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1991 Carver Montego 3257
“Denada ”
$24,900
Chicago, Illinois

This 1991 Carver Montego is a great vessel to run charters with or an excellent family or personal getaway boat. Priced just under 30k makes this an excellent vessel for either beginners or experienced boaters who wish to combine affordability and comfort on the water.

32 ft
Length
15'
Beam
3'
Draft
1991
Year
Used
Condition
Fiberglass
Hull
20 Knots
Cruise Speed
25 Knots
Top Speed
Gas/Petrol
Fuel Type
3
Cabins
1
Heads

Description

The most remarkable aspect of this 1991 Carver Montego 3257 for sale is the virtually brand-new twin Mercruiser Crusader 350HP powerplants with an astonishing five hours of operation. This rare find essentially delivers the reliability and performance of new engines in a proven, well-established platform, offering exceptional value for discerning buyers seeking both power and dependability on the water.

Positioned in Chicago, Illinois, United States, this 32-foot express cruiser represents the sweet spot where Carver's legendary build quality meets practical affordability. The Montego series earned its reputation through thoughtful design that maximizes interior space while maintaining seaworthy handling characteristics that inspire confidence whether you're exploring the Great Lakes or planning extended coastal adventures.

The twin 350HP configuration delivers impressive performance credentials, providing the muscle needed for water sports, efficient cruising, or swift passage-making. With virtually zero time on these powerplants, the next owner can expect years of trouble-free operation without the immediate maintenance concerns typically associated with older vessel purchases. This engine setup represents a significant investment that has already been made, translating directly into substantial savings for the buyer.

At $24,900, this Montego 3257 presents an compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a capable mid-sized cruiser without the premium typically commanded by newer vessels. The combination of Carver's solid construction, generous beam for stability, and practically new propulsion makes this an ideal choice for families stepping up to their first serious cruiser or experienced boaters looking for a reliable platform that won't strain the budget.

The timing and pricing on this vessel create a unique market opportunity. With new engines representing a major capital expense already completed, the buyer can focus on enjoying their time on the water rather than planning costly mechanical upgrades. This Carver Montego 3257 stands ready to deliver years of reliable service with the confidence that comes from virtually new propulsion in a time-tested hull design.

Technical Specifications

Year
1991
Condition
Used
Type
Power
Category
Cruisers
Subcategory
Cuddy Cabin
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Hull Shape
Modified Vee
Fuel Type
Gas/Petrol
Cruising Speed
20 Knots
Max Speed
25 Knots
Range (NMI)
200
HIN
CDRN5010H091
Listing Type
Central/Exclusive
Share Type
Not Available for Co-Brokerage
For Sale in US Waters
Yes
Cabins
3
Sleeps
6
Single Berths
2
Heads
1
Seating Capacity
12

Engine 1 (Port)

Make
Mercruiser
Model
Crusader
Type
Inboard
Drive Type
Direct
HP
350 HP
KW
261 KW
Fuel Type
Gas/Petrol
Hours
5 hrs

Engine 2 (Starboard)

Make
Mercruiser
Model
Crusader
Type
Inboard
Drive Type
Direct
HP
350 HP
KW
261 KW
Fuel Type
Gas/Petrol
Hours
5 hrs
Display Length
32'
LOA
32'
Beam
15'
Max Draft
3'
Bridge Clearance
17' 6"
Dry Weight
12400
Fuel Capacity
125 gal
Fresh Water Capacity
40 gal
Holding Tank
25 gal

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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.