Ian

Nichols

Ian is a Director at Buxton Geelong East, bringing steady leadership and a strong understanding of the local market. He supports clients with clear advice, calm guidance and a practical approach to each campaign. His role helps ensure the team delivers a consistent, confident experience across sales and client relationships.

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

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

Last updated: June 2025

Ian has an incredible knowledge of the market, and truly understands what motivates people. He backs up his experience and skills with facts and doesn't make empty promises. If Ian says he will do something, he does it. He is a great communicator with loads of empathy which helps make a stressful time quite easy to manage. He checks in with his clients and he cares about outcomes. If you want an agent who specialises in sales and delivers great results, give Ian and his team at Buxton a call!

Kay W

Ian was great to work with, knew his stuff, suggested staging, which I'm sure really worked in our favour, sold our house pretty much the first week it hit the market

Paula-Jo M

Ian and the Buxton team were professional, supportive and excellent communicators, selling our home in a timely manner for a satisfactory price. Highly recommend.

Rebecca M

Ian was great and got the sale done as quick as possible as I requested as I was urgent to sell. We had to drop the price dramatically which made it easier to sell also. Still waiting for a bottle of wine for being the vendor in this sale 😉

Adam M

Ian was great was honest and was pushy with

Phill H

Words can’t really describe how thankful I am to Ian. From the first meeting I felt I could trust Ian as his knowledge and honesty put me at ease, so chose him as my agent and so glad I did. From start to finish everything was handled professionally and promptly, no question was too big or too small. Selling a property is a stressful thing but if you have Ian on your side you’ll have nothing to worry about. Thank you Ian and the Buxton team

Nick G

East Geelong

Ian is a very knowledgeable and experienced agent. We put our trust in him to guide us through this process. He delivered an exceptional outcome and we would highly recommend him to anyone looking to sell their property.

Derek .

Geelong

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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.

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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.