Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The Jim Root Jazzmaster is a purpose-built metal and hard-rock interpretation of the shape, not a Jazzmaster for players who care about surf-era accuracy. A stripped control layout, humbucker-driven electronics, hardtail-minded stability and dark, minimal cosmetics are the defining traits, and they move it decisively away from the rest of the Jazzmaster family. On the used market, pickup originality and overall cleanliness carry more weight than color because most buyers are specifically hunting the Root formula, not just any black offset. It is one of the clearest examples of the Jazzmaster body being repurposed for a totally different player.
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Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $1,050 and $1,225; anything under $1,050 is worth a close look. Some price variation month to month, but within a normal range.
This is a slow-moving market at ~5/month. Sellers may wait longer for the right buyer; don't expect a quick flip.
Condition has a moderate effect on price (~21% spread from clean to worn). Player-grade examples represent reasonable value.
Related models
Lower-priced rock alternative: similar double-humbucker brief without the signature premium.
Conventional Jazzmaster at a lower price: single-coils and floating vibrato — the non-rock, non-signature alternative.
Non-signature U.S. step up: Panorama trem and V-Mod II pickups without the signature brief.
For Sale (20 listings)
Unknown seller • 2020
Jim Root Jazzmaster - Polar White
$1,175
Excellent
Big House Guitars • 2020
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster 2020- Flat Black
$1,499
Very Good
Unknown seller • 2020
Jim Root Jazzmaster - Polar White
$1,300
Excellent
Tommy's Gear Locker • 2023
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster 2023 - Flat Black
$1,500
Very Good
Unknown seller
CUSTOM ART GUITAR Jim Root Signature Jazzmaster #3
$1,249
Mint
Brian's Guitar Cave • 2022
Fender Jim Root Signature Jazzmaster 2022- Arctic White with Gig Bag
$1,175
Excellent
Nflmobile1 • 2019
Fender Jazzmaster American artist series Jim Root electric guitar 2019 great shape
$1,365
Very Good
Noah's Gear Emporium • 2014
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster 2014 - Present - Flat Black
$1,750
Excellent
Christopher's Gear Bazaar • 2020
Fender Jim Root Signature Jazzmaster 2020 - Present Arctic White
$1,549
Excellent
Scaredy Cat Studios • 2020
Fender Jim Root Signature Jazzmaster 2020 - Present - Arctic White
$1,350
Excellent
Motomusic Limited • 2022
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster Flat Black 2022
$1,672
Very Good
Javier's Gear
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster Flat Black
$1,395
Excellent
Alto Music
Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 Electric Guitar in Flat White
$1,840
Mint
Fender Certified Pre-Owned
Fender Certified Pre-Owned Jim Root Jazzmaster V4, Ebony Fingerboard, Flat White (T1) (75111)
$1,529
Mint
Hoggs’ Shop • 2014
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster 2014 - Present - Flat Black
$1,338
Very Good
Fuller's Guitar
Mint Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 Flat White Ebony Fingerboard
$1,890
Mint
Brook Mays Music
Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 Ebony Fingerboard (MX20190308)
$1,620
Mint
Brook Mays Music • 2014
Fender Jim Root Artist Series Signature Jazzmaster 2014 - Present - Flat Black
$1,885
Mint
Pirate Sam's Custom Art Guitars
Fender CUSTOM ART GUITAR Jim Root Signature Jazzmaster #3
$1,250
Mint
GearTree
Fender Jim Root Signature Jazzmaster Electric Guitar, Ebony Fingerboard, Flat Black
$1,997
Mint