1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

Rebuilt 283ci V8 | Numbers Matching Motor and Transmission | 99,380 Miles Shown

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240212136

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
VC57J201670
Lot Number:
240212136
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
98,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
283ci Power Pack V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Canyon Coral
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New Mexico
  • Canyon Coral exterior
  • Black interior
  • 283ci V8 with Factory Pack bored 30 over reported by current owner
  • Automatic Powerglide 2 Speed transmission
  • Motor and transmission are numbers matching reported by current owner
  • Quadrajet carburetor
  • Dual exhaust
  • Current owner reports survivor car - original paint and interior
  • Replacement period correct carburetor on the car
  • Original carburetor included in sale
  • Manual steering
  • Manual brakes
  • Radio that functions
  • No A/C
  • Period correct underskirts included in sale
  • 1 Piece California Bumper
  • Current owner reports his family is the second owner
  • Motor and Transmission rebuilt reported by current owner
  • Current owner reports original mileage

Overview of 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe For Sale by Owner

The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is THE iconic car from the 1950s; alongside legends such as Elvis and Marilyn Monroe and the nostalgic imagery of Leave it to Beaver, this Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe is among the most recognizable American cars of all time. It is famous for its sleek lines, chrome accents, and iconic tail fins that set the emblematic styling trends of the late 1950s. The current owner shares that this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air holds a rich lineage, with their family being the second to cherish its legacy. With only 99,380 miles on the odometer, it packs the original mileage as reported by the current owner. This survivor car is ready to deliver a nostalgic driving experience, evoking memories of a bygone era.

Exterior and Interior

The original Canyon Coral painted exterior of this Bel Air, gleaming under the sunlight, is sure to catch eyes from every angle, showcasing the classic chrome lines and iconic taillights that made the '57 Chevy a legend. From the sleek 2-door white hardtop design accented by the gold Chevrolet badging to the factory California 1-piece bumper, every detail speaks to the car's authenticity. Take a seat behind the wheel and immerse yourself in the classic charm of the Bel Air's Black and Silver unrestored original interior. The radio, still fully functional, is tuned to the sounds of yesteryear. While modern amenities like air conditioning may be absent, the absence of such luxuries only serves to enhance the authentic driving experience.

Engine

In 1957, engine displacement grew to 283ci with the Power Pack V8 option, which this model is equipped with, an engine option akin to those found in Corvettes. Equipped with a dual exhaust system and a Quadra Jet Carburetor (original carburetor included in sale); this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is paired with an automatic Powerglide 2-speed transmission, capable of producing 245 brake horsepower. Ensuring peak performance, both the motor and transmission have been rebuilt and wear just 500 miles since the rebuild. The current owner reports that the motor and transmission are numbers matching, giving this special 50’s gem a tasteful allure. Manual steering and brakes offer a hands-on driving experience back in time to the golden age of automotive excellence.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan Restomod

Current Ask
$56,000

The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is one of the most recognizable American cars ever built, but this example takes the familiar Tri-Five formula and gives it a much stronger performance edge. Showing approximately 8,660 miles, this 2-door sedan restomod pairs the unmistakable ‘57 Bel Air body with a 400ci V8, Edelbrock four-barrel carburetor, five-speed manual transmission, and a long list of carefully chosen upgrades. Finished in red over a red and black interior, it blends classic Chevrolet styling with modernized drivability through power brakes, aftermarket air conditioning, upgraded instrumentation, and a more performance-focused chassis and exhaust setup.

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Current Ask
SOLD

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

Current Ask
$50,000

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe represents one of the most recognizable designs of the Tri-Five Chevrolet era, combining iconic styling with classic V8 performance. Powered by a 350ci V8 paired with a Powerglide automatic transmission, this Bel Air features a desirable combination of vintage character and select upgrades for improved drivability. Finished in black with a red/black interior, this coupe is equipped with period-correct features including power steering, power brakes, air conditioning, and classic Chevrolet wheel covers, while additional enhancements such as an aftermarket exhaust system, suspension setup, and sound system add to its appeal.

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Passenger side photo of 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan Restomod

Current Ask
SOLD

The 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is one of the most celebrated icons of the Tri-Five era, prized for its clean styling and endless potential as a performance build. This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan Restomod takes that timeless formula and elevates it with modern performance, upgraded suspension, and dependable drivability. Showing 3,790 miles on the odometer, the current owner reports approximately 800 miles on the current build. Offered from Florida, this Bel Air is finished in a striking custom two-tone Red and White paint scheme over a matching White and Red interior. With a fuel-injected 383 stroker V8, four-wheel disc brakes, adjustable coilover suspension, and numerous mechanical upgrades, this is a classic Chevrolet built to be driven and enjoyed.

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Passenger side photo of 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod

Current Ask
SOLD

The 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is widely regarded as one of the most iconic American classics ever produced, and this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod elevates that legacy with a comprehensive collection of performance and comfort upgrades. Showing just 997 miles since its build, this Bel Air combines timeless Tri-Five styling with modern reliability and drivability. Under the hood sits a potent 383ci Stroker V8, while upgraded suspension, steering, braking, and electronics ensure this classic is equally enjoyable on the open road as it is at local shows. Finished in a custom Medium Blue Metallic paint job by House of Customs, this Bel Air is a stunning blend of vintage Americana and modern craftsmanship.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod LS3

Current Ask
$55,000

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Current Ask
$74,999

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Current Ask
$46,200

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Current Ask
$199,000

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Current Ask
$79,999

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Current Ask
$120,000

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Current Ask
$125,000

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