--- title: "Catalina 30 Market Value & Price Guide | Yachtsy | Yachtsy" canonical_url: "https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30" last_updated: "2026-08-22T22:35:55.124Z" meta: description: "Catalina 30 market data: Yachtimate $15,000, 219 for sale now, typical range $11,350–$19,250. Depreciation by year, time on market, and liquidity from live brokerage listings." "og:description": "Catalina 30 market data: Yachtimate $15,000, 219 for sale now, typical range $11,350–$19,250. Depreciation by year, time on market, and liquidity from live brokerage listings." "og:title": "Catalina 30 Market Value & Price Guide" "twitter:description": "Catalina 30 market data: Yachtimate $15,000, 219 for sale now, typical range $11,350–$19,250. Depreciation by year, time on market, and liquidity from live brokerage listings." "twitter:title": "Catalina 30 Market Value & Price Guide" --- # **Catalina 30 — Market Value ** Updated July 25, 2026 from 219 active listings The Yachtimate for a Catalina 30 is $15,000 — the median asking price across 219 active listings, all model years (updated July 25, 2026). The Yachtimate is Yachtsy's market valuation, computed nightly from active brokerage listings. Yachtimate **$15,000** The median asking price across 219 active listings, all model years · medium confidence Typical Range **$11,350 – $19,250** For Sale Now **219** Price / Foot **$500** ## **Asking Price by Model Year ** [1976**$7,500** 5 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1976) [1977**$14,000** 9 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1977) [1978**$11,500** 17 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1978) [1979**$12,000** 13 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1979) [1980**$11,500** 23 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1980) [1981**$14,250** 10 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1981) [1982**$14,750** 18 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1982) [1983**$15,200** 18 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1983) [1984**$16,450** 26 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1984) [1985**$14,900** 19 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1985) [1986**$17,950** 14 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1986) [1987**$18,000** 19 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1987) [1988**$16,755** 9 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1988) [1989**$24,000** 11 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1989) [1990**$21,600** 2 boats](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1990) [1991**$24,995** 1 boat](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1991) [1992**$30,000** 1 boat](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1992) [1993**$12,000** 1 boat](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1993) [1994**$21,000** 1 boat](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1994) [1995**$35,000** 1 boat](https://www.yachtsy.ai/boats/catalina-30?year=1995) ## **Market Dynamics **
Liquidity
**Highly liquid — comparable boats sell quickly**
Typical Time on Market
**~42 days until delisting **
90-Day Trend
**supply -6% · median asking -3%**
Typical Negotiation Room
**Sellers who cut price drop asking by ~16% before delisting **
## **Catalina 30 — Frequently Asked Questions **
**What is the Yachtimate for a Catalina 30?**
The Yachtimate for a Catalina 30 is $15,000 — the median asking price across 219 active listings, all model years (updated July 25, 2026). The Yachtimate is Yachtsy's market valuation, computed nightly from active brokerage listings.
**How much does a Catalina 30 cost?**
Most Catalina 30s are listed between $11,350 and $19,250, with a median asking price of $15,000. That works out to about $500 per foot.
**Do Catalina 30s hold their value?**
Asking prices range from $7,500 for 1976 boats to $35,000 for 1995 models, based on 218 listings across 20 model years.
**How long does a Catalina 30 take to sell?**
Comparable Catalina 30 listings stay on the market for a median of 42 days before delisting (a sale/withdrawal proxy). This model is classified as highly liquid.
**Is now a good time to buy a Catalina 30?**
Over the last 90 days, supply is down 6% and median asking price is down 3%. All figures are asking prices, not confirmed sale prices.
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