Real Estate Central

39 Cavenagh St, Darwin City NT 0800
  •   4.8   (411 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Real Estate Central has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

33
Reviews
93
Properties for sale
833
Sold properties
$659k
Average sale price
$548.6m
Total sales value

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  • State Top 10Northern Territory
  • 9x State Top 10Northern Territory - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
  • 7x City Top 5Darwin - 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
  • 4x State WinnerNorthern Territory - 2024, 2020, 2019, 2018
  • 4x City WinnerDarwin - 2024, 2020, 2019, 2018

Meet the team

Get to know the 11 agents at Real Estate Central.

Susie Patton-Quinn
Susie Patton-Quinn

Sales Agent

  4.9   (78 reviews)
About Susie
Susie Patton-Quinn is a highly experienced and professional Sales Agent with over 15 years’ experience in the Industry. Susie has won numerous awards including the prestigious Chairman’s Award (2008-2012,) recognising the top 10 % of Sales Agent in Australia. Susie has lived in Darwin or over 35 years and has an indepth knowledge of the real estate market She is a highly motivated person who is passionate about real estate and loves meeting new people and helping them with their real estate needs. She prides herself on her great negotiation skills and putting deals together so that both parties, vendors and buyers are satisfied. Susie’s natural ability to quickly establish positive rapport with people she meets, and building long lasting relationships with her clients aare key elements for her success in the industry Whether buying or selling, Susie is more than happy to meet with clients and give them her professional opinion and share her depth of knowledge to help clients make a well informed decision in real estate.
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Sascha Smithett
Sascha Smithett

Sales Agent

  4.9   (66 reviews)
About Sascha
Multiple Award Winning sales agent, Sascha Smithett, is an active and highly regarded member of the NT Real Estate Industry for over 18 years. Sascha is an enthusiastic stand out agent who prides herself on detailed communication with her clients during the process of buying and selling.
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Chris Clarke
Chris Clarke

Sales Agent / Licensed Real Estate Agent / Auctioneer

  4.9   (46 reviews)
About Chris
A Territorian for over 18 years, Chris Clarke is a premier Sales Agent and Licensed Real Estate Agent based in Darwin City, NT, also serving all locations in the Greater Darwin region across residential and commercial sales. Now with over 6 years of real estate experience, a stellar 4.9-star rating and over 43 glowing reviews, Chris has cultivated a reputation for excellence and reliability in the Northern Territory real estate market. A seasoned auctioneer, Chris brings a unique blend of skills and experience to the table, managing an impressive track record of 23 properties sold over the past year. These include a diverse mix of apartments, houses, and land, totaling over $11.8 million in sales with an average sales price of over half a million dollars. Chris's listings spend an average of just 36 days on the market, showcasing an ability to effectively position properties for quick and profitable sales. Chris’s outstanding performance hasn’t gone unnoticed. He is a multi-award-winning agent and auctioneer, recognised by industry leaders and clients alike for his excellence: • REIA Auctioneer Championship Finalist - 2025 • REINT Auctioneer Champion (WINNER) – 2024 • REINT Auctioneer Championship Finalist – 2023 • Rate My Agent Top 10 Agent – 2023 (3rd in Darwin Greater Region / 5th in Northern Territory) • Rate My Agent Rising Star of the Year (WINNER) – 2022 • REINT Achievement Award (WINNER) – 2021 • #1 Ranked Agent, Darwin City (Sales Volume) – FY 2020/2021 This continued recognition reflects a deep understanding of the local market dynamics and a dedication to delivering exceptional service to clients. Active with three current properties for sale, Chris remains a go-to agent for anyone looking to buy, sell, or invest in this vibrant region. Whether you're interested in a luxurious house, a charming unit, or exploring development opportunities, Chris’s breadth of expertise ensures a personalized and satisfying real estate experience. Partner with Chris Clarke to navigate your real estate journey with confidence and success. Before real estate, Chris honed his skills in high-pressure leadership roles in the hospitality industry, including managing the Beachfront Hotel – one of Darwin’s busiest venues – where he led a team of 40 and received national recognition. In 2017, under his guidance as Hospitality Manager, the venue won the Australian Hospitality Award for Best Marketed Hotel, highlighting his marketing expertise and creative drive. A social media expert, graphic designer, and experienced event manager, Chris blends modern marketing techniques with traditional sales excellence to stand out in a competitive market. His energetic, confident, and results-driven nature makes him a trusted choice for sellers and buyers alike. When he’s not closing deals, you might catch Chris on stage – either with his acoustic guitar or behind the drums with one of Darwin’s popular party bands.
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Simon Watts
Simon Watts

