2017 Beneteau Oceanis 55 Owner's Version - €399,000 VAT PaidOwner's Version | Privately Owned | Never Chartered | Extensively UpgradedZEN is a privately owned and never-chartered 2017 Beneteau Oceanis 55 Owner's Version, comprehensively equipped for comfortable Mediterranean cruising and extended periods away from marinas.Her sought-after three-cabin layout provides a full-width owner's suite forward and two double guest cabins aft, together with a separate crew cabin and heads. The spacious saloon, well-equipped galley and generous cockpit make her equally suited to family cruising, entertaining and extended life aboard.ZEN has benefited from significant investment between 2023 and 2026. Her cruising inventory includes a Fisher Panda 10kVA generator, 150-litre-per-hour watermaker, 660W solar array, Victron inverter system and 60,000 BTU reverse-cycle air conditioning. Together, these systems provide excellent onboard independence in power, water production and climate control.Handling is made considerably easier by Beneteau's Dock & Go manoeuvring system, a Side-Power bow thruster, electric Harken winches and twin helm stations. Her sail plan comprises a slab-reefing mainsail and furling genoa, supported by an extensive B&G navigation suite with radar, AIS and four Zeus2 displays across the helm stations.Recent upgrades and maintenance include: 660W solar installation and solar arch Victron inverter and MPPT regulation CRISTEC battery-management equipment and chargers New sprayhood, bimini and cockpit enclosure Port and starboard cockpit sunshades New Lewmar windlass motor, display and chain counter New Zodiac aluminium-hull tender and Mercury outboard New Dock & Go joystick and Yanmar remote display Continued machinery, sail and cruising-system maintenance through 2026
ZEN is offered with an extensive cruising inventory and represents a particularly well-equipped example of the Oceanis 55 Owner's Version.She is currently in Athens, Greece, and remains available for inspection by appointment ahead of her planned October haul-out. Live video viewings can also be arranged.Asking price: €399,000 VAT paid Construction White GRP (fibreglass) hullWhite GRP (fibreglass) superstructureTeak decks in excellent conditionBlue hull underwaterFin keel (iron)Spade/blade rudderTwin helm stations with twin wheel steeringFull hull and superstructure polish and wax (2026, 2025)Antifouled (2026, 2024) Built by Beneteau in France and launched in 2017, Zen features a white GRP hull, teak side decks and a spacious cockpit centred around twin helm stations. The Oceanis 55 is widely regarded as one of Beneteau's most successful large cruising yachts, offering an ideal balance between sailing performance, comfort and practical long-distance cruising. Machinery Yanmar 75hp diesel engine (approximately 1,900 engine hours)Dock & Go manoeuvring systemSaildrive transmissionBow thrusterFisher Panda 10kVA generator (approximately 500 hours)High-capacity (60,000 BTU) Dometic chilled-water air-conditioning system serving all zones.Reverse-cycle heating and coolingNew exhaust elbow (2026)New ZF Dock & Go joystick (2024)New Yanmar remote display (2024)New generator starter battery (2025) Powered by a reliable 75hp Yanmar diesel engine with approximately 1900 hours, Zen has been regularly used and maintained as a private cruising yacht. Dock & Go technology and the bow thruster make close quarters manoeuvring simple and stress-free. Equally impressive is Zen's capability for extended independent cruising. With substantial freshwater and fuel capacity, a high-output watermaker, large battery bank, solar generation, inverter system, generator and comprehensive battery management infrastructure, she has been configured to spend extended periods comfortably at anchor with minimal reliance on shore power. Together with reverse-cycle air conditioning and heating throughout the vessel, these systems create a highly capable cruising platform equally suited to Mediterranean island-hopping, long-term liveaboard use or extended offshore passage. Electrics 12V and 220V onboard systemsVictron 2000W inverter system (2023)2 Victron solar panels (2023)Solar arch (2023)660W solar array (2023)Victron MPPT regulation, multi-source Cristec marine battery management system/chargers (2023)Shore power connectionShore power isolator fitted Tankage 400 L fuel capacity2 fuel tanksHigh Output Sea Water Pro watermaker, 150L/hr (2023)700 L water capacity80 L holding tank capacityPlastic fuel, water and holding tanksBoth discharge methods fitted Accommodation Full-width owners cabin forward with private ensuiteTwo aft guest double cabinsTwo headsAdditional crew cabin forwardSeparate crew heads compartmentTwo main bathrooms with electric (vacuum) flush toiletsSeparate shower stallNavigation desk fittedAccommodation for up to 10 guestsAir conditioning throughoutHeating throughoutExcellent headlining conditionElectrically operated saloon table converts to an additional double berth Zen features the highly sought-after Owners Version layout, offering a luxurious full-width master cabin forward with private ensuite, complemented by two generous guest aft cabins and a second bathroom. An additional crew cabin forward, with a separate head, provides valuable flexibility for guests, storage, or occasional crew accommodation. The electrically operated saloon table converts to an additional double berth when required. Domestic Gas oven and 3-burner cooktop, and grillMicrowave fittedThree refrigerators (including a cockpit refrigerator) plus a freezer compartment.Pressurised hot and cold water systemFusion Marine Audio MS-RA770 Apollo sound system (2023)Daewoo mini washer/dryer (installed 2023)Retractable televisionDishwasherDeLonghi espresso coffee machine (2023)Ice maker (2023)Sandwich pressFull bedding including sheets, duvet & pillows for all berthsComprehensive First aid kitBright contemporary saloonExtensive storage throughout The bright and spacious saloon, finished in Beneteau's signature contemporary styling, creates a welcoming environment for extended cruising or life aboard. Deck 80 metres of 12mm anchor chainCQR 35kg plough anchorElectric windlass with new Lewmar windlass motor (2025)New Lewmar windlass display and chain counter (2025)Sprayhood & Dodger (2023)Bimini (2023)Port & starboard cockpit shade system (2025)Full cockpit enclosure clears (2023)Sun awning (2023)Cockpit cushions (2023)4 x Cabin-top sunbeds (2023)PasserelleDeck showerCockpit refrigerator6 x Mooring warps2 x extra long floating warps for stern to rocks8 x fenders, 3 x ball fendersCourtesy lights Navigation 4 x B&G Zeus2 chartplotters with extended displays (4)B&G speed/logB&G depth sounderRadar1 x B&G H90 VHF radio (with AIS transceiver)1x Horizon floating HX300 VHF Radio & 1 x B&G H50 cordlessOnboard B&G Wi-Fi Zen is fully equipped for coastal and offshore cruising with a comprehensive B&G navigation suite. Tenders Zodiac Cadet 270 aluminium-hull tender (2025)Mercury 4hp 4 Stroke outboard (2025)Tender lifting bridle, painter and towing strops.2026 outboard service One of Zen's standout features is the extensive inventory included in the sale. Offered on a genuine walk-in, walk-off basis, she comes complete with equipment accumulated and refined through years of private ownership and cruising. Safety EPIRBIn-date flaresGrab bagLife buoyEmergency tiller2023 liferaft service Rig & Sails Fractional sloop rigStainless standing rigging with split backstay configurationGood condition running riggingSlab reefing mainsailRoller furling genoa2 x electric double speed primary winches – Harken1 x electric double speed secondary and1x secondary manual winch – HarkenSail service completed (2023 & 2026) The yacht is configured for safe and comfortable short-handed cruising, with quality Harken winches, cockpit-led controls and practical deck arrangements.
Details
ManufacturerBENETEAU
ModelOceanis 55
Year (Build / Refit)2017
Length16.8m
Total Power75 hp
Beam5.0m
Specifications
Dimensions
Length16.8m
Max Draft2.3m
Beam5.0m
Hull
MaterialGRP
ShapeMonohull
Weight
Displacement16.9 t
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine MakeYanmar
Engine Hours1400
Drive TypeSaildrive
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power75 hp
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