• Gen 1
    YEARS
    1975 - 1991

Grand Banks 42 Classic Yachts For Sale

The 42 Classic was built in Malaysia by Grand Banks making full use of their in-house design team's expertise.

Development started in 1975 and the first model rolled off the production line in 1974.

Market Price Insight

Current prices show that a 36-year-old 42 Classic is available from $158,000.

Used Grand Banks 42 Classic Yachts for sale

View a wide selection of pre-owned Grand Banks 42 Classic Yacht for sale in your area, explore detailed information & find the perfect Grand Banks 42 Classic Yacht for you.

17 Pre-Owned Grand Banks 42 Classic Yachts for sale

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15 for sale in United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

2001 M/Y n*****

$324,900
Algonac, Michigan, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

2001 M/Y n*****

$324,900

Algonac, Michigan, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

1997 M/Y C*****

$199,999
Seabrook, Texas, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

1997 M/Y C*****

$199,999

Seabrook, Texas, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

1995 M/Y M*****

Features: Aircon

$259,000
Seabrook, Texas, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

1995 M/Y M*****

$259,000

Seabrook, Texas, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

1995 M/Y V*****

Features: Bow Thruster

$245,000
Anacortes, Washington, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 2)

1995 M/Y V*****

$245,000

Anacortes, Washington, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1990 M/Y n*****

2 x Cummins 300hp

$139,900
Kemah, Texas, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1990 M/Y n*****

$139,900

Kemah, Texas, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1989 M/Y n*****

Features: Swim Platform

$169,000
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1989 M/Y n*****

$169,000

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1989 M/Y T*****

2 x Caterpillar 375hp

$85,000
Mobile, Alabama, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1989 M/Y T*****

$85,000

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1988 M/Y n*****

Features: Aircon

$169,000
Mamaroneck, New York, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1988 M/Y n*****

$169,000

Mamaroneck, New York, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1987 M/Y L*****

2 x Cummins 210hp

$129,500
Rockland, Maine, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1987 M/Y L*****

$129,500

Rockland, Maine, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

43'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1987 M/Y n*****

$179,500
University Place

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

43'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1987 M/Y n*****

$179,500

University Place

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1985 M/Y n*****

2 x Lehman 135hp

$139,950
Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1985 M/Y n*****

$139,950

Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1980 M/Y P*****

2 x Leyman 120hp

$139,900
Punta Gorda, Florida, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1980 M/Y P*****

$139,900

Punta Gorda, Florida, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1978 M/Y n*****

2 x Ford Lehman 120hp

$149,900
Charleston South Carolina United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1978 M/Y n*****

$149,900

Charleston South Carolina United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1976 M/Y S*****

Features: Swim Platform

$99,900
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1976 M/Y S*****

$99,900

North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1974 M/Y S*****

2 x Lehmans 140hp

$53,000
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 42 Classic

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

1974 M/Y S*****

$53,000

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

2 for sale in the rest of the world

Grand Banks

1990 n*****

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

CA$224,900 ($160,320) 2
Honey Harbor, Ontario, Canada

Grand Banks

1990 n*****

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

CA$224,900 ($160,320) 2

Honey Harbor, Ontario, Canada

Grand Banks

1984 G*****

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

Features: Swim Platform, Aircon, Bow Thruster

$159,900
Bayville, New Jersey, United States

Grand Banks

1984 G*****

42'ft | 42 Classic (Gen 1)

$159,900

Bayville, New Jersey, United States

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LIVE: Used Grand Banks 42 Classic Yacht Prices

Find out how much a pre-owned Grand Banks 42 Classic may cost based upon the asking price of all yachts currently for sale globally according to YachtBuyer Market Watch & our sales listings.

Market Price Insight

YachtBuyer’s Market Watch reports that there are currently two pre-owned 42 Classic yachts for sale globally, built between 1984 and 1990. These yachts are listed at prices ranging from $53k to $180k, with an average asking price of $136.6k. With an average age of 38 years, these vessels continue to hold their value thanks to their combination of luxury, performance, and timeless design. The pricing spectrum takes into account variables such as the yacht's condition, modifications, and features, underlining its consistent appeal in the international market.

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Grand Banks 42 Classic (Gen 1) Price

1975 - 1991

  • Average Price $136.6k
  • Price Range $53k - $180k
  • Average Age 41 years
$53k
$180k
$136.6k

Recent Sales

  • Model Year
    Last Asking Price
    Sold Date
  • 1985
    $145k
    Jul-2021

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Average asking price according to YachtBuyer data (17 yachts available). Prices may vary depending on specification, condition and extras.

Historic Price Comparison

Data from YachtBuyer’s Market Watch reveals that over the past three years, 25 Grand Banks 42 Classic yachts have been listed for sale, indicating a degree of movement in its resale market. These yachts spend an average of 364 days on the market, reflecting a moderate turnover rate for trawler boats in this size segment. Over the same period, the marketed price tends to see a moderate average price reduction of 8.6% from the initial asking price, which demonstrates its ability to hold its value and shows continued interest from the market. Notably, this falls far outside the common range for this size of trawler boat, reflecting a less stable position in the market. These yachts have been for sale around the east coast of the United States, and also the Caribbean Sea and Canada.

42 Classic Model Overview & Timeline

Grand Banks started development on the 42 Classic in 1975 and the first model rolled off the production line in 1974.

  • Status
  • Year
  • Length (LOA)
  • Discontinued
  • 1975 - 1991
  • 43' 3" ft (LOA)
  • Beam
  • Draft
  • Speed
  • 14' 1" ft
  • 4' 2" ft
  • -

Grand Banks 42 Classic FAQ

A selection of frequently asked questions from buyers

  • There are one generations of the 42 Classic measures 43'3".
  • The 42 Classic was launched in 1975 and was in production for sixteen years.
  • Current prices show that a 36-year-old 42 Classic is available from $158,000.
  • The 42 Classic is a Trawler Yacht
  • To start the process of buying your own Grand Banks Yachts 42 Classic, please get in touch with us or contact a buyer’s broker.

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