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Some of the top local agents in Charnwood

These agents are strong performers in the local area.

Find out more about Charnwood property prices, market trends and demographics.

Local
Ben Oostermeyer

Ben Oostermeyer

Momentum Property

27

Sales (12m)

-

Highest sale

-

Experience

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21 Houses

Sold (12m)

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5 Units

Sold (12m)

Local
Tim McInnes

Tim McInnes

Timothy Road - Belconnen

61

Sales (12m)

$1.5M

Highest sale

20y

Experience

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46 Houses

Sold (12m)

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15 Units

Sold (12m)

Local
Catherine Halloran

Catherine Halloran

Catherine Halloran - Licensed Agent

37

Sales (12m)

$1.4M

Highest sale

21y

Experience

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18 Houses

Sold (12m)

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11 Units

Sold (12m)

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What makes selling in Charnwood unique?

Charnwood sits in Canberra's Belconnen district and is characterised by freestanding houses on established streets, with garden space and practical layouts that suit family life and low-maintenance living. While it appeals to a broad range of buyers, families form an important part of the local market, often prioritising outdoor space, proximity to schools and straightforward access to local shops and services.

Different audiences can be interested in Charnwood, and agents with suburb-specific experience understand how to position a property for the right group. They can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to highlight the features local buyers respond to, whether that means emphasising outdoor space, flexible living areas or simple low-maintenance appeal.

Last Updated: November 2026

Charnwood property market trends and insights

Over the past year, house prices in Charnwood have increased 6% to $750k. There isn't enough data to report a median unit price. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 96%, above the ACT average of 57%.

In Charnwood, 42 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 11%, while 34 have sold, a decrease of 11%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 19 days, 10 days faster than the Belconnen average.

With most properties selling within a month, selecting an experienced agent who can maximise buyer competition during a short, high-impact campaign can make a meaningful difference to your result.

MetricCurrentMarket insight
Median sale price (houses)(2)$750K
Up 3.5% YoY
Median sale price (apartments)(2)--
Auction clearance rate (12m)(1)95.7%
Above the ACT average of 56.8%
Listings (12m)39
No change YoY
Sales (12m)(2)31
Down 24.4% YoY
Median days on market (12m)(2)21 days
9 days faster than the Belconnen area

Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data

See which agents sold the most properties like yours in Charnwood

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Why choosing the right local agent in Charnwood matters

Not all agents deliver the same results. We've analysed local sales data from the past year to show exactly how much the top-performing agents outpace the market average in Charnwood.

Listings sold

The top 3 agents in Charnwood sell 17% more of their listings than the average in this area.

Suburb avg.
66.7%
Top 3 agents
77.8%

Proportion of total sales

The top 3 agents in Charnwood are responsible for 22.6% of all property sales in the suburb.

Pie chart: top 3 agents 22.6%, remaining agents 77.4%Remaining agents77.4%Top 3 agents22.6%

What to pay your Charnwood agent

In Australian Capital Territory, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.88% to 3.68%. Our data shows the commission rates in Charnwood average around 1.73%, or approximately $12,849 on a median-priced home.

Real estate commission rates are not regulated, meaning agents can set their own fees. Knowing the average commission in your suburb gives you a useful benchmark when comparing proposals.

Agent commissions are usually negotiable. While commission is an important consideration, it shouldn't be the only factor when choosing an agent. Instead, look for agents with local expertise who can justify their rate and clearly explain how they plan to maximise your sale outcome.

  • Charnwood avg commission
    1.7%
  • ACT avg commission
    1.8%
  • National avg commission
    2.1%
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(1) Auction clearance rate data has been sourced from Domain Insight.

(2) Sales, DOM and sale price data for the suburb were sourced from Domain Insight.

Source: Copyright © 2026 Australian Property Monitors Pty Ltd trading as Domain Insight (DI). This information is published and compiled by DI and in developing it DI also relies on the information supplied by a number of external sources.

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