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Key Stats
Hired on Rate-My-Agent.com 12 times
136 reviews in 8 cities and 31 neighbourhoods.
4th in Kitchener, ON - 111 Reviews
12th in Waterloo, ON - 15 Reviews
35th in Cambridge, ON - 3 Reviews
37th in Guelph, ON - 2 Reviews
8th in Ingersoll, ON - 2 Reviews
173rd in Hamilton, ON - 1 Reviews
60th in Woodstock, ON - 1 Reviews
8th in Baden, ON - 1 Reviews
Track Record
#4 in Waterloo, ON - 2024
#9 in Kitchener, ON - 2024
#8 in Kitchener, ON - 2023
#2 in Kitchener, ON - 2022
#8 in Waterloo, ON - 2022
#2 in Kitchener, ON - 2021
#2 in Kitchener, ON - 2020
#4 in Kitchener, ON - 2018
7 Years on Rate-My-Agent.com
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| Success Ratio | 100 % |
| Recommend Ratio | 100 % |
| Response Rate | 78 % |
In Darryl's Own Words:
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Home in Stanley Park, Kitchener | Jul 2026
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Working with Darryl Watty was one of the best decisions we made during our home-buying journey. From the very beginning, Darryl took the time to truly understand what my partner and I were looking for, not just in terms of house features, but also our hobbies, lifestyle, preferred neighborhoods, and long-term goals. Every home he showed us felt thoughtfully selected and tailored to our needs, which made the entire process far more efficient and enjoyable than we expected. Darryl has an incredible depth of knowledge when it comes to the Kitchener-Waterloo market. Whether it was neighborhood insights, market trends, property values, rates of sale, or the history of specific areas, he always had valuable information to share that helped us make informed decisions with confidence. His expertise was especially evident during the purchase of our home in Stanley Park, where his understanding of the area proved invaluable. One thing that really stood out was the respect Darryl has earned within the local real estate community. Nearly every realtor we encountered spoke highly of him when they learned he was representing us. It was clear that he has built an outstanding reputation through professionalism, integrity, and results. Time and again, we heard positive comments about his knowledge, character, and ability to get things done. Beyond his expertise, Darryl makes the entire process simple, approachable, and genuinely enjoyable. House hunting can be stressful, but he has a way of making it feel exciting and fun while still ensuring every important detail is covered. He was always friendly, patient, and willing to answer questions, and no matter how busy he was, he consistently made us feel like a priority. We ultimately ended up with a fantastic home that we love, and a huge part of that is thanks to Darryl’s dedication, market knowledge, local connections, and commitment to finding the right fit for his clients. If you’re looking for a realtor in Kitchener-Waterloo who is knowledgeable, trustworthy, well-connected, hardworking, and genuinely invested in helping you find the right home, I cannot recommend Darryl Watty highly enough. Thank you, Darryl, for helping us find a home we’re excited to spend many years in. - Mitch
Home Purchase in Stanley Park, Kitchener | Jun 2026
What we appreciated about Darryl was his wealth of knowledge about the surrounding areas in Kitchener and Waterloo. He listened to our needs and offered his advice to when asked. He was punctual, professional and super helpful in our search for our new home. I cannot recommend Darryl and his team enough! - Bruce Ross
Home Sale in Highland West, Kitchener | Jun 2026
Darryl and his team were outstanding to deal with. Darryl’s knowledge of the market is extremely impressive and his ability to navigate it is second to none. The entire team were so helpful with any and all questions. Abigail did an amazing job of staging without making the house impossible to maintain. I would recommend The Watty Way to anyone. - Liz Bland-MacInnis
Home Purchase in Hespeler Village, Cambridge | Jul 2026
We had a great experience working with Darryl while buying our home. He is incredibly knowledgeable and made the whole process feel manageable and as low-stress as it could be. I would highly recommend Darryl and his team to anyone looking for a realtor. On a personal note, our toddler—who is usually pretty cautious around new people—absolutely loved him, which says a lot about the kind of person he is. We’re so grateful for all his help and would highly recommend him and his team to anyone looking to buy a home! - Stacey Raftermann
Home Purchase in Waterloo | Jun 2026
