Dufour Yachts 4800 d'occasion

Designed by Valentijn, the architect behind the legendary France 3 America’s Cup contender, the Dufour 4800 is a testament to the high-performance heritage of early 1980s French yacht design. This 1981 model measures 10.5 meters in length with a 3.28-meter beam, offering a solid build and a hull geometry that excels in close-hauled conditions. With approximately 250 units produced between 1981 and 1984, this vessel remains a sought-after example of classic yacht architecture. This specific Dufour 4800 has been completely refitted both inside and out, ensuring it stands ready for its next owner. The interior layout is practical and spacious, featuring two private cabins and a large, convertible saloon. The galley is situated opposite the navigation table, while the single bathroom is conveniently located toward the bow, maximizing the utility of the vessel for a crew of up to eight people. At the heart of the boat is a Volvo Penta MD11C diesel engine, which has been professionally overhauled. Sail handling is supported by an inventory of sails in excellent condition, including a mainsail, a jib, and a spinnaker. Recent upgrades to the wind instrumentation ensure accurate data for sailors navigating the coastline of Italy. The vessel is offered with VAT paid, providing a clear and straightforward transition for the buyer. This boat is an ideal choice for sailors who appreciate a classic hull capable of impressive windward performance. Its recent full-scale refit makes it a turn-key solution for those looking to enjoy immediate time on the water. For further information or to schedule a viewing in Italy, please contact our brokerage team.