Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 (2023 delivered June 2024) deep keel aft cockpit offshore cruising yacht. Designed by Philippe Briand Yacht Design / Piaton Bercault & Co.
Amazing opportunity to purchase a virtually new yacht at a fantastic price, and what a highly speced yacht she is! Purchased brand new by the current owners for a years family sailing adventure (over 2 calendar years) before the children re-entre education in the UK. Currently sailing from S.France to arrive in Lefkas, Greece early July.
Larger Yanmar 57hp engine 4JH57CR, Shaft Drive to 3 bladed folding prop, 200 ltrs fuel, Deep draft cast iron keel, Retractable Sleipner bow thruster, Twin helms, aft cockpit with drop down stern bathing platform. Innovative cockpit area, the twin helms and winches are positioned far aft resulting in the cockpit becoming a space haven.
3 Cabin version with 2 heads. Spacious accom throughout, average head room 6’6, 2 x 50 ltrs holding tanks (V berth forward with 2 double aft cabins). Interior Finish in Grey Cedar, Upholstery Ambiance Tropezian, Fully equipped Galley. Webasto diesel heating and mobile air con unit. Additional 200 ltr water tank total water tankage 530 ltrs. 11 x 100 a/h batteries, 3 x 440w solar panels, 2500watt inverter giving continuous off grid capability.
Predominantly Raymarine nav gear including – i70 Multi at stb helm + sensors, 2 x Raymarine Axiom+ 9″ plotters, GPS with WiFi, Raymarine Ray 63 VHF + AIS700, Exterior VHF set, Raymarine P70s autopilot + ACU400 + gyro, Navionics Silver cartography.
Fractional Sloop rigged, slab reefing main by Elvstrom, furling genoa by Elvstrom, fixed bowsprit, 5x Harken winches (electric secondary), Sprayhood with LED lighting
We can provide an indication of what a 2025/6 new version of this yacht will now cost new if required. This yacht of course has gone through all the snagging following delivery and has a years gentle sailing under her keel.
Priced very attractively to sell Tax Not Paid Sterling £249,950
News Posted May 2025
Highly specified from factory with Electric secondary winch, multiple Chart plotters, Electric and key fob remote control operated swim platform, reclining cockpit coamings for ultimate Catamaran style outdoor living space. Full cockpit enclosure with multiple options for shade, sun, wind and spray shelter. Has the larger 57hp engine, Bow thruster, anchor windlass with chain counter with operation from helm or foredeck. An extra water tank doubles the onboard capacity for peace of mind and encourages enjoyment of deck shower on swim platform with hot and cold water.
On top of the fantastic standard spec the owners added extra equipment for autonomy and comfort.
1. Very large capacity (low profile as neatly installed) 1290kw high efficiency solar array.
2. Total of 1000Ah AGM leisure battery.
3. 2500watt inverter.
These 3 items enable all navigation systems to run without need of engine alternator input on long passages. Continuous off grid capability – use of Fridge/freezer, cooking with induction, electric kettle, toaster, microwave. Continuous use of Starlink Internet and TV with predict wind, BBC I player, youtube etc.
Other extras include Webasto diesel heating and mobile air con unit.
Best features unique to the new sun odyssey 440 are in the innovation of the cockpit. The helm and winches are positioned far aft resulting in the cockpit becoming a haven for the children especially secure and comfortable while underway. The adaptable space has so many details and tricks up its sleeve. Learn about this and you will understand one of the reasons why the owners didn’t want to compromise with any other boat.
Other neat features are easy stowage of a dinghy and outboard in rear helm locker and the easy inflation and launch from the swim platform.