Responsive, professional and on time for viewings. Gave us valuable advice and negotiated effectively with the listing agent of the property we ultimately purchased. Would recommend with no hesitation. - Helen McTavish
Home in Kitchener | May 2026
Darryl and the team were extremely professional, understood the market as well as our needs in both the sale and purchase of our new home. Would highly recommend The Watty Way to anyone looking to buy or sell their home with a team dedicated to getting you in your perfect home. - Brett Rudy
Condo Purchase in Downtown, Kitchener | May 2026
Darryl is always great to work with! He is very knowledgeable and provided us with invaluable advice in navigating our real estate needs. Darryl always had our best interests at heart. We would recommend him to others looking for a knowledgeable and committed realtor. - Alex Bugeya
Home Purchase in Country Hills West, Kitchener | Apr 2026
Darryl was extremely helpful and knowledgeable throughout our journey, he filled in as a pillar of support as we searched for houses with our parents being out of the country. I have nothing but praise for Darryl, I would recommend him to anyone looking to buy in the tri-city area. - Robert Nowosielski
Other reviews for Home Purchase in Country Hills West, Kitchener | Apr 2026
Darryl was an amazing realtor and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. He was always available whenever we had questions and made the whole process feel much less stressful. We’d highly recommend him to anyone looking for a realtor. - Brandy Murovec
Home Sale in Grange Road, Guelph | Oct 2025
Darryl was the most professional and down to earth agent I have ever worked with. He followed through with everything he said and committed to do. I would use him again and highly recommend him. He made my house selling less stressful and successful. - Angela M. Evans
Home in Ingersoll | Jul 2025
Darryl was professional, attentive, and truly went above and beyond to make the process smooth and stress-free. His knowledge, communication, and dedication made all the difference. We couldn’t recommend Darryl more highly! - Sejla Kuric and Mirko Markovic
Condo Sale in Waterloo | Aug 2025
Darryl has been our realtor in Waterloo Region for years. His team is professional and competent. Given the current market, it did take some time to find a buyer, and Darryl was very good during the process. - BUD PARKER
Home Sale in Heritage Park, Kitchener | Jul 2025
Darryl Watty and his team provided exceptional, top-tier customer service and knowledge about our local market when we decided to sell our home in Kitchener. He provided expert guidance from start to finish, helping us sell our house within 48 hours of listing! We were nervous selling our first home, and Darryl was super patient, thoughtful, and supportive while walking us through the entire process. We have recommended Darryl to many friends and family members and truly feel that we are in the best hands while working with him. We felt confident putting our trust in Darryl, knowing that our best interests are being prioritized. Communication with his team was always prompt and well-informed. Thank you Darryl & team for your incredible attention to detail and high-end service!! - Gina Markle
Home Sale in Waterloo | May 2025
I could not imagine a better real estate agent than Darryl Watty. He is the ultimate professional and at the same time a trustworthy friend who is truly always looking out for your best interests. This is the second time that I have benefitted from Darryl's expertise and would not hesitate to recommend him to family and friends! - Kristine M Wielgosz
Home in Laurentian West, Kitchener | Dec 2024
I'm absolutely thrilled with the experience I've had with Darryl! It took me a few months to muster the courage to sell my home, but from day one, Darryl was there with unwavering patience, guiding me through every step to ensure I got the best price. Thanks to his expertise, he exceeded my expectations and secured a fantastic offer! I was especially impressed when he went the extra mile to do some touch-up painting before the showings—proof that he truly cares about his clients. If you want a dedicated agent who goes above and beyond, Darryl is your guy! - Nghi Nguyen
Condo Sale in Kitchener | Jan 2025
We recently had the pleasure of working with Darryl as our real estate agent, and we cannot recommend him highly enough. From our first meeting, Darryl demonstrated exceptional professionalism and a deep knowledge of the local market. He was always available to answer questions and provided invaluable guidance throughout the selling process. He meticulously handled every detail, making the experience seamless and stress-free. His dedication to his clients is evident; he truly treats you like family. If you're looking for a reliable and knowledgeable agent, look no further than Darryl Watty & The Watty Way Team!. - SFamily
