1973 Alwest 380 houseboat Houseboat in Bellevue, WA

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1973 ALWEST 380 Houseboat, Rare Aluminum - Canadian Built - Combination Use! --Work!-- Play!-- Live!-- Not too big, Not too small!! Great layout for Sound or Lake Cruising with the Large Upper-Deck and Large Engine Room Storage. Cruise a family or "Just your Honey? Interior has many up-dates in the last couple of years. An Aluminum Built!! "Water-Front Condo's" that is sturdy enough to be workable, cruise-able and livable for a good long-term combination. "Key Features" #1- Versatile - Work, Live or Play. #2- Sturdy - Aluminum Tough for durability w/Low Maintenance. #3- Economic - Twin 4-cylinder Volvo Engines Low Fuel Consumption and a Low Investment Too! #4- Functional - Where can you get a Waterfront Condo and a Party Cruise Boat Too, for so little money? #5- Livable - Fwd Double Private Berth as well as A Dinette & Berth Combo makes a another double, to sleep four. Full Galley with Stove/Oven & Microwave. Head with Shower and "on-demand" hot water. Propane and Electric Heat . Lots of Deck Space to enjoy the outdoors and have a some potted plants too. A Huge Swim Step for all kinds of activity. Powered by FWC Twin Volvo 230 cu.in. 170hp engines and Volvo-out-drives adds to your performance and your lower maintenance cost because the engines aren't being over worked and are more economic to run and maintain. With 731 hrs, these engines would expect 2,000 hrs with good maintenance, so if you cruise 100hrs/yr (Nat. Aver. is only 50!), you will have 12 to 15yrs of Northwest cruising time ahead on these engines. At this price, you can own this boat for several years and still be able to sell it at a similar price. Moorage Available as long as you want. Does anyone else offer that option? If you are looking for a way to roll your Loosing Investments into Stability & Pleasure that will help you save money & still have fun, then don't wait!! "Yes You Can !!! " These Economic Times are a good time to Save Money by getting a Nice Boat at a Huge Discount from even the Discounted New Boats Prices! that don't include all the extras included on pre-owned boats. Ok, with a NEW President & Direction, the "Politics & Economy" will be settling into a Recovery Direction with a plan and eyes toward regaining the Stability we have lost. Now is the Best Time to come see what a great value you get in our "clean, pre-owned and affordable boats". Now is the time to Bank on a "Boat Asset" that will reduce your family recreation and pleasure expenses while the economy recovers. Enjoy the water All-Year-a-Round on a boat for just "Penny's on a Dollar", compared to the expense of those "Fly-a-way" Vacations to the Tourist Traps which only last a week or two. The Bad Weather & High Fuel Costs are behind us!! "Don't Let Your Memories be Bigger than Your Dreams! " Get Out on the Water & Enjoy Life again!! while we work together toward solving our "Political & Economy" Opportunities!! "Are You Getting Enough Water?" - Life's pretty dry without a boat!!