The Elan 31, introduced in 2001, represents a pivotal era for the Slovenian shipyard as it transitioned into a premier builder of performance-oriented cruisers. Designed by the renowned Humphreys Yacht Design, the 2001 model replaced the previous J&J-designed iteration, offering a more contemporary hull form characterized by a narrower waterline and a deeper, more efficient keel. This vessel was engineered to compete effectively under the IRC and IMS handicap systems of the time while maintaining the structural integrity and amenities required for comfortable family cruising. The boat was often viewed as the smaller sibling to the highly successful Elan 333, borrowing much of the larger boat's DNA in terms of cockpit ergonomics and structural stiffness.
Elan 31 (2001) Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
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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 | 2 | $33,063 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $17,553 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $29,040 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau Oceanis 31 | 31.69' | $79,400 | 56 | 22 |
| Beneteau First 31.7 | 31.53' | $55,369 | 39 | 11 |
| Dehler 31 | 30.84' | $28,677 | 28 | 12 |
| Elan 40 | 39.04' | $94,163 | 19 | 5 |
| Elan 45 | 44.03' | $82,465 | 19 | 14 |
| Elan 333 | 32.78' | $68,328 | 18 | 9 |
| Elan E4 | 34.78' | $199,095 | 15 | 8 |
| Performance 350 | 34.78' | $106,027 | 10 | 7 |
| Elan 37 | 37.17' | $110,739 | 9 | 3 |
| Elan 31 | 30.84' | $46,534 | 7 | 3 |
| Elan 31 (2001) | $26,301 | 4 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
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| Denmark | $35,802 | 2 | 1 |
| Croatia | $20,557 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Elan 31 (2001) cost?
- The median asking price for a used Elan 31 (2001) over the past 12 months is $26,301. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Elan 31 (2001) sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 4 Elan 31 (2001) listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Elan 31 (2001) prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Elan 31 (2001) has increased by 10.41% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Elan 31 (2001)?
- Croatia currently has the lowest median asking price at $20,557, while Denmark is the most expensive at $35,802 — a 74% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Elan 31 (2001)?
- Comparable models include the Beneteau Oceanis 31, Beneteau First 31.7, Dehler 31. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.