Find the top real estate agents in Eastern Suburbs

The Eastern Suburbs is classic inner-ring Adelaide living, where distinctive heritage villas and leafy streets sit alongside lively retail strips. Toorak Gardens and Unley Park are the area's higher-value pockets, while Norwood and its Parade remain the primary retail and dining draw, and Glen Osmond and Waterfall Gully form the hills-edge fringe that appeals to buyers who value outlook and proximity to the foothills. Median prices have edged up gently, up 5.0% on the year to $1,260,000, the highest level in five years, and the median is 0.8% above the prior peak set in July 2026.

Recent shifts are subtle but meaningful for sellers. There is an emerging supply of medium-density apartments and townhouses around Kent Town and Stepney, and a steady return of cafe and hospitality activity along Norwood Parade and King William Road that is reinforcing lifestyle appeal. Homes are selling in a median of 20 days, much the same pace as a year ago, and auctions are clearing at 45% over the past year.⁽¹⁾ There have been fewer sales than a year ago, down 6.4% on the year, the lowest transaction count in two years.

Real estate agents in the Eastern Suburbs often emphasise local knowledge and experience. This is a fragmented market, with the top 3 agents handling just 8% of sales over the past year. Their median sale of $1,356,000 sits 7.6% above the broader area median of $1,260,000, which could suggest they specialise at the premium end of the market, worth bearing in mind if your home sits closer to the area median. Their listings sold in a median of 16 days, 4 days faster than the area's typical 20 days, converting 77.5% of their listings into a successful sale, 3.9 percentage points ahead of the area's 73.6%.

The average commission rate is 1.68% (around $21,000 on a median-priced home). Rates can vary with campaign length and the breadth of marketing needed to reach the right buyers. 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.