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Eildon Houseboat for Sale - Zenith
- 45 x 18 ft
Zenith represents a traditional Ramsay Eildon houseboat, reflecting a design lineage that helped shape early recreational houseboating on Lake Eildon. Built around 1980, this vessel carries the hallmarks Ramsay boats became known for--robust construction, practical layouts, and an emphasis on long-term usability rather than short-term trends.
Ramsay houseboats earned their reputation through simple, effective engineering and owner-friendly designs. Builders focused on stability, internal volume, and ease of maintenance, qualities that remain highly valued by experienced Lake Eildon owners today.
Zenith continues that tradition with a balanced 45 ft x 18 ft footprint that delivers generous living space without unnecessary complexity.
ACCOMADATION
- Three Bedrooms
- Additional sleeping via convertible lounge seating
- Sleeps six or more
- One full bathroom
The accommodation plan supports family use and longer stays while maintaining clear circulation and storage access throughout the boat.
MECHANICAL & ELECTRICIAL
- Zenith runs twin MerCruiser M470 four-cylinder engines, providing responsive manoeuvrability and ease of docking.
- The electrical system reflects practical upgrades suited to extended lake use:
- Solar panel array supporting battery charging
- Inverter for 240V supply
- Battery charger for shore or generator input
- Portable Honda generator for backup power
- 45 x 18 ft
Zenith represents a traditional Ramsay Eildon houseboat, reflecting a design lineage that helped shape early recreational houseboating on Lake Eildon. Built around 1980, this vessel carries the hallmarks Ramsay boats became known for--robust construction, practical layouts, and an emphasis on long-term usability rather than short-term trends.
Ramsay houseboats earned their reputation through simple, effective engineering and owner-friendly designs. Builders focused on stability, internal volume, and ease of maintenance, qualities that remain highly valued by experienced Lake Eildon owners today.
Zenith continues that tradition with a balanced 45 ft x 18 ft footprint that delivers generous living space without unnecessary complexity.
ACCOMADATION
- Three Bedrooms
- Additional sleeping via convertible lounge seating
- Sleeps six or more
- One full bathroom
The accommodation plan supports family use and longer stays while maintaining clear circulation and storage access throughout the boat.
MECHANICAL & ELECTRICIAL
- Zenith runs twin MerCruiser M470 four-cylinder engines, providing responsive manoeuvrability and ease of docking.
- The electrical system reflects practical upgrades suited to extended lake use:
- Solar panel array supporting battery charging
- Inverter for 240V supply
- Battery charger for shore or generator input
- Portable Honda generator for backup power
Region
Victoria
Location
North East High Country Area Eildon VIC
Usage
Family, Leisure, Live Aboard
Launch Year
1980 approximate
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP
Builder
Ramsay
Length
45' 0" - 13.72m
Beam
20 ft
Deck Material
Fibreglass
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Number Engines
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Accommodation
Accommodation
- Three Bedrooms - 1 x Double Bed, 1 x Double Bed, 1 x Single Bunks
- Additional sleeping via convertible lounge seating and Front Lounge
- Sleeps six or more
One full bathroom
- Three Bedrooms - 1 x Double Bed, 1 x Double Bed, 1 x Single Bunks
- Additional sleeping via convertible lounge seating and Front Lounge
- Sleeps six or more
One full bathroom
Galley
C-Shaped kitchen with gas cooktop
Refrigeration
Dometic Fridge/Freezer
Freezer
Dometic Fridge/Freezer
Stove
Belling Gastop, Oven and Grill
Hotwater System
Gas
Shower
1
Toilet
1
Bilge Pumps
Yes
Electrics
12V Inverter, BP Solar 400W, 12 x House Batteries, Honda EU20I Generator
Presentation
Remarks
Summary
Zenith suits buyers who value Ramsay heritage, proven construction methods, and practical houseboat design. Rather than chasing modern excess, this vessel delivers what Ramsay boats always promised--usable space, dependable systems, and a layout that works on Lake Eildon year after year.
If you're seeking a traditional Eildon houseboat with genuine design history and established performance, Zenith remains a sound and credible option.
Zenith suits buyers who value Ramsay heritage, proven construction methods, and practical houseboat design. Rather than chasing modern excess, this vessel delivers what Ramsay boats always promised--usable space, dependable systems, and a layout that works on Lake Eildon year after year.
If you're seeking a traditional Eildon houseboat with genuine design history and established performance, Zenith remains a sound and credible option.
ABOUT THE DEALER
Lake Eildon Boat Sales
Sugarloaf Road
Eildon
VIC 3173 Australia
VIC 3173 Australia
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