Albin Accent 26 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Peter Norlin·1975 – 1980·~760 hulls·Albin Marine
Albin Accent 26 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
26.41' · 8.05 m
Disp.
5,512 lbs · 2,500 kg
First year
1975

The Albin Accent 26 represents a pivotal moment in the transition of 1970s yacht design, emerging from the highly competitive IOR (International Offshore Rule) Quarter Ton class to become a commercially successful family cruiser. Designed by the legendary Peter Norlin, the Accent 26 was born from the success of his prototype, Accent, which won the Quarter Ton Cup in 1974. Following this victory, Albin Marine put the design into serial production, ultimately building approximately 700 units between 1975 and 1980. The vessel is widely regarded as a "sleeper" in the secondhand market, offering the pedigree of a worldclass racing hull refined for the rigors of coastal cruising.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 5,577
Ask, not sold · 3 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
2
3 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+33.1%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

2 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

2 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Contessa 2625.5'$ 11,097186
Shipman Accent 26You are here$ 5,57732

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Albin Accent 26 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Albin Accent 26 over the past 12 months is $5,577. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Albin Accent 26 sailboats are for sale?+
2 Albin Accent 26 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 3 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Albin Accent 26 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Albin Accent 26 has increased by 33.1% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04What should I look at instead of a Albin Accent 26?+
Comparable models include Contessa 26. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.