Balance 442 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Du Toit Yacht Design·2021·Balance Catmarans
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Catamaran · daggerboard
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
44.29' · 13.5 m
Displ.
23,700 lbs · 10,750 kg
First year
2021

The Balance 442 represents a strategic evolution for the South African builder, designed to distill the highperformance DNA of the larger 482 and 526 models into a more accessible, owneroperatorfriendly 44foot frame. Developed through a collaboration between Balance founder Phillip Berman and naval architect Anton du Toit, the 442 is a performanceleaning cruising catamaran that utilizes weightsensitive construction techniques, including vacuuminfusion and extensive carbon fiber reinforcement. Unlike many production catamarans that prioritize maximum interior volume at the expense of sailing dynamics, the Balance 442 is engineered with a focus on bridgedeck clearance and narrow hull entries to mitigate slamming and maintain high average speeds in offshore conditions.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 1,224,475
Ask, not sold · 16 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
11
16 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+2.1%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
4
Greece (33.3%) · United States (33.3%) · Bahamas (20.0%)

Recent Listings

15 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Balance 442 listings span 4 countries. Greece leads with 5 listings (33.3%), followed by United States and Bahamas.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

15 listings · 4 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Greece$ 1,149,0005333.3%
United States$ 1,150,0005433.3%
Bahamas$ 1,249,9503120.0%
British Virgin Islands$ 1,250,0002213.3%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

10 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Lagoon 42-242'$ 464,700848464
Robertson and Caine 4442.58'$ 389,76711259
Performance 44 Performance44.85'$ 349,0456123
Nautitech 44 Open43.64'$ 780,3784928
Balance 48248.26'$ 1,537,0002013
Catana Catamarans 4241.27'$ 488,664177
Balance 442You are here$ 1,224,4751611
Balance Catamaran 52652.49'$ 1,799,0001510
X-Yachts X-44244.33'$ 168,3111510
Vision 44443.04'$ 1,150,00076

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Balance 442 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Balance 442 over the past 12 months is $1,224,475. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Balance 442 sailboats are for sale?+
11 Balance 442 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 16 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Balance 442 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Balance 442 has increased by 2.1% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Balance 442 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Balance 442 listings over the past 12 months are Greece (33.3%), United States (33.3%), Bahamas (20.0%).
05Do Balance 442 listings get price reductions?+
About 33% of Balance 442 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 8.1% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller isn't motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Balance 442?+
Comparable models include Lagoon 42-2, Robertson and Caine 44, Performance 44 Performance. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.