Nimble 24 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Ted Brewer·1988·Nimble Boats Works Inc.
Approximate drawing

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Hull Type
Monohull · centerboard
Rig
Ketch
LOA
28.42' · 8.66 m
Disp.
2,600 lbs · 1,179 kg
First year
1988

The Nimble 24, a quintessential Ted Brewer design, represents a departure from the massproduced, wedgeshaped cruisers of the 1980s and 90s. With its distinctive canoe stern, plumb bow, and significant bowsprit, the vessel is a "pocket cruiser" that prioritizes aesthetic charm and coastal seaworthiness over raw speed. Designed to be trailerable, yet possessing the soul of a much larger bluewater voyager, the 24 was the middle sibling in a lineup that included the smaller Nimble 20 and the more expansive Nimble 30. Its shallow draft, typically drawing less than three feet, makes it an ideal candidate for "gunkholing" in the thin waters of the Florida Keys or the Chesapeake Bay, where deeperkeeled boats cannot venture.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 12,000
Ask, not sold · 5 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
5 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+50.5%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

3 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

2 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Nimble 24You are here$ 12,00051
Rustler 2424'$ 50,00043

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Nimble 24 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Nimble 24 over the past 12 months is $12,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Nimble 24 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Nimble 24 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 5 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Nimble 24 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Nimble 24 has increased by 50.5% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04What should I look at instead of a Nimble 24?+
Comparable models include Rustler 24. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.