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Barrington, RI, US

2006Tiara Yachts 4300 Sovran

"MY Lucky Penny"

$340,000 USD
43'Length
14' 9"Beam
DieselFuel

New arrival

Overview

The 2006 Tiara Sovran refers to models from Tiara Yachts' Sovran series of express cruisers, which were popular in that era for their blend of luxury, performance, and innovative design. The 4300 Sovran was groundbreaking as one of the first American production yachts designed specifically for Volvo Penta IPS pod drives (replacing traditional inboards/shafts). This provided major advantages in fuel efficiency, maneuverability (especially with joystick control), quieter operation, and more interior space due to the aft-mounted engines.Layout and FeaturesThis model is a two-stateroom, two-head express cruiser optimized for comfort and entertaining:

  • Accommodations: Forward master stateroom with island berth and en-suite head; full-beam mid-guest cabin (aft) with twin berths (or convertible) and its own head—made possible by the space savings from IPS pods.
  • Salon: Open and spacious with high-gloss cherry wood cabinetry, Ultraleather upholstery, hardwood flooring, convertible settee (often to starboard), and large windows for natural light.
  • Galley: L-shaped or U-shaped to port, well-equipped with refrigerator/freezer, stove, microwave, sink, and ample storage/counter space.
  • Cockpit/Deck: Integrated hardtop (often with full enclosure options), wide side decks, cockpit seating, wet bar/grill area, and easy access to the swim platform. Many include bow thruster, cockpit air/heat, and high-end stainless hardware.
  • Other Highlights: Excellent build quality, eye-catching styling with a graceful sheer line and integrated windshield/hardtop; joystick docking for easy handling; strong resale value due to Tiara's premium reputation.

Overall, 2006 Tiara Sovran models (especially the 4300) are praised for their solid construction, luxurious interiors, and pioneering use of pod propulsion that improved the boating experience significantly compared to older shaft-drive designs. They remain sought-after on the used market for family cruising, overnighting, and coastal adventures.

Boat Details

Dimensions

Length Overall43'
Display Length43'
Beam14' 9"
Max Draft3' 7"
Min Draft3' 7"

Boat Details

Year2006
MakeTiara Yachts
Model4300 Sovran
NameMY Lucky Penny
ConditionUsed
CategoryMotor Yachts, Express Cruiser
ClassMotor Yachts
TypePower
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Drive TypePod

Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Cruise Speed28.68 kn
Max Speed34.76 kn

Weights

Dry Weight26,800 lbs

Tanks & Capacity

Fuel Capacity375 gal
Fresh Water110 gal
Holding Tank50 gal
Heads2

Builder & Registry

BuilderTiara Yachts
Boat LocationBarrington, RI, US
Registration NumberSSUM0056B606
Co-BrokerageYes
Listed SinceFeb 24, 2026

Propulsion

Engine 1Volvo IPS500
Engine TypeInboard
FuelDiesel
Power435 HP
Hours1100
Drive TypePod
Engine 2Volvo IPS500
Engine TypeInboard
FuelDiesel
Power435 HP
Hours1100
Drive TypePod

Additional Specs, Equipment and Information

Engine's
  • 2006 Volvo Penta IPS 500s with around 1100 hours. Pods and engines very well maintained annually by Volvo Penta authorized mechanics at Point Judith Marine in RI.  
  • Full remanufacturing of both engines at cost of $100k+ fall 2025. Less than 25 hours on engines. 2 year warranty. 
  • NEW -  superchargers both engines 
  • NEW -  starters both engines 
  • NEW -  alternators (3)
Owner Updates
  • All new in last few years (I’m sure I’m forgetting lots……) including:
  • NEW - upper and lower cockpit seating all new foam, cushioning and vinyl. Beautiful 2-tone vinyl. 
  • UPDATED - custom Garmin navigation and radar (2 new 12” top of the line screens)
  • NEW - Fusion head unit with JL speakers.  2 subwoofers, all new amps. Highest end everything, multi-color lighting in all speakers controlled by Poco
  • NEW - new led multicolor lighting in upper and lower cockpits (all Lumitec) controlled by Poco
  • NEW - 4 new Lumitec underwater led multicolor lights controlled by Poco
  • NEW - All led multicolor lighting including cockpits, speakers and underwater all controlled by Lumitec Poco system (via Garmin screens and app on your phone) 
  • REPLACED -  Batteries 
  • NEW - Battery charging system 
  • NEW - Raw water pumps x2 
  • NEW -  Bow thruster —
  • NEW - 3 new Samsung smart TVs (salon, master, guest).  Soundbar at guest cabin. 
  • NEW - Hurley marine H30+ davit system with extender plate 
  • NEWER -  Salon stainless steel refrigerator/freezer installed 2023 
  • NEWER -  AC unit in salon 2024
  • NEW -  AC unit in master stateroom 2025
  • NEWER -  Canvas mooring cover 2024
  • NEWER -  Canvas and eisenglass windows and roll up door separating lower/upper cockpits 2024
  • NEWER -  sisal style snap in carpeting entire upper and lower cockpit 2023 (great condition) 
Disclaimer

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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