Beneteau 473 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Groupe Finot·2000 – 2005·Beneteau
Beneteau 473 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
46.92' · 14.3 m
Displ.
24,277 lbs · 11,012 kg
First year
2000

The Beneteau 473, designed by the prolific Groupe Finot, remains one of the most successful and enduring models in the history of the Oceanis line. Launched at the turn of the millennium, it signaled a shift in Beneteau’s design language toward a more powerful, "bigshouldered" hull form that prioritized both volume and passagemaking speed. Unlike the more delicate shapes of the early 1990s, the 473 features a plumb bow, a generous beam carried well aft, and a structural grid system that allows for an open, airy interior without sacrificing the rigidity required for bluewater sailing. During its production run from roughly 2000 to 2005, it became a staple of both the private owner market and highend charter fleets, praised for its ability to carry heavy cruising loads without becoming sluggish.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 148,478
Ask, not sold · 124 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
46
124 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-5.7%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
20
United States (33.3%) · Greece (16.7%) · Spain (7.5%)

Recent Listings

81 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Beneteau 473 listings span 20 countries. United States leads with 40 listings (33.3%), followed by Greece and Spain.

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

Country breakdown

120 listings · 20 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 172,35040833.3%
Greece$ 139,502201016.7%
Spain$ 157,070937.5%
France$ 145,436937.5%
Canada$ 191,354615.0%
New Zealand$ 155,990625.0%
Antigua and Barbuda$ 115,000514.2%
Italy$ 136,128433.3%
Mexico$ 169,500423.3%
Turkey$ 133,673433.3%
Croatia$ 109,891221.7%
Malta$ 173,359211.7%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Beneteau 473You are here$ 148,47812446
Beneteau Oceanis 42343.14'$ 127,84911448
Beneteau 34335.5'$ 75,00011052
Jeanneau Oceanis 47346.92'$ 139,90010749
Beneteau 42343.14'$ 134,5008738
Beneteau 37336.92'$ 96,9948028
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 4343.34'$ 111,6956434
Catalina 47047.67'$ 210,0004823
Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 52353.15'$ 229,820216
Delphia 4747.51'$ 270,720137
Beneteau Oceanis 4747.9'$ 563,83475

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Beneteau 473 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Beneteau 473 over the past 12 months is $148,478. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Beneteau 473 sailboats are for sale?+
46 Beneteau 473 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 124 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Beneteau 473 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Beneteau 473 has decreased by 5.7% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Beneteau 473 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Beneteau 473 listings over the past 12 months are United States (33.3%), Greece (16.7%), Spain (7.5%).
05Do Beneteau 473 listings get price reductions?+
About 19% of Beneteau 473 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 20.2% 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 Beneteau 473?+
Comparable models include Beneteau Oceanis 423, Beneteau 343, Jeanneau Oceanis 473. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.