The Taswell 50 represents the pinnacle of Ta Shing’s "house brand" evolution, emerging in the late 1980s as a sophisticated alternative to the builder's OEM projects for Mason and Baba. Designed by renowned British naval architect Bill Dixon, the Taswell 50 was conceived as a high-latitude capable, blue-water cruiser that prioritized both massive internal volume and structural integrity. Unlike many of its contemporaries that transitioned toward lighter, more performance-oriented hulls, the Taswell 50 remained committed to the robust, heavy-displacement philosophy that defined the Taiwanese "Gold Coast" era of boat building. It was offered in two primary configurations: a traditional Center Cockpit (CC) and a distinctive "All Season" (AS) raised-salon version, the latter of which became a benchmark for deck-saloon design in the 50-foot class.
Taswell 50 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Taswell
- Model
- 50
- Builder
- Ta Shing Yacht Building (TAIWAN)
- Designer
- Bill Dixon
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1999 - 2002
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 3 | $279,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $279,000 |
Price Reduction Insights
100.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 5.4% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallberg-Rassy 49 | 49.08' | $259,176 | 27 | 13 |
| Tayana 48 | 48' | $330,000 | 23 | 6 |
| Taswell 49 | 48.83' | $182,450 | 22 | 11 |
| Oyster Yachts 53 | 53' | $450,000 | 17 | 10 |
| Shannon 50 | 50.92' | $209,000 | 14 | 2 |
| Sweden Yachts 50 | 50' | $293,340 | 13 | 6 |
| Gulfstar 50 | 50' | $89,500 | 10 | 2 |
| Taswell 43 | 42.83' | $155,900 | 7 | 2 |
| Tayana 52 | 52.42' | $239,000 | 5 | 1 |
| Taswell 50 | $279,000 | 4 | 1 | |
| Valiant 50 | 50.67' | $355,000 | 4 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $279,000 | 4 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Taswell 50 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Taswell 50 over the past 12 months is $279,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Taswell 50 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 4 Taswell 50 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Taswell 50 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Taswell 50 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Do Taswell 50 listings get price reductions?
- About 100% of Taswell 50 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 5.4% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Taswell 50?
- Comparable models include the Hallberg-Rassy 49, Tayana 48, Taswell 49. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.