For Sale: 1984 Beneteau First 38.5 – A Stunning Offshore Cruiser & Racer
Currently docked in Puerto Rico.
Discover the essence of classic yachting with this meticulously maintained 1984 Beneteau First 38.5. Renowned for its exceptional offshore performance and timeless design, this yacht harmoniously combines French craftsmanship, comfort, and bluewater capability. Whether you're eager for thrilling ocean adventures, memorable family outings, or a potential charter opportunity, this vessel is poised to create unforgettable experiences.
A Reliable Bluewater Champion
The Beneteau First 38.5 is celebrated for its durable construction, agile handling, and adaptability at sea. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to eight crew members, it excels in both competitive racing and tranquil explorations of hidden coves or entertaining guests at the dock. With its fin keel and balanced sail plan, this yacht guarantees a stable and confident sailing experience, while its elegant silhouette is sure to attract attention in any harbor.
Key Features & Recent Enhancements
This yacht has undergone a careful program of upgrades and ongoing maintenance, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for its next owner:
On Deck & Under Sail
The spacious cockpit is crafted for both leisure and control, featuring a removable sole for easy engine access—an invaluable asset for maintenance. The yacht’s responsive helm and well-balanced design make it enjoyable to sail, whether with a full crew or short-handed. Its fin keel promotes outstanding upwind performance and stability, while the robust rigging and hardware are prepared for extended voyages.
Interior Luxury & Comfort
Below deck, the First 38.5 greets you with a warm and inviting saloon highlighted by a cutaway bulkhead—a signature of Beneteau’s classic design. The layout offers a perfect balance of practicality and luxury, with generous seating, a fully equipped galley, and ample storage for long-term cruising. Accommodations for up to eight provide comfort for family, friends, or charter guests. The beautifully maintained interior woodwork and finishes create a functional yet stunning living space.
Cruising Equipment & Additional Features
Flexible Financing Options
Seller financing is available, making this exceptional yacht accessible to qualified buyers, paving the way for your next adventure with ease.
A Unique Opportunity
This 1984 Beneteau First 38.5 is more than just a boat—it's your gateway to experiencing the freedom and elegance of life at sea. Carefully cared for and thoughtfully upgraded, she is eager to set sail on new adventures with her next owner. Whether your aspirations include bluewater sailing, competitive racing, or leisurely island-hopping, this yacht is equipped to surpass your expectations.
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