David Nightingale

David Nightingale

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Sales & Marketing Consultant / Sales Agent at Bayleys Real Estate - St Heliers
  •   5   (6 reviews)

About David

It’s the exceptional combination of integrity, innovation, and professionalism that makes David an award-winning star of the real estate industry. A genuine area specialist and renowned expert of Auckland’s Central Eastern Bays. There’s a sense of energy and enthusiasm about David Nightingale which is truly infectious; an air of positivity and a genuine passion for helping people which permeates everything he does. David began his career in real estate more than 20 years ago and has gone on to sell well over 870 properties and 91% of the properties he’s listed. This phenomenal success rate has seen him consistently rank amongst the top tier of agents nationwide and earned him multiple awards for his marketing abilities and negotiation skills. Exceptional communication is the cornerstone upon which David’s success has been built, and he takes great pride in having ‘the best-informed clients in the market’. His authentic approach inspires confidence and instills a sense of trust which contributes to an endless flow of referrals and repeat business. David is the leading expert across Auckland’s Central Bays, working with properties across a variety of price ranges and demographics and specialising in premium property. He combines his own expertise with the world-class resources available to him through the Bayleys network. His background in banking and commercial lending adds another string to his bow, while the team he’s surrounded himself with ensures no stone is left unturned and no detail is overlooked. That team includes his wife Victoria, who also boasts 20 years of experience in real estate. If you’re looking for an industry leader with a vibrant personality and a track record of excellence, then contact David. 2017-2025 #1 Salesperson - Bayleys St Heliers 2024/2025 Top 10% of Bayleys Salespeople High Achiever - Bayleys Auckland Residential

David's reviews

  5  
David has 6 reviewsacross 3 different locations, showing 6.
Review David
2 months ago
Thoroughly professional approach and extensive experience.

We wish to record our sincere thanks to both of you for your excellent handling of the sale of our St Helier's Bay property. Your thoroughly professional approach and comprehensive knowledge of the market gave us the confidence to persist. We are very happy with the end result and we would certainly recommend your services to others.

6 months ago
A calm, professional team we trusted completely

From the very beginning, David and Victoria were amazing to work with. Warm, professional, calm, we felt completely supported and knew we were in great hands. Their communication was always clear and consistent and we really trusted their guidance throughout. This was such a big move for our family and having a team we genuinely trusted made all the difference. What could have been a really stressful time actually felt smooth and manageable, we were never overwhelmed. David, Victoria, Amber and Michelle worked really well together as a team. Proactive, organised and so easy to deal with. They were always positive, approachable and nothing was ever too much trouble. We never felt rushed or pressured and we always knew they had our best interests at heart and were working hard to get the best outcome for us, which they did. They made the whole experience feel calm and clear from start to finish. We’d absolutely work with them again and I’ve already been recommending them to friends and family. A huge thank you once again, we’re really grateful.

7 months ago
Exceeding expectations

We recommend David Nightingale and his team at Bayleys St Heliers very highly. From our very first meeting, David took the time to truly understand our needs and circumstances, which made all the difference throughout the selling process. David's communication was exemplary - he provided formal weekly updates that kept us informed every step of the way. His advice on the marketing package was spot-on; he guided us towards cost-effective options that delivered excellent results without unnecessary expense. What impressed us most was David's market knowledge and strategic approach. Our property sold above reserve at auction, which exceeded our expectations. Beyond David himself, his support team at Bayleys was fantastic - they made the entire process smooth and stress-free, handling all the details with professionalism and efficiency. If you're looking for a real estate agent in the Eastern Suburbs who combines local expertise, excellent communication, and genuine care for their clients, David Nightingale is your person. We couldn't be happier with the result.

over 1 year ago
High energy

We chose David and Victoria as we had been impressed by them as buyers at open homes, and knew they could operate a "high energy" and positive campaign. Working with them in practice as vendors, with both of us working full time and raising a toddler, they were respectful of our time and made the sales process easy for us. Most importantly, they and the Bayleys team delivered on the result, achieving a sale at a good price at auction in a difficult market. We would not hesitate to recommend them.

about 2 years ago
Immensely grateful

We are immensely grateful to David and Victoria for their exceptional service throughout the sale of our home in Glendowie. Their unwavering commitment to professionalism, reliability, strategic planning, and dedication to securing the best outcome for us as sellers were truly remarkable. In a sea of real estate agents, David and Victoria's standout qualities set them apart. Despite being overseas vendors, they ensured we were kept informed at every stage of the selling journey, providing invaluable peace of mind throughout the process. Their expertise in negotiation, impeccable communication skills, proactive approach, and adept management of various scenarios were highly evident. Navigating an auction campaign in an uncertain market was certainly demanding, but David's and Victoria's experience and expertise eased our concerns. Their guidance and support were indispensable throughout. Without reservation, we wholeheartedly recommend David and Victoria to anyone in search of real estate professionals who prioritise their clients' best interests above all else. Their extensive experience in managing the often intricate process of selling a property, coupled with their ability to navigate unforeseen events, is truly remarkable. The value they brought to our sale far exceeded our expectations and cannot be quantified.

about 3 years ago
Communication is key!

We are very happy to recommend David and Victoria Nightingale to you if you are considering listing your property for sale. They have provided us with an excellent professional service enhanced by their long standing real estate experience. They kept us informed every step of the way and guided us with their extensive in-depth knowledge of the current local market. We were delighted to achieve the sale of our Apartment after a 4-week campaign.

David's properties

David has 5 properties for sale and sold 13 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Asking price $895,000
2/28 Lush Avenue
Saint Johns Auckland
2
1
2
Other
For Sale
Auction on 13 May, 10:00 am
43 Koraha Street
Remuera Auckland
4
2
4
Other
SoldApr 13, 2026
Price not available
17 Elstree Avenue
Glen Innes Auckland
1
Other
For Sale
Auction on 8 Apr, 10:00 am
16 Aragon Avenue
Glendowie Auckland
4
2
3
Other
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