Exeter Estate Agents

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About Exeter

Exeter ( EK-sit-ər) is a cathedral city and the county town of Devon in South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately 36 mi (58 km) northeast of Plymouth and 65 mi (105 km) southwest of Bristol. In 2024, Exeter had a population of 138,399, making it the second largest settlement in Devon after Plymouth. Under local government restructuring plans Exeter will, with the addition of parishes from East Devon, Teignbridge and Mid Devon, become the Exeter unitary authority from 2028. The history of Exeter began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman fort of Isc...

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The Exeter property market demands local knowledge and expertise. We've compiled a comprehensive directory of 19 estate agents operating in your area. Whether you need a sales specialist, a lettings expert, or full-service support, you'll find agents who understand Exeter's unique market dynamics and can deliver results.
£399,741
Avg Sold Price
-4%
12m Price Change
191 properties
Avg Monthly Sales
Moderate
Market Activity

Property price data sourced from HM Land Registry (Price Paid Data).

Did you know? It is situated on the River Exe, approximately 36 mi (58 km) northeast of Plymouth and 65 mi (105 km) southwest of Bristol.
19
Total Agents
5
Sales Specialists
2
Lettings Specialists
12
Full Service

Specialist Agents

Sales Specialists

Agents focused exclusively on property sales in Exeter.

1. Burgoynes - 82 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RR
2. Jackson-Stops - Exeter - 10 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1JG
3. Knight Frank - Exeter - 19 Southernhay East, Exeter, EX1 1QD
4. Samuels Estate Agents - 38 Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AE
5. Wilkinson Grant & Co - Fore Street, Topsham, Devon, EX3 0HQ

Lettings Specialists

Experts in property lettings and rental management in Exeter.

1. Dormans Estate Agents - 17a Main Road Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX4 9EY
2. Your Move - Exeter - 48 North Street, Exeter, EX4 3QR

All Estate Agents in Exeter

Showing 1-12 of 19
1. Bradleys - Exeter - 47 North Street, Exeter, EX4 3QR
2. Connells - Exeter - 8/9 South Street, St. Thomas, Exeter, EX1 1DZ
3. Fulfords - Exeter - Feltrim House, 4 Paris Street, Exeter, EX1 1GA
4. Burgoynes - 82 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RR
5. Cardens - 23 Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AB
6. Cooksleys - 82 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EQ
7. Jackson-Stops - Exeter - 10 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1JG
8. Knight Frank - Exeter - 19 Southernhay East, Exeter, EX1 1QD
9. Strutt & Parker - Exeter - 24 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1PR
10. Dormans Estate Agents - 17a Main Road Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX4 9EY
11. Stags - Exeter - 21 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1PR
12. Your Move - Exeter - 48 North Street, Exeter, EX4 3QR

Why Choose a Local Estate Agent in Exeter?

Deep Local Knowledge

Estate agents in Exeter possess invaluable insight into neighborhood characteristics, school catchments, transport links, and emerging areas. This local expertise ensures your property is marketed to the right audience at the right price.

Established Local Networks

Local agents have built relationships with solicitors, surveyors, mortgage brokers, and potential buyers specifically in the Exeter area. These connections can significantly speed up your transaction process.

Accurate Market Valuations

Understanding Exeter's unique property market trends, recent sales data, and buyer demand patterns allows local agents to provide highly accurate valuations, helping you achieve the best possible price.

Exeter Property Market Insights

Competitive Agent Market

With 19 agents operating in Exeter, you have significant choice when selecting representation. This competition typically benefits consumers through better service levels and competitive fee structures.

Active Rental Sector

With 74% of agents offering lettings services, Exeter has a robust rental market. This suggests strong demand from tenants and investment opportunities for landlords.

Agent Comparison Highlights

12

Full-Service Agents

agents offer both sales and lettings services

6

Professional Bodies

different professional accreditations represented

Frequently Asked Questions About Estate Agents in Exeter

There are currently 19 registered estate agents serving Exeter and the surrounding areas. This includes both independent agents and branches of national chains, giving you plenty of choice when selecting an agent.

Key factors include local market knowledge, professional memberships (such as NAEA Propertymark or RICS), transparent fee structures, strong marketing strategies, and positive client reviews. An agent familiar with Exeter's specific property market will better understand local pricing trends and buyer demographics.

Estate agent fees in Exeter typically range from 0.75% to 3.5% of the sale price, depending on the service level. Online-only agents may charge fixed fees from £99-£1,500, while traditional high-street agents usually charge 1-2% plus VAT. Always compare multiple quotes and check what's included in the fee.

Both have advantages. Local independent agents often have deeper community connections and specialized knowledge of Exeter's neighborhoods. National chains offer wider marketing reach and established brand recognition. Consider your property type and target buyer market when deciding.

Yes, many agents in Exeter offer both sales and lettings services. Some specialize exclusively in one or the other, while full-service agents handle both. If you're a landlord, look for agents with lettings expertise, tenant find services, and property management capabilities.

The average time to sell a property in Exeter varies based on market conditions, property type, and pricing. Typically, properties take 8-12 weeks from listing to completion, though this can be shorter in high-demand areas or longer for unique properties. Your local agent can provide current market-specific timelines.

Expert Tips for Working with Estate Agents in Exeter

For Sellers

  • Get at least 3 valuations from different Exeter agents to ensure competitive pricing
  • Ask agents about their marketing strategy specifically for the Exeter market
  • Check agent reviews from other sellers in Exeter before committing
  • Ensure your chosen agent has recent successful sales in your specific neighborhood
  • Discuss the agent's online presence and digital marketing capabilities

For Buyers

  • Work with agents who specialize in your target neighborhoods within Exeter
  • Ask about off-market properties that haven't been publicly listed yet
  • Discuss local market trends and upcoming developments in Exeter
  • Request information about average time on market for properties in your budget
  • Inquire about the agent's relationships with local mortgage advisors and solicitors

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