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Some of the top local agents in Maleny
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Maleny property prices, market trends and demographics.
Susan Brant
Brant Property
18
Sales (12m)
$5.25M
Highest sale
-
Experience
16 Houses
Sold (12m)
-
Sold (12m)
Alexander Garden
Ray White - Beerwah
59
Sales (12m)
$2.5M
Highest sale
14y
Experience
52 Houses
Sold (12m)
2 Units
Sold (12m)
Shaina Bradley
Noble Estate Agents - Ilkley
25
Sales (12m)
$1.78M
Highest sale
4y
Experience
23 Houses
Sold (12m)
1 Unit
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Maleny unique?
Maleny is a Sunshine Coast hinterland town characterised by timber cottages, larger family homes and acreage properties set among farmland and remnant rainforest. The housing and rural outlook tend to attract buyers seeking space, privacy and a quieter pace, with tree-changers and lifestyle purchasers forming an important part of the local market, while the suburb still appeals to a broad range of buyers drawn to village amenities and a creative local community.
Different properties in Maleny appeal to different audiences, so an agent with suburb-specific experience can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to suit whether a property is a small rural block, a family home or a character cottage. Agents who know Maleny understand local expectations around land, outlook and maintenance, and can adjust campaigns and presentation to connect the most appropriate buyers with each property.
Last Updated: November 2026
Maleny property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Maleny have increased 11% to $1.3m. There isn't enough data to report a median unit price. Auctions are uncommon here.
In Maleny, 187 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 26%, while 80 have sold, a decrease of 33%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 77 days, 43 days slower than the Sunshine Coast 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) | $1.3M | Up 11.1% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | $850K | - |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | - | - |
| Listings (12m) | 180 | Up 20.0% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 80 | Down 33.3% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 81 days | 46 days slower than the Sunshine Coast area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Maleny 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 Maleny.
Sale price
Top agents achieved 1.1x higher prices than the Maleny average.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Maleny sell 1.1x faster than the suburb average.
81
Days
Suburb avg.
72
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Maleny sell 48% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Maleny are responsible for 30.0% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Maleny agent
In Queensland, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.56% to 5%. Our data shows the commission rates in Maleny average around 2.49%, or approximately $29,127 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.
- Maleny avg commission2.5%
- QLD avg commission2.5%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Maleny
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near Maleny - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
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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.
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