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Some of the top local agents in Farrer
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Farrer property prices, market trends and demographics.
Anthony McCormack
Momentum Property
85
Sales (12m)
$1.32M
Highest sale
12y
Experience
46 Houses
Sold (12m)
38 Units
Sold (12m)
Rick Dickson
Peter Blackshaw Real Estate - Wanniassa
28
Sales (12m)
$1.33M
Highest sale
25y
Experience
18 Houses
Sold (12m)
9 Units
Sold (12m)
Brenden Blewitt
Blewitt Properties - Fyshwick
43
Sales (12m)
$2.2M
Highest sale
-
Experience
32 Houses
Sold (12m)
7 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Farrer unique?
Farrer in the Woden Valley of Canberra is characterised by established, detached houses set on leafy blocks, offering private outdoor space and practical, family-friendly layouts. While it appeals to a broad range of buyers, families make up an important part of the local market, often prioritising outdoor space, sensible floorplans and access to nearby services.
Different properties in Farrer can attract very different audiences, so agents with suburb-specific experience understand these distinctions and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: November 2026
Farrer property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Farrer have eased 5% to $1.3m. There isn't enough data to report a median unit price. The overall median now sits 14% below its May 2022 peak. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 62%, slightly above the ACT average of 57%.
In Farrer, 58 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 12%, while 43 have sold, a decrease of 22%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 23 days, 13 days faster than the Woden Valley 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.
| Metric | Current | Market insight |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price (houses)(2) | $1.25M | Down 3.5% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | - | - |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | 61.9% | Above the ACT average of 56.8% |
| Listings (12m) | 56 | Up 7.7% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 42 | Down 23.6% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 23 days | 13 days faster than the Woden Valley area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Farrer 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 Farrer.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Farrer sell 1.1x faster than the suburb average.
23
Days
Suburb avg.
21
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Farrer sell 28% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Farrer are responsible for 28.6% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Farrer 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 Farrer average around 1.95%, or approximately $23,363 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.
- Farrer avg commission1.9%
- ACT avg commission1.8%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Farrer
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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.
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