2015 Crownline 285 SS For Sale

2015 Crownline 285 SS for Sale: Sporty Performance in Goodfield, Illinois

Dynamic Design and Engaging Performance

The 2015 Crownline 285 SS, presented by Engel & Volkers Yachting, is a stunning example of a sporty runabout that combines sleek lines with exhilarating performance. This 28.5-foot vessel is designed for those who appreciate both style and speed, featuring a powerful MerCruiser 8.2L V8 sterndrive engine that delivers an impressive top speed of 40 knots. With only 257 engine hours, this boat is ready for new adventures on the water.

Comfort and Entertainment Features

The 285 SS is equipped with a premium sound system, ensuring that your time on the water is filled with your favorite tunes. The sunshades provide comfort on sunny days, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors while staying protected. The spacious cockpit and well-designed layout make it ideal for entertaining friends and family, whether you're cruising or anchored at your favorite spot.

Specifications - 2015 Crownline 285 SS

Builder: Crownline
Model: 285 SS
Year: 2015
Location: Goodfield, Illinois, US
Length: 28.5 feet
Engines: MerCruiser 8.2L V8 Sterndrive (380 HP)
Engine Hours: 257
Top Speed: 40 knots

Discover refined performance and family-friendly luxury aboard this 2015 Crownline 285 SS, powered by a MerCruiser 8.2 L big‑block V8 (380 HP) paired with a Bravo III duo‑prop sterndrive—a proven setup available for this model year. With just 257 engine hours and a lifetime spent in freshwater, this well-maintained example was originally purchased new by the current owners.

Highlights & Powertrain

• Length: ~28½′ (8.69 m), Beam: ~8′6″ (2.59 m), Draft: ~3′9″ (1.10 m), Deadrise: 23°
• Dry Weight: Approximately 5,500 lb
• Engine: MerCruiser 8.2 L Mag Bravo III X‑Drive — 380 HP big‑block V8, MPI EFI, paired with dual‑prop sterndrive for optimal thrust and control
• Hours: 257 engine hours; freshwater use only
• Trailer: Matching-colored 2015 Heritage twin-axle trailer included in the sale

Family-Oriented Layout & Certification

• Yacht certified for max passenger capacity at the owner’s discretion—ideal for group outings and family fun
• Spacious bow and cockpit seating, built for comfort and style
• Enclosed head with a 25‑gallon freshwater tank

Upgrades & Entertainment

• Premium stereo system with dual subwoofers and multi-zone audio
• Multicolor LED lighting throughout cockpit and cabin, remote-controlled
• Cockpit lighting, LED navigation lights, and underwater accent lights

Equipment & Safety

• Trim tabs for balanced ride and heavy-load compensation
• Depth finder for real-time depth monitoring
• Dual extending sunshades mounted on the arch (fore and aft), ideal for sun protection while docked or underway
• Engine fire suppression system built into compartment for enhanced safety
• Plow-style anchor offers easy anchoring operations

Why This 285 SS Stands Out

• One of the more powerful factory options offered for this hull—a 380 HP big‑block engine with duo props, offering excellent acceleration and handling
• Freshwater-only, documented maintenance history, and minimal hours for a 2015 model
• Certified for yacht capacity and loaded with creature comforts like head, full lighting, stereo upgrades, and integrated safety systems

Ready for Immediate Use

This Crownline 285 SS includes trailer-ready and prepped for family cruises, water sports, or dockside gatherings. With its powerful big‑block V8, clean freshwater pedigree, and well-selected upgrades, it offers exceptional bang for the buck.

Contact Engel & Volkers Yachting

For more information or to schedule a viewing of this 2015 Crownline 285 SS, contact Engel & Volkers Yachting today at +1 (941) 326-2339, located in Sarasota, Florida, US.