1984 Hilburn 40' Houseboat – Virtually New from the Hull Up – $79,000
Location: DeLand, Florida (Freshwater – St. Johns River)
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This 1984 Hilburn houseboat was purchased in 2023 and completely rebuilt from the hull up — essentially a new vessel with classic lines and modern comforts.
Rebuild Highlights:
The boat was stripped to the hull and fully reconstructed. Major upgrades include:
Engine and Mechanical: Mercruiser 120 HP I/O, steam cleaned, with new stern drive, electronic ignition, and carburetor.
Fuel System: Two new 50-gallon fuel tanks.
Electrical and Plumbing: All new wiring, fixtures, plumbing, and tanks (fresh water 2-80gal, black water 40gal, and fuel 100gal).
HVAC: Brand new air conditioning.
Roof and Exterior: EPDM roof, mold-resistant vinyl siding, bottom sealed and epoxy coated, and fresh bottom paint.
Interior Construction: Walls built with 2x4 framing, insulated (4"), covered with shiplap and ¾" plywood.
Flooring: Cork-backed white ash floors.
Bathroom: Electric Raritan toilet (holds constant water in bowl) and 12"x12" tiled shower.
Appliances: All new appliances, LED lighting throughout.
Outdoor Living: 12’x14’ screened bow lounge with ceiling fan.
Storage: Over 24" of below-deck storage running the full length and width of the boat.
Additional Features: Two continuous battery chargers, ceiling fans throughout.
Why You’ll Love It:
This is a virtually new 1984 Hilburn, rebuilt with quality materials and attention to detail.
Perfect for a couple or single liveaboard who wants an affordable waterfront lifestyle:
✅ No Property Taxes
✅ No HOA Fees
✅ No Grass to Mow
Freshwater-kept on the scenic St. Johns River in DeLand, Florida.

Key Features of This Yacht
Vessel Description
Additional Information
Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Yacht Specification
Length
44 ft
Beam
12 ft
Manufacturer
Hilburn
Model
4412
Year Of Vessel
1984
Boat Type
power-house
Fresh Water Tank
150 gal
Holding Tank Capacity
75 gal
Fuel Capacity
100 gal
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
MCM2.5L
Engine Type
Inboard-outboard
No. of Fuel Tanks
1
No. of Engine
1
Engine HP
1 X 120
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View AllAbout 1984 Hilburn 4412
This 1984 Hilburn 4412 is a premium power category boat currently located in DeLand, FL, United States. It is powered by 1 MerCruiser engines producing 1 X 120 HP. With a beam of 12 ft and a fuel capacity of 100 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Gasoline powered boats with efficient layouts.


