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Some of the top local agents in Metford
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Metford property prices, market trends and demographics.
Nick Clarke
Clarke & Co Estate Agents - East Maitland
371
Sales (12m)
$3.99M
Highest sale
16y
Experience
359 Houses
Sold (12m)
3 Units
Sold (12m)
John Birrell
Birrell and Co Property - Wallalong
60
Sales (12m)
$2M
Highest sale
17y
Experience
54 Houses
Sold (12m)
2 Units
Sold (12m)
Daniel Wojko
PRDnationwide - Hunter Valley
61
Sales (12m)
$1.5M
Highest sale
11y
Experience
57 Houses
Sold (12m)
2 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Metford unique?
Metford, in the Hunter region of New South Wales, is a residential suburb characterised by freestanding houses and family-sized yards that suit a suburban lifestyle. Families make up an important part of the local market, drawn to the space and nearby services, though the area also appeals to a broad range of buyers, from first-home purchasers to investors.
Different properties in Metford attract different audiences, so agents with suburb-specific experience understand these differences and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to the type of property and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: November 2026
Metford property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Metford have increased 12% to $820k. 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 Metford, 77 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 17%, while 80 have sold, an increase of 11%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 22 days, 9 days faster than the Maitland 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) | $820K | Up 9.3% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | - | - |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | - | - |
| Listings (12m) | 81 | Up 24.6% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 76 | Down 2.6% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 24 days | 8 days faster than the Maitland area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Metford 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 Metford.
Sale price
Top agents achieved 1.0x higher prices than the Metford average.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Metford sell 1.1x faster than the suburb average.
24
Days
Suburb avg.
22
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Metford sell 15% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Metford are responsible for 26.3% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Metford 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 Metford average around 2.01%, or approximately $16,416 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.
- Metford avg commission2.0%
- NSW avg commission1.9%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Metford
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near Metford - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
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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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