ENCORE - Jeanneau FOR SALE

"ENCORE" is a 2024 Jeanneau Leader 12.5 WA, a sumptuous and adaptable walkaround express cruiser crafted for both thrilling performance and serene overnight escapes. Measuring 40'3" overall with an 11' 9" beam, she offers generous space for up to 12 as a luxury dayboat. Triple Yamaha 300 outboards provide confident, efficient thrust, while the deep-V hull ensures a composed, dry ride. Amenities abound: a broad cockpit with wraparound lounge seating, an entertainment island with electric grill, sink, refrigerator, and ice maker, plus an electric portside drop-down terrace that opens the yacht directly to the sea. Below, the refined interior includes a fully appointed galley, a salon converting to a king-size berth, and an amidships owner’s cabin with a double that reconfigures to a king. The enclosed head is elegantly finished with a designer basin and a separate shower.

Notable features

Equipped for comfort and control, this yacht features a Seakeeper 4 stabilizer with Platinum warranty, a portside lateral electric terrace with integrated ladder, and electric sunshades serving both the aft deck and the bow seating area. Performance and reliability are underscored by Yamaha’s extended engine warranty through 2029 and the Yamaha Helm Master system, while onboard autonomy and comfort are enhanced by a 6.4 kW generator, efficient air conditioning, and a full electronics package.

Overview

“ENCORE,” a 2024 Jeanneau Leader 12.5 WA, is a luxurious and versatile walkaround cruiser that blends exhilarating performance with effortless overnight comfort. With an overall length of 40'3" and a beam of 11'9", she offers generous space for up to twelve passengers. Triple Yamaha 300 outboards provide confident thrust, while a deep-V hull design delivers a composed, smooth ride. On deck, a spacious cockpit with wraparound seating frames an entertainment island appointed with an electric grill, sink, refrigerator, and ice maker, and the electric drop-down terrace to port offers easy access to the water. Below, the interior features a fully equipped galley, a salon that transforms into a king-sized berth, and an amidships master cabin with a double berth that can be converted into a king-sized bed. The enclosed head is finished with a stylish basin sink and an enclosed shower.

Air conditioning

The yacht features a 110 V air-conditioning system delivering 20,000 BTU of cooling across two zones, all managed through a digital controller for precise, effortless climate control.

Aft cockpit

The aft cockpit is thoughtfully arranged in an inviting L-shaped layout, featuring a foldable backrest sun pad that effortlessly transforms the lounging area for versatile relaxation. A fresh water shower stands ready for a convenient rinse after a swim, while a robust fiberglass table serves the aft cockpit, creating a refined setting for casual dining or sunset cocktails.

Aft galley

Designed for effortless entertaining, the aft galley features an exterior galley refrigerator and a cockpit grill, complemented in the cockpit by a second fridge/freezer of 13 gallons and a third fridge/freezer of 13 gallons, ensuring abundant cold storage exactly where it’s needed.

Canvas

The yacht is outfitted with a full weather enclosure and a full Sunbrella custom canvas package that shields the cockpit while elevating its profile, complemented by exterior seat covers that preserve the upholstery at rest. A dedicated closing kit for the hardtop with an Eisen Glass windscreen completes the arrangement, delivering clear sightlines and secure, all-weather protection.

Electronics

A Fusion Premium Audio System fills the yacht with rich sound, while onboard entertainment is elevated by a 24-inch television in the salon, a 36-inch television on the aft deck, and a 32-inch television in the master. A salon DVD player expands viewing options, and a dedicated TV antenna provides dependable reception wherever you venture.

Galley

Located within the salon, the galley is thoughtfully appointed with a sleek two-burner electric cooktop and a microwave, creating an efficient, refined space for effortless meal preparation.

Generator

A Panda diesel generator rated at 6.4 kVA with an eight-gallon tank delivers dependable onboard power, showing fifty-two hours on the genset and benefiting from an annual service performed in July 2026.

Hull & deck

Defined by a gleaming white hull, the exterior sets a sophisticated tone with custom teak-looking Plas Deck flooring laid throughout. The forward cockpit invites relaxation with three sun-lounge seats and a dedicated front lounge sun pad, while a three-seat leaning post with armrest delivers ergonomic support underway. Practicality meets style with a sliding electric sunroof overhead, a lateral boarding gate to starboard for effortless boarding, and thoughtful utilities including a dock water inlet and a fresh-water shower. Nighttime ambiance and offshore capability come courtesy of four underwater lights, anglers will appreciate the baitwell with pump, and modern connectivity is assured with rigging for Starlink.

Instrumentation and electronics

At the helm, two Garmin 8416 displays anchor a cohesive Garmin suite enhanced by the Garmin Electronics Package Upgrade and the Garmin North American Electronics Package. Situational awareness is elevated with a Garmin Fantom 18 radar, a Garmin AIS 800 receiver, a Garmin GT15 transducer, and a Garmin VHF, while precision control comes from the bow thruster, Helmaster with Joystick, and Zipwake Trim Control. Confidence after dark is assured by a searchlight with remote control.

Master

Crafted for indulgent rest, the master showcases a custom I.S. mattress dressed in one thousand thread count linens, a separated master cabin with an extra bed for added flexibility, and a filler cushion for the master bed to tailor sleeping arrangements to personal preference.

Master head

Designed for comfort and convenience, the master head offers a spacious layout with a separated shower, supported by an automatic sump pump drainage system for clean, reliable operation. A hot water heater ensures soothing, consistent temperature at the tap, while a macerator delivers efficient waste management to keep the space fresh and effortless to maintain.

Mooring

Confidence at anchor comes from a 44 lb galvanized steel anchor managed by a Lewmar windlass with remote control, complemented by a complete anchoring kit, one hundred feet of chain, and one hundred feet of rope.

Salon

The salon is appointed in Marlin Pure White upholstery, creating a luminous, contemporary ambiance. The forward salon effortlessly transforms into a private cabin, complete with a separation curtain and integrated custom storage for added versatility. Custom blinds and draperies are fitted throughout, complementing bespoke cabinetry that delivers custom storage in both the salon and the master. Practical considerations include removable carpeting for easy care, while a dedicated filler cushion enables swift and comfortable bed conversion.