John resides in Papamoa, having lived and worked as a Papamoa real estate agent in our local market since 2012, based out of our Harcourts Papamoa office, he focuses on working and specialising in residential homes in our local coastal strip, he is a family man and the location has become a real home for John and his wife Jaimee, they have a son and a daughter together, who are currently making the most of Papamoa’s schooling opportunities and beachside lifestyle.

Having been licensed since 2008 and starting his career right in the middle of the 2008 global financial crisis, also having more recently worked through the last property boom of 2015 to 2021, now having experience in over 15 years of different real estate market trends, has given John good all-around skills, knowledge and experience to draw on, if you are looking to sell your home in Papamoa, or the surrounding areas, John has done the milage in the real estate industry to have you well covered.

John enjoys discussing the opportunity to renovate and improve a property to enhance the saleability having undertaken several projects himself. He knows the pitfalls and challenges, he enjoys keeping an eye on the local Papamoa home values and current market trends.

He is open and to the point and can also facilitate with other professionals in the industry on your behalf, including building inspectors, stagers, property managers, photographers, gardeners or general handymen to help tailor your home selling experience to suit your personal requirements.

The ability to provide professional innovative marketing that is designed to expose your property to the wider market is essential. John is able to tailor a personalised selling strategy for you, listening to your needs and goals. His commitment to his clients is to work hard to achieve the best result the current market will pay in the desired timeframe.

Best time to sell your house…..Call now, Ask for John

Recent Awards

• 17th Place | Top Twenty Salespeople | May & June 2025
• 16th Place | Top Twenty Salespeople | November 2024
• 17th Place | Top Twenty Salespeople | March 2024
• 12th Place| Top Twenty Salespeople | February 2024
• 17th Place | Top Twenty Salespeople | January 2024
• 16th Place | Top Twenty Salespeople |2021 – 2022
• Silver Achievement Award |Central Region |October - December 2021
• 2nd Place | Top Twenty Salespeople |December 2021
• 14th Place | Top Twenty Award | August 2021
• Gold Achievement Award | Central Region | April – June 2021
• 14th Place | Top Twenty Salespeople | May 2021
• 3rd Place | Top Ten Salespeople | April 2021
• 6th Place | Top Twenty Award | March 2021
• Bronze Achievement Award | Central Region | January – March 2021

What John's Clients Say...

He explained the process well, and kept us up to date every step of the way. He has a professional, but friendly manner. Guides without adding any pressure. We would recommend John to anyone looking to sell their home – Alan & Olive Stanyer

John was excellent to work with, he is easy to get along with, friendly and professional. He takes the time to explain everything clearly so we knew exactly what was happening throughout the whole process of selling our house and was always available to answer any questions we had. Would honestly recommend John to anyone looking to sell their home – Paul & Emma Caruana

A very good result, I bought this house off John approximately four years ago, we have stayed in touch over the years with him keeping me up to date with the market, several different companies tried to get my listing, but I was always going to relist with John. This wasn’t the easiest sale but he did a great job, if anyone is considering selling real-estate in the Papamoa area John is definitely worth a chat too – Shane Grant

He was very professional and knew what he was doing to get the best result for me. Very easy guy to get on with and no I had not met him prior – Daryl Angus

The service we received from Harcourts was friendly and always professional giving very comprehensive direction regard the auction procedure. The preview at the auction venue was very helpful - Micheal & Sheila Harvey

Easy to deal with, John went above and beyond – Toni

The Auction, although unsuccessful, was an interesting experience and we were fully informed at all times. John was always on hand to oversee the sale process and give advice on the way forward - Graeme & Helen

It was simply the best - Greta Lockwood

We felt the whole process was stress free and exceeded our expectations, nothing was too much trouble - Garry & Susan

A very professional experience - Lionel & Merryl

You were very easy to work with kept us informed every step of the way, we had a very short timeline and John went above and beyond to help us get the sale we needed and we sold our house in three days - Craig & Bronwyn Taylor

John Cooper was the best choice we made to sell our property. He kept us in the loop every step of the way and worked exceptionally hard for us - Paul & Kim