Home in Greenway-Chaplin, Cambridge | Dec 2024
Super professional and knowledgeable. Extremely honest and insightful. Darryl was a pleasure to work with and made the whole process smooth. Him and his team were always available and very quick to respond. - Darryl Haus
Home Sale in Stanley Park, Kitchener | Aug 2024
Darryl and his team provided excellent service while we were looking to buy a new property and in selling our properties. We have always had great experiences working with him. - Bella Wright
Home Sale in Waterloo | Nov 2024
Darryl started working with us 2 years before we decided to sell. He guided us through steps we needed to take to get our home in show condition. When we decided to sell, he and his team staged our house and walked us through the listing requirements and what to expect in terms of value and time to sell. The sale of our home was very consistent with the expectations. Throughout the process, Darryl was an advocate, patient, professional and a trusted advisor. We highly recommend Darryl to anyone considering a real estate transaction. - Aggie B
Home Sale in Waterloo | Sep 2024
We were very happy with every aspect of Darryl’s input during the selling of our house. He was laser focused on achieving desired results and communications regarding pricing and market conditions were timely and easy to understand. The Watty team were friendly, and fun to deal with! Darryl is committed to building solid, long term relationships and we are glad to have him in our corner. I would happily recommend Darryl and “ The Watty Way” to get results and maybe have a few laughs along the way. - Steven H.
Condo Purchase in Kitchener | Sep 2024
Darryl was extremely professional and helpful with the purchase of our condo. He guided and helped us though the many steps in getting the home of our dreams!! Would recommend him and his team to our family and friends. - Monica H
Home in Waterloo | May 2024
Darryl is amazing! He was there through a very stressful personal time and treated us like family. He knows the market inside and out, and was able to provide us with lots of low cost advice for how to get the most for our home with the least cost/renovations. His entire team are professional, friendly and responsive. If I ever need a real estate agent again, I'll definitely be contacting him! - Sylvia W.
Home in Laurentian West, Kitchener | Jul 2024
I would highly recommend Darryl. I worked with Darryl after being referred by a family member, and I was extremely happy with his services. This was the first time I was buying and selling a Home on my own, and he made the process very smooth and stress free for me. Darryl is knowledgeable, friendly and knows the market very well. If ever in a position to buy and/or sell again I would not hesitate to work with him - Teresa
Condo Sale in Waterloo | Apr 2024
Darryl is a super responsible agent, and you can always trust his professionalism. He sold my place in one week only with above-market price. He helped me to get $10,000 on the day of reveiwing offers. - Simon
Home Sale in Kitchener | May 2024
Not only did Darryl do an excellent job staging and selling our house, he was right there with us along the way! His eye for detail is unmatched and he is exceptionally fun to work with. We would recommend Darryl to anyone who wants a realtor that listens to them and has solid market knowledge. Thanks Darryl! - Lindsey Lebert
Home Sale in Waterloo | Jun 2024
Darryl operates with a high degree of professionalism. He is confident, an excellent communicator, knowledgeable, social media savvy, hard working and trustworthy. He has an efficient team who work synergistically to make the preparation and listing of a home seamless. I would not hesitate to recommend him and could not be more satisfied or appreciative of all the effort he put in to selling our house. Thank you for a job well done! - Ann Mior
Other reviews for Home Sale in Waterloo | Jun 2024
Very professional, personal and proactive. We contacted Darryl to sell our home while we were out of country and he was able to start the process before we got back. From the first meeting with Darry to closing the sale it was less than 3 weeks and we got over asking on the sale. - Silvester mior
Home Purchase in Kitchener | Apr 2024
