The Liberty 458 stands as a testament to the robust craftsmanship of the Shing Sheng Fa Boat Building Co., Ltd. (SSF) during the pinnacle of Taiwan’s yacht-building era. Designed by naval architect Peter Hoyt, the 458 was engineered for the rigors of blue-water circumnavigation, emphasizing structural integrity and a heavy-displacement hull form. Built in the Kaohsiung yards of Shing Sheng Fa Boat Building Co., Ltd., this model reflects the builder’s transition into high-quality Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) construction, blending traditional aesthetic sensibilities with what was then cutting-edge composite technology. The yacht is characterized by its clipper bow, substantial teak brightwork, and a hull designed to provide a stable, dry platform for long-range cruising.
Liberty 458 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Liberty
- Model
- 458
- Builder
- Shin Fa/Liberty Yachts (TAIWAN)
- Designer
- Peter Hoyt/D. Peterson
- Number Built
- 31
- Production Year(s)
- 1981 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 1 | $125,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $77,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $146,500 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
50.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 21.4% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanse 458 | 46.06' | $344,587 | 74 | 32 |
| Tayana 48 | 48' | $330,000 | 23 | 6 |
| Hardin 44/45 | 44.5' | $62,500 | 15 | 0 |
| Shannon 38 | 37.75' | $64,950 | 13 | 4 |
| Oyster 485 | 48.5' | $329,000 | 12 | 4 |
| Hans Christian 48 | 47.83' | $259,000 | 7 | 3 |
| Ta Chiao CT-38 | $29,500 | 6 | 0 | |
| Passport 456 | 45.5' | $289,000 | 6 | 1 |
| Formosa 47 | 46.42' | $100,437 | 6 | 1 |
| Liberty 458 | $88,000 | 3 | 0 | |
| Lafitte 44 | 44.33' | $34,500 | 3 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | $82,500 | 2 | 0 |
| Canada | $205,000 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Liberty 458 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Liberty 458 over the past 12 months is $88,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Liberty 458 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Liberty 458 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Liberty 458?
- Panama currently has the lowest median asking price at $82,500, while Canada is the most expensive at $205,000 — a 148% difference.
- Do Liberty 458 listings get price reductions?
- About 50% of Liberty 458 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 21.4% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Liberty 458?
- Comparable models include the Hanse 458, Tayana 48, Hardin 44/45. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.