1986 Nova 48' 48 Cockpit Motor Yacht Folly

Folly is a 1986 Nova 48 Cockpit Motor Yacht that was boathouse kept for the majority of her life and shows very well. Her professionally painted hull and house and exterior bright work shine! Durable custom synthetic “teak” decking installed on swim step, cockpit and sundeck add warmth and a touch of class. The interior teak woodwork and flooring is in very good condition. The fully enclosed sundeck and flybridge create an abundance of living space for year round cruising comfort. New Volvo D6 280 diesels and transmissions installed in 2008 allow an efficient 9 knot cruise with a top speed of 18. Abundant fuel and water capacities for extended cruising. Routine mechanical maintenance up to date. Professionally detailed inside and out in 2025, this beauty deserves to be seen to be fully appreciated. 

Special features include:

1) New Garmin electronics and AIS in 2022

2) New Victron 3000 watt inverter/charger in 2022

3) New Lifeline house and engine start batteries in 2022

4) Forced air diesel furnace and Red Dot cabin heat

5) Newer flybridge upholstery and full enclosure in very good condition

6) Updated blinds in salon, updated curtains on aft cabin. 

7) Full beam owners cabin with large head and walk-in shower in aft stateroom.

Are you looking for a comfortable and capable cruiser to explore the PNW?? If so, consider “Folly”! HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTO ALBUM available upon request. Located in Anacortes, Folly is available for showings by appointment. Call today with questions and to arrange a visit. Preliminary listing – check back for new photos and updates