The Allied XL-2 42 stands as the refined flagship of the Allied Boat Company, embodying a marriage of robust Catskill-built construction and the world-class naval architecture of Sparkman & Stephens. Introduced in the late 1960s, the XL-2 was designed to compete with the high-end offshore cruisers of the era, such as those from Hinckley and Bristol. Its silhouette is defined by the classic S&S aesthetic: a graceful sheerline, balanced overhangs, and a versatile centerboard configuration that allowed the vessel to navigate shallow coastal waters without sacrificing the deep-draft stability required for blue-water passages. As a premium offering, it represented the pinnacle of Allied's output before the company faced the financial headwinds of the late 1970s.
Allied XL-2 42 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Allied
- Model
- XL-2 42
- Builder
- Allied Boat Company Inc.
- Designer
- Sparkman & Stephens
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1969 - 1982
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 1 | $28,750 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $28,750 |
Price Reduction Insights
100.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 16.7% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tartan 37 | 37.29' | $49,000 | 45 | 12 |
| Endeavour 42 | 42.25' | $51,650 | 32 | 11 |
| Valiant 42 | 42' | $299,999 | 14 | 9 |
| Palmer Johnson J/42 | 42' | $136,950 | 14 | 3 |
| Sabre 42 | 41.75' | $109,450 | 12 | 4 |
| Hinckley Sou'wester 42/43 | 42.75' | $259,000 | 11 | 1 |
| Pearson 39-2 | 39.25' | $45,900 | 9 | 1 |
| Sparkman & Stephens 45 | 45.08' | $67,500 | 6 | 5 |
| X-Yachts XC-42 | 42.03' | $463,197 | 5 | 2 |
| Valiant 40-2 | 39.88' | $65,789 | 3 | 0 |
| Allied XL-2 42 | $28,750 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $28,750 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Allied XL-2 42 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Allied XL-2 42 over the past 12 months is $28,750. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Allied XL-2 42 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Allied XL-2 42 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Do Allied XL-2 42 listings get price reductions?
- About 100% of Allied XL-2 42 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 16.7% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Allied XL-2 42?
- Comparable models include the Tartan 37, Endeavour 42, Valiant 42. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.