Dufour 35 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Michel Dufour·1971 – 1982·~450 hulls·Dufour Yachts
Dufour 35 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
35.25' · 10.74 m
Displ.
13,885 lbs · 6,298 kg
First year
1971

The Dufour 35, launched in 1972, represents a pivotal moment in the transition from traditional wood construction to the industrial scale of fiberglass production. Designed by Michel Dufour himself, the vessel was intended to surpass the immense success of the Arpège 30 by offering a more robust, offshorecapable platform. With over 450 hulls produced through 1982, the 35 became a staple of the European cruising scene, renowned for its "wedge" profile and highvolume hull that challenged the ergonomic standards of the era. This model remains a benchmark for the Dufour Yachts Heritage era, embodying a period where the builder prioritized structural overengineering and heavyweather tenacity.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 30,000
Ask, not sold · 27 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
17
27 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
12
Germany (24.0%) · France (12.0%) · British Virgin Islands (12.0%)

Recent Listings

14 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Dufour 35 listings span 12 countries. Germany leads with 6 listings (24.0%), followed by France and British Virgin Islands.

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

Country breakdown

25 listings · 12 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Germany$ 31,9826324.0%
France$ 37,2223112.0%
British Virgin Islands$ 30,0003312.0%
Belgium$ 20,356218.0%
Denmark$ 23,398228.0%
Netherlands$ 31,406218.0%
United States$ 21,250218.0%
Switzerland$ 24,154104.0%
United Kingdom$ 38,347104.0%
Greece$ 11,632114.0%
Italy$ 28,964114.0%
Sweden$ 33,306114.0%

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
Dufour Classic 3636.33'$ 80,8427437
Dufour 35You are here$ 30,0002717
Performance 3433.63'$ 90,7292713
Dufour 280027.08'$ 13,4482210
Tradewind 3535.01'$ 60,5412010
Nauticat 3534.92'$ 107,5731911
Dufour Classic 3535'$ 52,344144
Pearson 3535'$ 19,000145
Nicholson Nicholson 3535.25'$ 40,298128
Dufour Classic 4545.92'$ 111,212124
Westwind Wind 3535.07'$ 32,570114

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Dufour 35 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Dufour 35 over the past 12 months is $30,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Dufour 35 sailboats are for sale?+
17 Dufour 35 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 27 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Dufour 35 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Dufour 35 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Dufour 35 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Dufour 35 listings over the past 12 months are Germany (24.0%), France (12.0%), British Virgin Islands (12.0%).
05Do Dufour 35 listings get price reductions?+
About 22% of Dufour 35 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 39.1% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller is not motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Dufour 35?+
Comparable models include Dufour Classic 36, Performance 34, Dufour 2800. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.