Broker Comments
Owned and maintained by a professional captain and sailing instructor, this Pearson 385 stands out for her mechanical reliability and thoughtful upgrades. The new Yanmar engine alone represents a massive value add, giving the next owner peace of mind for years to come.
She presents as a well-maintained, ready-to-go cruiser with a comfortable liveaboard layout, strong systems, and practical cruising upgrades.
Accommodations
- Spacious 2 cabin / 2 head layout, deal layout for couples, families, or liveaboard use
- Large aft owner’s stateroom with custom mattress
- Bright and airy salon with excellent headroom
- Salon features a folding dining table
- Galley features a gimbaled propane stove and oven.
- Top-loading refrigerator with freezer box helps preserve energy.
- Two full heads for comfort and privacy
- Manual flush toilets and holding tank
- Aft head is a dry head, meaning the shower basin is separate from the manual flush toilet.
- Forward guest cabin with private access to second head
Mechanical
- 2025 Yanmar 4JH57 diesel engine (26.7 hours)
- Professionally installed February 2025
- New propeller (March 2025)
- Designed for reliability and ease of maintenance
Electrical
- 350 watts of solar on integrated hard-top bimini
- Efficient cruising power setup for extended stays off-grid
- 4 AGM Batteries
- Battery charger/inverter
- Single 30-Amp Shore power system
- Dockside air conditioning
Electronics
- Custom hard top with integrated solar panels and grabrails
- Garmin chartplotter
- Westmarine VHF585 and mic at binnacle
- Furuno 1623 radar scope at binnacle
- Radar dome mounted to dedicated pedestal at the stern
- Ritchie Compass at binnacle
- Redundancy at nav desk: second VHF and second GPS chartplotter.
Sails & Rigging
- Keel-stepped mast for peace of mind, especially when offshore
- Perpendicular spreaders permit mainsail to be fully-eased when sailing off the wind.
- Standing rigging maintained and replaced incrementally as needed
- Chainplates replaced (2018)
- New mast step (2018)Mainsail equipped with Lazy jacks and stack pack for easy sail handling
- 135% genoa on a furler (October 2021)
- Mainsheet is conveniently located just aft of the helm, allowing for quick de-powering in a puff.
- Lewman Self-tailing winches. Primary winches are Lewmar 48s
Hull and Deck
- Bottom paint completed February 2025
- Hard top bimini for durability and shade
- Full dodger with integrated handholds and eisenglass panels
- Custom cockpit cushions keep your crew comfortable while underway or at anchor.
- Walkable decks with secure center cockpit design
- Teak caprail and stainless steel rubrail
- Aft deck provides plenty of space for coolers, jerry cans or sunbathing!
- Aft lazarette locker provides storage for docklines, fenders and shore power cord
- Dorade vents promote great ventilation
- Dedicated propane locker, to port
- Ground tackle features a powered windlass Bruce anchor and 150' of chain
- Danforth secondary anchor with 150' of rode
- Just aft of the powered windlass is a dedicated locker for the anchor bridle and washdown hose
- Integrated dinghy davits. Dinghy not included
- Folding swim ladder at the stern.
- Magma propane grill at stern rail
Construction
- Solid fiberglass hull construction
- Stable, comfortable cruising design with moderate draft and an ICW-friendly rig
Specifications
- Length: 38 ft
- Beam: 11.5 ft
- Draft: 5.5 ft
- Air Draft: 48 ft
- Engine: Yanmar 4JH57 (2025) - 26.7 hours
- Cabins: 2
- Heads: 2
- Asking Price: $60,000
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct their agents or surveyors to investigate such details as the buyer desires. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Co-Brokerage
Preferred Yachts offers this listing on a 50-50 split with corresponding Florida licensed brokerages. Brokers unlicensed in Florida must contact listing broker to make arrangements that comply with Florida law.
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