The North Wind 47 stands as a definitive example of the "Spanish Swan" era—a period when the Barcelona-based shipyard aimed to compete directly with Northern Europe’s premier builders by producing heavy-duty, meticulously finished ocean cruisers. Designed primarily by the prolific naval architect Angus Primrose, the North Wind 47 was engineered for long-distance voyaging, characterized by a high-volume hull and a robust layup that reflects the shipyard's origins in industrial construction. While North Wind later became synonymous with the "Deck House" concept designed by Nautatec, the 47 belongs to the classic generation of center-cockpit cruisers that prioritized structural integrity and a secure, deep-cockpit configuration over the contemporary trend of lightweight, performance-oriented hulls. It is a vessel built for momentum and stability, rather than high-speed sprinting, making it a perennial favorite for sailors looking to traverse the Atlantic or the Mediterranean in comfort.
North Wind 47 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- North Wind
- Model
- 47
- Builder
- North Wind Yachts
- Designer
- Marcelo Penna
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1988 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 4 | $187,314 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $170,821 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $207,341 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | $168,303 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $147,259 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | $193,204 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
33.3% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 2.6% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vagabond 47 | 46.58' | $96,065 | 24 | 8 |
| Bavaria 47 | 48.06' | $124,782 | 13 | 6 |
| North Wind 47 | $170,427 | 12 | 4 | |
| Delphia 47 | 47.51' | $273,668 | 11 | 6 |
| Hylas 47 | 46.75' | $70,000 | 10 | 6 |
| Moody 47-2 | 46.5' | $190,477 | 10 | 4 |
| North Wind 56 | $318,080 | 9 | 1 | |
| Bavaria Ocean 47 CC | 48.16' | $175,000 | 9 | 1 |
| Cheoy Lee Offshore 47 | 46.75' | $124,975 | 8 | 3 |
| Formosa 47 | 46.42' | $100,437 | 6 | 1 |
| Swan 47 S&S | 47.83' | $195,000 | 3 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | $170,034 | 9 | 3 |
| France | $163,752 | 2 | 1 |
| Netherlands | $206,104 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used North Wind 47 cost?
- The median asking price for a used North Wind 47 over the past 12 months is $170,427. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many North Wind 47 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 12 North Wind 47 listings over the past 12 months, with 4 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are North Wind 47 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the North Wind 47 has decreased by 7.37% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a North Wind 47?
- France currently has the lowest median asking price at $163,752, while Netherlands is the most expensive at $206,104 — a 26% difference.
- Do North Wind 47 listings get price reductions?
- About 33% of North Wind 47 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 2.6% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the North Wind 47?
- Comparable models include the Vagabond 47, Bavaria 47, Delphia 47. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.