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Some of the top local agents in Kirkwood
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Kirkwood property prices, market trends and demographics.
Jay MurrayLowe
Elders - Gladstone and Tannum Sands
76
Sales (12m)
$1M
Highest sale
5y
Experience
64 Houses
Sold (12m)
7 Units
Sold (12m)
Robert Russell
Russell Real Estate - Samford Valley - Samford Valley
51
Sales (12m)
$1.19M
Highest sale
-
Experience
35 Houses
Sold (12m)
8 Units
Sold (12m)
Jay Ellison
ilookproperty - Warana
29
Sales (12m)
$1.17M
Highest sale
12y
Experience
21 Houses
Sold (12m)
8 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Kirkwood unique?
Kirkwood is characterised by low-density suburban streets and mostly detached homes with gardens and practical layouts, offering the kind of space that suits house-based living. While it appeals to a broad range of buyers, families form an important part of the local market, often prioritising room, functionality and proximity to everyday amenities.
Different properties in Kirkwood can attract different audiences, so local market knowledge matters when positioning a home for sale. Agents with suburb-specific experience understand those differences and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to suit the property and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: October 2026
Kirkwood property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Kirkwood have increased 14% to $700k. There isn't enough data to report a median unit price. Homes here are typically sold by private treaty and hence, an auction clearance rate has not been reported.
In Kirkwood, 94 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 21%, while 78 have sold, down 7%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 41 days, 4 days faster than the Gladstone 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) | $707K | Up 13.1% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | - | - |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | - | - |
| Listings (12m) | 94 | Up 19.0% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 75 | Down 7.4% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 37 days | 8 days faster than the Gladstone area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood.
Sale price
Top agents achieved 1.0x higher prices than the Kirkwood average.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Kirkwood sell 1.2x faster than the suburb average.
37
Days
Suburb avg.
31
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Kirkwood sell 30% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Kirkwood are responsible for 26.7% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Kirkwood agent
In Queensland, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.56% to 5%. Our data shows the commission rates in Kirkwood average around 2.75%, or approximately $19,236 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.
- Kirkwood avg commission2.8%
- QLD avg commission2.5%
- National avg commission2.1%
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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.
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