Believing “knowledge is power”, Rural Consultant Chris Murdoch delivers his clients the best.
Raised on a mixed stock farm in Mayfield, Chris became accustomed to the rural way of life early. Upon leaving school he worked on the family farm and other stock and crop farms, before working on farms in the UK and Scotland during his OE.
Returning to the Ashburton District, Chris started a contracting career after purchasing a small block of land. After 12 years of bailing, agricultural spraying and running a pig fattening unit, it was time for a new direction.
Selling his property and contracting business, Chris entered real estate in 1990, commencing work at Property Brokers’ Hasting’s McLeod two years later.
Over this time, Chris has become a dominant force within the lifestyle and rural market, his success showing in the number of repeat customers and numerous accolades, including ‘No.1 Rural Sales Consultant’, 2012-13 Top Rural Salesperson Companywide and rating consistently in the top ten of rural agents South Island wide.
Chris became a shareholder in the company in 2007, and more recently a Company Director.
Chris is married to Leonie, a primary school teacher, and has two adult children, Georgina, a physio, and Marcus, a Chartered Accountant.
In his spare time Chris is a keen traveller and enjoys hunting and fishing.
With a farming background, thorough knowledge of the district and a proven track record, Chris provides his clients with the best.
Believing “knowledge is power”, Rural Consultant Chris Murdoch delivers his clients the best.
Raised on a mixed stock farm in Mayfield, Chris became accustomed to the rural way of life early. Upon leaving school he worked on the family farm and other stock and crop farms, before working on farms in the UK and Scotland during his OE.
Returning to the Ashburton District, Chris started a contracting career after purchasing a small block of land. After 12 years of bailing, agricultural spraying and running a pig fattening unit, it was time for a new direction.
Selling his property and contracting business, Chris entered real estate in 1990, commencing work at Property Brokers’ Hasting’s McLeod two years later.
Over this time, Chris has become a dominant force within the lifestyle and rural ...
This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a hard-to-find lifestyle property in the favoured Methven foothills area. Offering excellent privacy, rural and ...
Set on 1.76 hectares, this property offers space, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment, all within easy reach of town. Inside, you'll find a spacious open-plan living ...
This gorgeous magazine worthy character home with beautifully established grounds has been thoughtfully refurbished inside and out, creating a private and peaceful ...
This 2022 build is the perfect balance of form and function, showcasing contemporary design flare with practical lifestyle infrastructure, while enjoying rural and ...
Have you considered buying or selling a property? Or do you know of a family member, friend or colleague who is considering buying or selling a property? Contact Chris to experience next level service, backed by over 28 years of experience.
This is a great opportunity to purchase a large-scale dairy unit with not only a proven track record but with improvements that allow the owners to capitalise on ...
This quality dairy farm located in the favoured Arundel farming area is now for sale. Milking approx. 1020 cows producing 475,000 kgs/ms (approx) last season ...
Seldom do we get to sell a property in the favorable location of Montalto in Mid Canterbury. This bare land block with a proven dairy support track record is ...
This is a top quality dairy support property that is looking for new owners. Excellent dairy support history, excellent irrigation with two pivots, good soils and ...
