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Discover the elegance and capability of the 2016 Prestige 500 Flybridge, a remarkable vessel that combines luxury with performance, currently priced at $689,000 USD. With a length of 50 ft, this yacht is perfectly suited for both day boating and extended cruising adventures. Currently located in Iuka, MS, and soon making its way to the west coast of Florida in March, it boasts a freshwater history since February 2017 and has been meticulously stored under cover, ensuring its pristine condition. The Prestige 500 Flybridge is powered by twin Volvo D6 IPS 600 marine diesel engines, showing a low engine hour count of just 147, indicative of its well-maintained status. This yacht is not only a testament to superior engineering but also to thoughtful design, featuring a deep-V hull for enhanced stability and dual helm stations that cater to navigating under various weather conditions.
The yacht’s layout is intelligently designed with a separate owner’s stateroom, complete with a private entrance and en-suite head, offering unparalleled privacy. The spacious flybridge, cockpit, and foredeck sunpads provide ample entertainment spaces, while high stainless rails and wide walk-a-rounds ensure easy and safe movement around the deck. The hydraulic swim platform and teak decking in the aft and cockpit areas add to the yacht’s luxury feel. For navigation and safety, it comes equipped with a robust electronics package, including two Raymarine E-125 hybrid touch GPS chartplotters, autopilot, and VHF with AIS. The onboard Cummins Onan 13.5kw generator and Crusair Tropical Chilled Water AC system ensure comfort and convenience on longer voyages. With LED lighting throughout and a modern electrical system, this yacht is ready to provide a memorable and comfortable cruising experience.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 689,000.00 USD
- Length: 50 ft
- Year: 2016
- Make: Prestige
- Model: 500 Flybridge
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 14.75 ft
- Draft: 3.42 ft
- Fuel Capacity: 344|gallon
- Water Capacity: 168|gallon
- Cruising Speed: N/A
- Maximum Speed: N/A
Engine Details:
- Make: Volvo – Model: D6 IPS600 – Power: 435|horsepower
- Make: Volvo – Model: D6 IPS600 – Power: 435|horsepower
Location:
Iuka, MS, US
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What makes the 2016 Prestige 500 Flybridge a great choice for both day boating and longer cruises?
The 2016 Prestige 500 Flybridge is designed with versatility in mind, making it perfect for both day boating and extended trips. This yacht is equipped with powerful twin Volvo D6 IPS 600 marine diesel engines and has a deep-V hull design that ensures stability and a smooth ride in different sea conditions. The spacious flybridge, cockpit, and foredeck sunpads offer plenty of room for entertainment, while the separate owner stateroom with private entrance and en-suite head provides privacy. With its capability to navigate various weather situations thanks to dual helm stations, and ample fuel capacity of 344 gallons, this yacht is truly equipped for a range of boating adventures.
How does the location and history of the yacht contribute to its condition?
This yacht has been located in Iuka, MS, and has a history of freshwater use since February 2017, contributing significantly to its excellent condition. Being stored under cover when not in use has protected its exterior and interior from harsh elements, preserving its quality. Additionally, the yacht’s move to the west coast of Florida in March could appeal to those interested in boating in both freshwater and saltwater environments, with appropriate maintenance measures in mind to maintain its condition.
What are the unique features of the yacht’s design and amenities?
The 2016 Prestige 500 Flybridge comes with a range of thoughtfully designed features and amenities that enhance its appeal. Noteworthy is the separate owner stateroom with a personal entrance and en-suite head, offering unmatched privacy. Its dual helm stations allow for adaptable navigation, while the hydraulic swim platform simplifies access to the water. Entertainment spaces are abundant, with a spacious flybridge, high stainless rails, and wide walk-a-rounds that ensure safety and ease of movement. The boat also boasts a robust electronics package, including Raymarine GPS chartplotters, autopilot, and VHF with AIS, alongside a modern electrical system with reverse polarity protection for peace of mind during longer journeys.
Can you tell me more about the yacht’s performance and handling?
The twin Volvo D6 IPS 600 engines give the yacht a powerful yet stable and seaworthy ride. These engines, known for their reliability and efficiency, work in tandem with the yacht’s deep-V hull design to ensure smooth handling and performance in various weather conditions. With only 147 engine hours, this yacht promises robust performance for new owners. The dual helm stations offer flexibility in navigation, and the yacht’s overall design emphasizes ease of handling and stability, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced boaters.
