Harcourts Ferrymead (Grenadier Real Estate Ltd)

1020 Ferry Road Ferrymead
  •   5   (246 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Harcourts Ferrymead (Grenadier Real Estate Ltd) has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

88
Reviews
28
Properties for sale
160
Sold properties
$801k
Average sale price
$128.1m
Total sales value

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Our customer service awards

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  • National Top 100New Zealand
  • Suburb WinnerHeathcote Valley
  • Suburb WinnerMount Pleasant
  • 4x Suburb WinnerMount Pleasant - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
  • 3x National Top 100New Zealand - 2026, 2024, 2023

Meet the team

Get to know the 7 agents at Harcourts Ferrymead (Grenadier Real Estate Ltd).

Alison Carter
Alison Carter

Sales Consultant

  4.9   (93 reviews)
About Alison
Alison Carter – ‘Hill and Seaside Specialist’ 1995/2025 - No.1 Sales Consultant for Harcourts Ferrymead 2024/2025 - No.21 Sales Consultant for Harcourts Grenadier 2024/2025 - No.57 Sales Consultant for Harcourts Canterbury $500 million in settled sales, career to date | 29 Years of Trusted Local Service Alison Carter has been consistently earning industry accolades since beginning her award-winning real estate career in 1995 and has been the top salesperson in the Ferrymead office from that time. While working across the wider Christchurch area, Alison’s passion for the coastal suburbs means it’s only natural that she bases herself in the award winning Ferrymead office at the foot of the hill, where her intimate knowledge of the hills and sought-after seaside suburbs allows her to expertly predict (and adapt to) the market’s constant ebbs and flows. Alison’s proactive, honest, optimistic approach is validated by the constant stream of repeat and referral business she enjoys from a devoted client base, and her track record of success is underpinned by her innovative approach to marketing and an appetite for hard work. By employing a skilled back-office team to look after her IT and office administration, Alison is free to concentrate on the needs of her clients and this “hand on” approach enables her to guide them smoothly through the process, from start to finish.
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Josh Hilbers
Josh Hilbers

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (89 reviews)
About Josh
Josh Hilbers is committed to helping his clients navigate the intricacies of an ever changing real estate market, making sure that a successful outcome can be achieved. With exceptional listening skills and a trustworthy manner, you can be sure that if it can be done, Josh will help you get it done. Being a born and bred Cantabrian, Josh has a strong connection and love for Christchurch City and is proud to be a part of the rise and rebuild that enables people to create a home and a promising future in this soon-to-be SuperCity. Previously, Josh has had a very successful career as a skydiving instructor, however, in the last few years he has been working hard to build both a successful business in the personal development space and more recently a career in real estate with the Grenadier team. Spending time to develop his skills in business and psychology, Josh has an avid understanding of negotiation and marketing. Most importantly, Josh understands the importance of providing value and exceptional service to ensure your most significant investment goals can be achieved and to make sure your own personal journey in real estate is a smooth and enjoyable process. Joining the incredible team at Harcourts Grenadier Ferrymead, you can rest assured that Josh has some of the best systems, resources and training behind him to ensure you get the best outcome, whether buying or selling your home. With integrity and knowledge Josh will help you succeed with your real estate goals. You are in good hands, and he looks forward to getting to know you.
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Emma Baird
Emma Baird

Sales Consultant

  5   (57 reviews)
About Emma
Combine a genuine passion for people and property, an unwavering commitment to client service, and unmatched enthusiasm—what do you get? Ask anyone who knows her, and the answer is clear: Emma Baird. Emma is an empathetic and thoughtful sales professional with a strong background in the industry. Her work ethic was forged early in life, spending her late teens and early twenties working on a farm—where she learned the value of perseverance and just how far she could push her limits. These life lessons have shaped her approach in real estate and are reflected in the dedication she brings to every client interaction. Emma’s energy is infectious (just like her laugh), and she pairs passion with persistence in everything she does. Her drive to exceed expectations has made her a top-performing real estate salesperson with Harcourts. With a long-standing interest in property, Emma understands that every home is unique and every client’s situation is different. Her warm and approachable nature allows her to build strong, lasting relationships, taking the time to truly understand her clients' goals. Combining her client-first mindset with attention to detail and strong negotiation skills, Emma confidently guides both buyers and sellers through one of the most significant transactions of their lives. Emma knows what it takes to get results. For her, real estate isn’t just about houses - it’s about people. Guiding clients through one of life’s biggest decisions is something she finds both rewarding and humbling. Whether buying or selling, Emma is proud to walk alongside her clients through each step of their property journey.
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Joy Butel
Joy Butel

Sales Consultant

  4.9   (39 reviews)
About Joy
A colourful journey. With a rich and varied professional career, I enjoy the ability to establish rapport with a wide range of people. I’ve learned that collaboration is the way to consistently reach my personal goal of exceptional service. As a published Author, Artist and enthusiastic foodie (trained chef), I believe my creativity underpins this. With a National Diploma in Real Estate, my knowledge of the property market is comprehensive and current. It’s an exciting and ever-evolving industry that I feel passionate about. I believe in living life to the fullest! A proud Cantabrian, I am especially motivated by the lifestyle on offer in our seaside and hill suburbs. Life is an adventure. If you’re seeking a salesperson with unbeatable negotiation and personal skills, paired with a long and successful track record, we should talk. No strings attached. Just a SOLD sign. Please call or message me at 021 353 280 or email joy.butel@harcourts.co.nz Let’s get you moving.
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Lynton Hubber
Lynton Hubber

