Hillcrest, Waikato is home to 118 active real estate agents and 32 active real estate agencies. There are 3 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 49 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 127 active and sold properties, with 72 reviews in total. This is a 3% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Seller Review • 5 days ago

Brian at all times communicated clearly and honestly. He made us feel we could trust his knowledge of the market. He was very professional in all his dealings with us.
Aman is a very positive agent, communicating quickly all the time. Always keep me updated. Helped me negotiate with vendor time by time during the auction. Thanks for your help.
Seller Review • 12 days ago
Eric and Yvenna’s team did a fantastic job selling our home. Eric was professional, easy to work with, and kept us well informed throughout the process. His advice helped present our property at its best, and the auction was brought forward, achieving a result well beyond our expectations. We greatly appreciated his hard work and would highly recommend him.
Buyer Review • 12 days ago
I could not recommend Blake highly enough as a buyer's agent! As first-home buyers, we knew very little about the process, but Blake took the time to explain every step in a way that was easy to understand, helping us make informed decisions that were right for us. His advice, expertise, and guidance were invaluable throughout the entire journey. After nearly five months of searching, making offers, and facing plenty of disappointments along the way, Blake never let us lose sight of the goal. His encouragement, honesty, and constant support helped us stay positive and ultimately led us to the right home. One of the biggest benefits was having access to view homes during the week, which meant we didn't have to spend every weekend running between open homes. Blake was always quick to communicate, transparent in his advice, and genuinely invested in helping us find a home that suited our needs. If you're buying your first home and want someone who is knowledgeable, reliable, responsive, and truly has your best interests at heart, I highly recommend reaching out to Blake. We honestly couldn't have done it without him!
Seller Review • 14 days ago
James was efficient with communication and kept us up to date on progress with our sale. Thanks to James persistence we got the sale completed despite the market not being an opportune time to sell. James kept bringing us options to consider and offered good advice on realitsic expectations with the current market.
Seller Review • about 1 month ago
James was a great professional real estate agent. The marketing was fantastic and communication was great. Before and After every visit James would ring and let me know what was happening. I never felt out of the loop and we enjoyed an excellent result selling the property in a tough market.
They did well. At the beginning explained how he wants to help me to seek my house(what methods he will apply to my house). On time update me the info. All in all very good.
Seller Review • about 2 months ago

Glenn has an excellent knowledge of the Hamilton property market, gave us good advice and kept us updated at every stage of the process. He has excellent negotiating skills that were needed to get our sale across the line. He was committed to getting the best outcome for us. Would recommend highly to anyone contemplating selling their property.
Buyer Review • 2 months ago

We recently had the pleasure of working with Jack and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. From the very beginning, he made us feel welcome and comfortable, which made a big difference during what can often be a stressful process. He was always available to answer any questions we had, no matter how small, and took the time to explain everything clearly. Whenever we needed to revisit the property to do checks or inspections, he was incredibly flexible and worked around our schedule without any hassle. What stood out the most was that we never felt pressured at any point. He genuinely had our best interests in mind and made the whole journey into our new home feel smooth and positive. We’re really grateful for his support and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a professional, approachable, and reliable real estate agent.
I had an excellent experience working with Jack and teams real estate agent in selling my overseas property. From start to finish, they demonstrated professionalism, honesty, and strong market knowledge. Selling a property overseas can be stressful, but they made the entire process smooth and hassle-free with clear communication and regular updates. They handled everything efficiently, from marketing the property to negotiating the best possible price. Their dedication, patience, and attention to detail gave me complete confidence throughout the sale. I truly appreciate their hard work and commitment, and I would highly recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell property.
81% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 2% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
49 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 Hillcrest.
The median sale price for houses in Hillcrest is $774k over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 56% over the last 12 months.
Hillcrest stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 45 reviews in Hillcrest over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Lodge Real Estate Hamilton City (Lodge Real Estate Ltd) have sold 33 properties, which accounts for 26% of the property sales in Hillcrest. This is followed by Harcourts Hamilton Central City (Monarch Real Estate Limited) with 14 property sales (11%) and Lodge Real Estate Hamilton East (Lodge Real Estate Ltd) at 11 property sales (9%).

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