1953 Chris-Craft 19 Custom Runabout Boat in Absecon, NJ 08205 US
Built in 1953
19 Custom Runabout
1 Engine (Crusader)
19 feet
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Wooden
Refurbished Through the Years
Trailer Included
Introducing the exquisite 1953 Chris-Craft 19 Custom Runabout, a true gem in the Antique and Classics category. This charming vessel, crafted from high-quality Philippine Mahogany wood, showcases the timeless elegance and craftsmanship that Chris-Craft is renowned for. With a nominal length of 19 feet, it offers a perfect balance of size and maneuverability, making it ideal for leisurely cruises or spirited outings on the water. Powered by a robust Crusader 5.7 Classic engine delivering an impressive 300 horsepower, this runabout promises exhilarating performance and reliability. Its center engine location enhances stability and handling, ensuring a smooth ride. The boat's classic design is complemented by thoughtful features, including a well-equipped battery system. This 19 Custom Runabout is not just a boat; it's a statement of style and a testament to the enduring legacy of vintage craftsmanship. Embrace the spirit of adventure with this stunning piece of maritime history.
- Two-Tone Mahogany - Premium Philippine Mahogany
- Double Planing Transom with Tumblehome
- Windshield
- Double Row Seating
- Built w/Batten-Seam Mahogany over White Oak
- Double Planked Bottom
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 | Price decreased | $49,900(-16.7%) |
| 10/8/26 | Initial price | $59,900 |
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The 1953 Chris-Craft 19 Custom Runabout has received a wealth of praise from boat enthusiasts and collectors alike
Many customers celebrate its timeless design, which beautifully captures the essence of classic American craftsmanship. The finely detailed mahogany hull and elegant lines draw attention and admiration both on the water and at the dock. Owners often highlight the enduring quality of the build, with comments on the durability and longevity of the materials used in its construction. The powerful yet smooth performance of the engine is frequently noted, providing a pleasurable experience when cruising on lakes or rivers. Additionally, customers appreciate the spacious and comfortable seating, which lends itself to both leisurely outings and lively gatherings with family and friends. The rich history associated with the Chris-Craft brand adds to the allure, with many owners feeling a strong connection to the legacy of this iconic boat. Overall, the 1953 Chris-Craft 19 Custom Runabout is lauded for its blend of classic style, exceptional performance, and nostalgic charm, making it a cherished choice among vintage boat lovers.
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The 1953 Chris-Craft 19 Custom Runabout is perfect for those who appreciate classic craftsmanship and timeless design. Ideal for boating enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who values the elegance of vintage wooden boats, this model embodies the spirit of mid-century leisure and luxury on the water. Whether you're cruising leisurely on a sunny day, participating in classic boat shows, or looking to make a statement at lakeside gatherings, the 19 Custom Runabout offers a unique blend of style and performance. It's designed for those who relish the experience of gliding across tranquil waters in a piece of maritime history, showcasing impeccable style and robust performance suitable for serene outings or spirited rides. In essence, this boat is for those who seek a refined boating experience, celebrating the artistry of a bygone era while enjoying the thrill of the open water.
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 1953 Chris-Craft 19 Custom Runabout | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $49,900 | $44,999 | $44,900 | $59,900 | $34,900 | $28,000 |
| Location | Absecon | Toms River | Monmouth Beach | Longport | Forked River | Point Pleasant Beach |
| Nominal Length | 19' | 29' | 26' | 28' | 26' | 20' |
| Engine Make | Crusader | Mercruiser | Mercruiser | Mercrusier | MerCruiser | - |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | - | 300 hp | 380 hp | 320 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 21 | 841 | 76 | 411 | 597 | 176 |
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2143 River Road, Lower Bank, NJ, 08215
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