Overview

Here is a new to the market Carver 500 Cockpit Motoryacht, current owner has owned this vessel for 19 yrs, second owner. She has spent approximately 90% of her life in freshwater with a covered dock and it shows. 

The Carver 500 was a very popular model with several air conditioned living spaces, an ample cockpit and swim platform with access from the cockpit to the Master stateroom. The helm features a full hard enclosure with ample seating and great visibility and the optional hard top is a great addition. The galley is aft in the salon with the VIP stateroom forward and the Master aft. 

Just completed: haul out with fresh bottom job May 2025

Descriptions

Salon and Dining Area

The salon and dining areas are very spacious. It and the dining area are tastefully decorated and comfortable for all aboard. The salon has an L shaped settee to starboard. The dining area is forward of the galley to port and has a Flexsteel table.

SALON

• Samsung flat screen HD TV
• Custom blinds
• LED 12 V lighting
• Air-conditioning with digital control
• AC/DC breaker panel
• Storage in sole
• Window opens in Salon and Galley for cross ventilation
• Central Vacuum 

DINING AREA

• Dining table
• L shaped Settee

Galley

The Galley is well equipped and features a U-shaped and aft to the port in the main salon area it offers excellent counter space and storage.

• Newer Vitrafrigo Refrigerator/Freezer
• Princess (3) burner Electric stove and oven
• New GE Microwave oven
• Double sink
• Excellent storage
• 12 V lighting

Master Stateroom and Head

The master stateroom and head can be found aft of the main salon and includes a walk around queen bed, 3 cedar-lined hanging lockers, built in drawers and a rear entrance to the aft cockpit. The owner is sure to feel at home with a custom queen mattress and tasteful décor.  In the master head, there are separate compartments for the stall shower and the toilet.  

MASTER  STATEROOM

• Air-conditioning 
• LED 12 V lighting
• Aft deck access with screen for door
• Vizio flat screen HD TV
• Cedar hanging locker
• Custom queen mattress with storage under

MASTER HEAD

• Vanity with sink and mirrors
• Hot and cold pressure water
• Separate stall shower
• Separate toilet with door
• Vacuflush toilet
• 12 V lighting

Guest Stateroom and Head

Forward is the guest stateroom and a guest head.  The guest stateroom has a center line berth, cedar-lined hanging lockers, independently controlled A/C and a private entrance to the guest head.  The guest head has a large shower/tub combination, Vacuflush toilet and a vanity with sink and mirrors.

GUEST STATEROOM

• Head access
• Air-conditioning with digital control
• Centerline queen berth with drawers and storage under
• Hanging lockers cedar lined
• Opening portals
• Opening hatch overhead
• Bendix Washer and dryer (located in stairwell to master stateroom)
• Electrical outlets
• 12 V lighting

HEAD

• Vanity with sink and mirrors
• Vacuflush toilet with tank watch
• 12 V lighting
• Tub and shower
• Skylight
• Storage

Deck

Aft is the functional cockpit with a walk-thru transom door, an oversized integral swim platform, tender lift and direct access to the master stateroom. From the cockpit, you proceed up the stairs into a fully enclosed sundeck.  This spacious deck area features wing doors to side decks, wet bar with liquor storage, icemaker and built-in refrigerator.  On the starboard side, up 3 stairs, is the fully enclosed Flybridge. The Flybridge is the center of command and is comfortably arranged with a walk around helm console, ample seating, and plenty of storage. The walk ways fore and aft are spacious with hand rails. The forward deck is large and has a pulpit with windlass and anchor.

COCKPIT

• Dockside water connection
• 50 AMP power connection
• Hot and cold shower
• Master stateroom entry door
• Stairs to Sundeck
• Integrated swim platform
• Lift for tender
• Transom door

SUNDECK

• Wet bar
• Liquor storage
• Norcold refrigerator 
• Raritan ice maker
• Wing doors
• Sundeck and bridge deck fully carpeted

FORWARD DECK

• Maxwell windlass with foot controls
• Spotlight X 2
• Horn

Flybridge Helm and Electronics

The Flybridge is the center of command and is comfortably arranged with a walk around helm console, ample seating, and plenty of storage. 

• Hard enclosure
• Optional Hardtop
• Northstar GPS
• Furuno Radar
• Probe Depth Sounder
• ICOM VHF x 2
• ACR Search Light x 2
• Dateline Multi Display
• Dateline Windspeed Indicator
• Bennett Trim Tabs
• Marine Radar Detector
• Kenwood Stereo
• Full instrumentation
• Engine controls
• Trim tabs
• Sea star hydraulic steering
• Ritchie compass

Electrical

• Westerbeke 13.5 kw Generator 767 hours
• 2X 8D engine start batteries 
• 1X 27 battery generator start
• Battery switches
• Pro Mariner 60 Battery charger
• AC /DC electrical breaker panel.
• 50 AMP shore power connector
• AC electrical outlets with GFCI
• LED12V lighting
• 110 V lighting

Engine Details and Mechanical Equipment

"Third Wish" is powered by dependable and economical Cummins 450 HP diesel engines that give her a comfortable 20-22 cruise speed and around 25 on the top. Her on board systems are high quality and have been well maintained by her knowledgeable owner.

• 2X Cummins 6CTA 8.3 450 HP Diamond Series diesel engines 1227 hours
• Racor 900 MA fuel filters main engines
• Racor fuel filter generator
• Sea Strainers
• Seacock's
• PSS Dripless shaft seals 
• U-Lube oil change system
• Sea Fire Halon fire system
• Bilge blowers
• Automatic/manual bilge pumps
• Engine room lights
• Marineair air-conditioning unit digital controls
• Vacuflush marine toilets X 2
• Spare propeller shaft
• Spare propellers

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.