Pearson 33-2 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Bill Shaw·1985 – 1995·Pearson Yachts
Pearson 33-2 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
32.5' · 9.91 m
Displ.
11,000 lbs · 4,990 kg
First year
1985

Introduced in the mid1980s as a successor to the brand’s earlier 32foot designs, the Pearson 332 represents the pinnacle of Bill Shaw’s "Performance Cruiser" era. While the original Albergdesigned Pearson 33 of the 1970s was characterized by narrow beams and heavy displacement, the 332 (often referred to as the "ThirtyThree") was a groundup reimagining built to compete with the growing influx of European production yachts. It successfully married the traditional American demand for robust construction with a modern, beamier hull form that prioritized interior volume and offthewind speed. According to the technical archives at the Pearson Yachts Portal, the model was produced between 1986 and 1990, serving as a critical midrange bridge between the smaller 312 and the flagship 362.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 26,500
Ask, not sold · 12 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
2
12 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-35.9%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

8 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Pearson 33-2 listings span 1 country. United States leads with 11 listings

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

11 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 24,000111100.0%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Pearson 36-236.5'$ 26,000213
Hunter Marine 33-233.5'$ 60,0001912
Pearson 3029.79'$ 7,000173
Tartan 34-234.42'$ 29,900159
Pearson 2726.92'$ 10,999149
Pearson 3433.79'$ 16,000136
Pearson 33-2You are here$ 26,500122
C&C 3231.5'$ 23,512126
C&C 33-232.58'$ 25,23192
Pearson 2626.12'$ 5,00092
Pearson 37-237.42'$ 41,75084

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Pearson 33-2 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Pearson 33-2 over the past 12 months is $26,500. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Pearson 33-2 sailboats are for sale?+
2 Pearson 33-2 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 12 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Pearson 33-2 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Pearson 33-2 has decreased by 35.9% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Pearson 33-2 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Pearson 33-2 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
05Do Pearson 33-2 listings get price reductions?+
About 50% of Pearson 33-2 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 9.5% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller isn't motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Pearson 33-2?+
Comparable models include Pearson 36-2, Hunter Marine 33-2, Pearson 30. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.