Farr 40 OD Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Name: Farr 40 OD
Brand: Farr

Bruce Farr·1997·Carroll Marine & others by license

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull type: Monohull · bulb
Rig: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 40.72' · 12.41 m
Displ.: 10,902 lbs · 4,945 kg
First year: 1997

The Farr 40 One Design (OD) represents a seminal moment in the transition of grandprix racing from complex, ratingruledriven designs to a more accessible, "ownerdriver" onedesign format. Conceived by Farr Yacht Design and brought to market in 1997, the boat was engineered to offer highperformance racing without the logistical nightmares of running backstays or massive professional crews. Primarily built by Carroll Marine in Rhode Island and DK Yachts in Malaysia, the vessel was constructed using hightech epoxy and Eglass composites, vacuumbagged and ovencured to ensure a rigid, lightweight platform that met the rigorous tolerances required for strict onedesign competition. Over its production life, it became the gold standard for offshore and buoy racing, bridging the gap between small sportboats and 50foot custom racers.

Specs & Review

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo

$ 78,120

Ask, not sold · 3 listings

Recent listings · 90 d

3 tracked · 12 mo

3-month price trend

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Countries with listings

Australia (100.0%)

Recent Listings

2 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Price & volume trends

Median asking price and monthly listing volume for the Farr 40 OD. The line reads as the median ask for each month; bars are raw monthly listing counts.

Monthly median ask · listings

2 months · 3 listings

Median ask (USD) Listings

Monthly breakdown · 2 rows

Month	Listings	Median ask	Δ vs. prior mo.
Jan 26	2	$ 78,478	—
Feb 26	1	$ 35,835	-54.3%

Where they're listed

Farr 40 OD listings span 1 country. Australia leads with 3 listings

Median ask by country

USD · past 12 months

Share of listings

Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

3 listings · 1 country

Country	Median ask	Listings · 12 mo	Active · 90 d	Share
Australia	$ 78,120	3	0	100.0%

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

Model	LOA	Median ask	Listings · 12 mo	Active · 90 d
Beneteau First 40.7	39.25'	$ 91,915	74	29
Beneteau First 40	40.16'	$ 99,000	71	35
Performance 40 Performance	40.42'	$ 122,538	46	21
J-Boats J/70	22.74'	$ 45,000	29	14
Dehler 30od	33.79'	$ 145,436	22	6
Pogo 40	39.96'	$ 171,032	14	9
Ovington 30	30.9'	$ 38,000	12	6
Jeanneau Sun Fast 40	40'	$ 112,858	11	9
Farr Class 40	—	$ 65,155	9	3
Farr 40 ODYou are here	—	$ 78,120	3	0
Beneteau First 44 Performance	48.06'	$ 580,346	1	0

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Farr 40 OD cost?+

The median asking price for a used Farr 40 OD over the past 12 months is $78,120. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.

02How many Farr 40 OD sailboats are for sale?+

3 have been tracked across the past 12 months.

03Where are Farr 40 OD sailboats for sale?+

The top markets for used Farr 40 OD listings over the past 12 months are Australia (100.0%).

04What should I look at instead of a Farr 40 OD?+

Comparable models include Beneteau First 40.7, Beneteau First 40, Performance 40 Performance. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.