The Zuanelli 40 is a distinguished Italian performance cruiser that represents a bridge between the golden age of naval architecture and modern fiberglass craftsmanship. Developed by Cantiere Zuanelli following their acquisition of Alpa Yachts’ assets, the vessel is a direct evolution of the Sparkman & Stephens-designed Alpa 40. Unlike many mass-produced yachts of its era, the Zuanelli 40 was built with a semi-custom philosophy, allowing for a level of artisanal finish and structural integrity rarely seen in production boats. The hull is characterized by a sleek, narrow entry and a traditional elegant sheer line, hallmarks of the Sparkman & Stephens studio. While the model has seen various iterations since its debut, including the modernized Z40 EVO, the core design remains a tribute to balanced proportions and seaworthiness.
Zuanelli 40 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Zuanelli
- Model
- 40
- Builder
- Cantiere Zuanelli
- Designer
- Sparkman & Stephens
- Number Built
- 35
- Production Year(s)
- 1989 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $212,053 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $164,930 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $164,930 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Harbor 40 | 40.16' | $42,500 | 27 | 7 |
| Pacific Seacraft 40 | $245,000 | 22 | 2 | |
| Passport 40 | 39.42' | $119,000 | 22 | 8 |
| Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 40 | 41.67' | $159,900 | 17 | 2 |
| Tartan 40 | 40.25' | $89,900 | 14 | 0 |
| Swan 40 | 39.3' | $117,692 | 14 | 3 |
| Nauticat 40 | 39.37' | $129,900 | 13 | 7 |
| Moody 40 | 39.5' | $88,356 | 10 | 5 |
| Hinckley Bermuda 40-3 | 40' | $185,000 | 5 | 0 |
| Zuanelli 40 | $164,930 | 3 | 2 | |
| Nautor Swan Swan 40 | 40.25' | $320,000 | 1 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | $164,930 | 3 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Zuanelli 40 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Zuanelli 40 over the past 12 months is $164,930. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Zuanelli 40 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Zuanelli 40 listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Zuanelli 40 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Zuanelli 40 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Zuanelli 40?
- Comparable models include the Little Harbor 40, Pacific Seacraft 40, Passport 40. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.