Find the top real estate agents in Northside

Northside is a broad family-focused precinct with a mix of older Queenslanders and postwar houses on generous blocks, alongside pockets of newer units and townhouses close to the rail corridors. Chermside is the major retail hub shaping local convenience, while Sandgate and Shorncliffe provide the seaside village pull that attracts downsizers and weekend buyers. Median prices have been running hot, up 19.8% on the year to $1,138,000, the highest level in five years, though the pace may not be sustained, and the median is 1.2% above the prior peak set in August 2026.

Improved commuter links and local amenity upgrades are nudging interest toward suburbs with reliable public transport and easy motorway access, lifting attention on precincts along those corridors. Homes are selling in a median of 24 days, much the same pace as a year ago, the slowest pace in two years. Auctions are clearing at 63% over the past year.⁽¹⁾ There have been fewer sales than a year ago, down 19.3% on the year, the lowest transaction count in five years.

For sellers the micro picture matters, and real estate agents in Northside focus on different buyer types. This is a fragmented market, with the top 3 agents handling just 6% of sales over the past year. Their median sale of $1,170,000 sits 2.8% above the broader area median of $1,138,000. Their listings sold in a median of 16 days, 8 days faster than the area's typical 24 days, converting 80.3% of their listings into a successful sale, 22.5 percentage points ahead of the area's 57.8%.

The average commission rate is 2.30% (around $26,000 on a median-priced home). Rates often increase to reflect longer campaign periods and broader marketing reach. When selecting an agent, look beyond the commission rate. Compare their specific track record in your local area, their recent sales volume, and their experience with properties similar to yours. Receive a personalised shortlist of top agents in your local area from our agent comparison tool to sell more confidently.