What makes this yacht an ideal choice for entertaining guests?
This yacht’s design prioritizes comfort and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for hosting guests. The spacious flybridge and cockpit areas are perfect for social gatherings, complemented by the high gloss finished teak table in the cockpit for outdoor dining. The foredeck’s sun lounge with adjustable backrests offers additional relaxation space. The yacht is also equipped with a Crusair Tropical Chilled Water AC system to ensure the climate inside is comfortable regardless of the weather outside. LED lighting adds ambiance for evening entertainment, while the hydraulic swim platform allows easy access for water activities, making this vessel a superb option for those who love to entertain.
Provided Description:
Castaway is a 2016 Prestige 500 Flybridge in excellent condition. She is a two owner boat that has been in fresh water since February 2017 and is stored under cover. She is currently on Pickwick Lake in Mississippi, but will be coming to the west Coast of Florida in March. Whether you are day boating or cruising on longer trips, the 500 Prestige is the perfect boat. On deck there are several areas to entertain the cockpit, sizable flybridge or foredeck sunpads. With huge walk-a-rounds and high stainless rails, she is easy to get around from one space to the other for guests or family. For traveling, she has a deep-V and has very stable and seaworthy ride with her Volvo IPS 600 engines. When the weather is far the flybridge has a full helm station. And when the weather is foul, you can run the ship from the comfort and climate conditioned lower helm with excellent visibility. The best feature of this 2016 Prestige 500 Flybridge is the separate owner stateroom that enters aft near the galley. It gives perfect privacy with a full master cabin and private en-suite head. The VIP and guest stateroom are forward with a separate head.
Salon/Dinette Custom dinette table w/ polished removable base Marlin white sofa to starboard Marlin white u-shaped lounge seating to port Maobi wood throughout salon Pioneer DVD player Samsung 26” flatscreen TV Electronically actuated TV cabinet Fusion MP3/Bluetooth stereo unit Bose Acoustima surround sound speakers Dual headliner mounted sun hatches w/ sunshades Window blinds for all windows throughout LED lighting in headliner Galley Corian countertops w/ stainless steel back splash Large stainless steel sink Secondary acrylic sink to port Bosch 3 burner electric induction cooktop Polished overhead cabinets Mini bar to starboard with built in cabinet storage Cuisinart stainless convection microwave oven Hotpoint Aristan refrigerator and freezer w/ Maobi wood finished doors LED lighting w/ courtesy lighting on floor Dark Maobi synthetic wood flooring Galley doorway to cockpit Companionway Under stair access hatch to Splendide 710XC combo wash/dryer unit Blue LED courtesy lighting Stitched leather wrapped polished grab rails Full Beam Master Stateroom Queen walk around berth w/ custom bed cover Under berth drawer storage Night stands port and starboard w/ dual drawer storage Vogue 34 snap in carpet throughout Hull side windows w/ blinds & opening port holes Counter space to starboard w/ cabinet storage below Booth style seating to port w/ built in vanity top and vanity storage. Courtesy reading lamps LED lighting in headliner Samsung 32 inch flatscreen TV Fusion MP3/DVD player Crusair air conditioning controls Large Maobi wood finished hanging locker w/ built in shelves Master Head Above counter ceramic sink Black Corian vanity top Mirror finished medicine cabinets Large stand-alone stall shower w/ teak grated floor Jabsco electric head Cabinet and drawer storage below vanity Dark synthetic Maobi wood flooring Hull side window with opening port hole Polished towel rack Adjustable AC vent LED lighting throughout Forward VIP Stateroom Queen island berth w/ split feature Courtesy reading lamps Maobi wood throughout Under berth drawer storage Hideaway vanity to port w/built in storage Port and starboard Maobi lined hanging lockers Hull side windows port and starboard w/ opening port holes Vizio 24 inch flat screen TV Fusion MP3/DVD player Pioneer speakers Crusair AC controls Private ensuite head entry Sun hatch w/ sunshade Port Side Guest Stateroom Twin side by side berths w/ centerline fill in option Custom bed covers Courtesy reading lamp Built in storage under berths Water heater access hatch Maobi wood throughout Large Maobi lined hanging locker Starboard hull side window w/ blinds 12V outlet LED lighting throughout