What is a 1997 Bayliner worth?
A 1997 Bayliner carries a median asking price of $15,000 on the used market, with most selling between $3,500 and $17,000. Figures come from 14 real listings in BoatVerdict's market data, not a static guidebook.
1997 Bayliner used price range
Interquartile range from 14 live listings (full span $1,000 to $22,500). Sources: craigslist.
A 1997 Bayliner typically asks $13,500 on the used market, based on 22 active listings. Prices range from $6,500 to $19,000 for most boats, with outliers as low as $3,500 and as high as $79,000 for larger command bridge models. Length, model type, engine condition, and hours drive the spread.
Price by length
| Length | Listings | Median asking |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 ft | 2 | $5,500 |
| 26 to 32 ft | 4 | $17,000 |
Bigger boats of the same year carry higher prices. Match the length to the listing you are weighing.
Where 1997 Bayliner boats are listed
Frequently asked questions
What is a 1997 Bayliner worth?
The median asking price is $13,500, with most boats priced between $6,500 and $19,000. Premium models like the 3788 command bridge motoryacht can reach $60,000.
How does length affect 1997 Bayliner value?
Boats 20 to 26 feet ask around $13,500, while 26 to 32 foot models typically ask $19,000. Larger command bridge models command premium prices.
Is a 1997 Bayliner a good value compared to new?
With new Bayliners asking around $48,500 median, a 1997 model at $13,500 represents a 72% discount for a 29 year old boat. Condition and refit quality matter significantly at this age.
What is the cheapest 1997 Bayliner on the market?
The lowest priced listing is $3,500, typically reflecting boats needing substantial work or smaller models in rough condition. Most functional boats start around $6,500.
Bayliner values by year
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