About James McElrea

James McElrea brings 20 years as a winemaker and lodge owner, plus six years in real estate, to Nautilus Property, Tutukaka — a boutique eXp agency. With wife Nicky, James offers local knowledge and meticulous care to make selling feel personal.

James McElrea brings a rare blend of craftsmanship, hospitality and hard-won real estate experience to Tutukaka — and it shows in the way he looks after every property, and every person, he works with. James's career didn't start in real estate. For twenty years he worked as a winemaker in Central ...

Additional info

I look forward to working with you to achieve your Real Estate goals

Serviced areas

Ngunguru

Glenbervie

Tutukaka

Matapouri

James's career overview

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Relations

Negotiation

Problem Solving

Sales & Marketing

Spoken languages

French

Spanish

Awards

Harcourts Rising Star 2021

Reviews & Testimonials (65)

5 months ago via

RateMyAgentBuyer Review

James had a great knowledge of the Westland area with more contacts other than only the listed properties, this vast client base of his resulted in me purchasing a m...

7 months ago via

RateMyAgentSeller Review

James recently sold my section in Ōkuru and was excellent to deal with from start to finish. He kept me well informed at every stage of the process and communicated ...

10 months ago via

RateMyAgentSeller Review

Very expertenced and informative through the whole process of selling our property. A pleasure to work with. Would recomend.

- Judith Lorraine Cleghorn

5 months ago via

RateMyAgentSeller Review

As Vendors, James impressed us from the start of our sale process. Before our first meeting, James did extensive homework on our property and presented to us having ...

86 Golf Course Road, Wanaka

5 3 2

8 months ago via

RateMyAgentSeller Review

What turned out to be a challenging sale of our fairly high end Wanaka home couldn't have been handled more expertly than it was by James McElrea and his colleagues ...

5 Ironview Lane, Wanaka

5 2 3

10 months ago via

RateMyAgentSeller Review

James dealt with our house sale and our tenants with compassion and delivered the sale by the deadline with a price that we were happy with.

29 Finch Street, Albert Town

4 2 2

James's properties

Here you can see all of the properties James currently has for sale and has sold in the last 12 months on trademe.co.nz. It may not contain off-market and private sales.