55 Sea Ray 2002 Boat for Sale

Carolina Girl Boat | 55' Sea Ray 2002

“Carolina Girl” is a 2002 (Launched 3/2023) Sea Ray 550 Sundancer (59’4” LOA) that represents the pinnacle of Sea Ray’s Golden Era, a period defined by overbuilt hulls and timeless design and luxury. This vessel far exceeds the typical maintenance profile, offering a level of mechanical and aesthetic confidence rarely found in this vintage yacht.

Built during the early 2000s—a decade synonymous with Sea Ray’s peak build quality—this 550 DA delivers a stable, authoritative ride. Ongoing engine maintenance and repair ensures she performs with the same reliability and power that made this model a legend in the express cruiser market.

The DA 550 was designed for socializing, the boat features an expansive climate-controlled cockpit, allowing for comfortable entertaining regardless of the weather. The exterior has been revitalized with all-new premium upholstery and canvas, giving her a crisp, modern curb appeal that stands out at any marina.

Key Features:

• Professionally Maintained: Systematic upkeep/replacement of worn systems and scheduled engine maintenance.
• Upgraded Exterior: New vinyl upholstery and canvas for a "like-new" feel.
• Iconic Layout: Two-stateroom, two-head interior with a massive salon that feels more like a luxury apartment than a boat.
• Climate Comfort: Large air-conditioned cockpit and 3 x (new) cabin a/c’s are perfect for large group hosting.
• Proven Pedigree: The classic DA 550 layout offers a massive salon and two-stateroom privacy.

This is a turn-key opportunity for a buyer who understands that proven maintenance and original build quality are the most important factors in a pre-owned yacht.

Recent updates and repairs include:

• New Port and Starboard exhaust risers and exhaust hoses 12/2021
• New rudder seals 2022
• New fix mount and handheld VHF radios 2022
• New Fusion sound system and speakers 2022
• New flat screen TV's (3) 2022
• New D-8 Bow thruster batteries 2022
• New Port and Starboard trans hoses 2022
• New cockpit and helm chair upholstery 2023
• New aft deck canvas 2023
• New cockpit refrigerator 2023
• New A/C pump 2023
• New guest cabin 10K BTU reverse cycle A/C 2023
• New fresh water pumps 2023
• New Sea Star hydraulic steering 2023
• Complete annual engine flush (fresh and sea) 2024
• New salon 16,000 BTU reverse cycle A/C 2024
• New Port and Starboard transmission coolers 2024
• New Starboard fuel cooler 2024
• New windshield covers 2024
• Complete sand and Fresh bottom paint 12/2024
• New cutlass bearings 12/2024
• New Vetus 6-Blade bow thruster prop 12/2024
• New Port and Starboard main engine thru hull valves and hoses 12/2024
• New Generator Battery Charger 2025
• Complete rebuild service 2 x Vacu Flush heads and vacuum pumps 2025
• New Port fuel cooler 2025
• New master cabin 10K BTU reverse cycle A/C 2025
• New Port Eng room blower 2025
• 2020 Zodiac Nautic Cadet 330
• New Suzuki 20hp outboard (dinghy) 2026
• Complete generator service (new exchanger 2024) 2026

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by United Yacht Sales - South Carolina / North Carolina Area.

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.