1996 Sea Ray 500 Sundancer For Sale
Acworth, Georgia
$155,000
1996 Sea Ray 500 Sundancer for Sale: Versatile Express Cruiser in Acworth, Georgia
Timeless Design and Comfort
The 1996 Sea Ray 500 Sundancer, available through Engel & Volkers Yachting, is a classic express cruiser that combines style with performance. With a spacious layout and a sleek profile, this 50-foot vessel is perfect for both day cruising and extended getaways. The well-appointed interior features two cabins, providing comfortable accommodations for family and friends, while the expansive deck space is ideal for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun.
Spacious Living and Entertaining Areas
The Sea Ray 500 Sundancer offers a generous salon with large windows that flood the space with natural light. The galley is equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and fridge, making it easy to prepare meals onboard. The cockpit features ample seating and a wet bar, creating the perfect atmosphere for socializing and enjoying the open water. The swim platform provides easy access to the water, making it a great spot for swimming and water sports.
Powerful Performance and Handling
Powered by twin Caterpillar 3176 engines, this Sea Ray delivers impressive performance with a top speed of 30 knots. The direct drive system ensures smooth handling, whether you're navigating through busy harbors or cruising along the coastline. With 600 hours on each engine, this vessel has been well-maintained and is ready for new adventures.
Introducing the exquisite 1996 Sea Ray 500 — an iconic blend of timeless elegance and modern upgrades, now available in Acworth, GA. Recognized for its unmistakable profile and sweeping lines, this yacht is designed to impress both at the dock and underway.
Step aboard and be welcomed by a sprawling bow and an expansive cockpit, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests in style. Below deck, you’ll find two spacious guest cabins and two well-appointed heads, providing comfort and privacy for family and friends. The gourmet galley and inviting U-shaped salon create a perfect space for memorable gatherings and refined onboard living.
Powered by robust Caterpillar 3176 engines meticulously maintained low hours, this vessel delivers both reliability and performance. Recent servicing ensures she’s ready for your next adventure. The gel coat gleams, a testament to owners who have waxed her often and it shows, preserving her beauty year after year.
Luxury upgrades abound enjoy underwater lights, an upgraded stereo system, washer/dryer, Garmin electronics, enhanced lighting, new upholstery, and stylish flooring. Every system and feature on this yacht is fully operational, reflecting a commitment to care rarely found in mid-90s vessels.
Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat or a show-stopping entertainer, this Sea Ray 500 stands out as one of the best-maintained yachts on the market. Step aboard and discover a vessel where every detail is designed for your enjoyment and peace of mind.
Features
• LOA: 50 ft
• Beam: 15 ft
• Engines: Twin Caterpillar 3176
• Horsepower: 660 HP each
• Generator: Westerbeke 8.3kW
• Fuel Capacity: ~540 gallons
• Water Capacity: ~150 gallons
Interior
• Spacious salon
• 2 staterooms / 2 full heads with separate showers
• Full galley with refrigerator, stove, microwave, and ample storage
• Central heat & A/C
• Upgraded entertainment system with flat-screen TV and surround sound
Exterior
• Expansive cockpit ideal for entertaining
• New over sized swim platform
• Canvas redone – looks sharp and ready for any weather
• New isinglass
• Garmin electronics package: GPS, radar
• Grey Sea Dek
Contact Engel & Volkers Yachting
For more information or to schedule a private showing of this 1996 Sea Ray 500 Sundancer, contact Engel & Volkers Yachting today at +1 (941) 326-2339. Located in Sarasota, Florida, Engel & Volkers Yachting is ready to assist you.

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Age
Built in 1996. Build year and production period shape the asking price through age of systems, styling and the equipment fitted as standard.
Engine
600 hours on twin Caterpillar 3176. Engine hours, service history and configuration are the largest mechanical factors in an asking price.
Options and features
Radar, TV, and Satellite TV are fitted. Optional equipment, refits and onboard features are usually reflected in the asking price.
Price history
Listed on YachtWay at $155,000 on Dec 8, 2025. On-platform asking prices only.
Other market factors
Location, tax and duty status, condition, service history and how many comparable hulls are for sale all move the asking price.
1996 Sea Ray 500 Sundancer
$155,000