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Taylor Next Generation Builder's Edition K24ce Grand Auditorium Acoustic/Electric Guitar with Hardshell Case
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Built to inspire players who demand the very best in tone, comfort, and innovation, the Taylor Next Generation Builder’s Edition K24ce represents the pinnacle of Taylor’s modern design philosophy. Available now at Haggerty’s Music, this instrument is the evolution of a beloved flagship — refined through years of development and real-world touring feedback. With its stunning all-koa construction and Kona Burst finish, it delivers not only a striking visual presence but a voice that evolves and deepens the more it’s played.
What makes this K24ce truly special is its combination of groundbreaking features and premium tonewoods. The all-Hawaiian koa body offers a unique tonal journey — initially bright and articulate, but gradually opening into a warm, rich, and harmonically complex voice over time. Taylor’s Scalloped V-Class bracing enhances this character with improved low-end depth, sustain, and note separation, while the Action Control Neck allows for precise adjustments and contributes to a more resonant, full-bodied sound. The beveled armrest and cutaway elevate comfort, making this a guitar that feels as good as it sounds.
On stage or in the studio, the Claria electronics system ensures that every nuance of this guitar’s acoustic voice is faithfully translated. Designed for plug-and-play simplicity with exceptional clarity and balance, it gives players confidence in any performance setting. Whether you're a fingerstyle player seeking articulation, a songwriter crafting layered textures, or a performer needing dynamic range and reliability, the Builder’s Edition K24ce delivers a world-class experience.
Features / Specs
Highlights
- Orientation: Right-Handed
- Electronics: Taylor Claria System
- Bracing: Scalloped V-Class
- Cutaway: Beveled Cutaway
Body
- Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
- Top Material: Hawaiian Koa
- Top Finish: Gloss
- Top Color: Kona Burst
- Back & Sides Material: Hawaiian Koa
- Back Configuration: 2-Piece
- Back & Sides Finish: Gloss
- Bracing: Scalloped V-Class Bracing
- Binding Material: None (Chamfered Edges / Beveled Armrest)
- Rosette: Single Ring (Paua/Shell Style)
Neck
- Neck Profile: Standard Carve
- Neck Material: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
- Neck Taper: Standard
- Neck Depth: 0.845” at 1st Fret, 0.876” at 12th Fret
- Scale Length: 25.5”
- Nut Width: 1.75”
- Fingerboard Material: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Fingerboard Inlay: Spring Vine (Paua/Shell)
- Fingerboard Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 15”
- Fingerboard Spacing: 2.188”
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Neck Joint: Action Control Neck (Long-Tenon)
- Headstock: Taylor Paddle
- Headstock Binding: None
- Headplate Inlay: Pearloid Taylor Logo with Paua Spring Vine Symbol
- Headplate Finish: Gloss
Hardware
- Bridge Style: Curve Wing
- Bridge Material: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Bridge Pins: Ebony with Paua Dots
- Saddle: White Micarta
- Nut Material: Black TUSQ
- Tuners: Gotoh 510 (Antique Gold)
- Pickguard: None
Miscellaneous
- Electronics: Taylor Claria System
- Strings: D’Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)
- Case/Gig Bag: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell Case
- Serial Number: 1205066053
- Manufacture Date: 2026
1205066053
Taylor Next Generation Builder's Edition K24ce Grand Auditorium Acoustic/Electric Guitar with Hardshell Case
$6,499.00
Customer reviews
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What players say after the guitar arrives
“This is a beautiful guitar…appreciate the free setup and quick ship! Would purchase from this seller again…THANKS!”
“Thank you too for a wonderful experience and an amazing guitar. I appreciate the quick shipment and great customer service.”
“Very fast shipping, arrived in perfect condition, extremely well set up, no adjustments needed at all! Plays and looks great, exactly as advertised.”
“Fast shipping, and great communication from the seller. Pedal arrived quickly and was packaged really well. Would not hesitate to buy again.”
Very well packed! Would be happy to do business again! Thanks!
“Another masterpiece from Taylor. Great service and communication from Haggerty’s crew. Thanks!!!”
“Beautiful guitar, easy txn! Thank you so much! Looking forward to playing this guitar far into the future.”
“Fast shipping, great pedal. Buy with confidence these guys are great to work with!”
“Great shop! Awesome price, super fast shipping, and great packaging of an awesome new pedal! Thanks!”
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you set up every guitar before it ships?
Yes. Every guitar that leaves our store has been professionally inspected, set up, and signed off by the technician who worked on it. You will find a signed checklist inside the box when your order arrives.
How accurate are your condition descriptions?
We treat condition grading as a contractual promise, not an approximation. When we list something as excellent, that reflects a specific, consistent standard we apply across every instrument. We encourage you to call us before purchasing if you want a detailed in-hand description of any specific guitar.
Can I call and speak to someone about a guitar before I buy?
Yes, and we encourage it. Our team are working musicians, not order-takers. Call us at 605-348-6737 and ask about any instrument in our inventory. We will physically pull it off the wall and describe it to you in detail.
What is your return policy?
We offer a 14-day return policy if you change your mind and the item is returned undamaged. You are responsible for return shipping costs.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. Financing options are available at checkout. Monthly payment options are designed to make high-ticket purchases more accessible without requiring full payment upfront.
How do you ship instruments?
Every instrument ships fully insured from our store in Rapid City, South Dakota. We offer free shipping on all website orders over $100. Guitars are packaged to survive transit, properly cased, braced, and protected.
Are you an authorized dealer?
Yes. We are an authorized dealer for Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender, and many other brands. We are currently the number one independent Taylor Guitars dealer in the world, an award we have received two years running for 2024 and 2025. We are also a Top 10 premium dealer for Martin, Gibson, and Fender.
Do you sell on Reverb and Amazon as well as your own site?
Yes. We are one of the top 15 resellers globally on Reverb, where we have accumulated over 11,000 five-star reviews. We are also one of the only independent premium dealers in the world authorized to sell Taylor and Martin on Amazon.
How long have you been in business?
Haggerty's Music has been open since 1963. Our store is located at 515 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, South Dakota.
Do you offer instrument repair?
Yes. Our certified technicians handle everything from routine setups to full restorations across fretted, orchestral, and band instruments. Our team holds certifications from Taylor Guitars, Yamaha, and other leading brands. Learn more HERE.
What brands do you carry?
Our core guitar brands include Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender, PRS, Epiphone, Suhr, Eastman, Gretsch, Luxxtone, Novo, Jackson, Charvel, Legator, and Yamaha among others. These are also the most searched brands on our site, so each has a dedicated collection page.
Do you offer music lessons?
Yes. We offer music lessons. You can find out more HERE.
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, within 24 hours on weekdays.
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