Dufour T7 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Jean-Louis Noir·1980 – 1983·~250 hulls·Dufour Yachts
Dufour T7 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · wing
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
21.75' · 6.63 m
Disp.
2,360 lbs · 1,070 kg
First year
1980

The Dufour T7 represents one of the most radical departures from conventional pocketcruiser design of its era. Launched in 1980 and designed by JeanLouis Mairet, the T7 was a bold experiment in "trailandsail" versatility that prioritized privacy and coastal exploration. At a length of just 7 meters (approximately 23 feet), it challenged the industry standard by introducing a centercockpit layout and a completely separate aft cabin—a feature virtually unheard of in vessels of this size. Built during a period of intense innovation at Dufour Yachts, the T7 was marketed as an "unsinkable" nomadic cruiser, designed to be easily transported behind a family car while offering the functional zones of a much larger yacht. Its development coincided with a broader industry move toward lifting keels, allowing the T7 to access shallow anchorages and be beached with ease, a trait that remains highly prized by coastal explorers today.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 3,352
Ask, not sold · 5 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
5 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+138.9%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

3 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

2 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Kirie 72024.67'$ 12,72485
Dufour T7You are here$ 3,35251

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Dufour T7 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Dufour T7 over the past 12 months is $3,352. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Dufour T7 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Dufour T7 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 5 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Dufour T7 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Dufour T7 has increased by 138.9% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Do Dufour T7 listings get price reductions?+
About 50% of Dufour T7 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 0.5% 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.
05What should I look at instead of a Dufour T7?+
Comparable models include Kirie 720. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.