North Wind 56 Sailboats for Sale

Approximate drawing

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Hull Type
fin
LOA
56' · 17.07 m

The North Wind 56 represents a significant era of Spanish yacht building, emerging from the Barcelonabased North Wind shipyard as a premium bluewater cruiser designed by the renowned naval architect Marcelo Penna. Produced primarily from the late 1990s through the mid2000s, this model was the shipyard's answer to the highend European deck saloon market, competing directly with prestigious builders like Oyster and Contest. The vessel is defined by its robust handlaid GRP construction and a distinctive raised coachroof that allows for a "true" deck saloon experience—one where guests can see the horizon while seated in the main cabin. Unlike many massproduction yachts of its size, the North Wind 56 was often semicustomized, leading to variations in draft, rigging, and internal timber finishes.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 295,967
Asking price · 12 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
3
12 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+0.1%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
4
Spain (58.3%) · Turkey (16.7%) · United States (16.7%)

Recent Listings

10 for sale · showing 10 newest

Where they're listed

North Wind 56 listings appear across 4 countries. Spain has the most listings with 7 (58.3%), followed by Turkey and United States.

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

Country view

12 listings · 4 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Spain$ 256,2937158.3%
Turkey$ 296,1612216.7%
United States$ 369,0002016.7%
New Zealand$ 286,459108.3%

Comparable models

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Similar boats to compare

9 similar designs
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Dufour 5656'$ 449,642669
BAVARIA Cruiser 5653.97'$ 227,439655
Oyster Yachts 5657.33'$ 567,3764918
North Wind 4746.75'$ 193,489208
Ta Chiao CT-5655.5'$ 352,884199
Hylas 5654.08'$ 910,000147
North Wind 56You are here$ 295,967123
Swan 5657.51'$ 460,576113
Frers Bluewater 5654.08'$ 1,690,00093

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used North Wind 56 cost?+
The median asking price for a used North Wind 56 over the past 12 months is $295,967. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many North Wind 56 sailboats are for sale?+
3 North Wind 56 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 12 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are North Wind 56 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the North Wind 56 is up 0.1% over the last 3 months compared with the 12-month median.
04Where are North Wind 56 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used North Wind 56 listings over the past 12 months are Spain (58.3%), Turkey (16.7%), United States (16.7%).
05Do North Wind 56 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of North Wind 56 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 4.0% off the original ask. If a listing has been on the market for more than 90 days without a cut, the seller may not be in a hurry.
06What should I look at instead of a North Wind 56?+
Comparable models include Dufour 56, BAVARIA Cruiser 56, Oyster Yachts 56. Use the comparison table above to check pricing and availability.