Sell Your Home with Best Local Real Estate Agents | Shelter Real Estate
Thinking of selling

Your next move, in hands that know these streets.

Most buyers for homes like yours come from right here. As the local agency that meets every one of them, we already have a good idea who your home is for.

Trusted by 400+ local owners. No pressure, no obligation.

The local advantage

The buyer next door pays more.

Local buyers know the school zones, the train timing, the quiet streets. They're not comparing your home to a spreadsheet, they're comparing it to the house they grew up admiring. That emotion is what moves a sale price above reserve.

746
families found their home
$1,429m+
settled locally
6.5%
above reserve, on average
#1
by sales volume, Glen Iris & Ashburton
2024 (REIV data)
How we work

You're not hiring one agent. You're hiring the whole room.

At a larger agency, agents often compete for the same buyers and keep their listings to themselves. We work the opposite way.

A larger networkShelter
Agents compete internallyBuyers shared across the team
Listings siloed to one agentWeekly team review of every campaign
Your buyer pool = one agent's contactsYour buyer pool = everyone's contacts
The safer choice

The safe choice is the one that removes the risk.

01
A senior agent on every campaign.Never handed to a junior to learn on your home.
02
Fees and strategy, clear from day one.No surprises, no fine print.
03
A campaign built for your home.Tailored to your property, never a one-size, volume template.
04
One team, one accountability.From first appraisal to settlement, the same people.
The wider net

And when the right buyer comes from further afield.

Not every buyer for your home will be a neighbour. A family relocating from the Peninsula, returning from overseas, or moving in from the country needs to find you too. We're part of a trusted network of independent local agencies across Melbourne and regional Victoria, so they're introduced to your home by an agent who already knows them.

In their words

What being looked after feels like.

Dean and the team were fantastic to work with. Their communication was clear and consistent, and we always felt supported throughout the process.
Seller, Mount WaverleyVerified · realestate.com.au
He has sold for us in Glen Iris over the past 10 years. Three properties on, he has always been with us. An amazing agent, and an even better human being.
Seller, Glen IrisVerified · realestate.com.au
Her strategic approach delivered a result well beyond our anticipated price.
Seller, CamberwellVerified · realestate.com.au
Recently sold

Recent moves.

Recently sold in Glen Iris Sold above reserve
2BR home Glen Iris May 2026
Recently sold in Burwood Sold above reserve
5BR home Burwood May 2026
Recently sold in Hawthorn East Sold above reserve
2BR home Hawthorn East May 2026
Recently sold in Glen Iris Sold
2BR home Glen Iris May 2026
Recently sold in Glen Iris Sold above reserve
2BR home Glen Iris May 2026
Recently sold in Glen Iris Sold
4BR home Glen Iris May 2026
Good questions

Before you get in touch.

How is your fee structured?
A single, transparent fee agreed in your first appraisal, with the marketing budget set separately and only to what your campaign needs. No hidden costs.
What is the difference between an appraisal and a valuation?
An appraisal is our considered estimate of what your home should achieve in today's market, free and without obligation. A valuation is a formal, paid assessment by a licensed valuer, usually for finance or legal purposes.
How long does selling typically take?
Most campaigns run three to four weeks from launch to sale, plus settlement. We will give you a realistic timeline for your home and street at the first meeting.
What happens if my home does not sell at auction?
We keep working. The same team continues with qualified buyers from the campaign and our wider network, and we agree the next step with you rather than leaving you waiting.
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Why we exist

Sell your home. Help build someone else's.

It's why Shelter exists, not a campaign or a badge. For every four homes we sell, we help build a home for a family who needs one. So the move that changes your life helps change theirs too.

186 homes built so far, helping 746 people in all.

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Your move

Let's make your next move.

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