Find the top real estate agents in Inner North

Inner North has a leafy, close-in character that sellers know well. Pockets such as Ainslie and O'Connor are defined by older cottages and gardened blocks, while Lyneham and Hackett offer quieter, family-friendly streets a short commute from the city. Median prices have softened gently, down 5.3% on the year to $900,000.

Homes are selling in a median of 36 days, much the same pace as a year ago. Recent months have brought more attention to the village centres, with medium-density infill gradually appearing around established retail strips and drawing a broader mix of buyers, from downsizers who favour low-maintenance apartments to young families chasing character homes with room for extension. Auctions are clearing at 54% over the past year.⁽¹⁾ Transaction activity has ticked up 6.6% on the year.

Real estate agents in the Inner North tend to emphasise local knowledge and experience, and a focused understanding of the local market. The top 3 local agents handled 17% of sales over the past year. Their median sale of $1,080,000 sits 20.0% above the broader area median of $900,000, which could suggest they specialise at the premium end of the market, worth bearing in mind if your home sits closer to the area median. Their listings sold in a median of 32 days, 4 days faster than the area's typical 36 days, converting 69.3% of their listings into a successful sale, 5.5 percentage points ahead of the area's 63.8%.

The average commission rate is 1.61% (around $14,000 on a median-priced home). These rates often reflect longer campaign periods and the need for broader marketing reach. When selecting an agent, look beyond the commission rate. Compare their specific track record in your local area, their recent sales volume, and their experience with properties similar to yours. Receive a personalised shortlist of top agents in your local area from our agent comparison tool to sell more confidently.