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2023 Balance 482

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

$1,475,000

2023 Balance 482 catamaran docked by lush greenery and waterfront homes.

Modern Balance 482 catamaran yacht docked by lush waterfront, 2023 model.

Year2023

Length48'

TypeSailing

ListingBrokerage

Overview

Meet "Apogee" Every once in a while, a yacht comes to market that tells a story long before you step aboard. APOGEE is one of those yachts. Her story is one of meticulous ownership, continual improvement, and 9,000 miles of offshore adventure. Launched in the summer of 2023, APOGEE was carefully commissioned and continually refined by an owner whose engineering background and attention to detail are immediately evident throughout the vessel. Rather than simply using the boat, he approached ownership with the mindset of understanding, improving, and optimizing every system onboard. The result is a performance catamaran that feels exceptionally well sorted, thoughtfully upgraded, and fully prepared for serious offshore cruising. She IS the definition of CLEAN! Over the course of nearly 9,000 nautical miles, including an Atlantic crossing, APOGEE has proven herself exactly as intended. She has been sailed, maintained, and upgraded by owners who believed in using the boat while continually investing in her. From the upgraded electrical systems and sail inventory (stored in climate controlled lofts when not in use) to the extensive onboard spares package, every decision was made with reliability, redundancy, and long-term cruising in mind. Perhaps the strongest endorsement of APOGEE, however, is not just found in her specifications or equipment list. It is found in the owners' next decision. After their experience aboard this Balance 482, they have chosen to remain within the Balance family and have committed to a new build Balance…

Additional details

Spares SPARES INVENTORY INCLUDED WITH VESSEL BIN 1 UNDER STARBOARD SETTEE Qty: 1 Manuf: Victron Description: Smart Solar Charger MPPT 250/100 - Tr VE.Can (48/12 or 24) Part No: SCC125110412 Serial No: HQ2330CRVPR Qty: 1 Manuf: Victron Description: Lynx Smart BMS 500 Part No: LYN034160200 Serial No: HQ2234NNW2T Qty: 1 Manuf: Victron Description: Cerbo GX (VRM ID: C0619AB1BAC7) Part No: BPP900450100 Serial No: HQ2216JM9HY Qty: 1 Manuf: Peplink Description: B One Router Qty: 1 Manuf: Peplink Description: AP One AX access point Qty: 1 Manuf: Peplink Description: 110 - 240 vac to 12 vdc adapter for Peplink router Qty: 1 Manuf: Starlink Description: Router with cables Qty: 1 Manuf: Generic Description: Ethernet cable Qty: 1 Manuf: Generic Description: 56 volt power supply for POE (Peplink SIM Injector) UNDER STARBOARD SETTEE Qty: 1 Manuf: Victron Description: 24 vdc LION battery circuit board Qty: 1 Manuf: Integrel Description: Temp sensor Qty: 2 Manuf: Integrel Description: Belts Part No: Gates K080522 Serial No: K080525HD is specified Qty: 2 Manuf: Integrel Description: Belts Gen 3 Part No: Gates 8PK1330HD Qty: 1 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Starter motor Qty: 1 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Altnerator Qty: 1 Manuf: Starlink Description: Flat HP Dish cable Qty: Various Manuf: OC Tender Description: Stick on anti skid decking material Qty: Various Manuf: Lewmar Description: Locker gasket material Qty: 2 Manuf: Lewmar Description: Hatch handles Qty: 4 Manuf: Balance Description: Cork gaskets for fuel tanks Qty: 1 Manuf: Balance Description: Battery negative cable with lugs Qty: 1 Manuf: Lalizas Description: Anchor & R/G mast light, LED Qty: 1 Manuf: Generic Description: 230 vac 63 amp male shorepower recepticle Qty: 1 Manuf: Generic Description: 230 vac 63 amp female shorepower recepticle Qty: 1 Manuf: Spinlock Description: XAS clutch Qty: 2 Manuf: Spinlock Description: XXB XAS clutch body, without jaw Qty: 2 Manuf: Frigomar Description: Saltwater recirculating pump for HVAC with controller BIN 2 UNDER STARBOARD SETTEE Qty: 1 Manuf: Whale Description: Saltwater wash down pump, 24vdc Part No: WD1825 Qty: 2 Manuf: Whale Description: Gulper 320 waste pump, 24 vdc Qty: 2 Manuf: Whale Description: Orca 1300 electric bilge pumps RAYMARINE & ELECTRICAL SWITCH BIN STARBOARD HULL, BY STAIRS Qty: 2 Manuf: Maxwell Description: Windlass foot switches Part No: P19006 Qty: 1 Manuf: Honeywell Description: Winch foot Switch Qty: 3 Manuf: Rule Description: Rule-a-matic float switch for bilges Qty: 3 Manuf: Carling Description: On/off switches for nav table Qty: 2 Manuf: Carling Description: On/off/on switches for nav table Qty: 1 Manuf: Carling Description: Momentary switch Qty: 2 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG spur cable 1M Part No: A06039 Qty: 1 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG spur cable 5M Part No: A06041 Qty: 1 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG backbone cable 400mm Part No: A06033 Qty: 1 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG - STNG cable 9M female to female Part No: A06068 Qty: 1 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG backbone cable 20M Part No: A06037 Qty: 1 Manuf: Raymarine Description: RayNet (F) to RayNet (F) 20M Part No: A80006 Qty: 2 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG T connector Qty: 2 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG terminator WATERMAKER & TOLIET SPARES BIN STARBOARD HULL, BY STAIRS Qty: 1 Manuf: Raymarine Description: STNG 3 drop bus Qty: 1 Manuf: Spectra Description: Feed pump head unit (24 vdc) Qty: 1 Manuf: Spectra Description: Feed pump rebuild kit with seals and o rings Part No: KIT-HP-S&O Qty: 1 Manuf: Spectra Description: Feed pump pump cooling fan Qty: 3 Manuf: Spectra Description: SC-1 storage compound Qty: 2 Description: Brass automatic valve for head Qty: 2 Description: Control panel for head CABINET, STARBOARD HULL, BEHIND SLIDING DOOR Qty: 1 Manuf: Spectra Description: Feed pump full assembly, replaced but can be used for parts Qty: Lot Manuf: Spectra Description: Water maker filter replacement cartridges Qty: Lot Manuf: Spectra Description: Water maker filter replacement cartridges Qty: Lot Manuf: Blu Description: Water filter replacement cartridges for galley filter ELECTRICAL BIN STARBOARD HULL, BY STAIRS Qty: 9 Manuf: Plugs Description: 220 vac plugs for converting appliances Qty: 1 Manuf: Ancor Description: 14 AWG BLACK tinned single strand wire 18 ft Qty: 1 Manuf: Ancor Description: 14 AWG RED tinned single strand wire 18 ft Qty: 2 Manuf: Ancor Description: 16 AWG RED tinned single strand wire 25 ft Qty: 1 Manuf: Ancor Description: 12 AWG RED tinned single strand wire 12 ft Qty: 1 Manuf: Tyumen Description: 18 AWG copper stranded duplex wire 100 ft Qty: 1 Manuf: Tyumen Description: 16 AWG copper stranded duplex wire 100 ft CABINET STARBOARD HULL, BY STAIRS Qty: 1 Manuf: Ancor Description: 14/2 AWG Tinned duplex cable 100 ft MULTI BIN STARBOARD HULL, BY STAIRS Qty: 1 Manuf: Victron Description: Interface MK3-USB (VE.bus to USB) Part No: ASS030140000 Serial No: HQ2333XMMKU Qty: Lot Manuf: Victron Description: Mega fuses for system, various amperage ratings BIN IN AFT COCKPIT LOCKER Qty: 6 Manuf: Parker Description: Racor filter element Part No: Kit F1521 Qty: 2 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Altnerator belt Part No: 129675-42280E Qty: 2 Manuf: Gates Description: Micro V belt for Integrels Part No: 8PK1323HD Qty: 1 Manuf: Integrel Description: Tightening tool for belts Qty: 4 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Sail drive prop zincs Qty: 2 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Sail drive split ring anode kit Part No: 196450-02501 Qty: 4 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Oil filter Part No: 129150-35170 Qty: 2 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Water pump impeller kit Part No: 129670-42610 Qty: 1 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Water pump impeller puller tool Qty: 4 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Fuel final filter element Part No: 129A00-55810 Qty: 4 Manuf: Yanmar Description: Fuel pre-filter element Part No: 121857-55710 BIN IN STARBOARD FORWARD LOCKER Description: Outboard spares BAG IN STARBOARD FORWARD LOCKER Description: Sail repair kit SAIL LOCKER, PORT SIDE Description: Spare lines Communications • Starlink high performance marine dish • Peplink router and high performance wifi access point • Ring remote monitoring • Victron remote monitoring • Celluar Dome that gets you 5g coverage up to 20+ miles offshore Disclaimer 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.

