The Pearson Countess 44 represents a significant departure from the racing-oriented designs that dominated the early fiberglass era. Commissioned during the mid-1960s, this vessel was the result of a collaboration between Pearson Yachts and the esteemed design office of John G. Alden & Co. Specifically identified as Alden Design No. 984, the Countess 44 was marketed as a "full-powered auxiliary," a term that underscored its dual identity as a capable offshore sailer and a comfortable motor-sailer. Produced between 1965 and 1970, with approximately 80 hulls completed, the boat was designed to offer the volume and visibility of a powerboat without sacrificing the sea-kindliness of a heavy-displacement sailing hull.
Pearson Countess 44 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Pearson
- Model
- Countess 44
- Builder
- Pearson Yachts
- Designer
- Alden
- Number Built
- 59
- Production Year(s)
- 1965 - 1970
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $55,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSY 44 | 44' | $60,846 | 35 | 7 |
| Reliance 44 | 44.33' | $19,500 | 12 | 4 |
| Gulfstar 44 Kth | 44.67' | $49,000 | 9 | 3 |
| Hylas 44 | 44.17' | $99,000 | 8 | 2 |
| Alden 44 | 44.16' | $89,000 | 6 | 2 |
| Swan 44 | 44' | $193,356 | 6 | 2 |
| Morgan Yachts Morgan 44 | 44' | $89,000 | 6 | 3 |
| Wellington 44 | 44' | $24,900 | 5 | 1 |
| Frers F&C 44 | $100,136 | 3 | 2 | |
| Pearson Countess 44 | $55,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $55,000 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Pearson Countess 44 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Pearson Countess 44 over the past 12 months is $55,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Pearson Countess 44 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Pearson Countess 44 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Pearson Countess 44?
- Comparable models include the CSY 44, Reliance 44, Gulfstar 44 Kth. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.