2001 Carver 396 Aft Cabin Motor Yacht

Boarding Round 4 brings you aboard a Carver 396 Aft Cabin Motor Yacht featuring a spacious full-beam salon, galley, two private staterooms, two heads, enclosed sundeck, and elevated flybridge. The layout provides generous living accommodations and multiple entertaining areas well suited for extended cruising.

The enclosed sundeck serves as the central outdoor gathering area with updated furniture, a new flat-screen television, and convenient access to the flybridge, side decks, and main salon. Above, the enclosed flybridge provides excellent visibility and a well-equipped helm featuring Garmin navigation electronics, autopilot, radar, AIS, VHF radio, and bow and stern thruster controls.

Inside, the full-beam salon offers large surrounding windows, updated furniture, new window shades, upgraded LED lighting, a flat-screen television, and Sony surround sound system. The adjoining galley is equipped for extended cruising with a newer dual-voltage refrigerator, multifunction oven, coffee maker, toaster, and Berkey water filtration system.

The aft master stateroom features a queen-size berth and private head, while the forward guest stateroom also offers a queen berth and access to the forward head. This arrangement provides privacy for owners and guests, making Round 4 particularly comfortable for couples cruising together or welcoming family aboard.

At the stern, a Freedom Lift hydraulic tender system carries a newer Highfield tender and provides convenient launching and retrieval. Combined with twin Cummins diesel engines, bow and stern thrusters, an Onan generator, and three air-conditioning units, Round 4 offers the accommodations and equipment for continued Great Loop adventures and extended coastal cruising.

Round 4 offers a spacious two-stateroom, two-head layout providing comfortable accommodations and privacy for owners and guests. The full-beam aft owners stateroom features a queen-size berth, generous storage, and a private ensuite head with a separate enclosed shower. Forward, the VIP stateroom offers a queen-size berth, storage cabinetry, and convenient access to the guest split head, which also features a separate enclosed shower. The separation between the two staterooms provides excellent privacy when cruising with family or another couple. The main cabin also features a sleeper sofa, providing additional overnight accommodations for guests. This versatile arrangement makes Round 4 particularly well suited for extended cruising, entertaining, or comfortable living aboard.

Salon

Round 4's spacious full-beam salon offers a comfortable and inviting living area with large surrounding windows providing abundant natural light and views of the surrounding waterways. An L-shaped sleeper sofa provides generous seating and converts into additional sleeping accommodations, while a swivel leather chair offers another comfortable seating option. A convertible coffee table with integrated storage adds versatility for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. The salon also features a dedicated desk, storage cabinetry, attractive synthetic teak and holly flooring, window blinds, forward window shade screens, and upgraded LED lighting. Entertainment equipment includes a flat-screen television and Sony surround sound system. The combination of comfortable furnishings, generous storage, and an open layout makes the salon particularly well suited for extended cruising or living aboard.

Galley

The galley is conveniently located forward of the salon, providing a functional space for meal preparation while remaining connected to the main living area. Equipped with updated appliances, ample storage, and household conveniences, the galley is well suited for extended cruising and comfortable living aboard.

Galley equipment includes:

• New Vitrifrigo dual voltage refrigerator with separate freezer (2026)
• Princess Ceran three burner electric cooktop
• New Toshiba microwave/air fryer/convection oven
• Stainless steel sink basin
• Bella Toaster
• Black & Decker Coffee maker
• Berkey water filtration system
• Dishes and cookware
• Hardwood cabinet and drawers

Round 4's spacious full-beam aft owner's stateroom provides a comfortable and private retreat, featuring a queen-size berth with built-in nightstands. A large aft window/hatch and two opening portlights provide natural light and ventilation, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Attractive hardwood flooring complements the warm wood cabinetry and interior finishes. Generous storage is provided by hardwood hanging lockers, built-in cabinets, and multiple drawers, offering ample space for clothing and personal belongings during extended cruising. The thoughtful layout, comfortable accommodations, and separation from the forward VIP stateroom make this an ideal owner's suite for extended cruising or living aboard.

The private ensuite head features a separate enclosed shower stall with a built-in bench, providing the convenience and comfort of a residential-style bathroom. Additional features include an electric flush toilet, vanity with a Corian-style countertop, sink, hardwood cabinetry, and multiple storage drawers. Two opening portlights provide natural light and ventilation. The combination of a dedicated shower enclosure, generous storage, and quality finishes makes the ensuite particularly well suited for extended periods aboard.

Round 4's forward VIP stateroom offers comfortable and inviting accommodations featuring a queen-size berth surrounded by attractive hardwood cabinetry and interior finishes. An overhead hatch and two portlights with curtains provide natural light, ventilation, and privacy, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The hardwood sole complements the rich woodwork throughout the stateroom, while a wall-mounted storage unit, built-in hardwood cabinets, drawers, and hanging lockers provide generous storage for clothing and personal belongings. The combination of comfortable sleeping accommodations, abundant storage, and separation from the aft owner's suite makes the VIP stateroom ideal for family or guests during extended cruising.

