Full market intelligence including live listings, price trends, days-to-sell, and asking vs. sold analysis — exclusively for ADN members.
ADN members see every active Cessna 421 for sale — with price, total time, dealer, days listed, accident history check, and a direct link to each listing.
Average closed sale prices per quarter. Asking prices excluded.
How long Cessna 421s sit on market before closing.
Historical annual sold averages compared with today’s asking average. The asking series is a current reference, not historical asking prices.
Closed transactions only.
| Quarter | Avg Sold Price | Change | Units Sold | Avg Days to Sell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $362,933 | ↑ 11.8% | 3 | 140 days |
| Q2 2026 | $324,500 | ↓ 7.3% | 4 | 103 days |
| Q1 2026 | $349,900 | ↑ 8.1% | 1 | 305 days |
| Q4 2025 | $323,590 | ↑ 9.9% | 5 | 328 days |
| Q3 2025 | $294,333 | ↓ 26.4% | 3 | 313 days |
| Q2 2025 | $399,933 | ↑ 22.8% | 3 | 332 days |
| Q1 2025 | $325,725 | ↓ 31.6% | 4 | 438 days |
| Q4 2024 | $476,333 | — | 3 | 232 days |
How average sale prices vary across different production eras of the Cessna 421. Useful for comparing early vs. late models within the same type.
| Year Range | Avg Sold Price | Units Sold | Avg Days to Sell |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-1972 | $150,481 | 70 | 182 days |
| 1973-1977 | $246,835 | 232 | 171 days |
| 1978-1982 | $370,755 | 205 | 196 days |
| 1983-1986 | $401,400 | 10 | 250 days |
The Cessna 421 report includes 549 recorded sales in the filtered historical dataset, with an average recorded sold price of $283,890.
The 10th–90th percentile price range is $129,000 to $465,000. This is a historical range, not a valuation of an individual aircraft; production year, condition, equipment, and sale date affect comparability.
Trailing 12 Months: the average recorded sold price is $334,973 across 13 qualifying sales, with an average of 214 days from listing to recorded sale.
Average recorded sold prices are 9.6% lower in the trailing 12 months compared with the preceding 12 months. Changes in the mix of aircraft sold can affect this comparison.
There are currently 93 active listings for this aircraft type, with an average asking price of $415,741 among listings with qualifying published prices.
Current asking prices are 24.1% above avg sold. Asking and sold averages describe different aircraft and periods; the gap is not a measured discount or a recommended offer.