DiJones St Ives

Meet the team

Get to know the 3 agents at DiJones St Ives.

Sales Consultant / Sales Associate

4.8

About Katheryn

Warm, friendly, energetic and committed are the words that best describe Katheryn Purdy. With a proven track record of delivering outstanding results for her clients, she strives for excellence in everything she does and inspires confidence and trust. Katheryn came to real estate after a successful career as an international and local buyer for big brands such as David Jones, OPSM,BIG W and Office Works. Drawing on the skills she developed and her natural tenacity, she made the transition to real estate and hasn’t looked back. Over the course of her eight years in the industry, she’s developed an intimate understanding of the real estate process from end to end and has built a stellar reputation in the Upper North Shore area. A strong negotiator with a passion for providing exceptional client service, Katheryn is highly skilled at creating a strategic sales and marketing campaign to suit the specific needs of her clients. Her straightforward and honest approach make the sales process an enjoyable one for all involved. That’s why she enjoys an impeccable level of repeat and referral business. Combining hard work, outstanding communication skills and a compassionate nature, Katheryn understands people and is genuinely motivated to achieve the best outcome for her clients each and every time.

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Krystel De Ruiter

Licensed Real Estate Agent

(111 reviews)

About Krystel

Krystel De Ruiter is a highly regarded St Ives real estate specialist, known for her proven strategic marketing, standout negotiation skills, and consistently strong sales results. Having personally bought, renovated, and sold multiple homes, Krystel brings valuable first-hand experience to every client relationship. She understands the full property journey — from preparing a home for market to making smart improvements that drive buyer appeal and stronger sale prices. This practical insight allows her to guide vendors on where to invest, where to save, and how to present their property for maximum impact in today’s competitive market. With deep expertise in the St Ives and Upper North Shore property market, Krystel is recognised for creating tailored, high-impact campaigns that attract the right buyers and maximise competition. Her approach combines innovative digital marketing, premium presentation, and targeted buyer engagement — ensuring every property stands out in a crowded market. Vendors trust Krystel for her sharp negotiation ability and calm, confident guidance throughout the selling process. She is known for protecting her clients’ interests, creating urgency among buyers, and achieving premium outcomes through strategy rather than chance. As a dedicated St Ives area specialist, Krystel offers invaluable local insight into schools, lifestyle amenities, buyer trends, and zoning — knowledge that gives her clients a genuine advantage when selling. If you’re searching for the best real estate agent in St Ives, a proven property negotiator, or a local expert with a strategic marketing edge, Krystel De Ruiter is a trusted choice for exceptional results.

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Daniel Jin

About Daniel

Daniel currently has 2 active property listings and 2 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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11 months ago

Krystel is professional, hardworking, energetic, helpful and responsive. Highly recommended.

At all meetings with Krystel, both at viewings and on the phone, we found her to be knowledgeable of the property, transparent with information and very supportive in assisting us reach our goal to purchase. Her open, direct and straightforward approach made her comfortable to relate to. As buyers, our experience was positive, experiencing regular communication throughout the process with Krystel's willingness to accommodate repeated visits and answer our many questions. Carol & Andy

Krystel De Ruiter

(111 reviews)

11 months ago

Krystel is Professional, Dedicated, Enthusiastic and Genuinely Friendly

I chose Krystel to sell my apartment recently and I couldn’t speak more highly of her professionalism, dedication, enthusiasm and genuine friendly, caring and attentive nature. Krystel has excellent communication skills and I felt confident in her ability to achieve the desired price for my property. Krystel happily dealt with any queries and made herself available for any requested visits. I would confidently recommend Krystel to anyone looking for a pleasant and successful selling experience.

Krystel De Ruiter

(111 reviews)

about 1 year ago

It’s rare for me to write reviews

It’s rare for me to write reviews, however on this occasion I would very much like to thank Krystel for her professionalism and commitment in getting the sale together when I purchased my apartment through her recently. It was simply far from standard and complications arose through old water board paperwork but Krystel went way beyond in following up and bringing it together. This ended up working to the advantage of both the vendor and purchaser. She is one amazing agent thanks Krystel

Krystel De Ruiter

(111 reviews)

about 1 year ago

She is another reason of buying

Krystel has been nothing but professional and patient all along the whole process! She is another reason of buying. Hope all the best on her career!

Krystel De Ruiter

(111 reviews)

about 1 year ago

We made a great choice in selecting her and would highly recommend her

Krystel worked very hard managing the buyers and communicating back accurately to us. She is professional, positive and reliable. We made a great choice in selecting her and would work with her again.

Krystel De Ruiter

(111 reviews)