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Some of the top local agents in Footscray
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Footscray property prices, market trends and demographics.
Elise Nemer
Jas Stephens Real Estate
114
Sales (12m)
$2.7M
Highest sale
-
Experience
76 Houses
Sold (12m)
37 Units
Sold (12m)
John Luong
Village Real Estate - Seddon
49
Sales (12m)
$1.65M
Highest sale
14y
Experience
24 Houses
Sold (12m)
24 Units
Sold (12m)
Fil Defina
Burnham Real Estate - Footscray & Deer Park
50
Sales (12m)
$1.39M
Highest sale
-
Experience
17 Houses
Sold (12m)
30 Units
Sold (12m)
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Gerard Hannan
Compton Green - Inner West
60
Sales (12m)
$3.6M
Highest sale
-
Experience
350 Houses
Sold (12m)
113 Units
Sold (12m)
9 years
Working with OpenAgent clients
Under 1 hour
Response time
Adam Welling
Compton Green - Inner West
51
Sales (12m)
$2.57M
Highest sale
-
Experience
369 Houses
Sold (12m)
84 Units
Sold (12m)
11 years
Working with OpenAgent clients
Under 1 hour
Response time
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What makes selling in Footscray unique?
Footscray sits in Melbourne's inner-west and contains a mix of period cottages, terraces and apartment blocks, offering choices from low-maintenance apartments to more spacious houses. The suburb attracts a broad buyer pool, from young professionals seeking city-fringe living and good transport connections to investors and families drawn to the variety of housing and nearby shops, cafes and services.
Different properties in Footscray appeal to different audiences, so agents with local experience can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to the property and the buyers most likely to be interested. That familiarity with the suburb helps position a listing appropriately and choose the channels and messaging that will reach the right buyers.
Last Updated: November 2026
Footscray property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Footscray have eased 3% to $949k, while unit values have increased 4% to $475k, suggesting demand has been stronger for units and apartments. The overall median now sits 19% below its December 2021 peak. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 59%, slightly below the VIC average of 63%.
In Footscray, 822 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 19%, while 529 have sold, a decrease of 1%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 33 days, 7 days faster than the Western Melbourne 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.
| Metric | Current | Market insight |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price (houses)(2) | $945K | Down 2.6% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | $475K | Up 3.3% YoY |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | 58.8% | Below the VIC average of 62.7% |
| Listings (12m) | 829 | Up 19.1% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 492 | Down 12.0% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 33 days | 8 days faster than the Western Melbourne area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Footscray 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 Footscray.
Days on market
The top 3 agents in Footscray sell 1.1x faster than the suburb average.
33
Days
Suburb avg.
30
Days
Top 3 agents
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Footscray sell 67% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Footscray are responsible for 11.8% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Footscray agent
In Victoria, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.5% to 4.95%. Our data shows the commission rates in Footscray average around 2.16%, or approximately $11,882 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.
- Footscray avg commission2.2%
- VIC avg commission1.8%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Footscray
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near Footscray - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
- Real estate agents Seddon | Seddon suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Kingsville | Kingsville suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents Maidstone | Maidstone suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents West Footscray | West Footscray suburb profile and market trends
- Real estate agents West Melbourne | West Melbourne 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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