Vogue 34 snap in carpet Guest Head Above counter ceramic sink w/ nickel plated faucet Black corian countertop Polished overhead cabinets Jabsco electric head Stall shower w/ teak grated flooring Cabinet storage below sink area Hull side window w/blinds LED lighting throughout Helm (2) Raymarine E-125 hybrid touch GPS chartplotters Raymarine autopilot unit Raymarine Mic260 VHF w/ AIS Volvo multifunction engine display Quick CHC1202M chain counter display Dual analog engine gauges Rudder angle indicator Volvo IPS joystick station Electric bow thruster controls Lenco trim tab controls Volvo electronic engine controls Panel control switches on helm for various boat systems (water pumps,bilges,anchoring,etc) Electric spotlight controls Black stitched leather helm seat Windshield defogger Electric roll down windows to port and starboard Flybridge/Upper Helm Raymarine E-125 hybrid touch GPS chart plotter Raymarine autopilot display Raymarine MIC260 VHF w/ AIS and speaker Volvo multifunction engine displays Dual analog engine guages Fusion MS-NRX200 bluetooth unit Rudder angle indicator Adjustable helm wheel Lenco trim tab controls Electric spot light controls Volvo IPS joystick station Volvo electronic engine controls Switch panel on helm for anchoring and lighting Sun lounge w/ adjustable back rests Non-skid decking Flybridge refrigerated drink box to starboard Aft L-shaped seating w/ cushions and built in storage High gloss finished teak table w/ polished stainless steel base Sony flybridge speakers Sumbrella bimini top w/ stainless steel supports and LED lighting Grill center with stainless steel sink & Kenyon electric grill Built in cabinet storage Stainless steel flybridge railing Electronics (2) Raymarine E-125 hybrid touch GPS chart plotters (1) Raymarine E-125 hybrid touch GPS chart plotter (2) Raymarine MIC260 VHF radios w/ AIS Volvo multifunction engine interfaces Gyro EV-2 autopilot for IPS Raymarine HD digital radar dome Electrical System Cummins Onan 13.5kw generator Marinco power inverter 24v-115v-2000 watt Reverse polarity protection 12-24v DC 115v AC Mechanical Equipment Cummins Onan 13.5kw generator Crusair Tropical Chilled Water AC 69,000 BTU Crusair raw water lift pumps with in line sea strainer Engine room blowers IPS pod drive transmissions Electronic bow thruster Lewmar anchor windlass Aft Lewmar mooring windlass Forward- midship- aft bilge pumps Glendinning electronic cablemaster Engine Room Twin Volvo D6 IPS 600 marine diesel engines 147 hours Battery reset switches Twin 172 gallon aluminum fuel tanks (344ttl) In-lay slip resistant flooring House and main engine battery banks Crusair chilled water AC unit Sea Fire automatic fire extinguishing system Freshwater filtration unit Engine room blowers Aft Deck Teak decking Hydraulic swim platform w/ control pad Freshwater retractable shower w/ hot & cold water Cablemaster control switch Freshwater quick connect hose port w/ pump on/off switch Stainless steel grab rail for boarding Mounting points for dinghy chalks Stainless steel swim ladder and emergency rope ladder Port and starboard aft mooring cleats Cockpit Aft lounge seating w/ cushions Access to crew qtr High gloss finished teak table w/ polished stainless steel base Port and starboard stairwell walkways to foredeck Teak step ladder to flybridge Teak decking throughout cockpit Engine room floor hatch access Lewmar mooring windlass to starboard w/ foot control switch Courtesy LED lighting throughout w/ white blue color settings Port and starboard cabinet storage Aft docking joystick station and bow thruster controls Whale manual bilge pump access Retractable electronic sunshade Gunnell dock line storage port and starboard Sony cockpit speakers Captain Quarters Single berth w/ access to IPS pod drives underneath Crusair AC controls Dark Maobi synthetic flooring Swim ladder dedicated storage Opening portholes Aft window with curtains Captain Crew Head Head shower layout w/ hot cold water Acrylic sink Jabsco manual head Hull and Decks Lewmar anchor windlass 5 mooring cleats on port and starboard sides Stainless steel railing and bow railing Mixture of non-skid and teak through vessel decks Hydraulic swim platform Off white hull side w/ champagne boot stripe In-deck diesel fuel fills to starboard Waste pumpout cap to port Foredeck Lewmar anchor windlass w/ handheld wired remote control Forward anchor lock w/ all chain anchor rode Non-skid decking Stainless steel bow railing Sun lounge w/ adjustable back rests Sun lounge fold up bimini shade
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Galati Yacht Sales.
