C&C 121 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Tim Jackett·1999·C&C Yachts
C&C 121 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
40' · 12.19 m
Displ.
14,100 lbs · 6,396 kg
First year
1999

The C&C 121 represents a pivotal chapter in the storied history of Canadian boatbuilding, emerging during the brand's revitalized era under the stewardship of Fairport Marine (the builders of Tartan Yachts) in the late 1990s. Designed by Tim Jackett, the 121 was a departure from the heavier, traditional cruiserracers of the 1980s, instead embracing cuttingedge materials like vacuumbagged epoxy and carbon fiber to achieve a superior strengthtoweight ratio. At roughly 40 feet (12.1 meters), this model was engineered to satisfy the "performance cruiser" niche, offering a sophisticated hull form that remains competitive in PHRF racing while providing an interior refined enough for extended coastal passagemaking. The 121 is often cited as a bridge between the classic Cuthbertsonera aesthetics and the modern, technologicallydriven performance standards of the 21st century.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 149,000
Ask, not sold · 13 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
10
13 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
2
United States (83.3%) · Canada (16.7%)

Recent Listings

8 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

C&C 121 listings span 2 countries. United States leads with 10 listings (83.3%), followed by Canada.

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

Country breakdown

12 listings · 2 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 144,00010983.3%
Canada$ 232,0002016.7%

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
J-Boats J/12040'$ 125,0004324
C&C 11036.33'$ 79,0002811
J Boats J/12140'$ 394,500229
C&C 35-334.67'$ 29,7502211
J Boats J/12240'$ 295,000185
C&C 37/40+39.5'$ 64,898177
C&C 121You are here$ 149,0001310
C&C 36-135.67'$ 21,500117
C&C 4140.75'$ 63,419100
C&C 4444.17'$ 61,90090
C&C 40-239.58'$ 39,50075

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used C&C 121 cost?+
The median asking price for a used C&C 121 over the past 12 months is $149,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many C&C 121 sailboats are for sale?+
10 C&C 121 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 13 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are C&C 121 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the C&C 121 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are C&C 121 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used C&C 121 listings over the past 12 months are United States (83.3%), Canada (16.7%).
05What should I look at instead of a C&C 121?+
Comparable models include J-Boats J/120, C&C 110, J Boats J/121. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.