Kawerau, Bay of Plenty is home to 32 active real estate agents and 17 active real estate agencies. There are 4 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 10 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 112 active and sold properties, with 115 reviews in total. This is a 2% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Aaron demonstrated his knowledge and skills
We would like too sincerely thank Jessy and Astrid for the wonderful job they did selling our property in Kawerau. From our very first meeting, they were friendly and approachable and genuinely cared about achieving the best possible outcome for Emma. Their communication was excellent throughout the entire process. We always felt informed and supported, and nothing was ever to much trouble. Their knowledge and ability to work together as a team gave us complete confidence every step of the way. We are absolutely delighted with the end result they achieved. We would highly recommend Jessy and Astrid to anyone looking to buy or sell a property. Thanks so much. Emma and Helen.
Michelle was absolutely amazing throughout the entire process of purchasing our property on Owen Road. From day one, her communication was outstanding. We always knew exactly what was happening, what the next steps were, and where things were at. The whole process moved incredibly quickly, but Michelle was on top of everything every step of the way. Nothing was ever a problem, no question was too much trouble, and she was always available when we needed her. Her professionalism, knowledge, and genuine willingness to help made what could have been a stressful experience feel easy and enjoyable. We couldn't have asked for a better agent and would highly recommend Michelle to anyone looking to buy or sell a property. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly recommend!
Lewis was professional, honest and easy to deal with throughout the sale process. He kept us updated regularly, communicated clearly and worked hard to achieve a successful result. We appreciated his patience, advice and support from start to finish. Thank you Lewis for helping us with the sale of our property. We would be happy to recommend you to others. Chongguang Zhao & Yanqin Su
We were of two minds as to whether we would put our house on the market as we believed we might actually lose money in the present climate; however, when Mel had a discussion with us over our concerns we decided to go forward and sell our home. Mel made everything happen very easily concerning the marketing, photos and viewings. We were to have our first open home but we had already had a multiple offer situation within three days an offer had been accepted by us. I might add the offer was considerably more than we expected. Mel throughout this time took care of all the necessary requirements and also kept us informed every step of the way. Mel is an awesome agent and I would recommend her to anyone who is considering selling their home. My husband and myself throughout our marriage have bought and sold 12 homes and Mel has stood out to us the most as delivering what she said she would do and even beyond. Mels communication skills are just wonderful and was always so respectful showing how Mel would be able to work with all ages and cultures.
Liam was always responsive with any queries we had. Excellent communication and knowledge. He is well presented and professional and happy to help out where ever he can.
Kelsey was great to work with, she made everything so easy. Very easy to talk to and very professional. She was always there to answer our millions of qustions. would and have recomended her to anyone that wants to buy or sell there home.
Michelle is extremely professional and calming. She explained each step to us, from choosing marketing, to negotiating final terms with our buyer. She kept us informed throughout the process which removed a lot of stress, especially as we had already moved out of town. Michelle has been thorough, an excellent communicator, proactive and always available for advice. She has made our sale easy, and I would gladly work with her again.
Great communicator, gets the job done super efficient, very personable and highly professional . Kelsey is a great asset to your company. We have passed her name to others who are thinking of selling
I found Mel to be very friendly and professional. She worked hard to get us the maximum deal for our house and the sale went through very quickly.Mel kept us up to date every step of the way and we didn't feel like we were kept out of the loop.Would highly recommend her.
81% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 3% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
10 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 Kawerau.
The median sale price for houses in Kawerau is $410k, down 5% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 71% over the last 12 months.
Kawerau stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 80 reviews in Kawerau over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Arizto have sold 27 properties, which accounts for 25% of the property sales in Kawerau. This is followed by Harcourts Whakatane (ETB Realty) with 23 property sales (21%) and Ray White Whakatane (Paramount Realty Ohope Ltd) at 18 property sales (17%).

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