McGrath Geelong | Newtown Estate Agents

319 Pakington St Newtown
  •   4.9   (1043 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how McGrath Geelong | Newtown Estate Agents has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

28
Reviews
116
Properties for sale
379
Sold properties
$865k
Average sale price
$327.9m
Total sales value

*Includes all properties sold (last 12 months) as lead and supporting agent and published on ratemyagent.com.au. It may not be complete and can exclude off-market, private sales and undisclosed pricing and sold dates. Contact agent for full sales history.

Our customer service awards

See what RateMyAgent awards McGrath Geelong | Newtown Estate Agents has won

  • 9x City Top 5Geelong - 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
  • 6x Suburb WinnerGeelong - 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
  • 4x Suburb WinnerHamlyn Heights - 2025, 2024, 2022, 2019
  • 4x Suburb WinnerNewtown - 2022, 2021, 2020, 2017

Meet the team

Get to know the 12 agents at McGrath Geelong | Newtown Estate Agents.

Jasmin Jurkovic
Jasmin Jurkovic

Sales Consultant

  4.9   (293 reviews)
About Jasmin
Born and bred in Geelong, Jasmin has seen the region change and grow into a lifestyle choice for families. Jasmin's passion for real estate started when she purchased her first investment property at a young age. Her interest has perpetually grown over the years and she has followed the Geelong market very closely. Combining this passion for real estate, with her undeniable ability to connect with people and deliver a superior customer experience, Jasmin has finally made the move into real estate. Her warm personality and natural ability to connect with people means that her priority is always delivering the best possible outcomes. Jasmin has 20 years of experience in customer service. You may know her face from St John of God or more recently at Australian Skin Face Body. As a mother of 4, Jasmin understands the absolute importance of home and family.
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David McGuinness
David McGuinness

Sales Consultant / Auctioneer

  4.9   (224 reviews)
About David
Fully licensed and widely respected within the industry, David believes strongly in delivering excellence in sales coupled with quality customer service. Over 15 years of real estate experience has given him a set of skills and knowledge to provide incomparable service and outstanding success. David’s attention to detail, market knowledge and desire to exceed his client's expectations have resulted in an exceptional level of client satisfaction.
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Wayne Baker
Wayne Baker

Sales Consultant

  4.9   (163 reviews)
About Wayne
Renowned for his unrivalled local knowledge and vast network, Wayne Baker is a trusted sales agent who prides himself on creating long lasting relationships. Wayne is firmly entrenched in the community as not only is he a lifelong resident but he has a 30 year background working within the ‘people’ focused hospitality industry in Geelong. While he still mentors local business owners, Wayne made his mark in real estate in 2012, where his highly developed people skills and commercial acumen seamlessly translated to real estate success. Wayne's long-term association with people and businesses within Geelong gives him the edge over other sales agents, with an array of contacts to draw upon when matching people with property. His natural affinity with helping people and his seemingly innate customer-centric approach is distinctly aligned with McGrath's brand of six star customer service.
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Mergim Ibrahimi
Mergim Ibrahimi

Sales Agent

  4.9   (158 reviews)
About Mergim

Mergim currently has 13 active property listings and 44 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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Egle Skridulis
Egle Skridulis

Sales Consultant

  4.9   (154 reviews)
About Egle
Egle is a dedicated and hardworking sales agent at McGrath Geelong. With over 13 years of solid experience, she has a proven track record of consistently achieving excellent results for her clients. Egle prides herself on her ability to connect with people and her compassion and kind nature combined with her exceptional negotiation skills has gained her an impeccable reputation. An engaged resident of the community herself, Egle is a passionate advocate for living in the suburbs of Geelong. She believes they offer a second to none lifestyle ideal for families. Egle exudes the McGrath values of honesty, professionalism and respect.
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David Cortous
David Cortous

