Karan MacDiarmid

Karan MacDiarmid

  •   4.9   (408 reviews)

Karan's sales performance at a glance

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

46
Reviews
69
Median days on market
49
Properties for sale
50
Sold properties
$642k
Average sale price
$32.1m
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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    Consistently meets client expectations for property purchase price.

Karan's customer service awards

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  • 5x National Top 100New Zealand - 2025, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
  • 2x Region Top 5Canterbury - 2023, 2022

About Karan

Karan MacDiarmid is a trusted and respected name in real estate across Twizel, Lake Ohau, Omarama, and the wider Mackenzie & Waitaki District. With over 30 years of experience in real estate and sales, Karan offers unmatched local knowledge, genuine community connections, and a warm, approachable style that puts clients at ease. Her dedication to delivering outstanding service and honest, professional advice has earned Karan the Trusted Agent and Price Expert badges on RateMyAgent, a reflection of the strong relationships she builds and the excellent results she consistently achieves for her clients. Born into a family business immersed in property, Karan has seen Twizel evolve over the decades, giving her an in-depth understanding of the area’s market, people, and lifestyle. Whether you’re buying or selling, local or from further afield, Karan’s excellent communication, impressive problem-solving skills, and genuine care ensure the entire process is seamless and stress-free. Her hard work has also been recognised with national awards through the LJ Hooker Group, though she credits her success to the wonderful clients she’s had the privilege of working with. When you work with Karan, you’re not just getting an experienced real estate agent; you’re gaining a passionate, community-minded professional who genuinely cares about helping you achieve your property goals.

Karan's reviews

  4.9  
Karan has 408 reviewsacross 7 different locations, showing 6.
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Karan's qualities as told by our client reviews: supportive, well-prepared, friendly, reliable, responsive, local expert, clear communication.
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Buyer review
Professional & Efficient
2 days ago
Professional & Efficient

This is the second property we have purchased from Karan. We always find her very professional and efficient. Her local knowledge is outstanding. She is the go-to person for real estate in the Mackenzie.

Buyer review
Accommodating, professional and cheerful.
about 2 months ago
Accommodating, professional and cheerful.

Soffe answered the phone promptly, fielded a myriad of questions, answered our questions comprehensively and read our reactions to her information accurately. Additionally, Soffe also met us at short notice whenever we asked.

Seller review
professional, friendly and caring people
about 2 months ago
professional, friendly and caring people

Being local I feel makes a big difference. I have had a long and happy association with Karan and knew that she would be the person to sell my property. Her assistant, Soffe, is an asset to the business.

Buyer review
Good to deal with
4 months ago
Good to deal with

She was good worked out well

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Karan's properties

Karan has 49 properties for sale and sold 50 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldOct 21, 2026
Price not available
4 Avlis Place
Twizel Canterbury
Land
For Sale
Set Sale
8 Sunset Place
Otematata Canterbury
3
3
4
House
For Sale
Set Sale
21 Omahau Crescent
Twizel Canterbury
3
1
1
House
For Sale
Set Sale
49 North West Arch
Twizel Canterbury
4
2
2
House
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Karan's sold properties

Karan has sold 50 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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4 Avlis Place, Twizel, Canterbury
4 Avlis Place
Twizel Canterbury
LandUndisclosed PriceOct 21, 2026
118 The Drive, Twizel, Canterbury
118 The Drive
Twizel Canterbury
LandUndisclosed PriceSep 30, 2026
411 Manuka Terrace, Ben Ohau, Canterbury
411 Manuka Terrace
Ben Ohau Canterbury
LandUndisclosed PriceSep 20, 2026
860 Manuka Terrace, Ben Ohau, Canterbury
860 Manuka Terrace
Ben Ohau Canterbury
LandUndisclosed PriceAug 18, 2026

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