45 Silverton 2001 Boat for Sale

Golden Opportunity

ASKING PRICE: $249,900 Watch Price

Fort Myers, FL

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Last updated Apr 11, 2026

Golden Opportunity Boat | 45' Silverton 2001

Golden Opportunity
2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht

Golden Opportunity is a standout example of the ever-popular 453 Motor Yacht from Silverton—a design that completely redefined how space is utilized in an aft cabin motor yacht. Her signature “sidewalk” deck layout replaces traditional side decks with molded stairways, allowing for a full-beam salon and interior volume that rivals much larger yachts. The result is an incredibly open, comfortable living space paired with a highly functional three-stateroom, two-head layout that works equally well for cruising, entertaining, or extended stays aboard.

Stepping aboard, it’s immediately clear this boat was designed with livability in mind. The aft deck is spacious and well-appointed with a hardtop, full enclosure, and an inviting wet bar setup that makes it a natural gathering place. From here, wide molded steps lead you up to the flybridge or down into the salon, creating an easy, natural flow throughout the boat.

Inside, the salon is truly the heart of the vessel. Thanks to the full-beam design, it feels expansive and bright, surrounded by large windows that bring in natural light from every angle. Comfortable seating, including a large L-shaped settee and recliner, provides a relaxing environment whether you're entertaining guests or unwinding after a long day on the water. The entertainment center and sound system round out the space, while the bar area creates a natural transition forward into the galley.

The raised galley is one of the most practical and social features of this layout. Positioned just a few steps above the salon, it offers excellent visibility and keeps whoever is cooking connected to the rest of the boat. With solid surface countertops, abundant cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a full cooking setup, it’s designed to handle everything from quick meals to extended cruising provisions. Opposite the galley, the dinette provides a comfortable space for dining and also offers convenient access to the side deck through a unique boarding door.

Accommodations aboard Golden Opportunity are impressive, offering three true staterooms with the ability to comfortably sleep eight. The aft master stateroom is accessed via a private centerline entry and features a walkaround queen berth, generous storage, and an ensuite head complete with a large tub and shower. Forward, the amidships VIP stateroom rivals the master in both size and comfort, also offering a walkaround queen berth and excellent headroom. The third stateroom forward includes over/under berths, making it ideal for guests or family. A second head services the forward accommodations and is accessible from both the companionway and VIP stateroom.

One of the most unique and appreciated features of the 453 is the walk-in engine room, accessed through the VIP stateroom. This is a major advantage over traditional salon-access layouts, providing far better serviceability and visibility. Golden Opportunity is powered by twin Cummins Diamond Series 450HP diesels with approximately 1,840 hours, delivering reliable cruising performance in the upper teens and low 20-knot range. The engine room is well-equipped and thoughtfully laid out, with updates including exhaust components, thru-hulls, and fuel filtration systems. A Kohler 22kW generator provides ample onboard power.

The flybridge is equally impressive, offering excellent visibility from a centerline helm along with generous seating for guests. A full enclosure extends usability in a variety of conditions, while integrated Raymarine electronics provide confident navigation. Additional features like a bow thruster, windlass, and searchlight make handling straightforward whether underway or docking.

Outside, the hydraulic swim platform adds both convenience and versatility, making it easy to launch a tender or simply enjoy time at the water’s edge. The foredeck offers additional seating and storage, creating yet another usable outdoor space.

Golden Opportunity lives up to her name as a well-thought-out, spacious, and capable motor yacht that delivers exceptional value in her class. Whether you're planning extended cruising, entertaining dockside, or stepping into the Great Loop lifestyle, this is a boat that checks all the boxes.

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Great Loop Yacht Sales.

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.

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Golden Opportunity HIGHLIGHTS

Yacht Details: 45' Silverton 2001
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Engines: Cummins
Last Updated: Apr 11, 2026
Asking Price: $249,900
Maximum Speed: 22 kn
Max Draft: 4' 0''

Golden Opportunity additional information

Specifications

Cruising Speed: 18 kn
Maximum Speed: 22 kn
Beam: 15' 4''
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Max Draft: 4' 0''
Fuel Tank: 1 x 500|gallon
Fresh Water: 1 x 190|gallon
Holding: 1 x 66|gallon
Cabins: 3
Heads: 2

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Walkthrough

Boarding is easiest via the hydraulic swim platform, leading up molded steps to a fully enclosed aft deck that feels like an extension of the interior living space. From here, you have immediate access to the flybridge above or the salon below through a wide sliding door. Stepping down into the salon, the full-beam layout immediately stands out, offering an open and inviting space with comfortable seating and excellent natural light. Moving forward, the galley is raised just enough to stay connected to the salon while offering great visibility and functionality, with the dinette opposite. Down the companionway to port, you’ll find the VIP stateroom amidships, guest head forward, and a third stateroom in the bow. The aft master is accessed separately from the salon, providing a private retreat with ensuite head. Engine room access is conveniently located through the VIP stateroom, offering true walk-in serviceability.

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Accommodations

Golden Opportunity features a versatile three-stateroom, two-head layout designed for both comfort and privacy. The aft master stateroom offers a centerline queen berth, generous storage, and a spacious ensuite head with tub and shower. The VIP stateroom amidships provides similar comfort with its own walkaround queen berth and excellent headroom. Forward, the third stateroom includes over/under berths, making it ideal for guests or family. The guest head is accessible from both the VIP and companionway, ensuring convenience for all onboard.

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Salon

The salon is expansive and bright thanks to Silverton’s innovative full-beam design. Large windows bring in natural light, while the layout provides a comfortable mix of seating and entertainment space. A large L-shaped settee to starboard and a recliner to port create a relaxed environment for entertaining or unwinding. The entertainment center is thoughtfully integrated, and the galley bar with stools provides a natural transition forward while keeping the space social and connected.

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Galley

Positioned just forward of the salon, the galley benefits from elevated sightlines and excellent functionality. Solid surface countertops, ample cabinetry, and quality appliances—including Sub-Zero refrigeration and a full cooking setup—make this a true liveaboard-ready space. The adjacent dinette provides comfortable seating for meals and doubles as a great workspace or gathering area. A side deck access door adds both convenience and safety when moving forward.

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Mechanical

Twin Cummins Diamond Series 450HP diesel engines with approximately 1,840 hours provide dependable and efficient cruising performance. The walk-in engine room is a standout feature, offering exceptional access for maintenance and inspection. Notable features and updates include new exhaust risers and ports, updated thru-hull fittings, Racor fuel filtration, dripless shaft seals, trim tabs, oil transfer system, and reverse cycle air conditioning. A Vetus bow thruster enhances maneuverability, while a Lewmar windlass and upgraded ground tackle support confident anchoring.

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Electrical

The vessel is equipped with a Kohler 22kW generator with approximately 68 hours, providing ample onboard power. Shore power is supported by a Cablemaster system and 50-amp service with additional cords and splitter. The electrical system includes battery parallel capability, heavy-duty batteries, a 40-amp battery charger, and full AC/DC distribution panels with circuit breakers.

2001 Silverton 453 Motor Yacht Electronics And Hel

Navigation is handled through a well-equipped Raymarine suite including MFD, GPS, open array radar, autopilot, and depth sounder. Dual VHF radios provide communication redundancy, while a backup camera enhances docking visibility. Additional features include an ACR searchlight and integrated helm controls at the flybridge.