Hallberg-Rassy 42 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Christoph Rassy / Olle Enderlein·1980 – 1991·~252 hulls·Hallberg-Rassy
Hallberg-Rassy 42 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Ketch
LOA
42.42' · 12.93 m
Disp.
25,353 lbs · 11,500 kg
First year
1980

The HallbergRassy 42, specifically the version designed by Olle Enderlein (often designated the 42 E), represents a seminal era for the Swedish yard. Produced between 1980 and 1991 with 255 units launched, this model is distinct from its successor, the German Frersdesigned 42 F. The 42 E is defined by its clean flush deck, high freeboard, and a deep center cockpit protected by the brand’s signature fixed windshield. According to the HallbergRassy official archive, it remains one of the most respected bluewater cruisers of its size, having been favored by legendary voyagers for multiple circumnavigations.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 154,203
Ask, not sold · 31 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
13
31 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

15 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

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Hallberg-Rassy 35234.75'$ 80,4367843
Hallberg-Rassy 3635.66'$ 115,7355321
Hallberg-Rassy 43 Mk I44.52'$ 381,3473219
Hallberg-Rassy 42You are here$ 154,2033113
Hallberg-Rassy 4648.5'$ 405,0722910
Hallberg-Rassy 4546.33'$ 207,1662917
Hallberg-Rassy 3938.88'$ 179,9002711
Hallberg-Rassy 3837.96'$ 78,3412611
Hallberg-Rassy 3737.14'$ 240,6912612
Hallberg-Rassy 4141'$ 94,3241610
Moody 4241.79'$ 65,701138

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Hallberg-Rassy 42 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Hallberg-Rassy 42 over the past 12 months is $154,203. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Hallberg-Rassy 42 sailboats are for sale?+
13 Hallberg-Rassy 42 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 31 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Hallberg-Rassy 42 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Hallberg-Rassy 42 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Do Hallberg-Rassy 42 listings get price reductions?+
About 50% of Hallberg-Rassy 42 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 Hallberg-Rassy 42?+
Comparable models include Hallberg-Rassy 352, Hallberg-Rassy 36, Hallberg-Rassy 43 Mk I. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.