Swan 44 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Sparkman & Stephens·1972 – 1978·~76 hulls·Nautor
Swan 44 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
44' · 13.41 m
Displ.
28,000 lbs · 12,701 kg
First year
1972

The Swan 44 occupies a hallowed position in the lineage of Nautor’s Swan, representing the pinnacle of the cruiserracer evolution during the early 1970s. Designed by the legendary firm Sparkman & Stephens (S&S), the original Swan 44 was launched in 1972 and remained in production until 1975, with 76 hulls completed. According to the Nautor Swan Heritage records, the model was conceived as a competitive offshore racer under the International Offshore Rule (IOR) while maintaining the luxurious finish and seaworthiness required for longdistance cruising. It is often regarded as a larger sibling to the equally famous Swan 38, sharing the signature wedgedeck profile and tumblehome hull that defined the era's most successful ocean racers.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 174,523
Ask, not sold · 6 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
3
6 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
5
Italy (33.3%) · Australia (16.7%) · Greece (16.7%)

Recent Listings

7 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Swan 44 listings span 5 countries. Italy leads with 2 listings (33.3%), followed by Australia and Greece.

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

Country breakdown

6 listings · 5 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Italy$ 174,5232233.3%
Australia$ 32,2511016.7%
Greece$ 302,5061116.7%
New Zealand$ 89,1301016.7%
United States$ 239,0001016.7%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

10 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Swan 4647.08'$ 150,0002110
Swan 4039.3'$ 102,387153
Swanson 3635.73'$ 98,314123
Hylas 4444.17'$ 99,000124
Sunbeam 4443.96'$ 186,15895
C&C 4444.17'$ 61,90090
Nautor Swan Swan 44 Mk II44.11'$ 234,00086
Nautor Swan Swan 55 CC54.98'$ 2,262,97876
Swan 44You are here$ 174,52363
Nautor Swan Swan 4444'$ 197,48364

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Swan 44 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Swan 44 over the past 12 months is $174,523. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Swan 44 sailboats are for sale?+
3 Swan 44 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 6 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Swan 44 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Swan 44 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Swan 44 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Swan 44 listings over the past 12 months are Italy (33.3%), Australia (16.7%), Greece (16.7%).
05What should I look at instead of a Swan 44?+
Comparable models include Swan 46, Swan 40, Swanson 36. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.