Sceptre 43 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Hein Driehuyzen·1995·Sceptre Yachts Ltd.
Sceptre 43 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
43' · 13.11 m
Disp.
21,500 lbs · 9,752 kg
First year
1995

The Sceptre 43 represents the final evolution of the design philosophy established by Hein Driehuyzen and Scepter Yachts in Richmond, British Columbia. Often categorized as a "performance pilothouse," the 43 is essentially a refined and extended version of the highly successful Sceptre 41. While the 41 earned its reputation as a rugged, goanywhere cruiser, the Sceptre 43 added a modern sugarscoop transom and integrated swim platform, extending the waterline and enhancing both the aesthetic and the functional boarding capabilities of the vessel. Built during an era when Pacific Northwest builders focused heavily on heavyweather capability, the Sceptre 43 was designed to handle the demanding conditions of the "Inside Passage" and beyond, making it a soughtafter model for bluewater cruisers.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 239,000
Ask, not sold · 3 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
3 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

3 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

7 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
SLOCUM 4342.5'$ 102,0002810
Nauticat 4342.67'$ 145,0002714
Hans Christian 4342.62'$ 179,900239
Swan 4342.78'$ 92,857154
Baltic 4343.34'$ 144,669105
Contest 4342.65'$ 189,80585
Sceptre 43You are here$ 239,00031

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Sceptre 43 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Sceptre 43 over the past 12 months is $239,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Sceptre 43 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Sceptre 43 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 3 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Sceptre 43 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Sceptre 43 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Do Sceptre 43 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of Sceptre 43 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 11.2% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller is not motivated.
05What should I look at instead of a Sceptre 43?+
Comparable models include SLOCUM 43, Nauticat 43, Hans Christian 43. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.