The Moody 37, introduced in 1985, stands as a quintessential example of the British "center-cockpit" philosophy that dominated the cruising market in the late 20th century. Designed by Bill Dixon, who became the primary architect for the yard during its most prolific era, the 37 was engineered to offer the security and interior volume of a much larger vessel within a manageable 37-foot footprint. Produced primarily between 1985 and 1986 before evolving into the incredibly popular Moody 376, the model serves as a bridge between the traditional heavy-displacement cruisers of the 1970s and the more performance-oriented, ergonomic designs of the 1990s. Built by Marine Projects in Plymouth to Lloyd’s specifications, the hull is robust GRP, featuring a fin keel and a substantial skeg-hung rudder, a configuration that remains a hallmark of the Moody Owners Association technical archives.
Moody 37 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Moody
- Model
- 37
- Builder
- Moody Yachts (A. H. Moody & Sons)
- Designer
- Bill Dixon
- Number Built
- 310
- Production Year(s)
- 1985 - 1987
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 | $69,516 |
| Sep 2025 | 3 | $67,567 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | $60,679 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | $68,605 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | $67,567 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moody 376 | 37.83' | $66,768 | 34 | 12 |
| Moody 35 | 34.5' | $67,601 | 20 | 9 |
| Moody 30 | 30' | $16,225 | 13 | 6 |
| Moody 37 | $67,567 | 12 | 3 | |
| Moody 34 | 33.42' | $42,948 | 12 | 5 |
| Moody 36-1 | 36' | $52,232 | 11 | 2 |
| Moody 40 | 39.5' | $88,368 | 10 | 5 |
| Moody 42 | 41.79' | $66,106 | 8 | 3 |
| Moody 333 | 33' | $27,043 | 8 | 6 |
| Moody 39 | 38.58' | $60,195 | 7 | 2 |
| Moody 38 | 37.5' | $96,616 | 3 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $67,567 | 6 | 3 |
| Australia | $70,909 | 3 | 0 |
| Germany | $60,679 | 2 | 0 |
| Martinique | $69,516 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Moody 37 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Moody 37 over the past 12 months is $67,567. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Moody 37 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 12 Moody 37 listings over the past 12 months, with 3 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Moody 37 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Moody 37 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Moody 37?
- Germany currently has the lowest median asking price at $60,679, while Australia is the most expensive at $70,909 — a 17% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Moody 37?
- Comparable models include the Moody 376, Moody 35, Moody 30. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.