Overview

 1985 Chris-Craft 500 Constellation   

'Charisma'

  'Charisma'    The Great Loop - Bahamas Bound - a floating condo at a Beach Resort

  'Charisma' , has been extensively updated mechanically and electronically over the recent 12 years of ownership by a consistent team of yard technicians, and is throughout an exceptionally well-maintained classic beauty.  Ideal for a discriminating buyer who prefers a traditional flush-deck layout with plenty of living space with her expansive bridge, two salons, and three stateroom floorplans.  

Her current and past owner's annual investments in maintenance and upgrades ensure that you will have a vessel that will get you to your destination safely and efficiently. She is a vessel that you and your guests will be equally as comfortable on the hook as you will be in your own slip, and one that can take you to any coastal or island you wish to enjoy without hesitation. 

 Her features Include:

REFURBISHED AND REFRESHED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS that will ensure mechanical reliability for many years to come 

Johnson & Towers Detroit Diesel 6V92 TAs with <400 Hours SMOH    and   Owner will schedule 2026 service prior to sale for new owner.

Updated Garmin Electronics Package , Bridge & Pilothouse  

Hull repainted Awlgrip Cream (January 2017)   &  Last Bottom Job   February 2024

2019 Zodiac YL 360 Yachtline tender  w/ 2020 Yamaha Four stroke 

Remote Monitoring System / Security Cameras / WIFI and Navigation Electronics brought to today's level of marine technology

Ideal liveaboard and Coastal Cruiser 

Owner will provide a negotiated allowance for new owners to select and install their own soft goods 

Transferable Slip  

Vessel is ready to move aboard and ALL offers are welcomed !

Descriptions

Fly Bridge fixed anodized aluminum structure with Stamoid canvas top fabricated in July 2017, Stamoid top, Macralon windshield/side panel curtains replaced (March 2025) The fixed bridge enclosure offers substantial sun/wind/weather protection when operating the boat from the bridge or simply watching a beautiful sunset.

• NEW Helm Chair  w/cover (April 2026)
• Sanyo compact refrigerator
• Custom sink
• Helm cover
• Large L-shaped Sunbrella covered sofas with seat cover 
• Large U-shaped rear sofa with seat cover 

Upper Helm:

• Garmin GPS map 7610 GPS/Chart plotter/Fish Finder/Sounder/ Video/iPad ready (New June 2015)
• Mulifunction Instrument  Garmin GMI 20 (New June 2018)
• Remote Anchoring  Auto-Anchor 550 automated anchoring system
• Garmin GPH Reactor AP auto pilot (New June 2015)
• Garmin Rudder Angle Indiator  (Replaced April 2024)
• Garmin 20/40 radar
• Standard LH5 loud hailer with talk and listen to galley, lower helm and master suite
• Standard Horizon Intrepid VHF radio
• Danforth lighted compass
• 4 camera view of engine room and stern
• Auto-Anchor 550 automated anchoring system
• Digital Monitoring Garmin GMI 20 displays pilot house (New June 2015) and Bridge (July 2018)

Lower Helm:

• Garmin GPS map 7610svx - iPad remote control GPS RECEIVER with Internal10 Hz GPS/GLONASS (New June 2015)
  
• Garmin 24 High-definition color radar (New June 2015)
  
• Garmin DownVU and SideVU sonar (Replaced Dec 2024)
• Garmin AIS systems and Garmin GMR24 HD color radar.
  
• Garmin GPH Reactor AP auto pilot (New June 2015)
• Garmin Hand Held GPS Colorado 400 with Blue tooth interface.  
• Auto-Anchor 550 automated anchoring system
• Navigational Computer  Lenovo YOGA 14" laptop
• Electronic Charts  Navionics Mega Wide Region Americas; Garmin Blue Charts North Americas and Bahamas
• Paper Charts  -Approx. 200 NOAA Bellingham and British Admiralty charts for complete Caribbean coverage, Complete set of Bahamas Explorer charts, MAPTEC Norfolk to New Orleans - 15th ed. 
• Auto-Anchor 550 automated anchoring system
• Garmin Rudder Angle Indiator  (Replaced April 2024)
•  Flowscan 9700 fuel management system
• 4 camera view of engine room and stern
• Beacon wireless Harbour Master ll alarm and systems monitoring - IPad/IPhone ready
• Digital tachometers
• Digital Monitoring Garmin GMI 20 displays pilot house (New June 2015) and Bridge (July 2018)
• Fusion MS-IP700i AM/FM/MP3 USB/iPod Control VHF Weather band 4 Zone Sirius XM Ready Waterproof Marine Stereo (New June 2015)

