Valerie Arden, a 1982 Baba 40, is a serious blue-water cruising cutter designed by Robert Perry. Her owners have maintained her meticulously since purchasing her in 2000 spending $50,811 in 2023 alone for upgrades, refurbishing and maintenance.
From 2019-2023, $134,214 expenditure in improvements were made:
Prior upgrades:
Forward Owner's Stateroom: Privacy door, large hanging locker w/ shelves, dressing seat w/storage below, spacious double berth surrounded by hullside port & starboard teak lockers, sliding cupboards and shelves, large overhead hatch w/ screen, 2 fans, 2 reading lights, 1 Alpenglow style
overhead light. 1 locker and 3 drawers under berth, sliding door cupboards, plus latched cupboards. Massive under-berth storage easily accessed compartments lined with dri-deck. Chocker forward thru teak locker doors, divided compartment for chain and rope, and pass-thru for excess chain to feed down/aft for storage under berth.
Portside Head: Raritan electric head w/ macerator pump & Y-valve, Raritan holding tank monitor. Toilet hoses replaced during head install 2019 by Mack Yacht Services, marble topped vanity w/stainless sink, pressure hot/cold water Moen faucets at sink and shower, Whale freshwater foot pump, bulkhead mirror and cabinet, 2 louvered lockers, vanity base w/ 2 drawers and locker, fan, deck prism, 1 Alpenglow style ceiling light and 1 additional under cabinet above vanity, 110v electric outlets. Separate shower stall with teak bench, shower basin refitted by Mack Yacht Services, Stuart, FL
Galley is located to port as you descend the companionway steps. Sea Frost refrigerator/freezer, Force 10 range and single induction burner, double sink. 3 Alpenglow style lights for ceiling and above refrigerator and range, 110v outlets
Salon Port: 2 louvered lockers over U-shaped settee 1 open bookshelf, 1 open cupboard, 2 drawers. Provision storage behind and under seating. 2 LED reading lights, Alpenglow style ceiling LED dome over teak table. 2 wall fans, 27” LG wall-mounted television. 110v outlets.
Salon Starboard: opposite dining table, settee with built-in liquor locker chest forward, 2 shelves, and above 2 open lockers. Provision storage behind and under seating.
Nav Station: Starboard w/teak flip top chart table using settee end for seat, locker underneath nav, electrical panel and instruments and electronics adjacent, shelf above nav cabinetry, JVC AM/FM receiver w/bluetooth, deck prism, chart light, Alpenglow style ceiling LED dome, 12v electric outlets.
Guest Aft Cabin:located to Starboard, Double berth w/ new mattress (2013), hanging locker, hullside bureau and
shelving, 3 berth drawers, bookcase on bulkhead, long shelf along hull, fan, Alpenglow style LED ceiling light, 1 reading light, 110v outlets.
Interior detailing:
● 15 bronze portlights with removable framed screens
● 3 hatches (including one butterfly hatch over salon table)
● Rechargeable LED lights in clothes lockers
● Fishing rod holders ceiling mounted in salon
● Barometer and clock in salon
● Salon cushions new 2023, by Castro Interiors of Stuart FL
The well-appointed Galley is located to port as you descend the companion steps. The Galley features top loading refrigeration/freezer, double SS sinks, 3 burner, gimballed propane stove and ample counterspace.
● Top loading Refrigerator and Freezer
● Saeafrost Coldplate refrigeration-freezer system, can be run either water- or air- cooled, installed 2014 at Pilots Point North, Westbrook CT
● Force 10 3-burner, gimballed propane stove w/ oven
● Electric induction cooktop, Duxtop 1800w portable 8120MC/BT-180G3, December 2021
● Cast iron lidded fry pan and griddle. Induction compatible stainless skillet, saucepan, and 6-quart manual pressure cooker
● Fiberglass propane tank in vented cockpit locker – 18.2L with room for second tank.
● New galley counter tops 2023
● Double Stainless deep sinks
● Whale foot pumps (2) for fresh water and salt water @ galley sinks
● Stainless steel veggie/preserves bin next to sink
● (3) sliding storage cupboards behind range and countertops, 2 corner cabinets, 1 double cabinet over refrigerator, 1 oval locker under range for saucepans, (8) Drawers
● Lights: Alpenglow style ceiling LED dome and under-counter LED lights (w/ 1 red/white LED for over refrigerator)
● 110v and 12v electric outlets
● 2800 watt Magnum Charger/Inverter with monitoring controls at the Nav Station, installed by Hinckley Yachts
● (2) 8D 220 amp AGM Batteries house banks 2018
● (1) Starter battery 2023
● Lighting converted to LED, cabin/cockpit/navigation
● Lightning protection: dissipater at masthead, mast grounded via Dynaplate on hull
● Dockside electrical: Marinco 30 amp 50' and 25' power cords, Marinco splitter 50 amp to 30 amp
● Galvanic isolator
200 ft. 3/8 inch BBB galvanized chain
340 ft. 7/8 inch nylon rode with chain lead
West Marine Inflatable WMPWA009C919 10’ RIB 2019
Yamaha 15 2-cycle 2017
The seller has verified that the vessel has NOT sustained any Material Damage including: hard groundings, water intrusion, collisions, storm or hurricane damage, lightning strikes, or any insurance claims filed.
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.
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