Director / Auctioneer / Sales Consultant

  4.9   (149 reviews)
About David
As Principal and Officer in Effective Control of McGrath Geelong | Newtown, licensed real estate agent and auctioneer, David Cortous leads a dynamic team of sales and property management professionals and intends to raise the benchmark for excellence within the local real estate community. Setting the pace in the Geelong region since 2001, David has already secured himself an exemplary reputation and currently holds the auction clearance rate record and price record for the Geelong residential market. A local resident himself, David has a strong appreciation for the area's convenience and wonderful lifestyle appeal. His expertise and straight-shooting character, coupled with McGrath's unrivalled international network, provide the perfect platform to enable him to continue to produce outstanding results. Excited about the future of McGrath in Geelong, David is proud to be aligned with a brand whose integrity and professionalism are synonymous with his own.
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About us

Our McGrath Estate Agency in Geelong | Newtown is committed to delivering excellence in real estate services, backed by a team of trusted professionals and local experts. Led by principals David Cortous, Jim Cross, Mergim Ibrahimi and General Manager Caz Trotter, our team is dedicated to providing an exceptional client experience. With unrivalled local knowledge and a passion for achieving top results, the Geelong | Newtown team upholds McGrath's reputation as premier real estate specialists.

Our reviews

  4.9  
1043 reviewsacross 47 different locations, showing 6.
Our qualities as told by our client reviews: friendly, supportive, reliable, responsive, honest, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Dave's fantastic!
1 day ago
Dave's fantastic!

Dave's an amazing agent! He's skilled, hardworking, trustworthy, reliable and a really lovely bloke. He's the ideal agent, especially in this market, he really knows how to put a deal together. In my opinion he's the best agent in Geelong.

David McGuinness

David McGuinness

  4.9   (224 reviews)
Seller review
Excellent communication and market knowledge.
22 days ago
Excellent communication and market knowledge.

Having previously purchased a home with Egle, we found her to be a logical choice to sell our investment unit. An excellent communicator and always professional, Egle set a realistic price for the unit. We are very pleased that we took her advice to have the property styled. Our expectations were exceeded when a successful offer came in within the first week of the campaign. We would highly recommend Egle.

Egle Skridulis

Egle Skridulis

  4.9   (154 reviews)
Seller review
He went over and Above
26 days ago
He went over and Above

Tom was absolutely excellent. He was compassionate, very informed about the market and all other things we needed to sell our home, he went over and above. Tom made a very challenging time easier and I couldn’t be more grateful. I would highly recommend Tom.

Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison

  5   (9 reviews)
Buyer review
Highly recommend
about 1 month ago
Highly recommend

David was wonderful to deal with as we navigated purchasing our next family home. Having built our first home, we were unfamiliar with the process of selling to buy. David was very generous with his time and knowledge, and excellent with his communication. He helped us secure a great property in the perfect location for us. Thank you, David!

David McGuinness

David McGuinness

  4.9   (224 reviews)
Seller review
Great Database of ACTUAL buyers
about 1 month ago
Great Database of ACTUAL buyers

Tom represented the sale of my home in highton and I couldn’t recommend him highly enough. Tom was professional, diligent and reliable. He had a great database of ACTUAL buyers ready, resulting in a high volume of buyers through the open homes, multiple offers & my home was sold in just two weeks above price expectations. It was evident he understands how to navigate any market conditions. As someone who’s been involved in many property transactions, I couldn’t imagine working with anyone else

Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison

  5   (9 reviews)
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Our properties

McGrath Geelong | Newtown Estate Agents has 116 properties for sale and sold 379 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
$600,000
46 Bieske Road
Grovedale VIC 3216
3
1
1
House
For Sale
$500,000 - $550,000
1/40 Thorburn Street
Bell Park VIC 3215
2
1
1
Unit
For Sale
$790,000 - $850,000
4 Bohan Grove
Belmont VIC 3216
4
1
2
House
For Sale
$830,000 - $870,000
12 Acacia Street
Hamlyn Heights VIC 3215
3
1
2
House
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