Sabre 48 Salon Express for sale (2015) in Lighthouse Point, Florida, United States

PINCH ME!!! is in immaculate condition and shows like a virtually new yacht. She features the sought-after 48SE layout, including a luxurious forward VIP cabin and a spacious master cabin—both with ensuite heads. The well-appointed galley is positioned midship, leading into a bright, elevated salon and pilothouse. Below, a fully furnished third crew/utility cabin adds exceptional versatility. Included is an 11’ AB RIB tender with a Yamaha 30hp outboard—ready for all your on-the-water adventures.

Notable Features and Options

• Flag Blue Awigrip painted hull 
• Freedom Dinghy lift with removable arms on swim platform 
• AB Alumina ALX 11 inflatable dinghy(2019) with aluminum bottom and steering console with 30 hp Yamaha engine and new covers for both helm and engine as well as full cover
• Sureshade electric cockpit awning- New canvas(sunbrella)(2024) 
• Full size, side by side, splendid washer and dryer in utility room 
• Blue Water Express II XT water maker (40 gph) with fresh water flush(spare filters) 
• Viqua UV sterilization system for water maker to maintain water maker in top condition including membrane, includes spare lamp
• Automatic fire extinguisher discharge system in engine room and manual override at helm(certified Feb 2024) 
• Polished stainless steel Ultra 21kg anchor 
• Quick electric windlass with 180 of 3/8" chain and chain stopper 
• Quick CHC1203 anchor chain counter at helm station 
• Spare secondary anchor, Fortress FX 16 with 15' of chain and 250' rode 
• Cummins spare parts kit 
• Garmin 8617 Chartplotters(2023) 
• Garmin GXM 54 weather receiver /XM Sat radio(2023) 
• KVH V30 internet receiver and phone system(2023) 
• Garmin GMR424 open array radar and pedestal 
• Garmin GPS19X antena 
• Garmin GSD24 dual frequency fishfinder/sonar
• Garmin VHF (Feb 2024)
• House batteries (2024) 
• Xantrax Inverter charger (2024) 
• Magma BBQ grill mounted in cockpit with spare propane canisters 
• Ultraleather cushions in main cabin 
• Cushions in cockpit 
• Weather covers 
• Custom fitted bedding for both Master and guest cabins 
• Full mechanical services completed, after coolers & heaters exchangers (February 2024) 
• Bottom paint, 2 coats, completed( June 2023) 
• New mesh fabric pilothouse forward window covers with pockets for wiper arms 
• Starlink 

Mechanical

• Cummins QSC 8.3 550hp engines with pod drives 
• Cummins electronic controls and Smart craft display 
• Joystick for low speed maneuvering 
• Triple windsheild wipers with washers 
• 11.5kW Onan gen set in sound shield 
• Reverse cycle heat and air conditioning 
• Zeus automatic trim tab system 
• Quick Electric windlass with 180' 3/8" chain and Delta type anchor with optional chain counter at helm 
• Automatic fire extinguisher discharge system in engine room 
• Blue Water Express II XT water maker (40 gph) 
• UV sterilization system for all freshwater 

Electrical

• 50 Amp shore power cord with cord reel 
• Galvanic Isolator 
• Illuminated circuit breaker panel at galley steps 
• 120v outlets throughout interior and in engine room 
• Galley and head receptacles are GFI protected 
• (2) Group 31 AGM dedicated engine start batteries 
• (3) Group 4D AGM house batteries (New 2024) 
• LED overhead and reading lights 
• 60 Amp 3-bank battery charger 
• Tinned wire used throughout 

Plumbing

• Polyethylene 16usg water tank 
• 20 usg stainless steel hot water tank 
• Stainless sink in galley 
• Vessel sink in heads
• Fresh water flush MSD w/holding tank and macerator 
• Shower stall in heads with tempered glass door 
• Corian on galley and head countertops 
• Marelon sea valves on all below waterline fittings 
• (3) bilge pumps with high water alarms 

Salon/Helm/Deck

• Stidd 500N series helm seat and Stazo wood steering wheel 
• Ultra wrap on helm/navigation pod 
• Port side settee slides to expose utility space below 
• Optional crew quarters below main deck 
• L-settee to starboard with elegant high gloss inlaid table 
• Mates lounge forward with chart locker 
• New Samsung QLED 32" Smart TV on TV lift 
• Stainless steel aft bulkhead with bi-fold door 
• Electrically operated drop down window to starboard 
• Curved safety glass windows in aft corners 
• New cushions in salon upholstered in neutral beige Ultraleather 
• Cummins DTS single lever electronic controls 
• Cummins Smart Craft display (engine data, tank levels, vessel data, alarms) 
• Triple windshield wipers with washers 
• Ritchie compass 
• Switch controls for horn, running lights, anchor light, engine room blower and optional equipment
• Stazo 400mm custom teak steering wheel with tilt helm and Sabre logo

