Birkenhead, Auckland is home to 186 active real estate agents and 69 active real estate agencies. There are 7 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 53 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 181 active and sold properties, with 106 reviews in total. This is a 5% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
David worked hard and was a fair and enjoyable agent to work with.
Kristen was exceptional in partnering with me to sell a property in what was a slower market for sellers. From start to finish, her communication was outstanding. She kept me informed every step of the way, responded quickly to questions, and always made sure I understood what was happening. I also work in a related property market industry and felt she adjusted appropriately to my deep understanding, which was something other agents didn't do during the selection process prior to selling. What really set Kristen apart was her proactive approach. She didn't wait for things to happen; she consistently looked for opportunities, hit the phones, anticipated challenges, and took action to keep the process moving forward. Her determination, strategic thinking, and ability to bring things to a successful outcome gave me confidence. Selling a home in a slower market is never easy, but Kristen's professionalism, persistence, and commitment made all the difference. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, communicative, and results-driven real estate agent.
David went above and beyond to solve a few problems for me. Things I questioned he followed up quickly and efficiently. He was available to show me through several extra times to help me make my decision. He communicated often and efficiently over the 3 week period. He allowed me to process my decision without feeling pressured. I'm grateful for his guidance through this process.
An attractive and engaging personality
Seller Review • 26 days ago

Relaxed and calm communication.
Anah was very knowledgeable as well as being practical. Was lovely to deal with.
Rochelle’s knowledge of the market is excellent. We felt like we were in the best hands. Her communication throughout the campaign was on point. We knew exactly what was happening the whole way through and she coached us through the decision making process so well. We would highly recommend Rochelle if you are looking to sell your house!
Malcolm: We bought our first home with Shane as the agent years ago and have now closed the loop by selling with him. He was good to us back then when we were buyers and has been incredible to us as vendors. His knowledge of the area and the state of the market is second-to-none. His experience really shone through and the one word to sum his team's campaign to sell our home would be 'polished.' Sophie: We had a great experience buying our home off Shane five years ago. So when it came time to list our home for sale it was an easy decision to go back to him. Shane and his team are truly in a league of their own when it comes to market knowledge, experience, strategy and all round people skills. He is honest, genuine and reassuring and the entire experience was so organised and thorough. We highly recommend Shane for anyone looking to sell their home!
Malcolm: My wife and I recently sold our home with Alex. Communication was perfect. No question or task was too much. Throughout the whole campaign, Alex gave us the confidence that he was doing his absolute best for us as vendors. Our experience with Alex and his team on the auction night was a highlight for us as a couple over these past few years. If we were ever to sell a home again - Alex is the person we would call. Sophie: we couldn’t have asked for a better agent than Alex to guide us through the sale of our much loved family home. From the very beginning he was approachable, honest and extremely hard working. I loved his genuine enthusiasm and we felt so supported all way to the end. Alex achieved a wonderful result for us, for which we are truly grateful for. He is a superstar and we would highly recommend to anyone looking to sell their home!
From showing us through the property at the first viewing to handing the keys over, Ellis was a dream to work with. Responsive, proactive and genuinely eager to get us the best outcome, he made the whole process as streamlined and stress-free as possible.
76% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
The median sales price for houses is down by 8% YoY making it a great time for buyers.
53 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 Birkenhead.
The median sale price for houses in Birkenhead is $1.15m, down 7% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 64% over the last 12 months.
Birkenhead stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 68 reviews in Birkenhead over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Barfoot & Thompson - Birkenhead have sold 25 properties, which accounts for 14% of the property sales in Birkenhead. This is followed by Ray White Mairangi Bay & Milford with 17 property sales (10%) and Ray White Carpenter Central at 14 property sales (8%).

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