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Some of the top local agents in Waterloo

These agents are strong performers in the local area.

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

Local
James Perlowski

James Perlowski

Belle Property - Surry Hills

101

Sales (12m)

$3.9M

Highest sale

-

Experience

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24 Houses

Sold (12m)

Units sold icon

72 Units

Sold (12m)

Local
Mark Dawes

Mark Dawes

Richardson and Wrench - Alexandria

35

Sales (12m)

$2.36M

Highest sale

32y

Experience

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1 House

Sold (12m)

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32 Units

Sold (12m)

Local
Toula Haddad

Toula Haddad

Raine and Horne

42

Sales (12m)

$3.5M

Highest sale

17y

Experience

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12 Houses

Sold (12m)

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28 Units

Sold (12m)

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What makes selling in Waterloo unique?

Waterloo's city-fringe character is defined by modern apartment complexes, warehouse conversions and pockets of terrace-style housing, offering compact, low-maintenance homes within easy reach of the Sydney CBD. The suburb attracts a broad buyer pool, from young professionals seeking convenient access to work and amenities to investors and downsizers who favour smaller, well-located properties.

Different property types in Waterloo appeal to different audiences, so accurate pricing, careful presentation and targeted marketing are important. Agents with suburb-specific experience understand these distinctions and can tailor pricing, staging and marketing to suit the property and the buyers most likely to be interested.

Last Updated: October 2026

Waterloo property market trends and insights

Over the past year, house prices in Waterloo have fallen 8% to $1.7m, while unit values have eased 4% to $915k, suggesting demand has been stronger for units and apartments. The overall median now sits 5% below its December 2025 peak. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 59%, slightly above the NSW average of 56%.

In Waterloo, 413 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 6%, while 342 have sold, an increase of 1%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 36 days, in line with the Sydney CBD 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.

MetricCurrentMarket insight
Median sale price (houses)(2)$1.62M
Down 10.5% YoY
Median sale price (apartments)(2)$900K
Down 5.8% YoY
Auction clearance rate (12m)(1)59.1%
Above the NSW average of 55.6%
Listings (12m)392
Down 1.5% YoY
Sales (12m)(2)310
Down 11.7% YoY
Median days on market (12m)(2)36 days
Same as the Sydney CBD area

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

See which agents sold the most properties like yours in Waterloo

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Why choosing the right local agent in Waterloo 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 Waterloo.

Days on market

The top 3 agents in Waterloo sell 1.3x faster than the suburb average.

36

Days

Suburb avg.

28

Days

Top 3 agents

Listings sold

The top 3 agents in Waterloo sell 46% more of their listings than the average in this area.

Suburb avg.
56.4%
Top 3 agents
82.1%

Proportion of total sales

The top 3 agents in Waterloo are responsible for 22.9% of all property sales in the suburb.

Pie chart: top 3 agents 22.9%, suburb average 77.1%Top 3 agents22.9%Remaining agents77.1%

What to pay your Waterloo 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 Waterloo average around 1.73%, or approximately $15,936 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.

  • Waterloo avg commission
    1.7%
  • 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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