Helm Electronics

• (2) Garmin GPS 8617 Multi-function displays(2023) 
• GMR24 Radar and AIS 
• GPS19X Antena NMEA2000 
• GSD 24 Sounder Module 
• GXM54 Sat Radio & Weather receiver (2023) 
•  Garmin VHF 315 (2024)
• Intellian i4 Satellite TV system 
• KVH V30 internet receiver and phone system (2023) 
• Starlink 
• New Apollo Fusion sound & New outdoor speakers(2024) 

Galley

• Corian countertop
• Stainless steel sink and faucet 
• Convection microwave oven 
• Ceramic two burner cook top 
• Stainless steel fridge with freezer compartment 
• Storage in galley lockers 
• Fixed daylight in hull over galley counter 
• Opening stainless steel portlight over galley 
• Custom teak cook top cutting board/cover 
• Seagull Marine under counter filtration system 

Cabins

• Master stateroom amidships with queen size island berth 
• Guest cabin forward with queen sized berth 
• Master head with glass vessel sink, ceramic tile sole 
• Deadlight in hull side over master berth headboard 
• Master shower stall with glass divider and glass tile decor 
• Abundant hanging and drawer storage throughout 
• Shoji style passageway doors to master and master head 
• LED television in VIP, New Smart TV in master stateroom 
• Guest/day head with circular shower enclosure 
• Large overhead hatches and opening portlights 
• Reverse cycle heat and air conditioning 
• Custom fitted bedding for both master and guest cabins 

Sabre Yachts Standard Specifications

Main Salon

• "L" settee to starboard, 5" foam cushions, with storage and Sabre tool drawer under 
• High Gloss finished table with hi-low pedestal and angled slide mechanism, lowers to coffee table height 
• Entertainment unit to port including: flat screen on lift with DVD player 
• New Samsung QLED 60 32" smart slim line TV 
• Sound deadening, soft headliner panels 
• Raised mates L-shaped settee to port of helm chair 
• Stainless steel bi-fold door to cockpit 
• Electrically operated window aft of L-settee 
• Swing door at helm to starboard side deck 
• Deep chart table forward of L-settee 

Master stateroom Amidships

• Spacious island berth athwartship layout with laminated trim 
• Hull side window over head board 
• Shoji style passageway and closet doors 
• Shoji style portlight screen panels
• Cherry hull ceilings 
• Drawers under berth and in buklhead aft of berth 
• (2) hanging lockers fore and aft of bed 
• New smart TV (never used) 
• Teak and holly sole 
• Sound deadening soft headliner panels 
• pocket door to master head compartment 

Master Head

• Private access from master stateroom 
• Vanity cabinet below sink 
• Storage outboard 
• Mirror above vanity, cherry framed 
• Separate shower stall with clear bi-fold enclosure and glass tile accent wall within 
• Electric shower sump pump 
• Deck hatch with blind/screen overhead 
• Ventilation blower 
• Stainless steel towel bars

Guest Stateroom 

• Spacious island berth, with laminated trim 
• Cherry hull ceilings
• Drawers under berth 
• Storage lockers, drawers and shelves 
• Teak and holly sole 
• Sound deadening soft headliner panels 
• Pocket door to passageway 
• Private access to forward head and shower 

Guest Head

• Solid surface galley counter top 
• Seagull marine filtration system(under counter) 
• Stainless steel under mount sink with cover and pull-out faucet 
• Stainless steel under mount prep sink with cover 
• Soap dispenser 
• Isotherm stainless steel stand-up refrigeration/freezer 
• Two burner gas cook top 
• Convection microwave with stainless steel face 
• Drawers and storage lockers below counter 
• Built-in waste basket, recycle bin below steps 

Decor 

• Main Salon cushions- Ultra-Leather 
• (1) STIDD Captain Chair- Ultra-Leather 
• Mate's raised lounge seat- Ultra-Leather 
• Cockpit cushions- Neo Silk 
• Crew Cabin- Sailcloth Seagull Sunbrella
• Galley Corian- Sandelwood 
• Master Head Corian- Savannah 
• Guest Head Corian- Savannah 
• Ocean air screen/blinds on deck hatches 
• Ocean air pleated blinds on side windows and side door 
• Drapes on aft curved windows 
• Dovetailed, varnished maple drawer boxes 
• Varnished cherry interior finish 
• Exterior Teak- Hi-Gloss varnish 

Helm Station 

• Cummins DTS single lever electronic controls
• Cummins smart craft display (engine data, Tank levels, vessel data, alarms) 
• Triple windshield wipers with washers 
• Ritchie Compass 
• Switch controls for horn, running lights, anchor light, engine room blower and optional equipment
• Stazo 400mm custom teak steering wheel with tilt help and Sabre logo 
• (1) single STIDD helm seat with Ultra-Leather fabric 

