Description
2012 Tiara 3900 SovranExceptionally Maintained • Volvo IPS Diesels • Extensive Mechanical Updates • Low Engine Hours
The Tiara 3900 Sovran is widely regarded as one of the finest luxury express cruisers ever built in her class, combining Tiara's legendary craftsmanship with the exceptional handling and efficiency of Volvo Penta IPS propulsion.
This exceptionally well-maintained 2012 Tiara 3900 Sovran has been professionally serviced throughout her life by certified mechanics and is truly a turn-key vessel. With only 604 hours on the port engine and 606 hours on the starboard engine, she offers remarkably low hours along with extensive recent mechanical upgrades that set her apart from comparable vessels currently on the market.
The current owner has invested significantly in maintaining the vessel, including major IPS drive work, electrical upgrades, engine component replacements, and numerous additional maintenance items. She shows pride of ownership throughout and is ready for immediate cruising.
Whether your plans include weekend getaways, entertaining at the dock, or extended coastal cruising, this Tiara offers luxury accommodations, exceptional performance, and the confidence that comes from documented maintenance.
Highlights
- Twin Volvo Penta IPS Diesel Engines
- Port Engine – 604 Hours
- Starboard Engine – 606 Hours
- Volvo IPS Joystick Docking System
- Onan 9.5 kW Generator – 315 Hours
- Four-Zone Reverse Cycle Heat & Air Conditioning
- Twin Raymarine HybridTouch Navigation Displays
- Radar
- Autopilot
- Hardtop with Full Enclosure
- Spacious Cockpit Entertainment Area
- Premium Cherry Interior
- Exceptionally Clean Engine Room
- Professionally Maintained by Certified Mechanics
- Extensive Recent Mechanical Upgrades
- Turn-Key Condition
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $289,900
- Year
- 2012
- Make
- Tiara Yachts
- Model
- 3900 Sovran
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Express Cruiser, Walkarounds, Cruisers
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Bristol, RIApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 41.75 ft (12.7 m)
- Nominal Length
- 39 ft (11.9 m)
- Beam
- 13.92 ft (4.24 m)
- Displacement
- 23,000 lb (10,433 kg)
- Dry Weight
- 23,000 lb (10,433 kg)
Performance
- Cruising Speed
- 28 kn
- Max Speed
- 33 kn
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 1
- Total Power
- 370 hp
- Total Hours
- 606 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- Pod
- Engine
- VOLVO IPS 500 · 370 hp · 606 hrs · 2012 · Inboard · Pod · 3 Blade, Stainless Steel
Tankage
- Fuel
- 300 gal (1,136 L)
- Fresh Water
- 102 gal (386 L)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
Full Details
Recent Improvements
Recent Mechanical Improvements
2026
- Starboard engine wiring harness replaced
- Starboard engine pulleys replaced
- New Clarion marine stereo system installed at helm
2025
- Starboard IPS pod professionally rebuilt
- All batteries replaced
- Forward air conditioning hoses replaced
- Port engine pulleys replaced
2024
- Victron Energy Centaur 80-amp battery charger installed
- Starboard IPS wiring harness replaced
2023
- Port IPS drive replaced
- Port IPS control module (CPU) replaced
In addition to these documented upgrades, the vessel has received continuous preventative maintenance and professional servicing throughout ownership.
Helm & Nav Equipment
Helm & Navigation Equipment
The helm is thoughtfully arranged with excellent visibility and an impressive suite of Raymarine electronics.
- Twin Raymarine 12-inch HybridTouch GPS/Chartplotters
- Raymarine Closed Dome Radar
- Raymarine ST8002+ Autopilot
- Raymarine Ray55 VHF Radio
- ACR Remote-Control Searchlight
- Volvo Electronic Engine Display
- Volvo Electronic Controls
- Electronic Engine Synchronization
- Joystick Docking System
- QL Trim Tab System
- Ritchie Powerdamp Compass
- Clarion Marine Stereo with CD Player at Helm
Cockpit
Cockpit
Designed for entertaining, the cockpit offers comfortable seating, abundant storage, and excellent access to the water.
Features include:
- Large U-shaped cockpit seating
- Cockpit table
- Wet bar with sink
- Nova Kool AC/DC cockpit refrigerator
- Electric grill
- Hardtop with full enclosure
- Molded side deck access
- Transom door
- Swim platform with boarding ladder
- Excellent engine room access via hydraulic hatch
- Clarion entertainment system
Interior Accommodations
Interior Accommodations
Tiara's beautifully finished cherry interior provides luxurious accommodations for extended cruising.
The spacious salon features premium wood cabinetry, abundant natural light, quality upholstery, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.
The forward owner's stateroom offers an island queen berth, while the private mid-cabin provides additional sleeping accommodations for guests.
Galley
The fully equipped galley includes:
- Kenyon EuroKera two-burner ceramic cooktop
- Panasonic inverter microwave
- Nova Kool AC/DC refrigerator/freezer
- Solid-surface countertops
- Stainless sink
- Excellent cabinet and drawer storage
Head
- Sealand VacuFlush marine head
- Direct overboard discharge
- Deck pump-out fitting
- Separate shower
- Hot and cold pressure water
Electrical
Electrical Equipment
- Onan MDKBM 9.5 kW Generator (315 Hours)
- Victron Energy Centaur 80-amp Battery Charger
- Shore Power
- Battery Parallel System
- 11-Gallon Seaward 110V Water Heater
- Four-Zone Marine Air Reverse Cycle Heating & Air Conditioning
- Clarion Marine Stereo
- Bose Interior Stereo System
Mechanical Equipment
Mechanical Equipment
Powered by twin Volvo Penta IPS diesel engines, this Sovran delivers excellent fuel efficiency, responsive performance, and effortless close-quarter maneuvering.
Mechanical features include:
- Volvo IPS Drives
- Electronic Engine Controls
- Electronic Engine Synchronization
- Racor Fuel Filtration System
- Dometic Tank Monitoring System
- Three Rule 2500 GPH Automatic Bilge Pumps
- Hydraulic Engine Room Hatch
- Professionally Maintained by Certified Mechanics
Ground Tackle
Ground Tackle
- Delta Plow Anchor
- Maxwell 12V Electric Windlass
- Helm Windlass Controls
- Anchor Roller
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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.