2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DSSold
$99,000
Boat in Oxnard, CA 93035 US
Built in 2006
Sun Odyssey 42 DS
1 Engine (Yanmar)
42.4 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS - Elegant, Bright & Bluewater-Ready
Price: $175,000
Location: Channel Islands, Oxnard, California
Length: 42 ft
Beam: 13.5 ft
Draft: 5.2 ft (Shoal Draft) or 6.5 ft (Deep Keel - confirm actual)
Engine: Yanmar 54 HP Diesel
Fuel / Water / Holding: 34 / 94 / 22 gallons
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Designer: Marc Lombard / Jeanneau Design
✨ Modern Deck Salon Comfort Meets Offshore Capability
Step aboard this beautifully maintained Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS, one of the most popular deck salon cruisers ever built. With her sleek hull lines, expansive interior volume, and panoramic windows, the 42 DS blends performance and luxury for both serious cruising and comfortable liveaboard living.
Key Features:
Bright & Airy Deck Salon - Exceptional natural light, 6'5"+ headroom, and 270° views from the raised salon
Two-Stateroom Layout - Large aft owner's cabin with island queen berth and spacious forward guest cabin
Two Heads - Each with shower and marine toilet
Yanmar 54HP Diesel - Reliable power with low hours
Furling Mainsail & Genoa - Easy to handle with all lines led aft
Raymarine Electronics Suite - Chartplotter, wind, depth, autopilot, radar
Electric Windlass - Easy anchoring with foot switches at the bow
Large Cockpit with Twin Wheels - Comfortable seating and easy access to swim platform
Dodger & Bimini - With connector panel for full coverage
Upgraded Batteries & Charger/Inverter System
Ideal For:
Couples or families seeking a light-filled, comfortable cruiser
Liveaboards who want modern lines, storage, and ventilation
Offshore passages or coastal cruising with performance to match aesthetics
This 2006 Jeanneau 42 DS is a turn-key yacht that offers comfort, style, and sail performance in one elegant package. With Jeanneau's renowned quality and Marc Lombard's performance hull design, she's equally at home on a mooring or 100 miles offshore.
Contact us today to arrange a private showing or to request a full equipment list.
Don't miss the chance to own this highly sought-after design.
I : 51.67 ft
J : 15.92 ft
P : 49.92 ft
E : 16.00 ft
Working Sail Area : 872.00 sq ft
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/26 | Initial price | $99,000 |
Overview from around the web 2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS
Customers praise the 2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS for its excellent blend of comfort, performance, and stylish design
Many highlight the spacious and well-appointed deck saloon, which offers great visibility and a bright, airy interior. Sailors appreciate its responsive handling and solid build quality, making it a reliable choice for both coastal cruising and longer voyages. The boat’s ergonomic layout and ample storage receive frequent compliments, contributing to an enjoyable onboard living experience. Overall, owners value the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS for delivering a versatile and comfortable sailing yacht that meets the needs of a wide range of sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The deck saloon design offers excellent natural light and panoramic views, creating an airy and inviting living space. The layout typically includes comfortable cabins, a well-equipped galley, and ample storage, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Good Performance: With a modern hull design and efficient sail plan, the 42 DS delivers reliable sailing performance, balancing speed and ease of handling. It performs well in a variety of wind conditions, suitable for both coastal and offshore sailing.
Quality Build and Finish: Jeanneau is known for solid construction, and the 42 DS features quality materials and craftsmanship, contributing to durability and a pleasant onboard environment.
Easy Handling: The boat is designed for shorthanded sailing, with controls led aft and convenient deck layout, allowing for manageable sail handling by a small crew.
Versatile Design: The 42 DS suits a range of uses from family cruising to longer passages, with options for different cabin configurations and equipment packages.
Cons
Draft Considerations: Depending on the keel option, the draft may limit access to shallow anchorages or certain marinas, which can be a drawback for some cruising grounds.
Limited Cockpit Space: While comfortable, the cockpit on the 42 DS is somewhat smaller compared to larger yachts, which may feel cramped during larger social gatherings or in heavy weather.
Engine Access: Some owners note that engine access can be somewhat restricted, potentially making maintenance more challenging.
Older Systems: As a 2006 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and could require upgrading for modern conveniences and reliability.
Resale Value: While generally holding value well, the market for mid-sized cruising yachts like the 42 DS can be competitive, affecting resale pricing.
Made For
The 2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS is ideal for sailing enthusiasts and families seeking a comfortable and stylish cruising sailboat. Its spacious deck salon design offers excellent visibility and natural light, making it perfect for extended coastal cruising or weekend getaways. Whether you’re an experienced sailor looking for performance combined with comfort, or a couple wanting a versatile boat for exploring new destinations, the Sun Odyssey 42 DS provides a blend of ease of handling, ample living space, and modern amenities to suit a variety of sailing lifestyles.
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Contact Ullman Yacht Sales about 2006 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS
201 E Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA, 92660
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201 E Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA, 92660
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