Hunter 33.5 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

1987 – 1994·Hunter Marine
Hunter 33.5 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
33.33' · 10.16 m
Displ.
10,800 lbs · 4,899 kg
First year
1987

The Hunter 33.5, produced between 1988 and 1994, represents a pivotal era for Hunter Marine as the company transitioned from the performanceoriented designs of the early 1980s toward the highvolume, "innovationfirst" 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 35foot boat within a more manageable 33foot footprint. It was a direct successor to the widely popular Hunter 34, yet it introduced a more modern aesthetic, characterized by the distinctive "wraparound" 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 balsacored deck to balance weight and rigidity.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 33,250
Ask, not sold · 72 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
27
72 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-10.5%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
5
United States (80.6%) · Canada (10.4%) · Australia (6.0%)

Recent Listings

48 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Hunter 33.5 listings span 5 countries. United States leads with 54 listings (80.6%), followed by Canada and Australia.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

67 listings · 5 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 29,875542180.6%
Canada$ 36,0527010.4%
Australia$ 44,062426.0%
France$ 45,960101.5%
United Kingdom$ 47,101101.5%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

10 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Hunter 3332.67'$ 64,9759632
Hunter 33.5You are here$ 33,2507227
Hunter 3434.42'$ 24,2506225
Hunter Marine 3131.33'$ 24,8666235
Hunter 35.5 Legend35.58'$ 39,5005916
Marlow-Hunter 37637.25'$ 64,5004715
Hunter 28.528.42'$ 12,750205
Hunter 3737'$ 18,700209
Marlow-Hunter 2828.01'$ 17,990157
Hunter 35 Legend WK + 24635.58'$ 28,450104

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Hunter 33.5 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Hunter 33.5 over the past 12 months is $33,250. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Hunter 33.5 sailboats are for sale?+
27 Hunter 33.5 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 72 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Hunter 33.5 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Hunter 33.5 has decreased by 10.5% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Hunter 33.5 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Hunter 33.5 listings over the past 12 months are United States (80.6%), Canada (10.4%), Australia (6.0%).
05Do Hunter 33.5 listings get price reductions?+
About 33% of Hunter 33.5 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 16.0% 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.
06What should I look at instead of a Hunter 33.5?+
Comparable models include Hunter 33, Hunter 34, Hunter Marine 31. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.