1958 Stephens 53 MY

About This Vessel

This 1958 Stephens 53 MY, measures 53 ft, and is located in Newport Beach, California, powered by 2x Cummins 6CTA8.3 450.00HP.

Cockpit & Aft DeckStepping aboard from the stern, you enter a spacious aft deck with:New larger 40” teak swim platform New SS and teak steps from swim step to new transom door Beautifully finished teak-trimmed cockpitNew belt lighting Access to the lazarette, steering gear, and Northern Lights generator2 steps up to the California deck Comfortable seating with new cushions port and starboard Hi/Low teak Cockpit tableLarge bar counter with ample storage, hidden sink and beveled glass storage Port and starboard wing doors New extended Cal deck cover with mahogany planks and LED dimmable lighting New full enclosure in 2026Wide side decks with fresh nonskid (new 2026)The aft deck is an ideal entertaining space and leads directly into the Wheelhouse.Wheelhouse / HelmA traditional centerline helm with:Hydraulic steeringConventional gauge cluster (new at repower)Simrad AP28 autopilotNew Garmin Radar(2) New Garmin displaysIcom VHF with hailer Engine room cameras Compass Air horn Classic spotlight controlLarge windows and classic Stephens sightlines make this a standout pilothouse.SalonThe salon retains its classic Stephens charm with:Teak/mahogany cabinetryLarge, opening windows with excellent visibilityUpdated and lightingComfortable settees that convert to a bunk(2) Barrel chairs with swivel All new interior in 2025Entertainment system with TV, Bose stereo with Bluetooth, DVD/VHSHidden bar sink and liquor storage Access to the galley and crew cabin forward and down aft to the two guest cabinsGalleyDown and forward from the salon is a full U‑shaped galley featuring:4‑burner electric stove/ovenMicrowaveCold plate Refrigerator & freezer (original but fully overhauled)Stainless sinkAmple cabinetryEasy access to the forward accommodationsAccommodationsMaster Stateroom (Aft)Port & starboard double berthsBeautiful woodworkLarge hanging lockersNew “art” TV New interior in 2025Sliding access to the cockpit for ventilation and second accessPrivate head with showerVacuFlush systemNew LED lighting in the heads Guest Stateroom (Midship)Twin single berthsStorage lockersAdjacent head with showerVacuFlush systemNew LED lighting New interior in 2025Forward Crew QuartersTwo berthsDedicated head with new LED lighting New interior in 2025Access to the forepeak and anchor lockerEngine RoomA remarkably clean, well‑organized machinery space:Twin Cummins 6CTA 8.3 M3 (450 hp) installed in 2002Approx. 725 hours eachTwin Disc gearsRacor fuel filtrationTides dripless shaft seals (with spare seals)Northern Lights 12 kW generator (2011) — 582 hrsOnan 5.5 kW generator (2002) — 360 hrsNew 20‑gal water heater (2023)Oil changing systemFuel transfer pumpAir compressor (ship’s horn)New batteries in 2025/2026Everything is labeled, upgraded, and maintained to a high standard.MAJOR WORK COMPLETED (PAST 10–15 YEARS)Structural / HullComplete hull rebuild (2011)Cold‑molded triple‑planked mahoganyEpoxy saturationNew silicon‑bronze fastenersWork performed by MacDonald Boat Building (Shelter Island)New composite decks with nonskid (2022). Repainted in 2026 New through‑hull fittings & seacocks (8 below, 8 at boot stripe)New stainless shafts, cutlass bearings, and dripless sealsNew bronze struts and rudder hardware servicedMechanicalRepower (2002) — Twin Cummins 6CTA 8.3 M3New Northern Lights 12 kW generator (2011)New Onan 5.5 kW generator (2002)New water heater (2023)All bilge pumps replaced/serviced (5 total)New sanitation hoses & VacuFlush serviceNew raw‑water washdown pumpsFuel system upgradesNew distribution manifoldsRacor 75/1000FGX filtrationNew hoses & clampsElectricalComplete electrical system modernizationNew 12V / 110V / 220V panelsFully rewired to current ABYC standardsNew battery chargers (ProSport HD6)Trace inverter system with remote monitorAGM battery bank (6× 8D + generator starts)GFCI outlets upgradedNew Victron solar charger in 2025 400 amp-hour solar in 2025Starlink system Cosmetic / InteriorUpdated headlinersUpdated lightingRefinished cabinetryNew nonskid decksNew cockpit cushionsSafetyFE241 automatic fire suppression systemMultiple portable extinguishersCO/smoke detectorsNew zincs (2023)Updated ground tackle & windlass service It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is