The Thomas 35 represents a fascinating departure for Tartan Yachts, a builder traditionally associated with conservative, high-end performance cruisers. Introduced in the late 1980s and designed by Tartan’s longtime chief designer, Tim Jackett, the Thomas 35 was envisioned as a dedicated one-design racer-cruiser. While built at the Tartan facility in Ohio using the same robust construction methods as the main line, it was marketed under the "Thomas Marine" brand to distinguish its aggressive, race-first personality from the "heirloom quality" cruising fleet. The boat was designed to compete directly with the J/35 and the Frers 33, offering a blend of exhilarating speed and a functional, if somewhat minimalist, interior.
Tartan Thomas 35 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Tartan
- Model
- Thomas 35
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- Tartan Yachts
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 2 | $53,500 |
| Aug 2025 | 2 | $49,900 |
| Sep 2025 | 3 | $49,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $49,900 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau First 31.7 | 31.53' | $55,352 | 39 | 11 |
| Beneteau First 35 | 35.17' | $82,439 | 31 | 11 |
| Tartan 3500 | 35.21' | $98,000 | 18 | 5 |
| Beneteau First 35 S5 | 35.42' | $50,026 | 18 | 6 |
| Hanse 375 | 37.24' | $128,370 | 13 | 6 |
| Beneteau First 33.7 | 32.74' | $53,800 | 11 | 4 |
| Performance 350 | 34.78' | $105,993 | 10 | 7 |
| Tartan Thomas 35 | $49,900 | 8 | 0 | |
| Bavaria Match 35 | 34.5' | $73,283 | 8 | 5 |
| Beneteau First 35.7 | 34.58' | $67,000 | 7 | 1 |
| Tartan 365 | 36.5' | $437,000 | 4 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $49,900 | 7 | 0 |
| Netherlands | $41,220 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Tartan Thomas 35 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Tartan Thomas 35 over the past 12 months is $49,900. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Tartan Thomas 35 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 8 Tartan Thomas 35 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Tartan Thomas 35?
- Netherlands currently has the lowest median asking price at $41,220, while United States is the most expensive at $49,900 — a 21% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Tartan Thomas 35?
- Comparable models include the Beneteau First 31.7, Beneteau First 35, Tartan 3500. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.