The Swan 57, designed by the legendary firm Sparkman & Stephens (S&S Design No. 2320), represents a pivotal moment in yachting history as the final collaboration between Nautor’s Swan and the S&S design office. Launched in 1977, the model was conceived as a powerful, go-anywhere bluewater cruiser that could be handled by a small crew while maintaining the racing pedigree that defined the brand’s early years. Between 1977 and 1984, Nautor produced 49 hulls of this model, cementing its status as one of the most desirable ocean-going vessels of its era. According to the Nautor Swan Heritage archives, the boat was offered with two distinct rig configurations: a powerful sloop and the more versatile ketch, the latter of which became a hallmark of the long-range cruising community.
Swan 57 S&S Ketch Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Swan
- Model
- 57 S&S Ketch
- Builder
- Nautor
- Designer
- Sparkman & Stephens
- Number Built
- 49
- Production Year(s)
- 1977 - 1984
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 2 | $200,273 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan 43 | 42.78' | $105,000 | 15 | 6 |
| Swan 40 | 39.3' | $117,692 | 14 | 3 |
| Swan 57 Center Cockpit | $69,500 | 13 | 5 | |
| Swanson 36 | 35.73' | $94,246 | 13 | 4 |
| Swanson 38 S&S | 38.25' | $72,729 | 8 | 1 |
| Swan 44 | 44' | $193,356 | 6 | 2 |
| Nautor Swan Swan 55 CC | 54.98' | $2,179,437 | 5 | 4 |
| Swan 55-S&S-1970 | 54.63' | $559,585 | 4 | 0 |
| Swan 47 S&S | 47.83' | $195,000 | 3 | 2 |
| Sparkman & Stephens 57 S&S Ketch | $200,273 | 2 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | $200,273 | 2 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Swan 57 S&S Ketch cost?
- The median asking price for a used Swan 57 S&S Ketch over the past 12 months is $200,273. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Swan 57 S&S Ketch sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Swan 57 S&S Ketch listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Swan 57 S&S Ketch prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Swan 57 S&S Ketch has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Swan 57 S&S Ketch?
- Comparable models include the Swan 43, Swan 40, Swan 57 Center Cockpit. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.