1988 Jefferson 52 Monticello

1988 Jefferson 52 Monticello — Now $119,900

Pride of ownership meets proven cruising capability aboard this beautifully cared-for 1988 Jefferson 52 Monticello. Recently reduced to just $119,900, this spacious and capable motor yacht is ready to take her next owners cruising.

This Jefferson has been thoughtfully maintained and updated, with recent bottom paint, fresh canvas, and updated electronics—giving her new owners a strong head start toward their cruising adventures. Whether you're planning extended coastal cruising, the Great Loop, or simply enjoying weekends on the water, she offers the space, comfort, and features to make it happen.

A standout feature for Great Loop enthusiasts is the hinged arch, allowing for easier clearance along the route and making this boat especially well suited to the journey.

Inside, the generous 3-stateroom, 3-head layout provides exceptional accommodations for family, friends, or extended stays aboard. The spacious interior offers the comfort and privacy you'd expect from a 52-foot motor yacht, while the layout makes entertaining and longer cruising remarkably comfortable.

With her recent updates, strong maintenance history, and obvious pride of ownership, this Jefferson 52 Monticello is not a project boat—she's ready to go cruising with her new owner.

Priced at $119,900 after a recent reduction. If you've been searching for an affordable, well-equipped 52-foot motor yacht with Great Loop potential, this one deserves a serious look.

Basic Information

Dimensions & Weight

Engine

Tank Capacities

Accommodations

Deck

The expansive forward cabin trunk is perfect for sunbathing, lounging which includes cushioned forward seating with large storage lockers for misc. equipment and ground tackle.  The entire deck has easy and safe access with sturdy over-sized stainless steel railings on all sides. 

Great sturdy wide step ladder is positioned starboard side of helm to gain access to the Fly Bridge.  "L" shaped cushioned seating is on both sides of the Bridge, which will accommodate 8 and still more room farther back with  lounging chairs.  The radar arch is specially designed to be lowered hydraulically for certain bridges especially for those who would love to do the "Big Loop"    The Captain's chair is positioned on center giving a forward view without any obstructions .  All bridge controls, radar, GPS etc. are very accessible.  

 

Accommodations

Lower Salon   The lower Salon is 5 steps down from the upper salon.  The first thing you notice is all the beautiful sunlight coming in on both sides.  Makes for a comfortable sitting area as well as a peaceful dining area.  The "L" shaped seating is great for all meals with a table that adjust to any height.  One great feature is the Bench seating can be easily removed to accommodate a formal table with chairs.  One wall towards the rear of the salon is a full mirrored wall, giving off elegant lighting enhancing the size of the room.  The flooring is beautiful teak parquet and the cabinetry is all hand rubbed teak all in excellent condition.   Upper Salon & Wheelhouse   The fully enclosed upper salon and wheel-house has doors port, starboard and aft for easy access.   The rear aft door opens out onto the rear porch deck, which is great when coming into the dock for ease of handling of lines for tying up the stern.    The upper salon has all solid glass windows with screens giving you a 360 degree panoramic view.  The wheel-house has great visibility as well as large comfortable seating for the Capt. and mate    Accomodations   Large master stateroom is located at the rear, with a beautiful Queen-size walk around bed. It also has it's own private bathroom with a shower and a tub.   The mid-ship stateroom has 2 over size Bunk Beds with a large clothes closet. A  desk is located on the inside wall with a full size wall mirror above desk.  Bathroom for this stateroom is directly across the hallway with an enclosed shower.  The forward stateroom has 2 bunk beds starboard side with with a settee port.  Also on port side this stateroom has it's own full bathroom with a separate enclosed shower. Sink and counter is constructed of beautiful Italian marble.     

Engines & Mechanical

This Jefferson has 2 strong 3208 Caterpillar Diesels with only 1650 hours each..  Very smooth running.  At 8 to 10 knots each motor only burns 3.8 gals of fuel per hour.  As of 2019, Batteries have been replaced to include all new cables, wiring and posts hardware.  New battery selector switches.  2 new raw water pumps.   2  New Alternators.  New hoses and stainless steel hose clamps

Galley

Galley is fully equipped with a full size double door stainless steel Frigidaire with freezer.   Galley Maid 3 burner stove with oven.  New double stainless steel sink with all new faucet, sprayer and new plumbing under cabinet.  Coffee maker, toaster and built-in microwave oven.  Plenty of cabinet storage and drawers.   

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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 his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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 his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.