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Some of the top local agents in Botany
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Botany property prices, market trends and demographics.
Patrick Byron
McGrath - Maroubra
56
Sales (12m)
$2.15M
Highest sale
13y
Experience
10 Houses
Sold (12m)
45 Units
Sold (12m)
Nick Papas
Agents and Co Property Group
89
Sales (12m)
$2.63M
Highest sale
24y
Experience
36 Houses
Sold (12m)
46 Units
Sold (12m)
John Higgins
MyPlace Estate Agents - Zetland
17
Sales (12m)
$3.8M
Highest sale
29y
Experience
7 Houses
Sold (12m)
10 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Botany unique?
Botany sits in Sydney's inner south, close to the city and the airport, and combines apartment-style living with pockets of older cottages and detached houses. The variety of housing tends to draw a broad buyer pool, from young professionals and commuters looking for low-maintenance, city-fringe homes to investors and downsizers favouring apartment options.
Different properties can appeal to very different audiences, so agents who know Botany can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to the particular type of property and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: November 2026
Botany property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Botany have eased 4% to $2.1m, while unit values have remained relatively stable at $955k, with 2% growth, suggesting demand has been stronger for units and apartments. The overall median now sits 14% below its March 2026 peak. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 67%, above the NSW average of 56%.
In Botany, 247 properties have come onto the market over the past year, down 4%, while 239 have sold, a decrease of 4%. With both listings and sales lower, homes here are selling in a median of 26 days, 1 day faster than the Eastern Suburbs average.
Choosing an experienced local agent who can accurately price your property, market it effectively and negotiate confidently can make a meaningful difference to your sale outcome.
| Metric | Current | Market insight |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price (houses)(2) | $1.98M | Down 10.6% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | $955K | Up 1.7% YoY |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | 67.5% | Above the NSW average of 55.6% |
| Listings (12m) | 230 | Down 17.0% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 216 | Down 16.6% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 27 days | Same as the Eastern Suburbs area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Botany 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 Botany.
Sale price
Top agents achieved 1.1x higher prices than the Botany average.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Botany sell 1.7x faster than the suburb average.
27
Days
Suburb avg.
16
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Botany sell 16% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Botany are responsible for 39.8% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Botany agent
In New South Wales, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.5% to 4.71%. Our data shows the commission rates in Botany average around 1.47%, or approximately $15,249 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.
- Botany avg commission1.5%
- NSW avg commission1.9%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Botany
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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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