Sales Agent

  4.8   (44 reviews)
About Simon
Simon is a well-respected local who has grown up in the Northern Territory and is here to stay. He loves the laid back outdoor lifestyle that Darwin provides and sharing these pursuits with his wife, son, family and friends. He has watched with interest the developments in Darwin’s real estate market and has a keen understanding of the shifts and cycles it is subject to. He is an acknowledged expert in the local housing market. With over 10 years’ experience in real estate, Simon’s outstanding sales record is due to his professionalism and determination to achieve premium results for his clients! Simon prides himself on providing the best possible service to his vendors and goes to great lengths to ensure that all parties are happy on settlement day. Simon’s clients attest to his ‘honesty and integrity’ and describe him as ‘upfront’, ‘friendly’ and ‘always professional’. As one client put it, ‘Selling our home through Simon was a fantastic experience. He was always available and gave us realistic advice. He is very down to earth and easy to approach. He is just great to work with!!’ It is Simon’s excellence in knowledge and service that has won him successive nominations and awards with the Real Estate Institute of the Northern Territory (REINT) as NT Rookie of the Year in 2007 and Agent of the Year in successive years. In 2014 & 2015 Simon also won the REINT Community Service awards due to his passion in conceiving and developing the Katherine to Darwin Challenge (www.K2DC.com.au) which is a fundraising cycle to support local organisation Total Recreation, which supports people with disabilities to participate in sport and recreation. The K2DC has raised over $140,000 to date and is now an annual event that is firmly set in calendars for the last weekend of June! Simon’s proven sales record, expert local knowledge and extensive sales experience make him your perfect agent and your obvious choice when you decide to sell your home.
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Andrew Lamberton
Andrew Lamberton

Sales Agent

  4.9   (34 reviews)
About Andrew
Andrew; a born and bred Darwinite, knows Darwin and he knows its people. He owns property in Palmerston and with his wife and three young children, loves the local lifestyle now more than ever. Andrew has many years’ experience in sales as well as the hospitality industry, having been a manager of one of Darwin’s premier establishments. When given the opportunity to combine his sales history, skills obtained in the hospitality industry, and his own natural down-to-earth, people-friendly attitude, he jumped at the chance. Andrew’s enthusiasm and dedication are valuable assets in the Real Estate Industry, and ensure your dealings with him are pleasant ones. Andrew is here to ensure the sales process will be a very satisfactory and a rewarding one.
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Daniel Harris
Daniel Harris

Sales Agent

  4.5   (37 reviews)
About Daniel
A dynamic presence in the Darwin's property scene, Daniel has forged an enviable reputation amongst industry colleagues as one the leading real estate agents and auctioneers in Darwin. Daniel was the Real Estate Institute Northern Territory (REINT) Residential Sales person of the year in both 2013 & 2015. Flying the Real Estate Central banner with passion, Daniel's upfront and honest manner inspires confidence and open communication. Energetic and motivated, Daniel is well known for his astute advice, negotiating prowess and record breaking sales. He currently holds the highest price record in two Darwin Suburbs & was the first Territory agent to sell over 100 residential properties in a calendar year. Darwins only consistent 'million dollar' plus per annum gross commission income (GCI) agent & one of Australia’s most prolific selling agents Daniel has sold just shy of $200 million worth of residential property over the past 3 years placing him amongst the top echelon of agents in the country. He is the NT’s top selling agent over the past few years by a significant margin. Daniel holds a full real estate and auctioneering license along with business degree. Daniel thrives on the competitive nature of real estate and has an innate ability to get into the hearts and minds of buyers, and get them excited about owning your property. Remaining calm and focused, even under extreme pressure, he maintains a sensitive and confidential approach in all his business dealings. With a successful track record behind him, it’s not surprising he has an impressive list of local clients and is one of the most reputable and highly regarded agents in the industry. Daniel is also the author of: How To Make More Money In Real Estate – Buying, Selling, Investing. Regularly asked by friends, family and clients for his thoughts on all things real estate, Daniel was inspired to pen his teachings and publish the book to benefit others, with all proceeds going to charity. I’m interested in building relationships – my clients are not simply transactions. In the same way that you deal with your chosen, trusted doctor or mechanic, i aim to be your agent of choice and be there to help with all of your real estate needs”. I want my clients to be proud of their choice of real estate agent. I want them to feel empowered and intelligent in their decision to use me to realise their property goals. Every element of my operation comes back to my clients - what’s best for them, how can I achieve better prices for them and how can I make their real estate experience more enjoyable”
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About us

