Northeast 38-1 Sailboats for Sale

William Tripp Jr.·1962 – 1965·~20 hulls·Le Comte
Northeast 38-1 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
38.25' · 11.66 m
Disp.
16,000 lbs · 7,257 kg
First year
1962

The Northeast 381 represents a definitive moment in the transition from traditional wood construction to the fiberglass era, blending the design pedigree of William H. Tripp Jr. with the meticulous craftsmanship of the LeComteHolland shipyard. Launched in the early 1960s, the "Mark I" (often designated as the 381) was conceived as a highquality offshore racercruiser that could compete under the CCA (Cruising Club of America) rule while providing a level of interior luxury rarely seen in early production GRP (glassreinforced plastic) vessels. With its long, graceful overhangs, a subtle spring in the sheer line, and a choice of sloop or yawl rigs, the Northeast 381 established LeComte as a premier builder for discerning American yachtsmen who sought European joinery and robust oceangoing capabilities.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 42,900
Asking price · 3 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
3 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

5 for sale · showing 10 newest

Where they're listed

Northeast 38-1 listings appear across 1 country. United States has the most listings with 2.

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

Country view

2 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 42,90020100.0%

Comparable models

Similar length, displacement, and era. Open a row to compare that model's market page.

Similar boats to compare

4 similar designs
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Downeast 3838'$ 30,000166
Shannon 3837.75'$ 62,250141
Morgan 3837.67'$ 59,98863
LeComte 38-1You are here$ 42,90031

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Northeast 38-1 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Northeast 38-1 over the past 12 months is $42,900. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Northeast 38-1 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Northeast 38-1 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 3 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Northeast 38-1 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Northeast 38-1 has stayed steady over the last 3 months compared with the 12-month median.
04Where are Northeast 38-1 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Northeast 38-1 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Northeast 38-1?+
Comparable models include Downeast 38, Shannon 38, Morgan 38. Use the comparison table above to check pricing and availability.