1950 Chris-Craft 22' Custom Sedan - $19,900 (Project Boat)

A rare opportunity to own an iconic piece of American boating history - this 22' Chris-Craft Custom Sedan is an original-owner boat and a true classic from the golden era of mahogany runabouts. Built between 1948-1954, this model features the signature hardtop sedan cabin, beautiful lines, and rich craftsmanship that define vintage Chris-Craft design.

This boat is being offered as a project vessel with enormous potential for a full restoration. Whether you're a collector, restorer, or classic boat enthusiast, this is a worthy candidate to bring back to show-stopping condition.

Key Specs:

• Model: Chris-Craft 22' Custom Sedan
• Year Range: 1948-1954
• Hull Material: Mahogany
• Length: 22' 0"
• Beam: 7' 6"
• Engine: Chris-Craft MBL inline-6 flathead engine (higher horsepower version)
• Trailer Included

Why It's Special:

Only 436 of these Custom Sedan models were ever built, and few remain today - especially with original ownership history. This boat is an ideal candidate for someone looking to restore a genuine mid-century Chris-Craft with strong bones and classic style.

Project Condition Notes:

• Engine: Original and present, but not currently running. No battery installed. Spark plug wires are disconnected, and rust is visible on the head and spark plugs.
• Hull:
  1. Split plank at the bow on the port side, likely from an impact.
  2. Cosmetic scuffing and abrasion along both sides, possibly from shrink wrap chafing during transport or storage.
• Interior: Some cosmetic restoration work has been done; condition varies.
• Trailer: Twin-axle trailer is included but in fair to poor condition and may require servicing before long-distance transport.

Location:

Available for viewing in Detroit, MI