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Some of the top local agents in Kareela

These agents are strong performers in the local area.

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

Local
Greg Calderwood

Greg Calderwood

Sanders Property Agents - Jannali

69

Sales (12m)

$2.35M

Highest sale

-

Experience

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39 Houses

Sold (12m)

Units sold icon

24 Units

Sold (12m)

Local
Jed Wood

Jed Wood

Fox and Wood - Greenhills Beach

73

Sales (12m)

$3.15M

Highest sale

28y

Experience

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43 Houses

Sold (12m)

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21 Units

Sold (12m)

Local
Adam Crawley

Adam Crawley

Ray White Sutherland Shire

49

Sales (12m)

$4.64M

Highest sale

24y

Experience

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14 Houses

Sold (12m)

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31 Units

Sold (12m)

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What makes selling in Kareela unique?

Kareela is a residential suburb in Sydney's southern suburbs, characterised by established streets of detached houses and private gardens. While it appeals to a broad range of buyers, families are an important part of the local market, often prioritising generous indoor and outdoor space, practical layouts and easy access to local schools, shops and green space.

Different property types in Kareela can attract very different audiences, so accurate pricing, presentation and targeted marketing are particularly important. Agents with suburb-specific experience understand these differences and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to the property and the buyers most likely to be interested.

Last Updated: November 2026

Kareela property market trends and insights

Over the past year, house prices in Kareela have increased 8% to $1.8m. There isn't enough data to report a median unit price. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 67%, above the NSW average of 56%.

In Kareela, 49 properties have come onto the market over the past year, down 4%, while 43 have sold, a decrease of 9%. With both listings and sales lower, homes here are selling in a median of 24 days, 2 days faster than the Sutherland Shire 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.

MetricCurrentMarket insight
Median sale price (houses)(2)$1.83M
Up 7.3% YoY
Median sale price (apartments)(2)--
Auction clearance rate (12m)(1)66.7%
Above the NSW average of 55.6%
Listings (12m)49
Up 6.5% YoY
Sales (12m)(2)43
Down 8.5% YoY
Median days on market (12m)(2)29 days
2 days slower than the Sutherland Shire area

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

See which agents sold the most properties like yours in Kareela

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Why choosing the right local agent in Kareela 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 Kareela.

Days on market

The top 3 agents in Kareela sell 1.2x faster than the suburb average.

29

Days

Suburb avg.

24

Days

Top 3 agents

Listings sold

The top 3 agents in Kareela sell 13% more of their listings than the average in this area.

Suburb avg.
73.5%
Top 3 agents
83.3%

Proportion of total sales

The top 3 agents in Kareela are responsible for 27.9% of all property sales in the suburb.

Pie chart: top 3 agents 27.9%, suburb average 72.1%Top 3 agents27.9%Remaining agents72.1%

What to pay your Kareela 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 Kareela average around 1.55%, or approximately $28,455 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.

  • Kareela avg commission
    1.6%
  • NSW avg commission
    1.9%
  • National avg commission
    2.1%
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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.

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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