For over 7 years, Real Estate Central sales professionals have been property market-leaders in Darwin. Buying, selling, investing, property management and finance – we have the experience, knowledge and, most importantly, passion to take care of your property. Real Estate Central is home to enthusiastic, approachable, and highly qualified sales professionals who are committed to providing a service above and beyond the expectations of our clients that has set the standard for the industry to follow. Independent of any national franchise, we use this greater freedom to become more heavily involved in the Darwin community. It also gives us the flexibility to increase our serviceability and marketing opportunities to you, our client. With a reputation built on customer satisfaction, we're proud to say that over 85% of our new client base comes from referrals - clients that have not only experienced success through Real Estate Central, but also enjoyed a hassle free and stress free experience. We are continually striving to be dynamic and innovative in our approach to real estate. We embrace new technologies and actively pursue more effective and efficient ways of doing things. At Real Estate Central we want you to be proud of your choice of real estate agent, therefore we are committed to delivering a service above and beyond your expectations in every aspect of our business.

Our reviews

  4.8  
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Our qualities as told by our client reviews: supportive, reliable, friendly, responsive, honest, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Exceptional result, seamless process, and a true local operator
17 days ago
Exceptional result, seamless process, and a true local operator

From the outset, the entire experience was handled with a level of professionalism and confidence that immediately put us at ease. What really stood out was his ability to combine strong market knowledge with an incredibly well-established buyer network — ultimately resulting in our property being under offer in just 2 days. Communication was consistent, clear, and honest throughout. He kept us informed at every stage, provided practical advice without overcomplicating things, and demonstrated a strong understanding of both buyer behaviour and current market conditions. It never felt like a “sales pitch” — more like a well-executed strategy. His connections in the local area are clearly a major asset. He knows how to generate genuine interest and bring the right buyers to the table quickly, which made a significant difference in achieving such a fast result. What sets him apart, though, is the balance he brings to the process. He’s professional and driven when it counts, but also approachable, down-to-earth, and easy to deal with — which made what can often be a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. There’s a natural confidence and energy about him that carries through everything he does, whether that’s negotiating a deal or engaging with the local community (you might even recognise him from a weekend set at your local pub). Overall, we couldn’t have asked for a better outcome or a better agent to guide us through it. If you’re looking for someone who is well-connected, highly capable, and genuinely committed to delivering results, I would strongly recommend him

Chris Clarke

Chris Clarke

  4.9   (46 reviews)
Seller review
Deadset legend
18 days ago
Deadset legend

Chris sat down with us and worked through our concerns, understood the approach we wanted to take and then went and worked on getting that exact outcome. Within 24 hours we had an offer, and within 48 hours of that we had a contract. Throughout the process to settlement Chris took personal accountability to ensure that everything remained on track and reasonable. I highly recommend engaging Chris if you are looking at selling in the Darwin region. He is personable and trust worthy and has delivered a good result.

Chris Clarke

Chris Clarke

  4.9   (46 reviews)
Seller review
Excellent experience overall managing and selling property
about 2 months ago
Excellent experience overall managing and selling property

Great experience with Chris, managed our property sale with perfection, good ethics and even gain high respect reducing his own commission due to some last minute change by the buyer to see the sale is successful. Will strongly recommend for anybody looking for an excellent sale experience.

Chris Clarke

Chris Clarke

  4.9   (46 reviews)
Seller review
Excellent, very fast to get results
2 months ago
Excellent, very fast to get results

Susie sold us our house & we went with her to sell. The day after we met with Susie to sell we had a buyer. Throughout the whole process communication was great, she was very knowledgeable & came prepared to our initial meeting.

Susie Patton-Quinn

Susie Patton-Quinn

  4.9   (78 reviews)
Seller review
Good job thanks
2 months ago
Good job thanks

Yes strong market knowledge

Susie Patton-Quinn

Susie Patton-Quinn

  4.9   (78 reviews)
Seller review
Professional Negotiation
2 months ago
Professional Negotiation

Easy to work with Suzy is a dedicated knowledgeable professional who is prepared to go the extra mile.

Susie Patton-Quinn

Susie Patton-Quinn

  4.9   (78 reviews)
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Our properties

Real Estate Central has 93 properties for sale and sold 833 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Price Guide: $1,420,000
333 Bees Creek Road
Bees Creek NT 0822
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221/19B Kitchener Drive
Darwin City NT 0800
3
2
2
Apartment
For Sale
Price Guide - $600k+
3/33 La Pira Circuit
Rosebery NT 0832
3
2
2
Unit
For Sale
Price Guide $1,020,000
18 Catalina Road
Marlow Lagoon NT 0830
3
1
6
House
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