The Endeavour 38 (E38) represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the Endeavour Yacht Corporation, marking a departure from the "Florida boat" philosophy of its predecessors toward a more sophisticated, performance-oriented cruising platform. Introduced in 1984, the E38 was designed by renowned naval architect Johan Valentijn, whose pedigree included work on America’s Cup contenders. Unlike the earlier Endeavour models, which were often modifications of existing molds, the E38 was a clean-sheet design intended to satisfy a growing demand for vessels that combined the spaciousness of a center-cockpit layout with the refined sailing characteristics required for blue-water passages. It bridged the gap between the traditional coastal cruisers like the Endeavour 37 and the larger, more ambitious Endeavour 42.
Endeavour 38 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Endeavour
- Model
- 38
- Builder
- Endeavour Yacht Corp.
- Designer
- Johan Valentijn
- Number Built
- 215
- Production Year(s)
- 1984 - 1990
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $50,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 1 | $54,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $29,750 |
Price Reduction Insights
50.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 16.7% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluewater Cruiser 38 | 40.35' | $88,268 | 136 | 47 |
| Endeavour 42 | 42.25' | $51,650 | 32 | 11 |
| Sabre 38 | 37.83' | $49,900 | 30 | 7 |
| Endeavour 33 | 33' | $20,450 | 18 | 1 |
| Endeavour 43 | 45.25' | $68,000 | 13 | 0 |
| Sabre 38 Mk II | 38.67' | $58,700 | 12 | 6 |
| Endeavour 35 | 35.42' | $27,700 | 8 | 2 |
| Endeavour 32 | 32' | $20,000 | 8 | 2 |
| Endeavour 40 | 40' | $49,900 | 7 | 2 |
| Endeavour 38 CC | 38.25' | $42,000 | 4 | 1 |
| Endeavour 38 | $50,000 | 3 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $50,000 | 3 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Endeavour 38 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Endeavour 38 over the past 12 months is $50,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Endeavour 38 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Endeavour 38 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Endeavour 38 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Endeavour 38 has decreased by 40.5% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Do Endeavour 38 listings get price reductions?
- About 50% of Endeavour 38 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 16.7% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Endeavour 38?
- Comparable models include the Bluewater Cruiser 38, Endeavour 42, Sabre 38. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.