Beneteau 50 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Farr Yacht Design/Armel Briand·1995 – 2004·~200 hulls·Beneteau
Beneteau 50 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
50.75' · 15.47 m
Displ.
28,660 lbs · 13,000 kg
First year
1995

The Beneteau 50 stands as one of the most successful flagship models in the history of the Vendéebased shipyard, representing a pivotal moment when production boatbuilding transitioned into the realm of true bluewater capable luxury. Launched in 1995 and designed by the legendary naval architect Bruce Farr, the Beneteau 50 was engineered to bridge the gap between highvolume charter operations and the discerning needs of private offshore cruisers. With over 200 units produced during its nearly decadelong production run, the model earned a reputation for its robust scantlings and a hull form that prioritized stability and "mileeating" capabilities over the lightair finesse of its smaller "First" series cousins. The boat’s longevity in the secondary market is largely attributed to its Farrdesigned hull, which remains remarkably contemporary in its performance characteristics even decades after its debut.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 168,705
Ask, not sold · 92 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
43
92 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+2.8%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
16
United States (25.8%) · France (15.7%) · Croatia (11.2%)

Recent Listings

59 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Beneteau 50 listings span 16 countries. United States leads with 23 listings (25.8%), followed by France and Croatia.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

89 listings · 16 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 189,900231425.8%
France$ 168,736141015.7%
Croatia$ 186,15810611.2%
Australia$ 150,895606.7%
Spain$ 168,705535.6%
Greece$ 110,967404.5%
Martinique$ 115,185434.5%
Netherlands$ 114,603414.5%
New Zealand$ 197,985404.5%
Italy$ 145,436313.4%
Malaysia$ 139,000303.4%
Portugal$ 168,705303.4%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Performance Oceanis 5049.54'$ 186,15813853
Beneteau 47346.92'$ 148,47812446
Beneteau 50You are here$ 168,7059243
Beneteau 5758.4'$ 371,7858645
Bavaria Cruiser 5149.21'$ 231,5336950
Bavaria Cruiser 5049.18'$ 133,8016733
Beneteau 4949.5'$ 219,0005624
Beneteau 46146.59'$ 119,5002212
Gulfstar 5050'$ 115,000167
Morgan 5050.33'$ 52,50088
Bavaria Yachts Bavaria 50 (1998-2003)$ 127,98371

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Beneteau 50 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Beneteau 50 over the past 12 months is $168,705. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Beneteau 50 sailboats are for sale?+
43 Beneteau 50 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 92 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Beneteau 50 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Beneteau 50 has increased by 2.8% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Beneteau 50 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Beneteau 50 listings over the past 12 months are United States (25.8%), France (15.7%), Croatia (11.2%).
05Do Beneteau 50 listings get price reductions?+
About 24% of Beneteau 50 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 19.4% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller isn't motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Beneteau 50?+
Comparable models include Performance Oceanis 50, Beneteau 473, Beneteau 57. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.