1998 Riviera 40' Aft-Cabin- Your Ultimate Off-Grid Adventure Awaits!
Are you ready to embrace luxurious, off-grid living on the water? 'PEARL' is a 1998 Riviera Aft-Cabin yacht that offers an unmatched combination of elegance, comfort, and functionality, making it the perfect vessel for extended cruising or weekend escapes. With a robust design, premium upgrades, and exceptional service history, this boat is ready to set sail wherever your dreams take you.
Powerful Performance and Dependability
Equipped with twin Cummins 6BTA 5.9 315HP 'DIAMOND SERIES' shaft drive diesel engines, this Riviera provides a perfect balance of power and efficiency. Renowned for their reliability and performance, these engines ensure smooth cruising, whether you're navigating coastal waters or heading offshore. The 8kVA generator and a suite of solar panels guarantee continuous power, allowing you to explore confidently, even in remote locations.
Off-Grid Living - Freedom Like Never Before
Designed for true independence, this yacht comes with an onboard water maker, allowing you to produce your own freshwater, eliminating the need for constant marina stops. The solar panels offer sustainable energy, while the large fuel and water storage capacities make extended journeys a breeze. This Riviera is built for adventurers seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle on the water.
Luxury Meets Comfort
Step aboard, and you'll immediately notice the attention to detail that Riviera is famous for. The spacious aft-cabin layout includes:
o Master Suite: A private, full-beam master stateroom with a queen-sized bed, ample storage, and an en-suite bathroom.
o Forward Guest Cabin: Comfortable queen island bed
o Starboard Guest Cabin with double bunk that easily converts to a double bed.
o Salon & Galley: The open-plan salon is a haven of relaxation, featuring plush seating and panoramic views. The fully-equipped galley offers a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator, perfect for preparing meals while enjoying the water.
o Climate Control: Stay comfortable in any weather with Dometic air conditioning, ensuring a cool and pleasant onboard experience.
Unmatched Technology and Upgrades
This Riviera has been meticulously maintained and features numerous professional upgrades, including:
o Raymarine Electronics: State-of-the-art navigation systems for confident cruising.
o Updated Systems: Riviera and marine professionals have ensured every system meets modern standards, from the engine room to the upper deck.
o Saltwater Service: Recently completed saltwater service ensures the vessel's performance and reliability.
Outdoor Entertainment and Functionality
Enjoy life on the deck with plenty of space for lounging, dining, or entertaining. The aft deck is perfect for al fresco meals, while the flybridge provides stunning 360-degree views and a comfortable helm station for the captain. Whether you're fishing, sunbathing, or simply taking in the ocean breeze, this yacht offers it all.
Indoor Entertainment
43" LED TV on Riviera slide out mechanism in Saloon. With boisted Aerial
24" 12v LED with DVD in Main Cabin.
AM/FM DVD Saloon and Flybridge
GALLEYMATE 1100 BBQ on Main aft deck.
Meticulous Maintenance and Ready for the Water
With its service history completely up to date--including recent anti-foul and prop-speed treatments--this yacht is in peak condition. Every detail has been attended to and up to date giving you peace of mind as you embark on your next adventure.
Key Points
Raymarine Electronics package with extended Warranty until November 2026
Raymarine VHF RADIO
Raymarine AIS 700 Transceiver
Raymarine Axiom Plus 12" Touch screen E70639 Chart Plotter, Fishfinder. Real vision.
FLIR Professional Day Night Camera in engine room
2x Raymarine 4" i70 Multifunctiinal Screens (Flybridge & Saloon - Monitor depth from main bed - great at anchor)
CPT-120 High Speed Fairing Transducer,
Raymarine QUANTUM Doppler RADAR
Raymatine 2x i70s screens - Multi programmable. One on Flybridge. One visible from main saloon and main bed - perfect for overnights at anchor). ;
Raymarine Auto Pilot
New SILCONE BLUE 6" Exhaust Joiners
New Toilet Sanitation lines to 2023 Spec throughout.
New Victron Solar System and Lithium battery setup
Two new 12volt electric Toilets with soft close lids (zero smells)
2022 spec toilet lines and Y Valves;
2023 Riviera charcoal filters
Brand-new wiring to the 350 kg Davit
Brand-new Quick remote for the Davit
Brand New backup redundancy switches hardwired for the Davit in case, the remote control goes missing
December 2022 WATERMAKER - Seawater Pro. Note: Very heavy duty 12 V main pump which means you can make water as you're travelling. Self-flushing
NEW Muir Anchor Winch motor AND gearbox replaced NEW in May 2023
Riviera factory check up of complete electrical systems, including the latest electrical safety switches, etc
Riviera waterproof 240v input
Riviera factory spec Smoke Alarms throughout including a special one for the engine bay;
Fresh antifoul and Prop Speed by Riviera Oct 2024.
NEW DOMETIC 3.3 Kw 2023 Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning;
5 Brand new Water Flick Mixers
New bathroom fittings;
LED lights in bathrooms - leave on all night at anchor;
LED Engine room lights
All seven stainless steel locker latches have been replaced with brand-new Riviera latches;
Anchor chain marked every 10 metres as back up to Electric Muir chain counter;
And much more.
Price includes MY2022 3.3 Hypalon Aluminium Rigid Inflatable with MY2023 SUZUKI with forward controls, tilt, trim, anchor locker inbuilt fuel pump with Water Sep filter and bilge pump
Why Choose This Riviera?
This 1998 Riviera Aft-Cabin is more than just a boat; it's a lifestyle upgrade. Perfect for the discerning boater who values craftsmanship, adventure, and more importantly reliability. This vessel combines the luxury of a Riviera with the versatility needed for true off-grid getaways. The service history is outstanding. This is the one you've been waiting for! Like the name says she's a 'PEARL'.
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