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Some of the top local agents in Horseshoe Bay

These agents are strong performers in the local area.

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

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Steve Leaumont

Steve Leaumont

Raine & Horne Townsville - Hermit Park

44

Sales (12m)

$1.9M

Highest sale

9y

Experience

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34 Houses

Sold (12m)

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4 Units

Sold (12m)

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What makes selling in Horseshoe Bay unique?

Horseshoe Bay, on Magnetic Island off the coast of Townsville, is a coastal suburb characterised by low-rise, detached houses and holiday-style residences close to the water. It tends to appeal particularly to lifestyle and holiday-home buyers drawn to the island setting and outdoor recreation, while still attracting a broad range of buyers from those seeking a permanent island base to those considering the area for investment.

Different properties in Horseshoe Bay can appeal to very different audiences, so an agent with local knowledge can identify the buyers most likely to be interested and tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to suit the property you are selling.

Last Updated: November 2026

Horseshoe Bay property market trends and insights

The median sale price across all property types in Horseshoe Bay is $850,000, up 17% over the past year. It is now at its highest level in several years. Homes here are typically sold by private treaty and hence, an auction clearance rate has not been reported.

In Horseshoe Bay, 22 properties have come onto the market over the past year, down 19%, while 12 have sold, a decrease of 37%.

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.

MetricCurrentMarket insight
Median sale price (houses)(2)$850K
Up 8.3% YoY
Median sale price (apartments)(2)--
Auction clearance rate (12m)(1)--
Listings (12m)22
Down 18.5% YoY
Sales (12m)(2)14
Down 26.3% YoY
Median days on market (12m)(2)47 days
17 days slower than the Townsville area

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

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Why choosing the right local agent in Horseshoe Bay 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 Horseshoe Bay.

Days on market

The top 3 agents in Horseshoe Bay sell 1.5x faster than the suburb average.

47

Days

Suburb avg.

31

Days

Top 3 agents

Listings sold

The top 3 agents in Horseshoe Bay sell 10% more of their listings than the average in this area.

Suburb avg.
36.4%
Top 3 agents
40.0%

Proportion of total sales

The top 3 agents in Horseshoe Bay are responsible for 92.9% of all property sales in the suburb.

Pie chart: top 3 agents 92.9%, remaining agents 7.1%Remaining agents7.1%Top 3 agents92.9%

What to pay your Horseshoe Bay agent

In Queensland, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.56% to 5%.

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.

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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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