Taswell 50 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Bill Dixon·1999 – 2002·Ta Shing Yacht Building (TAIWAN)
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Cutter
LOA
50.08' · 15.26 m
Displ.
40,000 lbs · 18,144 kg
First year
1999

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 highlatitude capable, bluewater cruiser that prioritized both massive internal volume and structural integrity. Unlike many of its contemporaries that transitioned toward lighter, more performanceoriented hulls, the Taswell 50 remained committed to the robust, heavydisplacement 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) raisedsalon version, the latter of which became a benchmark for decksaloon design in the 50foot class.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 279,000
Ask, not sold · 9 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
6
9 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
2
United States (87.5%) · Georgia (12.5%)

Recent Listings

8 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Taswell 50 listings span 2 countries. United States leads with 7 listings (87.5%), followed by Georgia.

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

Country breakdown

8 listings · 2 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 279,0007487.5%
Georgia$ 279,0001112.5%

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
Hallberg-Rassy 4949.08'$ 255,9673319
Taswell 4948.83'$ 185,000308
Tayana 4848'$ 330,0003014
Oyster Yachts 5353'$ 455,0002615
Gulfstar 5050'$ 115,000167
Shannon 5050.92'$ 209,000164
Taswell 4342.83'$ 177,646123
Taswell 50You are here$ 279,00096
Tayana 5252.42'$ 150,50695
Tradewind 3333'$ 48,96085
Valiant 5050.67'$ 355,00041

Frequently asked questions

01How 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.
02How many Taswell 50 sailboats are for sale?+
6 Taswell 50 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 9 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are 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 median.
04Where are Taswell 50 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Taswell 50 listings over the past 12 months are United States (87.5%), Georgia (12.5%).
05Do Taswell 50 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of Taswell 50 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 5.4% 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 Taswell 50?+
Comparable models include Hallberg-Rassy 49, Taswell 49, Tayana 48. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.