Security Cameras

• Four (4) Lorex POE cameras POE (110 V) with night vision and motion detectors installed in the upper and lower salons and forward and aft bridge (New Jan 2022). Can be accessed via internet and on monitor.
  
  

 Remote Monioring

                                  Siren 3 Pro Connected boat system with six sensors (New June 2021)

• Two separate engine battery bank sensors - wired.
• High water alarm - wireless
• Bilge pump alarm - wireless
• Generator/house bank battery sensors - wired.
• Shore power sensor - wired.
• Cabin temperature sensor - wireless 
• Two separate engine battery bank sensors - wired.
  • High water alarm - wireless
  • Bilge pump alarm - wireless
  • Generator/house bank battery sensors - wired.
  • Shore power sensor - wired.
  • Cabin temperature sensor - wireless

WiFI Cellular Booster Router

• Peplink Pepwave Surf SOHO MK3 Router with 802.11ac WiFi coupled to an AT&T Global USB cellular Modem 800 (New Jan. 2022) 

• Leather L shaped sofa and leather reclining chair (New June 2015)
• Insignia 40 Amazon Fire smart TV (New June 2021)
• Flooring  - (1/4-inch Triangulo Brazilian Teak) installed (NEW October 2019)
• Fusion Entertainment
• Club chair 
• Storage forward
• Wet bar
• Access to aft cockpit
• Storage forward
• Line locker 

• Ultra fiber sleeper sofa and accompanying twin benches 
• LINENS AND SOFT GOODS  -   ( Allowance will be provided to update at closing)
• Insignia 34 Smart TV with Amazon Fire stick (New June 2021) with a Bose I pod systems and a Bose home theater
• Flooring  - (1/4-inch Triangulo Brazilian Teak) installed (NEW October 2019)
• L-shaped dinette to port 
• Fusion Entertainment
• Large mirror

• Full size Frigedaire refrigerator/freezer
• Broam trash compactor
• Dual SS sink with garbage disposer
• Ample locker storage
• Galleymaid (220V) Empress three burner range with convection oven with light and rotisserie 
• Microwave/ Convection oven
• Kenmore garbage Disposal
• Dishwasher  SPT 18" Built-In Dishwasher (new July 2018)
  
• Washer/dryer  - Frigidaire apartment style stackable
• Teak parquet varnished flooring

• Center-line queen berth with new Closed Cell mattress (March 2016)
• Insignia Smart TV with Amazon Fire stick (new June 2021)
• Ample drawer storage port and starboard
• Large walk-in cedar hanging locker
• Vanity
•  Floor to ceiling mirror
• The carpet in the stateroom replaced (October 2019).  

Ensuite Head

• TECMA automated dual pump waste system (serviced Fall 2025)
• Enclosed shower
• Sink
• Vanity
• In-wall storage cabinet

Forward Stateroom 

• Double bunk layout with bunks to port
• Large hanging locker
• Ample drawer storage
• Washer/Dryer combo to starboard
• TV and VHS player

Ensuite Head

• TECMA auto waste system   ( serviced Fall 2025)
• Enclosed shower
• Sink
• Vanity
• Storage under sink
• Storage locker

• Hidden pullman single bunk above sofa
• Sofa
• Desk
• Ample storage
• Large hanging locker

Aft Wet Head

• TECMA auto waste system (serviced Fall 2025)
• Sink
• Vanity
• Storage over sink

Powered by twin Johnson & Towers Detroit Diesel model 6V92 TA (80637300), V block configuration, two

 cycle, turbocharged.   

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