Balclutha, Otago is home to 23 active real estate agents and 16 active real estate agencies. There are 4 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 12 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 102 active and sold properties, with 95 reviews in total. This is a 17% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Mel was bloody amazing. She made everything feel so easy. Mel supported me through this whole process. Mel is full of knowledge and is one of a kind. She keeps you calm and made you feel like you've been friends for years. She made my dream come true!
Adraian demonstrated excellent knowledge regarding selling my home. She was professional and followed through on everything discussed. She worked hard and successfully to sell my home on my behalf. Ray White you are fortunate to have someone like Adraian as part of your team. She is a great asset for your business. I didn't know what to expect and was nervous about selling my home. However Adraian took all that stress and did a superb job of selling my home. Thank you Adraian I would recommend you to anyone who is in the market to sell Suspect you are equally as skilled if assisting with purchasing a property too.
Found her easy to talk too. Kept us up to date with things. Got the job done without any hassle
Mel was fantastic to work with throughout the entire process. From the start she was warm, approachable, and easy to talk to, which made a stressful process as a first home buyer feel much more manageable. Communication was one of her biggest strengths — she kept me updated regularly, was always quick to respond to questions and go out of her way to find the answers and help with any problems I had. I always felt like she was actively working on my behalf and keeping the process moving. I'd recommend Mel to anyone looking to buy a home — her professionalism, responsiveness, and care made all the difference.
Buying my first home and having Leona as my real estate agent was a blessing in disguise. She works around the clock and made the whole new buying experience a breeze. She knows her craft and is very honest and efficient. Whenever I had any queries she would respond right away and make things work. Thankyou Leona.
Selling our property with Mel Kenny was an amazing experience. Her knowledge is outstanding, and she made us feel at ease from day one. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and she kept us informed and supported throughout the entire process. Mel is bright, bubbly, friendly, and genuinely cares about her clients. We wouldn't go to anyone else. Trust Mel and trust the process—it works! We're so grateful for everything she did and are happy to say we've made a friend for life. We couldn't recommend Mel more highly.
It was an absolute privilege to work with Mel. She is a fantastic communicator, who went above and beyond to keep us informed. She has a great understanding of the property market and how to market to stand out. She sold our property after the first open home. She brilliantly assured and supported us all the way through. Mel is professional and trustworthy. Her positivity and energy is contagious. She is a true people's person with a heart of gold. We had so much confidence in her and we were not disappointed.
Not living in the same town as the house i was selling made me nervous. All the travelling to sort things out etc. But Mel using all her experience and knowledge made the whole thing very uneventful....in a good way. Things were just so easy and am happy the house can be used by a new family.
Shelley was so helpful and knowledgeable, always available to answer questions, kept us updated every step of the way and made the sale go so smoothly, would highly recommend Shelley to anyone.
Shelley has excellent communication and always was prompt responding. Made the process as smooth as possible.
88% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 5% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
12 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for Balclutha.
The median sale price for houses in Balclutha is $440k, up 10% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 90% over the last 12 months.
Balclutha stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 58 reviews in Balclutha over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Ray White Balclutha have sold 36 properties, which accounts for 35% of the property sales in Balclutha. This is followed by Harcourts Balclutha with 26 property sales (25%) and One Agency The Property Specialists Dunedin at 15 property sales (15%).

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