Find the top real estate agents in Newtown
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Some of the top local agents in Newtown
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Newtown property prices, market trends and demographics.
Shaun Stoker
Ray White - Ray White Surry Hills | Alexandria | Glebe | Erskineville
119
Sales (12m)
$3.7M
Highest sale
24y
Experience
92 Houses
Sold (12m)
27 Units
Sold (12m)
Bryan Mahlberg
Highland Inner West -
49
Sales (12m)
$2.52M
Highest sale
25y
Experience
28 Houses
Sold (12m)
21 Units
Sold (12m)
Michael White
Adrian William - Newtown
34
Sales (12m)
$2.65M
Highest sale
8y
Experience
22 Houses
Sold (12m)
12 Units
Sold (12m)
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Renae Dickey
Bresic Whitney Estate Agents - Sydney
51
Sales (12m)
$2.42M
Highest sale
17y
Experience
269 Houses
Sold (12m)
337 Units
Sold (12m)
7 years
Working with OpenAgent clients
Under 1 hour
Response time
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What makes selling in Newtown unique?
Newtown is characterised by an eclectic inner-west streetscape of Victorian terraces, workers' cottages and low- to mid-rise apartment buildings, with local shops and cafes and easy access to the Sydney CBD. This variety attracts a broad buyer pool, from young professionals and first-home buyers seeking city-fringe living to families and investors drawn to homes with character or steady rental demand.
Different properties in Newtown appeal to different audiences, making accurate pricing and targeted marketing particularly important. Agents with suburb-specific experience understand these local differences and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to the type of property you're selling and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: November 2026
Newtown property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Newtown have eased 5% to $1.9m, while unit values have remained relatively stable at $825k, suggesting demand has been stronger for units and apartments. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 69%, above the NSW average of 56%.
In Newtown, 267 properties have come onto the market over the past year, down 11%, while 271 have sold, a decrease of 8%. With both listings and sales lower, homes here are selling in a median of 25 days, 4 days faster than the Inner West 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) | $1.85M | Down 4.2% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | $825K | Down 2.9% YoY |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | 68.5% | Above the NSW average of 55.6% |
| Listings (12m) | 253 | Down 17.6% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 250 | Down 19.4% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 25 days | 5 days faster than the Inner West area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Newtown 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 Newtown.
Sale price
Top agents achieved 1.1x higher prices than the Newtown average.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Newtown sell 1.1x faster than the suburb average.
25
Days
Suburb avg.
23
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Newtown sell 2% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Newtown are responsible for 23.2% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Newtown 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 Newtown average around 1.7%, or approximately $25,840 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.
- Newtown avg commission1.7%
- NSW avg commission1.9%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Newtown
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near Newtown - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
- Real estate agents Erskineville | Erskineville suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Enmore | Enmore suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Camperdown | Camperdown suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Stanmore | Stanmore suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Forest Lodge | Forest Lodge 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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