The Open 5.00 is a distilled expression of high-performance sailing, designed by the legendary Jean-Marie Finot of Groupe Finot to bridge the gap between technical skiff sailing and the stability of a keelboat. Originally manufactured by Phileas Boats in France and championed in the United States by Open Sailing Inc., the vessel was conceived as a "sportboat for the masses." It measures 5 meters (approximately 16.4 feet) in length and features a minimalist design that eschews all interior amenities in favor of a massive, ergonomic cockpit and a hull form optimized for early planing. The boat’s philosophy centers on the "Open" concept—unrestricted views, simplified systems, and a direct connection to the water—making it a favorite for sailors who seek the adrenaline of a dinghy without the constant risk of capsize associated with unballasted centerboarders.
Open 5.00 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Open
- Model
- 5.00
- Builder
- Philias Boats
- Designer
- Finot
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2000 - ??
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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 2026 | 2 | $12,129 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 | 33.17' | $209,643 | 31 | 11 |
| Pogo 12.5 | 41.01' | $341,642 | 24 | 5 |
| Esse 850 | 27.89' | $58,091 | 20 | 6 |
| X-Yachts X-50 | 50' | $397,011 | 18 | 11 |
| Seascape 18 | 18.04' | $26,978 | 15 | 3 |
| Beneteau 25 Platu | 24.58' | $18,500 | 7 | 5 |
| Ultimate 20 | 20.83' | $15,000 | 6 | 2 |
| Open Bic | 9' | $1,900 | 4 | 1 |
| Performance Laser | $6,375 | 4 | 0 | |
| Cork 1720 | 26.25' | $12,842 | 3 | 3 |
| Open 5.00 | $12,129 | 2 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $12,129 | 2 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Open 5.00 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Open 5.00 over the past 12 months is $12,129. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Open 5.00 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Open 5.00 listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Open 5.00 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Open 5.00 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Open 5.00?
- Comparable models include the Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300, Pogo 12.5, Esse 850. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.