12VDC Electric system 

• Two AGM group 31 dedicated engine engine start batteries 
• Three AGM 4D deep cycle ships service batteries 
• One AGM group 24 generator start battery 
• Remote control battery switches with controls at helm 
• Manual emergency battery crossover switch 
• Illuminated main circuit breaker distribution 
• Digital battery monitor 
• Lighting- St. Maarten amber cabin reading lights, LED lights in overheads throughout cabin, bar lighting in appropriate locations, fluorescent engine room lighting, cockpit courtesy lights 

120VAC Electrical System 

• Onan 11.5 kw generator including interface to Cummins vessel view display, dedicated start battery, water lift muffler, cooling water intake strainer, sound shield, transfer switch 
• 50amp shore power service with Glendinning Cablemaster & 50ft. cord 
• BlueSease electrical panel, AC/DC with multi-meters 
• Fail safe galvanic isolator 
• Digital AC system monitor 
• 120V GFCI protected outlets in each cabin and engine room 
• 50amp, 3-bank battery charger 
• Reverse cycle heat/air conditioning in (5) zones 
• 3000W inverter/charger for house 

Hull

• Modified deep "V" planning hull design, with shallow pod drive tinnels 
• 14 degree deadrise at transom, 23 degree deadrise amidships 
• ISO NPG white gel coat w/vinylester bak-up resin 
• Bottom, topsides and transom VIP resin infused biaxial E-glass with Airex C70 foam core 
• Stringer system biaxial E-glass with polypropylene honeycomb core 
• Molded E-glass swim platform with molded-in anti-skid surface 
• PVC rub rail with stainless steel cap 
• Painted (IMRON) double boot top 

Deck Hardware

• 1 1/4" Diameter ype 316 stainless steel perimeter rail system 
• (8) 12" stainless steel cleats (2 fwd, 4 mid ship, 2 in aft cockpit) 
• (1) 10" Stainless steel cleat to starboard of windlass as anchor rode tie off 
• (4) Custom cast stainless steel mid-rail line chocks
• (2) Custom cast stainless steel skene chocks forward 
• (2) Custom folding stainless steel mooring cleats aft 
• Bow pulpit with dual anchor roller for 44# CQR or Delta anchor and "lunch hook" 
• Quick anchor windlass, electric rope-chain type 
• Flag staff and socket on aft seat rails 
• Burgee staff on bow pulpit 
• (6) Low profile stainless steel hatches w/screens 
• (6) Custom stainless steel opening port lights 
• Teak cabin side eye-brow 
• Custom cast stainless steel "SABRE" medallion

Deck and Hardtop 

• ISO NPG gelcoat 
• VIP resin infused biaxial E-glass with balsa core 
• Molded-in anti-skid deck deck surfaces 
• Bi-fold aft salon door to port 
• Sliding widows in salon on cabin sides 
• Electric opening window in salon aft bulkhead 
• Hinged access door to side deck at helm 
• Flush, outward opening, transom door with latch 
• Anchor with slam latch 
• Large lazarette/engine room access hatch in cockpit sole with compression latches 

Steering and Trim Systems 

• CMD helm, with joystick 
• Trim tabs integrated in CMD Zeus pod drives 
• Autopilot integrated in CMD Zeus system 
• "Skyhook" GPS position hold system with dedicated GPS receiver 

Propulsion 

• Twin Cummins QSC 8.3 550 hp electronic fresh water-cooled engines
• Twin CMD Zeus 3800 pod drives with integrated steering and trim 
• 120A, 12V alternators each engine 
• (2) Exhaust by-pass mufflers 
• Engine room blower 
• Engine room vent ducts 
• Engine room floor with FRP anti-skid 
• White gelcoated engine room 
• Mylar face foam noise barrier

Fuel System

• (2) 250 USG diesel fuel tanks port and starboard 
• Racor fuel filters with water in fuel senders 
• (2) 2" "Diesel" deck fill plates

Fresh Water System 

• Water capacity 160 gals plus additional 35 gal tank- totaling 195 gal 
• Stainless steel 20 gal water heater operates on 110-VAC or engine heat 
• Temperature control valve on hot water supply 
• Hot and cold water pressure system 12V 
• Fresh water spigot in engine room 

Waste Water System 

• Polyethylene holding tank with 70 gallon capacity 
• Jabsco Quiet Flush fresh water MSD in guest head 
• Tecma Eco MSD in master head 
• Diaphragm waste pump on holding tank 

Safety

• Single Kahlenberg chrome trumpet horn with compressor 
• Fire extinguishers 1-10lb: 2-5lb (2024) 
• Marelon sea valves on all thru-hull fittings below waterline 
• Binding system to safeguard against galvanic corrosion 
• Automatic fire extinguishing discharge system in engine space with override(certified 2024)
• (3) Automatic 12V electric bilge pumps 
• (3) high water switches and alarm 

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.