
The walk-thru galley includes opening ports on either side to keep it light and airy. The top-loading refrigerator and freezer compartments, with digitally controlled cooling units, provide generous cold storage and excellent storage.
10/2020 The bottom was stripped, and one coat of Copperkote primer and four coats of Copperkote paint were applied at Snead Island Boat Works in Palmetto, FL
The hull and deck are hand-laminated with proprietary resins and knitted triaxial fiberglass fabrics. Polycore foam stiffens the deck and grid moldings. Osmosis-resistant PolyClad 3 gel coat is used on all exterior surfaces, both above and below the waterline, and is backed with a vinylester laminate. The hull-to-deck joint comprises a molded hull flange fixed with stainless-steel bolts and locknuts, along with a gasket and urethane adhesive sealant. All deck hardware is backed with aluminum plates.
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