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Some of the top local agents in Macleay Island
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Macleay Island property prices, market trends and demographics.
Lauren and Cooper Rowe
First National - Cleveland
20
Sales (12m)
$1.7M
Highest sale
-
Experience
17 Houses
Sold (12m)
1 Unit
Sold (12m)
Michael Auton
Ray White - Beenleigh
14
Sales (12m)
$1.27M
Highest sale
6y
Experience
6 Houses
Sold (12m)
6 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Macleay Island unique?
Macleay Island is characterised by low-density coastal housing, with freestanding homes and a mix of waterfront and inland blocks that support outdoor-focused, low-maintenance living. While it appeals to a broad range of buyers, lifestyle purchasers form an important part of the local market, drawn by the island's water access, quieter pace and the opportunity for a weekend base or a permanent coastal residence.
Different property types on Macleay Island attract different audiences, and agents with suburb-specific experience understand those nuances and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to suit the property and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: November 2026
Macleay Island property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Macleay Island have increased 13% to $575k. There isn't enough data to report a median unit price. Auctions are uncommon here.
In Macleay Island, 79 properties have come onto the market over the past year, down 51%, while 166 have sold, an increase of 22%. Despite fewer listings, homes here are selling in a median of 118 days, 90 days slower than the Redland City average.
As properties typically take longer to sell, selecting an experienced agent who can sustain buyer interest, adapt their strategy throughout the campaign and negotiate effectively can make a meaningful difference to your sale outcome.
| Metric | Current | Market insight |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price (houses)(2) | $580K | Up 13.7% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | - | - |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | - | - |
| Listings (12m) | 86 | Down 50.6% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 157 | Up 15.4% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 127 days | 98 days slower than the Redland City area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Macleay Island 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 Macleay Island.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Macleay Island are responsible for 58.6% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Macleay Island agent
In Queensland, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.56% to 5%. Our data shows the commission rates in Macleay Island average around 3.08%, or approximately $17,843 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.
- Macleay Island avg commission3.1%
- QLD avg commission2.5%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Macleay Island
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near Macleay Island - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
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- Real estate agents Redland Bay | Redland Bay suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Victoria Point | Victoria Point 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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