The forward guest head features a convenient split-head arrangement with separate shower and toilet/vanity compartments, providing additional privacy and flexibility when accommodating family or guests. The dedicated shower compartment includes an enclosed shower with a built-in bench seat and portlight for natural light and ventilation. The separate toilet and vanity compartment features an electric-flush toilet, Corian-style countertops, stainless steel sink basin, portlight, and two mirrored medicine cabinets offering convenient storage for toiletries and personal items. This practical two-compartment design allows the shower and toilet facilities to be used independently, making it particularly well suited for extended cruising with multiple guests aboard.

Round 4's spacious, fully enclosed flybridge provides an elevated operating station with excellent visibility of the surrounding waterways, making it ideal for navigating, docking, and extended cruising. The helm features a comprehensive complement of Garmin navigation electronics, including GPS/chartplotter, radar, autopilot, and depth instrumentation, along with a Vesper AIS transponder, VHF communications equipment, and conveniently positioned bow and stern thruster controls for improved maneuverability. Comfortable seating allows the captain and guests to enjoy the surrounding views while underway or relaxing at anchor, while the full enclosure provides protection from wind and weather throughout the cruising season. Additional helm conveniences include updated charging ports with integrated voltmeters, a new AM/FM radio, and replacement ignition switches. With its elevated sightlines, comfortable seating, and extensive navigation equipment, the flybridge serves as an excellent command center for Great Loop and coastal cruising.

Flybridge helm equipment includes:

• Garmin GPSMAP 1022xsv multifunction chartplotter
• Garmin Reactor 40 autopilot (2026)
• GHC 50 autopilot
• Garmin 18HD radar
• Garmin depth display
• Vesper XB-8010 AIS transponder
• Standard Horizon Explorer VHF radio
• Handheld VHF radio
• NEBO transmitter
• Sidepower bow and stern thruster controls
• EarTec communication system
• Stern RIO camera
• Searchlight controls
• Ritchie compass
• Full instrument gauges

Round 4's spacious, fully enclosed aft sundeck provides a comfortable and versatile outdoor living area, ideal for entertaining, dining, or relaxing while underway or at anchor. The sundeck features attractive custom bamboo flooring and matching step covers, adding warmth and character to the space. Furnishings include two teak chairs and a teak storage box that doubles as a convenient side table, while two large built-in storage cabinets provide generous space for cruising gear, supplies, and personal belongings. A large Philips Roku flat screen TV provides an additional entertainment factor. The full enclosure offers protection from wind and weather while maintaining views of the surrounding waterways, making the sundeck a functional extension of the main living area. Convenient access to the swim platform, port and starboard side decks, main cabin, and flybridge makes the sundeck a central gathering area and an important part of Round 4's practical cruising layout.

This yacht features the following mechanical equipment:

• Twin Cummins 6BTA 370 HP diesel engines (2,797 hours)
• ZF 280A transmissions
• Racor fuel filtration for main engines and generator
• Dripless shaft seals
• Bow and stern thrusters
• Reverso engine and generator oil extraction/fill system installed (August 2025)
• Fuel transfer pump
• Fireboy engine-room fire suppression system with replacement control unit
• Three reverse cycle air-conditioning units with airlock odor prevention devices installed (2026)
• New A/C seawater circulation pump (2026)
• Water heater
• Spare props

This yacht features the following electrical equipment:

• Onan 10 kW diesel generator (581 hours)
• 2 - Charles 60 amp battery chargers
• Victron DC battery monitor (2026)
• Cobra 2500 watt inverter
• 2 - New Group 31 AGM port and starboard engine batteries (2025)
• 2 - New Group 31 AGM house batteries (2025)
• New Group 31 AGM generator
• 2 - New stern thruster batteries (2025)
• New bow thruster battery (2025)
• Two 50-foot 30-amp and two 25-foot 30-amp shore power cables
• One 25-foot 50-amp shore power cable
• Various shore power adapters

This yacht features the following audio, video and connectivity equipment:

• Samount 43" flat screen TV
• Philips Roku flat screen TV
• Pyle PLMRB29B stereo
• Sony Blu-ray player
• Sony surround sound system with subwoofer
• Multiple speakers

This yacht features the following deck equipment:

• Maxwell anchor windlass with foot controls and controls at the helm
• Plow type anchor with chain rode
• Anchor swivel
• Mantus bridle
• Stainless steel rails
• Stainless steel deck hardware
• 2 x Stainless steel fender racks
• 2 - West Marine foredeck mounted dock boxes
• Large dock box on the swim platform
• Paddleboard storage rack
• Magna grill
• Windscreen covers
• Dock water connection
• Cockpit hot and cold shower
• Stainless steel swim ladder

This yacht is outfitted with the following tender equipment:

• 2019 Highfield UL290PVC RIB tender
• Honda 9.9 hp outboard
• Freedom Lift tender deployment system

This yacht is outfitted with the following fire and safety equipment:

• Fireboy engine room fire suppression system with remote on the flybridge
• Fireboy emergency engine shutdown system
• Handheld fire extinguishers
• Carbon monoxide detectors
• Smoke detector
• Dual horns
• Searchlight
• Bilge pumps
• PFDs
• Life ring

• Sellers personal belongings
• Artwork and photos
• Curtains in the owners stateroom
• Starlink satellite internet system
• Guitar
• General, non-boat specific tools

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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