J-Boats J/46 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Johnstone·1995 – 2003·~35 hulls·J Boats Tillotson Pearson
J-Boats J/46 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
46' · 14.02 m
Displ.
24,000 lbs · 10,886 kg
First year
1995

The J/46 represents the pinnacle of Rod Johnstone’s "performance cruising" philosophy, bridging the gap between a highoctane offshore racer and a refined luxury yacht. Introduced in the mid1990s as a more cruisingoriented evolution of the legendary J/44, the J/46 was designed to be easily handled by a couple while maintaining the blistering speed required to win silver in prestigious offshore events like the Newport Bermuda Race. Built primarily by TPI Composites using the patented SCRIMP resin infusion process, the hull is celebrated for its exceptional strengthtoweight ratio. As noted by J/Boats, the model was envisioned as a vessel that could cross oceans comfortably without sacrificing the "sailing spark" that defines the brand.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 287,000
Ask, not sold · 10 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
2
10 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-7.7%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

13 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

J-Boats J/46 listings span 1 country. United States leads with 9 listings.

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

Country breakdown

9 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 279,00091100.0%

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
Hylas 4646.25'$ 420,0005120
J-Boats J/10935.25'$ 114,8053221
Hallberg-Rassy 4648.5'$ 407,2442910
Swan 4647.08'$ 150,0002110
Dehler 4648.43'$ 389,441199
X-Yachts X-4645.96'$ 290,3071914
Palmer Johnson J/4242'$ 151,950189
Bavaria Yachts C4647.57'$ 620,211126
J Boats J/46You are here$ 287,000102
J Boats J/4040'$ 69,000102
J-Boats J/47$ 119,00072

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used J-Boats J/46 cost?+
The median asking price for a used J-Boats J/46 over the past 12 months is $287,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many J-Boats J/46 sailboats are for sale?+
2 J-Boats J/46 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 10 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are J-Boats J/46 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the J-Boats J/46 has decreased by 7.7% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are J-Boats J/46 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used J-Boats J/46 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
05Do J-Boats J/46 listings get price reductions?+
About 33% of J-Boats J/46 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 1.5% 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/46?+
Comparable models include Hylas 46, J-Boats J/109, Hallberg-Rassy 46. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.