The Passport 51 represents a refined evolution of the Stan Huntingford-designed Passport 47, a vessel widely regarded as a benchmark for the "Taiwanese Queen" era of high-end semi-custom boatbuilding. Introduced to provide additional waterline and stowage for serious offshore passage-making, the 51 was primarily constructed at the King Dragon yard in Taiwan. This model belongs to a lineage of heavy-displacement cruisers that prioritize structural integrity and comfort in a seaway over light-air speed. As part of the transition from the earlier 47-foot hull, the 51 often features an extended transom, which provides a more functional boarding area and increased lazarette storage, addressing the needs of long-term cruisers who require both equipment capacity and easy water access.
Passport 51 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Passport
- Model
- 51
- Builder
- Passport Yachts
- Designer
- Stan Huntingford
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1982 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1 | $145,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $189,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $189,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria Cruiser 51 | 49.21' | $234,437 | 48 | 29 |
| Passport 40 | 39.42' | $119,000 | 22 | 8 |
| Pacific Seacraft 40 | $245,000 | 22 | 2 | |
| Formosa 51 | 50.83' | $121,349 | 20 | 7 |
| Oyster Yachts 53 | 53' | $450,000 | 17 | 10 |
| Hinckley Sou'wester 51 | 51.16' | $524,243 | 17 | 3 |
| Little Harbor 51 | 50.58' | $399,000 | 15 | 5 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 51 | 50.83' | $161,240 | 8 | 2 |
| Passport 456 | 45.5' | $289,000 | 6 | 1 |
| Passport 42 | 42' | $155,000 | 5 | 2 |
| Passport 51 | $189,000 | 2 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $189,000 | 2 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Passport 51 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Passport 51 over the past 12 months is $189,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Passport 51 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Passport 51 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Passport 51 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Passport 51 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Passport 51?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria Cruiser 51, Passport 40, Pacific Seacraft 40. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.