2003 Palmer Johnson 120FT For Sale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Vessel Description
2003 Palmer Johnson 120FT for Sale in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Top 5 Reasons to Purchase this 2003 Palmer Johnson 120' Sportyacht
- $2.5 Million Refit – Virtually a New Yacht
Fresh from an extensive $2.5 million refit, this Palmer Johnson 120' has been meticulously upgraded from bow to stern. Every major system—mechanical, electrical, interior, and exterior—has been refurbished or replaced. The result is a yacht that feels brand new, combining peak performance with uncompromising luxury. - Iconic Nuvolari-Lenard Exterior – Custom Interior by Artifacto & Ditre Italia
Featuring the unmistakable lines of Nuvolari-Lenard and a sleek metallic finish, this PJ120 commands attention in any harbor. The interior, professionally curated by the owner's team in collaboration with Artifacto and Ditre Italia, exudes refined European elegance with premium materials throughout. - Thrilling Performance
Powered by twin MTU engines, she reaches exhilarating top speeds of 30 knots and cruises comfortably at 24 knots and at economical speeds, a 900-nautical-mile range—delivering both speed and efficiency. - Spacious, Sophisticated Layout
Accommodating up to 10 guests in 4 luxurious staterooms, including a full-beam master suite, the open-concept salon and contemporary design offer a sense of airy sophistication rarely found on a yacht of this size. - Charter-Ready or the Ultimate Private Escape
Turnkey and charter-ready, this yacht is equally suited for private ownership or high-end charter operations. Her combination of pedigree design, modern upgrades, and performance makes her one of the most compelling offerings in her class.
A striking example of modern performance yachting, This yacht is a 120-foot aluminum sport yacht built by the legendary Palmer Johnson and designed by the world-renowned Nuvolari-Lenard studio. Delivered in 2003, she combines aggressive styling, exhilarating speed, and refined luxury in a sleek, low-profile platform that continues to turn heads in every marina.
This vessel is the epitome of European-inspired performance and American craftsmanship. Her metallic grey hull, sweeping lines, and tinted wraparound glass deliver instant curb appeal, while her high-performance MTU engines push her to a top speed of 30 knots. At a cruising speed of 24 knots, the Palmer Johnson 120 offers a range of approximately 900 nautical miles, making her ideal for island hopping, coastal cruising, or short-term charters.
Exterior Design & Deck Layout
The exterior spaces aboard the Palmer Johnson 120 are built for entertaining and leisure. The aft deck features a large alfresco dining area, sunpad lounge, and direct access to the hydraulic swim platform. The foredeck offers another sunning and relaxation zone with unobstructed views forward.
Below the aft sunpad lies a spacious tender garage, perfect for storing a RIB tender and a full complement of water toys. Access to the water is effortless with the swim platform, which also serves as a launch pad for paddleboards, Seabobs, or diving adventures.
Interior Style & Accommodations
Step into a modern, minimalistic interior with high-end materials and panoramic views through large salon windows. The main salon is open and airy, with a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. It includes plush lounge seating, a formal dining area, and a retractable flat-screen TV.
Palmer Johnson 120 comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests in 4 staterooms, all located on the lower deck:
- A full-beam master suite amidships with en-suite bathroom, desk, and walk-in wardrobe
- Two VIP cabins forward with en-suite bathroom and wardrobe
- One twin cabin with two Pullman berths, ideal for children or additional guests with en-suite bathroom and wardrobe
The yacht also sleeps up to 5 crew in well-appointed quarters forward, ensuring high-level service without sacrificing guest privacy.
Mechanical & Performance
- Engines: 2x MTU 396 TE94
- Top Speed: 30 knots
- Cruising Speed: 24 knots
- Range: Approx. 900 nautical miles with economical speeds.
- Construction: Lightweight, durable aluminum hull
Navigation & Electronics
- GPS, Chart Plotter, Radar
- Autopilot, AIS, VHF
- Log-Speedometer, Depthsounder
- Flat Screen TVs in all cabins and salon
- Wi-Fi connectivity throughout
- Entertainment system with DVD/CD/Radio
Interior & Galley Equipment
- Air Conditioning (reverse cycle)
- Full-service galley with refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher
- Washer/dryer
- Freshwater maker
- Electric heads
- Bow thruster
- Battery chargers and shore power
Deck & Additional Equipment
- Teak decks (cockpit and side)
- Davit for tender launch
- Liferaft and safety equipment
- Hydraulic swim platform and gangway
- Cockpit table, cushions, and shower
- Radar reflector
- Ample storage for toys and gear
Summary
Whether you’re a performance enthusiast, luxury connoisseur, or charter operator, Palmer Johnson 120 offers an unrivaled combination of style, speed, and comfort. Her standout design, elite pedigree, and versatile layout make her an excellent option for private cruising or luxury charter.
She is actively maintained and ready for her next owner.
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.

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Age
Built in 2003. Build year and production period shape the asking price through age of systems, styling and the equipment fitted as standard.
Engine
2,685 hours on twin MTU 396 TE94. Engine hours, service history and configuration are the largest mechanical factors in an asking price.
Options and features
TV, Air Conditioning, and Winch are fitted. Optional equipment, refits and onboard features are usually reflected in the asking price.
Price history
Listed on YachtWay at $5,500,000 on Jan 21, 2026. On-platform asking prices only.
Other market factors
Location, tax and duty status, condition, service history and how many comparable hulls are for sale all move the asking price.
2003 Palmer Johnson 120FT
$5,500,000