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Chris is a Licensed Estate Agent and experienced property developer, bringing strong market insight and a practical perspective to real estate. With a background in construction and development, he provides valuable guidance to clients while helping them make informed decisions and achieve strong outcomes.

Buxton is the property partner for every generation. For fast lives, slow living, and futures built close to home.

Since 1861, Victoria has been a landscape of change. We’ve watched generations grow, witnessed shifts in how we live and play, and connected people with places they can call their own. As life evolves, so do we—honoured to find your home.

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Reviews

5.00

Chris has a 5.00 star rating, according to realestate.com.au.

Last updated: May 2026

Chris and his team’s commitment to the campaign is impressive. They have been working hard with attention to detail, from open inspection, follow up potential buyers and responsive communication with me. I am happy with the outcome and will definitely recommend them to anyone is looking for a reliable real estate agent who is not only talking big but also delivering the results. Thank you Chris!

Qin Z

From the very first meeting, Ellie and Chris impressed us with their clear sales strategy on presentation, pricing, and timing. They guided us with the right advice, and their deep knowledge of the process made everything smooth and stress-free. Thanks to their expertise, we achieved an excellent result. We are very glad we chose Ellie and Chris as our agents and would strongly recommend them to anyone selling their property.

Helen T

Chris did a fantastic job with the sale of my property. He provided professional and insightful market advice, guided me through every step, and managed to sell the property before auction.His approach was clear, supportive, and stress free. I’m really happy with the outcome and would definitely recommend them to anyone looking to sell.

Kathy W

Ellie and Chris made the whole selling journey such a smooth and positive experience. They were approachable, attentive, and always willing to answer my questions with patience and honesty. Their professionalism and genuine care gave me great confidence throughout the process. I’m truly grateful for their dedication and would happily recommend them to anyone considering selling their home.

Eric F

Just wanted to say a huge thank you to you and Ellie for the amazing job you’ve done selling my place. You two make the best team - the whole process was smooth and stress-free with your support. I’m so grateful for the fantastic result you both delivered. It’s clear I made the right choice choosing your team!

Ivan L

Ellie and Chris are the kind of agents everyone hopes to find — reliable, hardworking, and results-driven. Their attention to detail and commitment to delivering the best outcome made the entire experience stress-free. They kept me updated every step of the way and exceeded all expectations. Highly recommend them to anyone seeking trusted professionals.

Diana L

Ellie and Chris were an absolute pleasure to work with. Their professionalism and deep market knowledge gave me complete confidence throughout the process. They were proactive, responsive, and always had my best interests in mind. Everything was handled seamlessly from start to finish. I couldn’t recommend Ellie and Chris more highly!

Teresa C

We had an outstanding experience working with Ellie and Chris throughout the campaign for our home in Mont Albert North. They provided professional and honest advice, demonstrated a deep understanding of the market, and communicated clearly at every stage of the process. Their dedication and strong negotiation skills gave us great confidence, and they worked tirelessly to achieve an excellent result for us. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable real estate agent.

Yiding W

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Your Buxton agent will cover the details - here’s a clear view of what an appraisal involves.

We approach appraisals as a practical conversations, grounded in real data, local insight and what matters most to you.

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Your Buxton agent visits your property, considers its features, location, and market conditions, and combines that with recent sales data to give you a clear, realistic view of its value.

We analyse comparable properties, current market trends, and your home’s unique qualities. From there, we provide a considered range that reflects what buyers are likely to pay.

Not at all. An appraisal is simply insight - a way to understand your home’s value and your options before making any decisions.

Typically, we recommend an in-person appraisal so we can assess your property fully. In some cases, a virtual appraisal can provide a helpful initial guide.

Agents weigh factors differently - recent sales, market conditions, and property features. At Buxton, we combine local insight, data, and experience to provide a balanced, realistic appraisal you can trust.