Baltic 52 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Sparkman & Stephens·1990·~17 hulls·Baltic Yachts
Baltic 52 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
52.49' · 16 m
Disp.
31,967 lbs · 14,500 kg
First year
1990

The Baltic 52 represents a pivotal era for the Finnish shipyard, marking a transition from the IORinfluenced designs of the early 1980s toward a more refined, highperformance cruising philosophy. Launched in 1988 and designed by the legendary firm Sparkman & Stephens, the 52 was the successor to the highly successful Baltic 51 (a Germán Frers design). While the 51 was known for its massive volume and powerful rig, the Baltic 52 prioritized a more balanced hull form and advanced construction techniques. According to the Baltic Yachts Archive, only 18 units were produced between 1988 and 1994, making it a rare and highly soughtafter specimen on the secondary market. The vessel was a showcase for the builder’s expertise in sandwich construction, utilizing aircraftgrade balsa cores and vacuumbagged epoxy resins to achieve a displacementtoballast ratio that favored true oceancrossing speed without sacrificing the luxurious appointments expected of a Baltic.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 375,000
Ask, not sold · 5 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
2
5 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

5 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

4 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Baltic 4343.34'$ 144,585105
Baltic 4242.43'$ 69,50072
Baltic 55 DP55'$ 497,50076
Baltic 52You are here$ 375,00052

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Baltic 52 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Baltic 52 over the past 12 months is $375,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Baltic 52 sailboats are for sale?+
2 Baltic 52 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 5 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Baltic 52 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Baltic 52 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04What should I look at instead of a Baltic 52?+
Comparable models include Baltic 43, Baltic 42, Baltic 55 DP. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.