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Some of the top local agents in Macleod
These agents are strong performers in the local area.
Find out more about Macleod property prices, market trends and demographics.
Nick Smith
Nelson Alexander - Northcote
66
Sales (12m)
$3.3M
Highest sale
22y
Experience
33 Houses
Sold (12m)
33 Units
Sold (12m)
Brett Greig
Jellis Craig - Rosanna
24
Sales (12m)
$1.54M
Highest sale
-
Experience
17 Houses
Sold (12m)
7 Units
Sold (12m)
Nathan Papadopoulos
Barry Plant - Ivanhoe
83
Sales (12m)
$2.95M
Highest sale
17y
Experience
59 Houses
Sold (12m)
23 Units
Sold (12m)
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What makes selling in Macleod unique?
Macleod sits in Melbourne's north-east and features a mix of established detached houses alongside compact units and townhouses, offering both garden-friendly family homes and lower-maintenance options within easy reach of local shops and public transport. The suburb attracts a broad buyer pool, from families seeking space and access to amenities to professionals and downsizers looking for manageable, commuter-friendly properties.
Different properties in Macleod appeal to very different audiences, so local knowledge matters when setting price, preparing a home for market and planning promotion. Agents with suburb-specific experience understand those distinctions and can tailor pricing, presentation and marketing to suit the property and the buyers most likely to be interested.
Last Updated: November 2026
Macleod property market trends and insights
Over the past year, house prices in Macleod have increased 7% to $1.2m, while unit values have remained relatively stable at $720k, suggesting demand has been stronger for detached houses. The overall median now sits 10% below its June 2022 peak. It also recorded an auction clearance rate of 73%, above the VIC average of 63%.
In Macleod, 160 properties have come onto the market over the past year, up 32%, while 135 have sold, a decrease of 15%. Despite the additional supply, homes here are selling in a median of 26 days, 3 days faster than the Northern Melbourne average.
With most properties selling within a month, selecting an experienced agent who can maximise buyer competition during a short, high-impact campaign can make a meaningful difference to your result.
| Metric | Current | Market insight |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price (houses)(2) | $1.14M | Down 1.7% YoY |
| Median sale price (apartments)(2) | $720K | Down 2.7% YoY |
| Auction clearance rate (12m)(1) | 72.5% | Above the VIC average of 62.7% |
| Listings (12m) | 160 | Up 16.8% YoY |
| Sales (12m)(2) | 133 | Down 15.8% YoY |
| Median days on market (12m)(2) | 26 days | 3 days faster than the Northern Melbourne area |
Last updated: November 2026, based on OpenAgent & Domain data
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Why choosing the right local agent in Macleod 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 Macleod.
Listings sold
The top 3 agents in Macleod sell 11% more of their listings than the average in this area.
Proportion of total sales
The top 3 agents in Macleod are responsible for 36.8% of all property sales in the suburb.
What to pay your Macleod agent
In Victoria, real estate agent commission rates typically range from 0.5% to 4.95%. Our data shows the commission rates in Macleod average around 1.79%, or approximately $16,760 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.
- Macleod avg commission1.8%
- VIC avg commission1.8%
- National avg commission2.1%
Real estate agents and property market trends in suburbs near Macleod
Discover more about real estate in suburbs near Macleod - compare top agents and explore suburb profiles with local insights.
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- Real estate agents Yallambie | Yallambie 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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