PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd Ashburton

447 West St, Allenton, Mid Cantebury, Ashburton, New Zealand 7700
Company: 10030539
  •   4.9   (31 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd Ashburton has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

29
Reviews
16
Properties for sale
47
Sold properties
$1.2m
Average sale price
$57m
Total sales value

*Includes all properties sold (last 12 months) where the agent was a part of the transaction and published on ratemyagent.co.nz. It may not be complete and can exclude off-market, private sales and undisclosed pricing and sold dates. Contact agent for full sales history.

Meet the team

Get to know the 6 agents at PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd Ashburton.

Jeff Donaldson
Jeff Donaldson

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Lifestyle Sales Consultant / Rural Sales Consultant

  5   (10 reviews)
About Jeff
Enjoy comfort and confidence, knowing you are in good hands with Jeff Donaldson. Jeff is a seasoned executive and a third generation farmer with an intimate knowledge of the Ashburton region and its lifestyle, which makes him uniquely qualified to handle your rural Real Estate matters. He gained his credit by successfully running and managing his parent’s town-supply dairy-farm operation at Ashburton Forks, giving him hard-to-come-by deep insight into the rural economy and community dynamics. Alongside farming, Jeff was a distinguished General Manager within the exploration drilling and resource industry across Mexico, Africa and Australia. Here, he managed and negotiated complex clients, projects and contracts with a $60M annual turnover. Throughout his time abroad, Jeff has always maintained strong connections with his farming operations. He is a man of integrity and equipped with vast local knowledge and market trends of the Ashburton area and its surroundings. Jeff is dedicated to providing exceptional service and personalised attention to each of his clients, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience in buying or selling properties. Whether you're searching for a peaceful rural retreat or planning to sell, Jeff's expertise and commitment make him the perfect partner for your real estate journey. Connect with Jeff Donaldson today and explore the potential of Canterbury's lifestyle and rural real estate opportunities.
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Stephen Watson
Stephen Watson

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Residential Sales / Lifestyle Sales

  4.8   (10 reviews)
About Stephen
Stephen Watson has, for more than 20 years, been using his knowledge of real estate to help people buy and sell homes in the Mid‑Canterbury area. In that time, he has been involved in over 600 successful sale and purchase transactions, building a reputation for professionalism, clear communication, and trusted local expertise. Stephen has a confession: He loves houses. He loves everything about them. He loves the history you can see in their bones, the way they change through time, and the potential they hold for the future. He especially loves helping people realise that potential and find a house to call home. As a licensed real estate salesperson, Stephen is equipped with all the tools to do what it takes to buy or sell your home. He is passionate about partnering with his clients to meet their individual needs - whether buying or selling, and he'll work together to make sure the client’s goals are clear and get exactly what they want out of their transaction. When it comes time to buy, he'll help you find a home that suits your lifestyle perfectly. And when it comes time to sell? He'll make sure you get top dollar for your property by expertly representing your property with the tools available at PGG Wrightson Real Estate.
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Deb Roberts
Deb Roberts

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Residential Sales Agent / Lifestyle Sales Agent

  4.9   (9 reviews)
About Deb
Deborah is passionate about real estate, which combined with her great sense of humour makes the whole real estate process more relaxed and stress-free. It’s buying made easy! Originally from the United Kingdom, Deborah moved to the Ashburton District in 2005 with her family. As a proud mother to her two girls, Deborah has been able to fine-tune her negotiating skills and now uses these skills to benefit her clients! In 2008, Deborah started her career in Real Estate, working for McGregor Real Estate, which was owned by Trevor Hurley. Then in 2017 after a long break, Deborah decided to return to Real Estate and joined Trevor once more at Real Estate New Zealand. Deborah’s extensive background in customer service and sales has enabled her to excel at communication and she prides herself on her genuine, honest approach. Deborah is excited to join PGG Wrightson Real Estate as part of their growth strategy. Keeping it “Real” Estate! Looking forward to your call.
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Cayla Collins
Cayla Collins

Rural / Lifestyle / Residential

  5   (6 reviews)
About Cayla
Cayla is deeply passionate about real estate, and her enthusiasm shines through in her work. She doesn't just view it as a transactional business; instead, she sees it as an opportunity to help people find their dream home. With a solid background in establishing multiple rural enterprises, Cayla possesses a diverse skill set that seamlessly integrates into the real estate world. She has a keen eye for unlocking a property's hidden potential and crafting personalised marketing strategies that consistently exceed expectations for her clients. Cayla's approach to real estate is characterised by an abundance of empathy and professionalism. She possesses a unique talent for connecting with individuals from all walks of life and demonstrates unwavering dedication and commitment to helping her clients achieve their property aspirations. This commitment requires her to go the extra mile, working long hours without hesitation. Cayla's reputation is built on her can-do attitude and steadfast loyalty. Having been brought up in Ashburton, Cayla has a great understanding of the local areas and has a broad network of connections in the community. Outside of work Cayla loves spending time with her partner and their two young daughters on their rural property As a valued member of the PGG Wrightson team, Cayla's passion for the local region is infectious. Her genuine enthusiasm for the area is complemented by her extensive experience in real estate. She caters to a diverse clientele, including first-time homebuyers, families, those looking to upsize or downsize, as well as astute investors, drawing upon her deep knowledge and expertise in the field.
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Dan van der Salm
Dan van der Salm

