2016 Hanse 505 | 50ft

2016 Hanse 505 ‘Avalon Sunset’

Three-cabin owners’ layout | spinnaker | Lightly used | custom davits

Step aboard Avalon Sunset, a stunning 2016 Hanse 505 that perfectly blends performance, comfort, and style. Designed by Judel/Vrolijk & Co., this yacht represents the very best of German engineering and modern sailing design — ideal for blue-water adventures or luxurious coastal cruising.

Lovingly maintained by her original owner, Avalon Sunset has been kept in outstanding condition with an impressive list of upgrades and meticulous care. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, making this yacht a true standout in her class.

Performance

The Hanse 505 was built for sailors who appreciate speed, stability, and precision handling.
 Her 7’ rudder and 8’ keel provide remarkable balance, responsiveness, and control in all conditions. The sleek hull form and powerful sail plan deliver exhilarating performance:

• 7.5 knots in 13 knots of apparent wind
• 9 knots in 16–19 knots apparent wind
• Sustained speeds of 9.8–10.6 knots with ease
• Points as close as 28–32° to the wind and tacks effortlessly

Whether racing or passage making, Avalon Sunset delivers a thrilling, confident ride.

Deck & Cockpit

The spacious cockpit is intelligently laid out for both comfort and control.
With twin helms, electric winches, and all lines led aft, she’s easily handled short-handed or even solo. The teak cockpit sole adds both beauty and safety, while the low-profile coachroof ensures superb visibility from the helm.

Every detail of the deck design maximizes ease of movement and enhances the sailing experience.

Interior Comfort

Below deck, the Hanse 505 impresses with a bright, airy interior and thoughtful layout.
Featuring three cabins, three heads, and two large walk-in showers, this configuration provides exceptional comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike.

The saloon is inviting and open, filled with natural light from the panoramic windows — perfect for relaxing or entertaining after a day under sail.