The New York Yacht Club 48, more formally recognized as the Germán Frers-designed Swan 48 (produced between 1995 and 2003), represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of Nautor’s Swan. This model was famously selected by the New York Yacht Club (NYYC) to serve as its flagship club fleet, a testament to its dual-purpose pedigree as both a formidable ocean racer and a refined luxury cruiser. Replacing the legendary 1971 Sparkman & Stephens Swan 48, this second-generation 48-footer was tasked with modernizing the brand’s mid-range performance while maintaining the "indestructible" build quality for which the Finnish yard is known. The NYYC specifically commissioned a fleet of these yachts to provide members with a standardized, high-performance platform for the club’s prestigious invitational regattas and offshore events.
New York Yacht Club 48 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- New
- Model
- York Yacht Club 48
- Builder
- Nautor
- Designer
- Sparkman & Stephens
- Number Built
- 70
- Production Year(s)
- 1976 - 1984
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $176,656 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayana 48 | 48' | $330,000 | 23 | 6 |
| Cambria 48 | 48.92' | $79,500 | 21 | 10 |
| Swan 48 | 48.49' | $582,964 | 14 | 6 |
| J Boats J/122 | 40' | $297,000 | 12 | 3 |
| Hallberg-Rassy 48 | 49.18' | $547,633 | 9 | 3 |
| Moody 48 DS | 50.59' | $1,212,131 | 7 | 1 |
| Swan 68 | 67.68' | $739,010 | 6 | 3 |
| Frers F&C 44 | $100,105 | 3 | 2 | |
| Frers York Yacht Club 48 | $176,656 | 1 | 0 | |
| Schock York 36 | 35.67' | $29,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | $176,656 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used New York Yacht Club 48 cost?
- The median asking price for a used New York Yacht Club 48 over the past 12 months is $176,656. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many New York Yacht Club 48 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 New York Yacht Club 48 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the New York Yacht Club 48?
- Comparable models include the Tayana 48, Cambria 48, Swan 48. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.