J-Boats J/109 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Johnstone·2004·J Boats Tillotson Pearson
J-Boats J/109 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
35.25' · 10.74 m
Displ.
10,900 lbs · 4,944 kg
First year
2004

The J/109 stands as one of the most successful "crossover" designs in modern yachting history, bridging the gap between a highperformance racing machine and a comfortable family cruiser. Launched in 2001 as a more refined, cruisingoriented evolution of the legendary J/105, the 35foot J/109 was designed by Alan Johnstone to meet the growing demand for a boat that could be campaigned competitively on the weekend and taken on a comfortable coastal cruise during the week. According to the official J/Boats history, the model was engineered to be easily handled by a couple, featuring the trademark retractable carbon fiber bowsprit that allows for large asymmetrical spinnakers without the need for a full, heavy crew on the foredeck. While primarily a onedesign racing favorite, its production run of over 350 hulls solidified its reputation as a versatile "Swiss Army Knife" of the sailing world.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 114,787
Ask, not sold · 32 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
21
32 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+0.2%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
4
United States (53.1%) · United Kingdom (37.5%) · Canada (6.3%)

Recent Listings

24 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

J-Boats J/109 listings span 4 countries. United States leads with 17 listings (53.1%), followed by United Kingdom and Canada.

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

Country breakdown

32 listings · 4 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 110,000171153.1%
United Kingdom$ 121,09012837.5%
Canada$ 159,900226.3%
France$ 114,575103.1%

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
J Boats J/10534.5'$ 55,0003620
J-Boats J/109You are here$ 114,7873221
J-Boats J/8026.25'$ 29,080269
J Boats J/3535.5'$ 24,500239
Judel/Vrolijk J/3029.83'$ 15,0002111
J-Boats J/13343'$ 180,0002114
J-Boats J/3232.6'$ 67,450185
Palmer Johnson J/4242'$ 151,950189
Kirie 109036.42'$ 47,093158
J Boats J/4646'$ 287,000102
J Boats J/4040'$ 69,000102

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used J-Boats J/109 cost?+
The median asking price for a used J-Boats J/109 over the past 12 months is $114,787. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many J-Boats J/109 sailboats are for sale?+
21 J-Boats J/109 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 32 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are J-Boats J/109 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the J-Boats J/109 has increased by 0.2% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are J-Boats J/109 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used J-Boats J/109 listings over the past 12 months are United States (53.1%), United Kingdom (37.5%), Canada (6.3%).
05Do J-Boats J/109 listings get price reductions?+
About 50% of J-Boats J/109 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 5.7% 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 J-Boats J/109?+
Comparable models include J Boats J/105, J-Boats J/80, J Boats J/35. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.