The Hunter 450 Passage represents the quintessential center-cockpit cruiser of the late 1990s, a period when Hunter Marine was aggressively refining its identity as a provider of "volume-first" sailing vessels. Launched as a successor to the popular Hunter 42 Passage, the 450 was designed by the Hunter Design Team to maximize liveaboard comfort while maintaining the ease of handling that Warren Luhrs prioritized across the brand’s catalog. With its high freeboard, massive beam, and distinctive stainless steel cockpit arch, the 450 Passage targeted the coastal cruiser and "snowbird" demographic—sailors looking to spend months at a time comfortably navigating the Intercoastal Waterway or the Bahamas. According to the original Marlow-Hunter technical archives, the vessel was engineered with a heavy-duty rub rail and a solid fiberglass hull bottom reinforced with structural grid systems to withstand the rigors of long-term cruising.
Hunter 450 Passage Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Hunter
- Model
- 450 Passage
- Builder
- Hunter Marine
- Designer
- Hunter Design Team
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1996 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 2 | $109,900 |
| Apr 2025 | 3 | $129,500 |
| May 2025 | 2 | $103,750 |
| Jun 2025 | 4 | $136,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 9 | $149,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 5 | $110,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $104,500 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | $129,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 | $110,546 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $140,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 | $119,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $163,701 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
13.3% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 25.6% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter 380 | 37.25' | $74,900 | 48 | 13 |
| Hunter 42 Passage CC | 42.5' | $84,950 | 40 | 14 |
| Hunter 450 Passage | $125,937 | 39 | 6 | |
| Hunter 45 CC | 45.01' | $169,000 | 33 | 13 |
| Hunter 49 | 49.92' | $219,000 | 28 | 1 |
| Hunter 460 | 46.08' | $127,500 | 25 | 4 |
| Hunter 456 | 46.08' | $99,500 | 20 | 5 |
| Hunter 430 | 42.5' | $81,808 | 18 | 5 |
| Hunter 466 | 46.08' | $154,900 | 10 | 3 |
| Hunter 50 CC | 49.92' | $284,000 | 6 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $124,000 | 29 | 5 |
| Spain | $163,701 | 3 | 1 |
| Canada | $150,469 | 2 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | $104,500 | 2 | 0 |
| Greece | $93,981 | 1 | 0 |
| Martinique | $129,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Netherlands | $116,593 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Hunter 450 Passage cost?
- The median asking price for a used Hunter 450 Passage over the past 12 months is $125,937. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Hunter 450 Passage sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 39 Hunter 450 Passage listings over the past 12 months, with 6 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Hunter 450 Passage prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Hunter 450 Passage has decreased by 1.34% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Hunter 450 Passage?
- Greece currently has the lowest median asking price at $93,981, while Spain is the most expensive at $163,701 — a 74% difference.
- Do Hunter 450 Passage listings get price reductions?
- About 13% of Hunter 450 Passage listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 25.6% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Hunter 450 Passage?
- Comparable models include the Hunter 380, Hunter 42 Passage CC, Hunter 45 CC. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.