The Pearson 37-2, introduced in 1988, represents the pinnacle of William Shaw’s design evolution during the final years of the original Pearson Yachts era. Often referred to as the 37 II to distinguish it from earlier, narrower models, this vessel was engineered to compete with the wave of European performance cruisers entering the American market. It departs from the traditional "Alberg" lines of earlier decades, featuring a contemporary hull with a generous beam carried well aft, a sugar-scoop transom, and a sophisticated underbody. According to the Pearson Yachts Portal, the model was produced in relatively limited numbers until approximately 1991, making it a sought-after find for sailors who prioritize the build quality of a Rhode Island-built yacht paired with modern sailing dynamics.
Pearson 37-2 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Pearson
- Model
- 37-2
- Builder
- Pearson Yachts
- Designer
- William Shaw
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1988 - 1991
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 | $52,500 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $40,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $49,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $49,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | $41,500 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson 36-2 | 36.5' | $26,000 | 18 | 5 |
| Pearson 30 | 29.79' | $7,000 | 16 | 3 |
| Pearson 35 | 35' | $25,000 | 13 | 7 |
| Pearson 33-2 | 32.5' | $27,450 | 12 | 4 |
| Pearson 36 | 36.56' | $22,450 | 12 | 4 |
| Pearson 34 | 33.79' | $15,500 | 10 | 3 |
| Pearson 39-2 | 39.25' | $45,900 | 9 | 1 |
| Pearson 26 | 26.12' | $4,500 | 8 | 1 |
| Pearson 37-2 | $49,000 | 7 | 2 | |
| J Boats J/37 | 37.42' | $49,000 | 5 | 0 |
| Pearson 32 | 31.75' | $6,250 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $49,000 | 7 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Pearson 37-2 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Pearson 37-2 over the past 12 months is $49,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Pearson 37-2 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 7 Pearson 37-2 listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Pearson 37-2 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Pearson 37-2 has decreased by 15.31% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Pearson 37-2?
- Comparable models include the Pearson 36-2, Pearson 30, Pearson 35. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.