The Bianca 28, a hallmark of Danish maritime craftsmanship from the mid-1970s, represents a refined evolution of the Quarter Tonner racing philosophy tailored for family cruising. Designed by the esteemed duo Paul Elvstrøm and Jan Kjærulff, the model was initially launched as the Bianca 26 before being marketed as the Bianca 28 to reflect its overall length more accurately. Produced by Bianca Yachts in Rudkøbing, Denmark, between 1974 and 1981, the boat gained a reputation for its robust build quality and elegant, slender lines typical of Scandinavian designs of that era. With approximately 400 to 500 units produced, it remains a common sight in Northern European waters, prized for its ability to balance competitive speed with the structural integrity required for Baltic coastal passages.
Bianca 28 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Bianca
- Model
- 28
- Builder
- Bianca Yachts
- Designer
- Elvstrøm & Kjærulff
- Number Built
- 400
- Production Year(s)
- 1974 - 1981
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $12,123 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $8,008 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $11,016 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter 28.5 | 28.42' | $12,750 | 22 | 7 |
| Colvic Countess 28 | 28' | $13,181 | 15 | 3 |
| Contessa 28 | 27.67' | $9,463 | 14 | 6 |
| Cape Dory 28 | 28.1' | $17,500 | 13 | 3 |
| Shipman 28 | 29.06' | $9,410 | 11 | 5 |
| Tartan 28 | 28.25' | $23,250 | 10 | 3 |
| Jeanneau First 28 | 28.21' | $28,854 | 9 | 3 |
| Shannon 28 | 28' | $50,500 | 8 | 2 |
| Bianca 414 | 41.33' | $87,739 | 6 | 1 |
| Bianca 28 | $11,016 | 3 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $12,123 | 1 | 0 |
| Denmark | $11,016 | 1 | 1 |
| Netherlands | $8,008 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bianca 28 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bianca 28 over the past 12 months is $11,016. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bianca 28 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Bianca 28 listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bianca 28 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bianca 28 has decreased by 13.65% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Bianca 28?
- Netherlands currently has the lowest median asking price at $8,008, while Switzerland is the most expensive at $12,123 — a 51% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bianca 28?
- Comparable models include the Hunter 28.5, Colvic Countess 28, Contessa 28. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.