2006 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX
A timeless expression of C. Raymond Hunt's renowned Downeast design, the Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX combines striking lines, meticulous craftsmanship, and proven offshore performance. Built to CE Class A standards with a deep-vee, solid fiberglass hull, she is designed to handle coastal and bluewater cruising with confidence while delivering a smooth, efficient ride.

The teak-laid cockpit is a versatile social space, equipped with a hydraulic swim platform, wet bar, freezer, BBQ, sink, and shower, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying extended time at anchor. Wide side decks ensure safe passage forward, reinforcing her practical cruising credentials.

Step Inside the saloon finished in solid teak and bathed in natural light thanks to large panoramic windows, an L-shaped lounge, hi/lo table, and entertainment system with retractable TV. Twin Double helm chair and upgraded Raymarine Axiom screens complete the pilothouse. The down galley features Corian counters, twin refrigeration units, and generous storage, catering perfectly to extended voyages.

Accommodation includes a forward master stateroom with island berth and ensuite, plus a guest cabin with multiple berths and private access to a second head. Recent upgrades include bow and stern thrusters with remote Yacht Controller, a 5,000W Victron inverter, and a 1,200Ah lithium battery bank, enhancing ease of handling and onboard autonomy.

Powered by twin Cummins diesel engines and shaft drive delivering comfortable 19-knot cruising and top speeds of up to 26 knots, this Eastbay 49 SX exemplifies Grand Banks' enduring reputation for luxury, practicality, and seaworthiness."

Some key features

· Hydraulic platform for dingy as well as roof top davit for ocean voyages· 5KW Victron inverter and 1200AH of lithium batteries (can run the cabin air conditioner overnight) and the generator will automatically start up if battery capacity drops below 15%· Upgraded Axiom Raymarine Navigation Suite and new radar dome· New Yacht controller plus bow and stern thrusters for ease of docking· 11.5KW Onan generator· Rainmaker water maker· Full set of breezeway and European awningRecent works

· New Bow & Stern Thrusters May 2025· Main engine service January 2025· Generator service January 2025· Antifoul May 2025· Invertor 5000 w December 2024· New Yacht Controller 2024

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