The Morris M36 stands as the quintessential modern classic daysailer, a vessel that single-handedly revitalized the market for elegant, performance-oriented boats designed for short-handed use. Conceived by the late Tom Morris and designed by the legendary firm of Sparkman & Stephens, the M36 was introduced in 2004 as the inaugural model of the "M-Series." It successfully blends the aesthetic grace of a 1930s-era yacht—characterized by long overhangs, a low-profile cabin house, and a traditional sheer line—with a high-performance underbody and a modern carbon-fiber rig. Unlike many traditional wooden yachts of its style, the M36 utilizes a vacuum-infused composite hull and a fin keel with a lead bulb, ensuring it is as fast as it is beautiful. The model’s enduring popularity led to the expansion of the line to include siblings like the smaller Morris M29 and the larger, more cruising-oriented M42 and M52, all sharing the same design language of effortless elegance.
Morris M36 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- M36
- Builder
- Morris Yachts
- Designer
- Sparkman and Stephens
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2004 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 3 | $385,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 2 | $315,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 5 | $295,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $450,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 | $305,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $450,000 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
33.3% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 6.6% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dufour Classic 36 | 36.33' | $81,851 | 60 | 27 |
| Alerion 33 | 33' | $85,098 | 42 | 7 |
| Islander 36 | 36.08' | $29,500 | 23 | 1 |
| Beneteau First 36 | 39.33' | $399,000 | 17 | 12 |
| Morris M36 | $315,000 | 16 | 1 | |
| Dehler 36 | 35.92' | $91,861 | 14 | 6 |
| C&C 36-1 | 35.67' | $25,000 | 9 | 4 |
| Jeanneau Sun Fast 36 | 37.11' | $70,073 | 8 | 3 |
| Finn Flyer 36 | 36.09' | $347,423 | 7 | 5 |
| Schock York 36 | 35.67' | $29,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Mariner 36 | 35.83' | $41,500 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $327,500 | 14 | 1 |
| France | $233,861 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Morris M36 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Morris M36 over the past 12 months is $315,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Morris M36 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 16 Morris M36 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Morris M36 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Morris M36 has increased by 42.86% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Morris M36?
- France currently has the lowest median asking price at $233,861, while United States is the most expensive at $327,500 — a 40% difference.
- Do Morris M36 listings get price reductions?
- About 33% of Morris M36 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 6.6% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Morris M36?
- Comparable models include the Dufour Classic 36, Alerion 33, Islander 36. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.