St Albans, Canterbury is home to 339 active real estate agents and 107 active real estate agencies. There are 12 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 154 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 487 active and sold properties, with 280 reviews in total. This is a 5% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Sam was a great help with our recent purchase. Clear and timely communication from Sam made the whole process run smoothly. We had quite a few questions and he always gave us detailed info. Sam listened to our requests and made things work. We were impressed with the way he took the time to squeeze in a quick look through the house at short notice. He is enthusiastic and clearly enjoys his job, which makes him a great agent to deal with.
Geeta knows her stuff. Great to deal with and made the whole process easy.
Jamin was a breeze to work with, nothing was a problem and he made the whole process seamless. Would highly recommend Jamin.
Peter and Jo were both excellent agents. They talked us through all our options and were realistic about the market and how much the house was worth. They kept me updated the whole way through and followed up on anything very promptly. Really appreciate this great service!
The initial consultation with Peter was to discuss whether I would split a freehold Title with 2 flats into 2 separate Titles so that I could potentially sell to two purchasers. The process to do this was quite involved with surveyors etc. I am glad that I saw the process through to the end as the financial outcome was better, exactly as he predicted. Peter is a great negotiator and you definitely want to have him in your corner when you're selling!
You can't go past using a professional with years of experience to get you the best results. We never felt stressed once- always supported and ready to answer any questions or give advice... the sale process was as smooth as it could be. Cameron and his team took the guess work out of everything and helped us achieve a great result.
We have used Cameron for several years and have had amazing success. He has always exceeded our expectations on the outcome of the sales and is both professional and personable, always willing to offer his advice and answer any questions, and his attention to detail and knowledge is incredible. Feedback is always so important and that was always provided to us every week. In the auction room I have always been thoroughly looked after by members of his team in what can be a stressful time. Cameron's knowledge of the market is outstanding and his ability to make the whole process seem less stressful and as well as the fantastic end result makes the whole process of selling so much easier and enjoyable. He is genuinely kind and caring and is passionate about what he does. We would recommend Cameron without hesitation to anyone looking for an exceptional real estate agent.
Treacy was very quick to respond and always sought out the info we requested
Very responsive Always happy to help
74% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 6% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
154 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 St Albans.
The median sale price for houses in St Albans is $950k, up 7% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 148% over the last 12 months.
St Albans stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 157 reviews in St Albans over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Harcourts Gold Papanui have sold 55 properties, which accounts for 13% of the property sales in St Albans. This is followed by Harcourts Holmwood Real Estate Ltd Ilam 2 Office with 40 property sales (9%) and Harcourts City Christchurch (Grenadier Real Estate Ltd) at 39 property sales (9%).

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