Barry Dobson

Barry Dobson

Franchise Owner / Licensed Salesperson at Raine & Horne Glenfield | Milford
  •   4.9   (88 reviews)

Barry's sales performance at a glance

See how Barry has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

7
Reviews
47
Median days on market
6
Properties for sale
14
Sold properties
$906k
Average sale price
$12.7m
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.

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About Barry

Barry Dobson, the proud Franchise Owner and Licensed Agent, brings a wealth of expertise to the Auckland real estate market. With a stellar rating of 4.9 based on 74 reviews, Barry is known for his commitment to excellence and unparalleled client service. Barry has successfully closed 19 properties in the past year, with an impressive average sales price of $1.2M, bringing his overall sales to nearly $23M. Specializing primarily in houses, Barry has also handled land, units, townhouses, and other unique property types, demonstrating his versatility and broad market knowledge. On average, Barry's listings spend just 56 days on the market, showcasing his effective strategies and deep understanding of the local market in areas like Glenfield, Bayview, Northcote, Beach Haven, Hillcrest, and surrounding suburbs. Currently managing six active properties, Barry remains dedicated to helping clients achieve their real estate goals. Whether buying or selling, you can trust Barry Dobson to provide expert guidance and exceptional results. "For me, real estate is not just a job; it’s a passion. With over 27 years of experience, primarily on the North Shore, I have built an impressive track record of success and a strong reputation for exceptional client service."

Barry's reviews

  4.9  
Barry has 88 reviewsacross 28 different locations, showing 6.
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Barry's qualities as told by our client reviews: empathetic, trustworthy, responsive, supportive, reliable, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Highly Recommended Service from Barry Dobson!
11 days ago
Highly Recommended Service from Barry Dobson!

Barry is a very professional real estate agent. He is always neat and tidy, and he presents himself in a way that gives you confidence from the start. His communication is excellent — he provides feedback after every viewing and keeps you updated throughout the entire process. He is not pushy at all. Instead, he explains everything clearly and allows you to make your own decisions at your own pace. His market knowledge is strong, and he gives honest advice based on real data and experience. One of the big reasons I chose this company is their reasonable success rate and the fact that they cover the upfront marketing fees, which helped me a lot. They deliver the same level of service as other real estate companies, if not better. Barry even went above and beyond by changing some of the lightbulbs in my property at his own cost and time — and he only told me after the sale. His professionalism, attention to detail, and willingness to help made the whole experience smooth and stress‑free. Highly recommended.

Seller review
Exceptional support through complex sale
about 2 months ago
Exceptional support through complex sale

I’ve worked with Barry for a couple of years now, and I genuinely can’t recommend him highly enough. He first marketed our property a few years ago before we decided to hold onto it and rent it out. When we decided to sell again, we enlisted Barry's expertise, and I'm so glad we did because what followed was a far more complex process than anyone expected, including significant repairs. Throughout all of this, Barry was outstanding. Both myself and the other owner were located out of town, so we were completely reliant on him to manage everything on the ground, and he did exactly that. From organising trades and overseeing repairs to arranging cleaners and flagging things we didn’t even know needed attention, he took care of it all. Barry's communication was consistently excellent. He was responsive, proactive, and incredibly accommodating with time zones, always making time to speak, even when I was reaching out at odd hours from overseas. This wasn’t a straightforward sale, and the amount of time and effort he put in behind the scenes was significant. At every step, we felt supported and confident that everything was being handled properly. Barry is professional, reliable, and genuinely great to work with. I highly reccommend him as your next sales agent.

Seller review
Outstanding Experience from Start to Finish
6 months ago
Outstanding Experience from Start to Finish

We had a great experience selling our home with Barry. His market knowledge was excellent, and he provided clear guidance throughout the entire process. Communication was consistent and timely, and his professionalism truly stood out. He was also very patient, taking the time to answer questions and ensure we felt comfortable every step of the way. We would highly recommend him to anyone looking to sell their home.

Seller review
Barry Delivers
8 months ago
Barry Delivers

When it came time to sell, I only had one reator in mind. I reached out to Barry, He came around and very quickly confirmed my initial gut feeling that he was the man. He had researched the property before our meeting and we were on the same page about everything. When choosing a realtor you want Experience, Confidence, Knowledge of the market and a Personalised touch with Sound advice. That's what Barry delivered. An Honest, Easy going process from start to finish. Barry confidently told me what he could get as a sale price and that was exactly what he got, to the dollar. That goes back to his Experience and Knowledge of the market. No false promises or guessing. Thanks again Barry and Jel!

Seller review
Highly recommanded
8 months ago
Highly recommanded

I met Barry and it was very pleasant experience for me every single day. It took us more than 5 months to sell our property. He is very friendly and very easy to communicate all the time. I mean 24/7. So great. Thanks you Barry

Seller review
great work, very professional
10 months ago
great work, very professional

Barry was outstanding throughout the entire selling process. His market knowledge was excellent, and he provided clear and honest advice at every stage. Communication was always prompt and professional, keeping me well informed and confident. Barry’s dedication and experience made the whole process smooth and stress-free. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to sell their property.

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Barry's properties

Barry has 6 properties for sale and sold 14 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldJun 17, 2026
Price not available
1/2 Tye Road
Hillcrest Auckland
4
2
2
House
SoldJun 16, 2026
Price not available
1/91A Roseberry Avenue
Birkenhead Auckland
1
1
1
House
SoldMay 19, 2026
Price not available
86 Stanmore Bay Rd
Stanmore Bay Auckland
4
1
1
House
SoldMay 11, 2026
Price not available
2/23 Charlenne Close
Ranui Auckland
3
1
1
Townhouse
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Barry's sold properties

Barry has sold 14 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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1/2 Tye Road, Hillcrest, Auckland
1/2 Tye Road
Hillcrest Auckland
4
2
2
HouseUndisclosed PriceJun 17, 2026
1/91A Roseberry Avenue, Birkenhead, Auckland
1/91A Roseberry Avenue
Birkenhead Auckland
1
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceJun 16, 2026
86 Stanmore Bay Rd, Stanmore Bay, Auckland
86 Stanmore Bay Rd
Stanmore Bay Auckland
4
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceMay 19, 2026
2/23 Charlenne Close, Ranui, Auckland
2/23 Charlenne Close
Ranui Auckland
3
1
1
TownhouseUndisclosed PriceMay 11, 2026

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