1984 O'Day 39Sold
$29,900
Boat in Hertford, NC 27944 US
39
1 Engine (Universal / Westerbeke)
39 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Located at Albemarle Plantation Marina, Hertford, NC. Bring the family and friends - this vessel has 3 private berths! The spacious cockpit has ample room for 6-8 people under the bimini to shade your crew. Includes Highland inflatable dinghy w/5HP Nissan engine. Full Details on SoundBoatBrokers.com
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT:
LOA: 39'
Beam: 12.5'
Draft: 4.9'
Displacement: 17,500 lbs.
Head Room: 6.5'
ENGINE INFORMATION:
Engine: Universal / Westerbeke 44HP
Engine Hours: 4,034
Fuel Type: Diesel
Spare transmission, starter and pumps
CAPACITIES:
Fuel Tank: 40 Gal.
Holding Tank: 30 Gal.
Water Tank: (2) 55 Gal tanks - total of 110 Gal
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Sleeps: 6
Private V-Bert and two private guest berths
Heads: Single w/handheld shower
OTHER INFO:
Hull Type: Fiberglass
HIN: XDYH0093B484
Heat and A/C: Ocean Breeze OB16CH 16,700 BTU
3-Blade folding prop
Cockpit & Deck: Spinnaker, Extra headsail, 4-Trojan 6-volt batteries, Lifeline netting (not installed), canvas bimini and dodger, whisker pole, safety rail around mast, cockpit cushions,
Electronics & Systems: Windlass anchor system, Garmin chartplotter, Ocean Breeze OB16CH 16,700 BTU heat and A/C, 2-110 solar panels (holes in bimini top are for the panels), RayMarine radar (not installed), water heater works but is unhooked, lots of wiring and panel has been replaced, (2) VHF radios - handheld and nav station.
Cabin: All three berths are private w/doors, full galley with 2-burner alcohol stove, Isotherm refrigerator (2020), toaster oven, new toilet & hoses, abundant storage.
Additional Details: Includes 2021 Highfield RU 280 Inflatable w/5HP Nissan engine, Viking Liferaft, 3-inflatable vests. 3-blade folding prop
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/25 | Price decreased | $29,900(-5.1%) |
| 10/15/25 | No change | $37,500 |
| 10/1/25 | Price decreased | $31,500(-16.0%) |
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Customers praise the 1984 O'Day 39 for its solid construction and spacious interior, making it an excellent choice for both cruising and extended voyages
Many highlight its comfortable living quarters, ample storage, and well-designed cockpit, which contribute to an enjoyable sailing experience. Owners also appreciate the boat’s balanced handling and reliable performance under sail. Overall, the O'Day 39 from 1984 is recognized for combining classic design with practical features that appeal to sailors seeking a versatile and dependable cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1984 O'Day 39 is a classic cruising sailboat known for its spacious design and solid construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The O'Day 39 offers a roomy cabin layout with comfortable sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Build Quality: Built in the mid-1980s, the boat features a sturdy fiberglass hull and reliable construction typical of O'Day yachts.
Good Sailing Performance: The design balances ease of handling with respectable sailing capabilities, suitable for both coastal cruising and occasional offshore passages.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage space below deck helps keep the living area organized during longer trips.
Traditional Aesthetics: Classic lines and a timeless design appeal to sailors who appreciate vintage yachts.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1984 model, some onboard systems such as electrical, plumbing, and engine components may require updating or maintenance.
Weight: The boat’s solid build results in a heavier displacement, which might affect speed and maneuverability compared to more modern, lighter designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: The original layout and equipment may lack some of the conveniences found on newer boats, potentially necessitating upgrades.
Maintenance Requirements: As with any older vessel, ongoing upkeep is essential to maintain seaworthiness and comfort.
Sail Handling: Depending on the specific rigging setup, sail handling may be less optimized for short-handed sailing compared to contemporary designs.
Made For
The 1984 O'Day 39 is designed for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and reliable sailboat. Ideal for families or couples who enjoy extended coastal cruising or liveaboard lifestyles, this model offers ample living space, solid construction, and user-friendly sailing features. Its design caters to those who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort for both weekend getaways and longer voyages.
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