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Lifestyle Sales Consultant / Rural Sales Consultant

About Dan
Meet Dan van der Salm, a licensed real estate agent and experienced sales consultant specialising in rural and lifestyle properties throughout Canterbury, New Zealand. With a keen understanding of the local property market, Dan has successfully sold properties worth nearly $29 million over the past year. Dan's expertise in rural sales, combined with his passion for connecting clients with their ideal property, ensures that he delivers exceptional service and results. His portfolio includes the sale of four stunning rural properties, highlighting his ability to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities within this niche market. Operating in the vibrant Canterbury region, Dan leverages his extensive local knowledge to provide clients with insights that only a dedicated community member could offer. His strategic approach to property sales reflects a commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for each client he represents. Trust in Dan's professional and personalised service to guide you in your next real estate endeavour, whether you're buying or selling in Canterbury’s picturesque rural landscapes.
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Mark Hanrahan
Mark Hanrahan

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Rural Sales Agent / Lifestyle Sales Agent

About Mark
Mark brings a wealth of knowledge about the rural landscape to his clients. With a genuine passion for helping people find their perfect piece of countryside, he is committed to delivering personalised service to meet the unique needs of each client. His clients appreciate his transparent communication, in-depth understanding of the region, and his tenacity in securing the best possible outcomes in every transaction. As a proactive agent, Mark continuously stays informed about the latest market trends and developments in rural real estate. His commitment to excellence ensures that clients receive top-notch advice, whether they are buying or selling rural properties. If you're looking to navigate the real estate market and seek expert guidance for rural transactions, Mark Hanrahan is the professional you can trust to walk you through every step of the process.
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About us

A Real Estate team made up of friendly local people, who achieve great results! Contact one of our team today for all enquiries in rural, residential, lifestyle and commercial real estate, as well as multi-lot subdivisions, new housing, sections, bare land, rentals and property management. We will be pleased to use our experience and networks to assist you to achieve your objectives.

Our reviews

  4.9  
32 reviewsacross 10 different locations, showing 6.
Our qualities as told by our client reviews: friendly, pleasant, responsive, easy to work with, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Just What was Required
11 days ago
Just What was Required

Jeff was very professional and patient. He took us through the selling process with empathy and understanding. Jeff’s communication was excellent, keeping us informed throughout the process. We are very happy with the outcome.

Jeff Donaldson

Jeff Donaldson

  5   (10 reviews)
Buyer review
Personable and Professional
about 1 month ago
Personable and Professional

This was my first home purchase and I couldn't have been in better hands. Cayla was flexible in allowing me to view the house outside of her open homes. She worked with the vendor and facilitated additional visits when requested. During the sale process she always communicated in a timely manner and assisted where she could. She has a great sense of humor and is very personable and professional. I highly recommend Cayla as a your next Real Estate Agent!

Cayla Collins

Cayla Collins

  5   (6 reviews)
Buyer review
Upfront and honest
about 1 month ago
Upfront and honest

We have really enjoyed our experience of purchasing this property. We found Deb, really honest, personable and kind right from the start. She always promptly replied to us during the process. We had a bad experience with another agency and it was a relief to have someone like Deb assisting us with the house we ended up with. We would definitely work with her again in the future

Deb Roberts

Deb Roberts

  4.9   (9 reviews)
Buyer review
Excellent experience no problems
about 2 months ago
Excellent experience no problems

Stephen clearly knew what he was doing for this nervous first home buyer

Stephen Watson

Stephen Watson

  4.8   (10 reviews)
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Our properties

PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd Ashburton has 16 properties for sale and sold 47 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Enquiries Over $559,000
31 Mackie Street
Rakaia Canterbury
3
1
1
House
SoldMay 7, 2026
Price not available
261 Surveyors Road
Eiffelton Canterbury
4
1
Rural
For Sale
Enquiries Over $569,000
93 Cridland Street
Rakaia Canterbury
2
1
2
House
SoldApr 20, 2026
Price not available
46 Dunford Street
Rakaia Canterbury
3
1
1
House
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