Key specifications

BuilderBalance

Model482

Year2023

Length overall48 ft

Catamaran typeSailing

ConditionUsed

Cabins3

Heads2

Hull materialFiberglass

Beam25.92 feet

Draft — drive up3.75 feet

Fuel capacity105 gallon

Fuel tanks2

Fresh water capacity103 gallon

Fresh water tanks2

Holding tank capacity16 gallon

Holding tanks2

Accommodations

Cabins3

Heads2

Convertible saloonNo

Engines and performance

Number of engines2

Fuel typeDiesel

Total engine power90.0 hp

Total engine hours1,300

Drive typeSail

Systems and deck equipment

WindlassElectric

Trim tabsNo

Summary

This 2023 Balance 482 is a used 48-foot sailing catamaran offered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Named Apogee, it has a fiberglass hull, carbon composite daggerboards, and an owner-version layout with three cabins and two heads. The sail inventory includes a fully battened Ullman mainsail, furling jib, screecher, asymmetrical spinnaker, and Code D. Sparcraft aluminum spars, Harken electric winches, a Maxwell electric windlass, a Rocna primary anchor, and a Fortress secondary anchor support sail handling and anchoring.

Power is provided by twin 45 hp Yanmar 4JH45 diesel engines with saildrives and Bruntons folding propellers. Electrical equipment aboard this Balance 482 catamaran includes Victron lithium-ion battery banks, dual Integrel E-Power systems, six 400-watt SunPower solar panels, and Victron inverter/chargers. Navigation and communications equipment includes Raymarine multifunction displays at both helm stations, redundant autopilot components, radar, AIS, VHF, Starlink, Peplink networking, and Iridium satellite communications. Galley and interior appliances include a Miele combination oven, four-zone induction hob, Samsung washer/dryer, and 32-inch television.

Disclaimer

Catamaran World does not own this vessel and is not the listing broker. Information is presented in good faith from the inventory provider but is not guaranteed. Buyers should verify all material facts and engage qualified marine and legal professionals before making a purchase decision.