The Nonsuch 30 Classic, launched in 1978 by Hinterhoeller Yachts, represents one of the most radical departures from conventional yacht design in the late 20th century. Conceived by Gordon Fisher and executed by designer Mark Ellis, the vessel was intended to provide the interior volume and ease of handling typically reserved for much larger yachts. Built in St. Catharines, Ontario, the Nonsuch 30 Classic utilizes a catboat configuration with a single, massive sail and a signature unstayed mast. This design philosophy prioritized simplicity and comfort without sacrificing the robust build quality George Hinterhoeller was known for. It became the foundation of a series that would eventually include 22, 26, 33, and 36-foot variants, but the 30 remains the definitive example of the brand's "comfort-first" mission.
Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
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- Hinterhoeller
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- Nonsuch 30 Classic
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- Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd.
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1 | $26,900 |
| Aug 2025 | 2 | $37,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $34,999 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $61,900 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $36,500 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $27,500 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonsuch 30 | 30.33' | $39,900 | 45 | 10 |
| CS 30 | 30' | $29,950 | 18 | 4 |
| Dufour Classic 30 | 30' | $35,283 | 14 | 7 |
| Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 26 Classic | 26' | $29,000 | 11 | 3 |
| Cape Dory 30 C | 30.21' | $17,000 | 11 | 2 |
| Nonsuch 36 | 36' | $92,450 | 10 | 2 |
| Nonsuch 26 | 26' | $22,900 | 10 | 2 |
| Nonsuch Nonsuch 30 Classic | $36,500 | 7 | 1 | |
| Nonsuch 33 | 33.42' | $84,500 | 7 | 4 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $33,250 | 4 | 1 |
| Canada | $36,500 | 3 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic cost?
- The median asking price for a used Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic over the past 12 months is $36,500. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 7 Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic has decreased by 24.66% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic?
- United States currently has the lowest median asking price at $33,250, while Canada is the most expensive at $36,500 — a 10% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Hinterhoeller Nonsuch 30 Classic?
- Comparable models include the Nonsuch 30, CS 30, Dufour Classic 30. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.