Find the top real estate agents in North Sydney
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Some of the top local agents in North Sydney
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about North Sydney property prices, market trends and demographics.
Dolan Reskov
Belle Property - Neutral Bay
22
Sales (12m)
$1.73M
Highest sale
9y
Experience
4 Houses
Sold (12m)
15 Units
Sold (12m)
Donovan Murphy
DiJones - Willoughby
27
Sales (12m)
$2.1M
Highest sale
-
Experience
1 House
Sold (12m)
25 Units
Sold (12m)
Phil Bell
Holmes St. Clair | Milsons Point
19
Sales (12m)
$7.17M
Highest sale
-
Experience
-
Sold (12m)
18 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in North Sydney unique?
North Sydney's city-fringe character is reflected in apartment towers and contemporary residential buildings, with pockets of older terraces and compact houses close to the commercial centre and within easy reach of the Sydney CBD. That mix attracts a broad buyer pool, from young professionals seeking short commutes and low-maintenance living to downsizers and investors, as different dwelling styles offer varied levels of space, convenience and amenity.
Different properties in North Sydney appeal to different audiences, so accurate pricing, careful presentation and targeted marketing matter. Agents with suburb-specific experience understand these local nuances and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing campaigns to the particular property and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: October 2026
North Sydney property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in North Sydney have increased 19% to $3.6m, while unit values have fallen 8% to $1m, suggesting demand has been stronger for detached houses. The overall median now sits 13% below its June 2022 peak. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 54%, slightly below the NSW average of 56%.
In North Sydney, 276 properties have come onto the market over the past year, down 8%, while 255 have sold, an increase of 5%. Despite the stronger sales activity, homes here are selling in a median of 31 days, 3 days slower than the Lower North Shore 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) | $3.37M | Up 12.3% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | $1.01M | Down 6.9% YoY |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | 53.9% | Below the NSW average of 55.6% |
| Listings (12m) | 268 | Down 12.1% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 224 | Down 12.5% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 32 days | 3 days slower than the Lower North Shore area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in North Sydney 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 North Sydney.
Sale price
Top agents achieved 1.2x higher prices than the North Sydney average.
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in North Sydney sell 15% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in North Sydney are responsible for 16.1% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your North Sydney 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 North Sydney average around 1.81%, or approximately $19,910 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.
- North Sydney avg commission1.8%
- NSW avg commission1.9%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near North Sydney
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near North Sydney - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
- Real estate agents Lavender Bay | Lavender Bay suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Mcmahons Point | Mcmahons Point suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Milsons Point | Milsons Point suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Waverton | Waverton suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Kirribilli | Kirribilli suburb profile and market trends
(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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