2003 Carver 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht Ciao II

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Bradenton, FL

$229,000

yacht-length Length
44
yacht-beam-length Beam
13.9 ft
yacht-engine-make Engine Make
Volvo
yacht-engine-power Engine Power
740 HP
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An exceptional example of Carver’s spacious and comfortable 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht, CIAO 2 pairs voluminous, light-filled living areas with proven diesel performance - ideal for family cruising, liveaboard comfort, or extended weekend escapes. Her generous salon and thoughtful “galley-up” layout invite easy entertaining, while the large cockpit and molded transom steps make boarding, tender handling, and cockpit life effortless. Meticulously maintained and nicely equipped, CIAO II presents an excellent opportunity to own one of the most practical aft-cabin motor yachts of its size.


Key Highlights



  • True “galley-up” layout with salon-level galley for easy entertaining

  • Expansive salon with panoramic windows and nearly 7' headroom for a bright, airy interior.

  • Roomy 60-square-foot cockpit with private access to the aft stateroom and molded boarding steps.

  • Twin Volvo TAMD63P diesels (370 hp each) - reliable power for efficient cruising.

  • Large tankage: approx. 404 US gal fuel, 90 US gal water, 72 US gal holding - excellent range and liveaboard capability.

Disclaimer

We provide this yacht listing in good faith, and although we cannot guarantee its accuracy or the condition of the boat. The South Jersey Yacht Sales - CCM is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Onewater Yacht Group - Bradenton. She is subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice and does not imply a direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.

MANUFACTURER: Carver

BOAT TYPE: Motor Yachts

MODEL: 444 Cockpit Motor Yacht

HULL MATERIAL: Fiberglass

YEAR: 2003

CATEGORY: Power

BEAM: 13.9 ft

LENGTH: 44 / 13.41 m

DRY WEIGHT: N/A

ENGINE 1

MAKE: Volvo

MODEL: TAMD63P

FUEL: diesel

POWER: 370 HP

TYPE: N/A

HOURS: 819

LOCATION: N/A

DRIVE: N/A

PROPELLER TYPE: N/A

YEAR:

ENGINE 2

MAKE: Volvo

MODEL: TAMD63P

FUEL: diesel

POWER: 370 HP

TYPE: N/A

HOURS: 819

LOCATION: N/A

DRIVE: N/A

PROPELLER TYPE: N/A

YEAR:

FUEL TANK CAPACITY: 404 gallons

FUEL TANK COUNT: 1

WATER TANK CAPACITY: 90 gallons

WATER TANK COUNT: 1

HOLDING TANK CAPACITY: 72 gallons

HOLDING TANK COUNT: 1

Updates In 2025

  • New thru-hull for A/C

  • Dripless seals replaced

  • New Raymarine Axioms

  • New bimini

  • Bottom Paint

  • New upholstery in bridge

  • New fridge bridge

  • FireBoy serviced

  • All new batteries - house, generator and engine starter

  • Salon A/C and pump (2022)

  • Water heater (2023)


Overview And Features

Ciao II combines Carver’s comfortable, contemporary styling with functional systems and creature comforts. The salon is remarkable for its scale and visibility; oversized windows and well-placed lighting create a welcoming living area that flows directly to the raised, aft galley—perfect for social cruising. The cockpit is private and versatile, offering direct access to the swim platform and an easy transition from water activities to interior comfort.


Mechanical & Systems

Powered by twin Volvo TAMD63P diesels rated at approximately 370 hp each, CIAO II delivers dependable, economical performance for a vessel of this size; systems are laid out for serviceability and long-range cruising. Fuel and water capacities provide excellent range for coastal runs and extended stays aboard. The comfortable engine room layout paired with a sizable generator offers the systems support buyers expect for comfortable liveaboard or cruising use.


Accommodations(Walk-Through)

Board aft via the molded transom steps onto the cockpit—an ideal spot for fishing, relaxing, or launching the tender. Sliding doors lead you into the expansive salon, where plush seating, a formal dinette, and panoramic windows create a welcoming entertaining space. Forward of the salon sits the galley, thoughtfully arranged with plentiful counter space and storage to keep hosts engaged with guests while preparing meals. Forward of the galley, the companionway leads to the guest stateroom and forward head with separate shower, while the private aft master is accessed from the cockpit, as well as the salon, for maximum convenience.


Staterooms & Heads

  • Master (Aft): Private aft master with island queen berth configuration, generous hanging locker space and cupboards, and large windows providing natural light and views. Access directly from the cockpit for owner convenience. The separate stall shower adds to the luxury amenities of this yacht.

  • Forward Stateroom: Comfortable forward V-berth with dedicated storage and nearby access to the forward head and stall shower. Great for guests or family.


Summary

Ciao II is a standout 2003 Carver 444: roomy, well-appointed, and practical for owners who value space and liveability without sacrificing cruising capability. With strong tankage, proven Volvo power, and a layout designed for social comfort, she’s ready to carry a new owner into many seasons of cruising and memories. Contact us today to schedule a private showing or to request the full equipment list and maintenance history.


Disclaimer

We offer the details of this yacht in good faith but cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information or warrant the condition of any vessel listed for sale. All listings are subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from the market without notice and are provided as a convenience to clients; they are not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
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