Sales Consultant

  5   (32 reviews)
About Lynton

Lynton currently has 1 active property listings and 8 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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Sally Fitzgerald
Sally Fitzgerald

Sales Consultant

  5   (17 reviews)
About Sally

Sally currently has 2 active property listings and 9 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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About us

We are the local real estate experts within and around the south-eastern suburbs of Christchurch - which includes Woolston, Scarborough, Sumner, Redcliffs, Mt Pleasant, Heathcote & Ferrymead itself. Led by branch manager Allie McDonald, we know our community here better than anyone else. We deal with more people on a daily basis and that gives you a big advantage when it comes to buying and selling homes in and around this area. We are proud of being a leading office of Harcourts Grenadier – Our focus is always on your success. Talk to us first and discover why we are the very best at what we do. Attention to detail is of the highest importance to us at Grenadier, we are proud to offer two services quite unique to the real estate industry. Our marketing team and client experience suite offer you extra touch points during the selling process, and provide you a full time creative studio and specialised managers, ensuring additional added value for you and your property. Both services are available for you alongside your sales consultant to ensure selling materials are modern, fresh and appealing and there is another contact available to you during the process of your sale. Our direction at Grenadier is to deliver a bespoke, consistent and customer driven focus throughout the whole company experience to our clients. We aim to develop a client perception of Grenadier to encourage and ensure client retention and loyalty. Recent Awards No.2 Client Experience Canterbury April - July 2025 No.2 Top Franchise - International 2024/2025 No.2. Multi Office Franchise for Revenue - New Zealand 2024/2025

Our reviews

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247 reviewsacross 50 different locations, showing 6.
Our qualities as told by our client reviews: hard-working, friendly, dedicated, responsive, supportive, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Professional, creative in her marketing and incredibly hardworking.
7 days ago
Professional, creative in her marketing and incredibly hardworking.

Emma was incredibly professional throughout the entire process and her communication was excellent from start to finish. She kept me well informed at every stage and was proactive in following up with potential buyers, which I really appreciated. Her creativity with marketing really set her apart, the campaign felt fresh, engaging, and thoughtfully executed. I have a huge amount of respect for the effort and dedication she put into achieving the best possible result for me. I can’t recommend Emma highly enough to anyone looking for an agent who genuinely goes above and beyond.

Emma Baird

Emma Baird

  5   (57 reviews)
Seller review
Great engagement and great results!
10 days ago
Great engagement and great results!

We couldn’t believe how many groups Josh got through the door! He kept us informed on feedback and interested parties. He was able to get us the price we wanted. Overall such a smooth experience!

Josh Hilbers

Josh Hilbers

  5   (89 reviews)
Seller review
Everything is done with a smile
13 days ago
Everything is done with a smile

Emma has been our agent for both the sale of our home and the purchase of our next property, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. She brings a perfect balance of professionalism and personality—always warm, approachable, and ready with a genuine smile. Her diligence and attention to detail gave us confidence at every stage of the process, while her sense of humour and those now well-known, comical videos made what can often be a stressful time genuinely enjoyable. Emma consistently went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly, and her communication was clear and reliable throughout. We felt fully supported from start to finish. We can’t recommend Emma highly enough.

Emma Baird

Emma Baird

  5   (57 reviews)
Seller review
The perfect agent!!
19 days ago
The perfect agent!!

We are now settled in our Retirement Village and will be forever grateful for the effort you applied in preparing our previous property for sale, and the outcome at auction. It was an absolute pleasure working with you to ensure we had a satisfactory result. From the first day we met, you proved to be so professional, coupled with a friendly disposition. One of the important things we found was your attention to detail, more especially where you would message us to clarify any information that was needed. Meantime, Dawn and I wish you success in helping your clients to fulfil their requirements. Ted and Dawn

Jo Hoogervorst

Jo Hoogervorst

  5   (2 reviews)
Seller review
Friendly and helpful service
21 days ago
Friendly and helpful service

Lynton was great to work with, enthusiastic and knowledgeable. We appreciated the extra mile he went to support our family with the sale of our house. Would recommend!

Lynton Hubber

Lynton Hubber

  5   (32 reviews)
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Our properties

Harcourts Ferrymead (Grenadier Real Estate Ltd) has 28 properties for sale and sold 160 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Auction From 11am Thursday 4th June (USP)
11A Te Awakura Terrace
Mount Pleasant Canterbury
3
2
3
House
For Sale
Auction From 11am Thursday 28th May (USP)
9A Clearbrook Street
Shirley Canterbury
3
1
3
House
SoldMay 7, 2026
Price not available
180A Condell Avenue
Papanui Canterbury
4
2
2
Townhouse
SoldMay 5, 2026
Price not available
24A Broadfell Avenue
Avonhead Canterbury
House
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