Starlight 35 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Stephen Jones·1991 – 1997·~50 hulls·Sadler/Starlight Rival Bowman
Starlight 35 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · wing
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
36.08' · 11 m
Displ.
13,200 lbs · 5,987 kg
First year
1991

The Starlight 35 is widely regarded as one of the most successful expressions of the "performance cruiser" ethos to emerge from the British maritime industry in the late 20th century. Designed by the prolific naval architect Stephen Jones, the vessel was originally conceived to replace the Sadler 34, marking a significant evolution in hull design and construction techniques. While production began under the Sadler Yachts banner, the model's longevity was secured when the tooling was acquired by Rival Bowman and eventually Rustler Yachts, who continued to build and refine the design for a discerning clientele. The Starlight 35 remains a benchmark for sailors who refuse to choose between the swift, responsive handling of a racing yacht and the structural integrity required for serious offshore passagemaking.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 80,083
Ask, not sold · 5 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
5
5 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United Kingdom (100.0%)

Recent Listings

4 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Starlight 35 listings span 1 country. United Kingdom leads with 5 listings.

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

Country breakdown

5 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United Kingdom$ 80,08355100.0%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Dufour 3535.25'$ 30,0002717
Moody 3534.5'$ 67,2302311
Comfortina 3535.83'$ 129,2442214
Sadler Starlight 35$ 60,5671510
Niagara 3535.08'$ 37,500150
Dufour Classic 3535'$ 52,360144
Hinterhoeller Niagara 3535'$ 25,000125
Nicholson Nicholson 3535.25'$ 40,311128
Scanmar 3535.1'$ 34,90595
Starlight 35You are here$ 80,08355
Baltic 3534.83'$ 78,73855

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Starlight 35 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Starlight 35 over the past 12 months is $80,083. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Starlight 35 sailboats are for sale?+
5 Starlight 35 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 5 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Starlight 35 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Starlight 35 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Starlight 35 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Starlight 35 listings over the past 12 months are United Kingdom (100.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Starlight 35?+
Comparable models include Dufour 35, Moody 35, Comfortina 35. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.