Sundeer 56 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Dashew·1994 – 1997·~17 hulls·TPI
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
56.92' · 17.35 m
Displ.
34,600 lbs · 15,694 kg
First year
1994

The Sundeer 56 represents a seminal moment in the evolution of the "performance cruiser," emerging from the visionary mind of designer Steve Dashew and the technical prowess of TPI Composites. Built during the mid1990s, the Sundeer 56 was designed with a singular, uncompromising objective: to allow a couple to cruise the world safely, comfortably, and, above all, quickly. Eschewing the trend of widebeam, highvolume coastal cruisers, Dashew opted for a long, narrow, and relatively light hull form that prioritizes seakindliness and high average speeds. This "Dashew philosophy" is rooted in the idea that speed is a primary safety feature, allowing a small crew to outrun weather systems or minimize time spent in hostile sea states. Constructed using TPI’s advanced SCRIMP (Seemann Composites Resin Infusion Molding Process) system, the hull is noted for its exceptional strengthtoweight ratio and resistance to osmotic blistering, a hallmark of TPI’s industrial heritage.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 270,000
Ask, not sold · 6 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
4
6 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+16.7%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

7 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Sundeer 56 listings span 1 country. United States leads with 6 listings

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

Country breakdown

6 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 270,00064100.0%

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 5656'$ 461,9036642
Bavaria Cruiser 5653.97'$ 231,7516541
Oyster Yachts 5657.33'$ 592,4554428
Jeanneau Sun Magic 4443.75'$ 68,6463321
Dufour 56 -256.27'$ 302,5063219
Beneteau First 45645.5'$ 74,150144
Hylas 5654.08'$ 910,0001310
North Wind 56$ 302,680113
Swan 5657.51'$ 464,53995
Oyster 56559.35'$ 2,591,99283
Sundeer 56You are here$ 270,00064

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Sundeer 56 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Sundeer 56 over the past 12 months is $270,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Sundeer 56 sailboats are for sale?+
4 Sundeer 56 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 6 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Sundeer 56 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Sundeer 56 has increased by 16.7% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Sundeer 56 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Sundeer 56 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Sundeer 56?+
Comparable models include Dufour 56, Bavaria Cruiser 56, Oyster Yachts 56. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.