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Ferrari 250 GT

1956–1964

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  • Lowest price

    US$341,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$1,705,000

    Since 2020 · n=6

  • Highest price

    US$3,300,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    6

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 6 lots

Ferrari 250 GT

Based on 6 verified auction results

HOLDStablemedium confidence

US$1,650,000

Market value · recent verified sales

-2.0%

12-month change

Fair Entry

Stable prices. Negotiate on spec and condition.

Prices have been flat (-2.0%). No strong directional signal.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$1,576,204

-4%

5-Year Forecast

US$1,553,444

-6%

Estimates based on 6 verified United States sales.

Market scores

50

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1963

    US$1,351,637-79%

    4 with · 4 without · low confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Ferrari 250 GT market in the US is tracking at a median of $1.65 million, down 2% over the past year despite its classification as an appreciating classic. The HOLD signal reflects modest downward pressure, though the market has held relatively stable over the tracking period.

The six transactions recorded over the past twelve months represent a thin liquidity environment, which means pricing can shift meaningfully on individual sales and buyers should expect limited inventory at any given moment. With no active listings currently tracked, the market is not actively dynamic, though this thinness is typical for cars at this caliber and price tier.

The 250 GT carries moderate desirability within its collectible tier, where production scarcity and mechanical pedigree typically anchor appeal more than rarity alone. Without confirmed production figures in this dataset, the car's reputation as a foundational Ferrari sports car remains its primary support for valuation.

Base case projections suggest modest softening ahead, with median values expected to decline to roughly $1.58 million over three years and $1.55 million over five years, representing declines of 4.5% and 5.9% respectively. These projections reflect a cooling rather than a collapse, consistent with the broader market's measured downward drift.

Entry conditions are rated as fair, meaning current pricing does not suggest obvious distress but offers no clear appreciation tailwinds over the medium term. Buyers should view this market on its fundamentals—mechanical condition, provenance, and originality—rather than price momentum.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$1,650,000
  • Annual appr. rate-2.0%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked8
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared8 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$13,200
  • MaintenanceUS$5,360
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$21,780
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months3
  • Sell-Through50%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$1,701,000
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price RangeUS$341,000 – US$3,300,000
  • Total Sales Tracked6

Recent sales

Showing latest 6
  • US$1,650,000

    mecum · 15 Aug 2026

  • US$350,000

    Bring a Trailer · 18 May 2026

  • US$3,300,000

    mecum · 18 Jan 2026

  • US$2,805,000

    mecum · 14 Jan 2024

  • US$341,000

    mecum · 19 Aug 2023

  • US$1,760,000

    mecum · 14 Aug 2021

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.