The Hunter 33.5, produced between 1988 and 1994, represents a pivotal era for Hunter Marine as the company transitioned from the performance-oriented designs of the early 1980s toward the high-volume, "innovation-first" cruising philosophy that would define the brand for decades. Designed by the Hunter Design Team, the 33.5 was intended to offer the interior volume of a 35-foot boat within a more manageable 33-foot footprint. It was a direct successor to the widely popular Hunter 34, yet it introduced a more modern aesthetic, characterized by the distinctive "wrap-around" plexiglass windows and a more integrated swim platform. The Hunter 33.5 Brochure confirms that the model was engineered with a focus on structural simplicity and coastal cruising comfort, utilizing a solid fiberglass hull and a balsa-cored deck to balance weight and rigidity.
Hunter 33.5 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Hunter
- Model
- 33.5
- Builder
- Hunter Marine
- Designer
- —
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1987 - 1994
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 3 | $50,397 |
| May 2025 | 4 | $34,750 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $62,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $21,500 |
| Aug 2025 | 3 | $39,900 |
| Sep 2025 | 17 | $39,850 |
| Oct 2025 | 6 | $27,900 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $46,519 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | $29,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 11 | $35,900 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 8 | $37,700 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 | $30,500 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
8.3% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 12.2% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter 33 | 32.67' | $64,180 | 80 | 16 |
| Hunter 33.5 | $35,000 | 65 | 21 | |
| Hunter 35.5 Legend | 35.58' | $39,500 | 50 | 17 |
| Hunter 34 | 34.42' | $25,950 | 48 | 15 |
| Hunter 31 | 31.33' | $19,900 | 47 | 23 |
| Marlow-Hunter 376 | 37.25' | $64,500 | 38 | 9 |
| Hunter 28.5 | 28.42' | $12,750 | 22 | 7 |
| Hunter 37 | 37' | $20,000 | 20 | 6 |
| Marlow-Hunter 28 | 28.01' | $17,274 | 12 | 6 |
| Hunter 26.5 | 26.58' | $5,125 | 4 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $35,000 | 52 | 21 |
| Canada | $42,973 | 8 | 0 |
| Australia | $44,047 | 2 | 0 |
| France | $46,519 | 1 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | $47,310 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Hunter 33.5 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Hunter 33.5 over the past 12 months is $35,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Hunter 33.5 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 65 Hunter 33.5 listings over the past 12 months, with 21 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Hunter 33.5 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Hunter 33.5 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Hunter 33.5?
- United States currently has the lowest median asking price at $35,000, while United Kingdom is the most expensive at $47,310 — a 35% difference.
- Do Hunter 33.5 listings get price reductions?
- About 8% of Hunter 33.5 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 12.2% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Hunter 33.5?
- Comparable models include the Hunter 33, Hunter 35.5 Legend, Hunter 34. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.