The Moody 45 Classic represents a sophisticated stylistic pivot in the history of this storied British brand, appearing shortly after the company’s acquisition by Hanse Yachts in 2007. While the brand’s "Decksaloon" range pushed toward radical, apartment-like modernism, the Classic series—which includes the 45 and its smaller sibling, the Moody 41 Classic—was designed to evoke the golden age of yachting. Orchestrated by Dixon Yacht Design, the 45 Classic pairs a traditional aesthetic, characterized by an elegant low-profile coachroof, varnished teak accents, and an oval transom, with a thoroughly modern underwater profile. Built in Greifswald, Germany, the vessel utilized contemporary production techniques, often employing epoxy resin hulls to ensure a stiff, osmosis-resistant structure that performs far more dynamically than its "retro" silhouette might suggest.
Moody 45 Classic Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Moody
- Model
- 45 Classic
- Builder
- Moody Yachts (A. H. Moody & Sons)
- Designer
- Bill Dixon
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2010 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $351,066 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $45,945 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | $583,147 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance Sun Odyssey 45 | 45.01' | $170,821 | 60 | 29 |
| Moody 425 | 41.67' | $93,068 | 21 | 13 |
| Sweden Yachts 45 | 46.42' | $323,932 | 15 | 8 |
| Moody 41 Classic | 41.67' | $254,399 | 14 | 7 |
| Dufour Classic 45 | 45.92' | $111,917 | 11 | 3 |
| Moody 45 DS | 45.01' | $559,585 | 11 | 3 |
| Swan 45 | 45.37' | $325,000 | 11 | 7 |
| Contest 45 CS | 44.95' | $552,517 | 9 | 5 |
| Moody 42 | 41.79' | $66,102 | 8 | 3 |
| Moody 45 Classic | $553,695 | 5 | 4 | |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 Performance | 45.01' | $134,300 | 2 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $568,421 | 2 | 2 |
| France | $45,945 | 1 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | $595,000 | 1 | 1 |
| Greece | $351,066 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Moody 45 Classic cost?
- The median asking price for a used Moody 45 Classic over the past 12 months is $553,695. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Moody 45 Classic sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 5 Moody 45 Classic listings over the past 12 months, with 4 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Moody 45 Classic prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Moody 45 Classic has increased by 2.66% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Moody 45 Classic?
- France currently has the lowest median asking price at $45,945, while United Kingdom is the most expensive at $595,000 — a 1195% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Moody 45 Classic?
- Comparable models include the Performance Sun Odyssey 45, Moody 425, Sweden Yachts 45. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.