Marcus ChiminelloDirector, Auctioneer
Marcus
Chiminello
Prestige Property Specialist | Stonnington
With 24 years of experience at the very top end of Melbourne’s luxury property market, Marcus Chiminello is one of Australia’s most accomplished and recognised agents. Servicing Toorak, South Yarra, Armadale and Malvern, Marcus specialises in Melbourne’s most prestigious homes, luxury developments and generational estates.
Marcus is widely regarded for handling record-breaking transactions with complete discretion. Confidential, off-market sales are a hallmark of his practice, underpinned by one of the most powerful networks of high-net-worth buyers in the country. His campaigns are highly strategic and deeply considered, designed to elevate each property and position it precisely for its intended audience.
Over the past decade, Marcus has broken the Victorian state record for the highest residential sale price three times, including landmark transactions at Towers Road and St George’s Road in Toorak. He currently holds the record for the highest dollar-per-square-metre rate achieved for a luxury apartment in Toorak and has sold more than 140 properties exceeding $10 million, more than any other individual agent in Australia.
Consistently ranked among the top agents nationally, Marcus has received the ARERA Australian Agent of the Year award three times, was inducted into the ARERA Hall of Fame in 2018, and is an eight-time recipient of Marshall White Agent of the Year. Year after year, he successfully transacts more than $800 million of Melbourne’s finest real estate.
His selling philosophy is driven by optimal outcomes and advice is grounded in evidence-based data, market intelligence and absolute honesty. Marcus combines his private client networks with curated social media strategy, digital targeting and premium print exposure to ensure properties reach the widest and most appropriate audience.
Supported by Mandy Stanley, who ensures seamless communication and coordination throughout every campaign, Marcus delivers a polished and highly personalised client experience from listing through to settlement.
For discreet, strategic and world-class representation at the pinnacle of Melbourne’s prestige market, Marcus welcomes your enquiry.
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Number of sales (last 12 months)
$80m
Record Sale
$700m
Total value of properties sold
Marcus has continuously impressed me with his professionalism, knowledge and dedication.
Len Warson
CEO, Glenvill Group
In Conversation with Marcus
Who is Marcus Chiminello?
Marcus Chiminello is one of Australia's leading real estate agents, renowned for his record-breaking results and exceptional client service across Toorak, Armadale and Malvern.
Which suburbs does Marcus service?
Marcus works primarily across Toorak, South Yarra, Armadale and Malvern.
What type of properties does Marcus specialise in?
Marcus specialises in Melbourne’s most prestigious residences, luxury developments and generational estates.
What makes Marcus stand out in the prestige market?
Marcus is recognised for record-breaking sales, complete discretion and a highly strategic approach. His strength lies in confidential off-market transactions and access to one of the most powerful networks of high-net-worth buyers in Australia.
Has Marcus achieved record results?
Yes. Marcus has broken the Victorian state record for the highest residential sale price three times, holds the record for the highest dollar-per-square-metre apartment sale in Toorak, and has sold more than 140 properties over $10 million. He is a three-time ARERA Australian Agent of the Year and was inducted into the ARERA Hall of Fame in 2018.
How can Marcus help me sell my property?
Marcus delivers a highly considered and strategic campaign tailored to achieve the optimal outcome. His advice is grounded in evidence-based data, honesty and decades of experience at the top end of the market.
What is Marcus’s selling philosophy?
Marcus believes there are many paths to a successful result, and he works closely with clients to choose the strategy that best aligns with their goals. Every campaign is curated and highly personalised
How does Marcus market prestige properties?
Marcus combines his private network of high-net-worth buyers with curated social media strategy, targeted digital campaigns and refined print media to ensure exposure to the most appropriate audience locally and globally.
Does Marcus handle off-market and confidential sales?
Yes. Confidential off-market transactions are a specialty. Marcus has built one of the most powerful buyer networks in the prestige market, enabling discreet and strategic introductions.
Who supports Marcus during the campaign?
Marcus is supported by Mandy Stanley, who ensures seamless communication, coordination and campaign management from listing through to settlement.
How can Marcus assist me as a buyer?
Marcus works closely with qualified buyers seeking luxury and generational properties, offering access to both on-market and discreet off-market opportunities.
Does Marcus work with interstate and international clients?
Yes. Through long-standing industry relationships across Australia and globally, Marcus connects clients to an extensive international network.
Why are Toorak and surrounding suburbs so highly sought after?
Toorak, South Yarra, Armadale and Malvern are globally recognised for their prestige homes, established streetscapes, lifestyle appeal and long-term blue-chip value.
How is the prestige market performing?
The ultra-prime market continues to be driven by qualified, high-net-worth buyers seeking quality, discretion and long-term value. Strategic positioning remains critical.
When is the best time to sell a prestige property?
Timing depends on buyer demand, global market conditions and preparation. Marcus provides data-driven guidance tailored to each individual property and client.
How does Marcus stay ahead of market changes?
Marcus remains closely connected to active buyers, global networks and high-level market intelligence, ensuring his advice reflects real-time conditions at the top of the market.
What can I expect when working with Marcus?
Clients can expect discretion, strategic clarity and unwavering professionalism. Marcus is known for his commitment, diligence and transparency throughout the process.
How does Marcus approach negotiation?
With precision and composure. Marcus combines strategic positioning with disciplined negotiation to achieve premium outcomes in any scenario.
How do clients stay updated?
Clients can follow Marcus via his social media platforms or subscribe to his weekly Prestige Review email for market insights and opportunities.
Does Marcus maintain relationships after settlement?
Yes. Marcus values long-term relationships and remains closely connected with his clients well beyond the transactiTop of Formon.
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