You can tell that Darryl truly loves what he does through his passion to help clients sell or buy a home. Darryl gave us great advice! It took him very little time to come up with a strategy to help secure our forever home. Will absolutely be referring Darryl! - Shawna Winslade
Home Sale in Kitchener | Feb 2024
What a fantastic experience we had with Darryl and Watty Way. Darryl was extremely professional and very responsive. The listing of our home put together by Darryl and his team was nothing short of amazing. The property video was incredible and very professional!! Undoubtably The Watty Way was the way to go! Our home sold within a week of listing. Our experience with Darryl and Watty Way is one we will not forget, and we will absolutely be recommending his services to family and friends, much like he was recommended to us. - Chad Winslade
Townhome Purchase in Mt Hope Huron Park, Kitchener | Mar 2024
My wife and I are first-time homebuyers and we feel so fortunate to have found Darryl through rate my agent. Darryl was nothing but exceptional throughout the process, as first-time home buyers there were so many unknowns for us, but he went above and beyond every step of the way to ensure that we felt comfortable and were well-informed throughout the process. Darryl was very patient and took a very strategic approach to make sure we found the perfect home for our needs. Darryl takes a very personal approach with his clients, we felt extremely comfortable and at ease working with Darryl to find our first home. One way I like to frame it is, "it felt as though we were working with a friend who just so happened to be a real estate agent", because that’s really how Darryl made us feel from day one, that we were building a relationship before even thinking about finding the right home. Another item that my Wife and I really loved and appreciated was that Darryl made sure to show us a good variety of homes within our price range so that we could get a sense of the different and varied options available to us, to help us figure out what key features was most important to us in our first home, and this was extremely beneficial to us. Thanks Darryl for making the daunting task of buying one’s first home as smooth and frictionless as one could imagine! - Marius De Allie
Home Purchase in Forest Heights, Kitchener | Oct 2023
Darryl is a super kind and knowledgeable guy! He helped us find the home we were looking for and we could not be happier with the service he provided! He started out by getting to know us on a personal level and went above and beyond trying to find a house that suited our needs and he succeeded. Every time we went to a viewing his expertise in all areas of the house and what to look for made us super comfortable when we went through the offer process. Since this was our first home, he also went in detail as to how the offer process works and everything that goes into buying a home which was incredibly helpful! We would definitely recommend Darryl and his team to anyone who is looking to buy a home, he made it such a great experience! - Daniel Wall-Stone
Home in New Hamburg, Baden | Aug 2023
Darryl went above and beyond as a realtor. Both my wife and I have relationships with other realtors, and nothing against them, but we connected with Darryl on a higher level. His genuine nature, loving demeanour and relaxed attitude is the perfect combination for his role as our realtor, and friend! Even if you ‘know a guy/girl’, give Darryl a call and spend 30min with him… you’ll appreciate the investment!! - Dave Jenkins
Home Sale in Mill Courtland Woodside Park, Kitchener | Apr 2023
We had the privilege of working with Darryl Watty from Chestnut Park Realty, and our experience was nothing short of exceptional. Darryl's expertise and dedication to client satisfaction were evident from the start. He navigated the selling process with unparalleled professionalism, offering support and clear communication every step of the way. Darryl's market knowledge and strategic approach set our property up for success. His innovative marketing, coupled with his amazing team, ensured maximum exposure, leading to a quick and lucrative sale that exceeded our expectations. Darryl's negotiation skills and ability to navigate real estate complexities showcased his industry prowess. What truly stood out was Darryl's personable nature, fostering a positive and collaborative atmosphere. His genuine commitment to our goals made the entire experience enjoyable. Throughout the process, Darryl and the Watty Way team demonstrated a commitment to excellence that sets them apart in the real estate industry. Darryl Watty and his team are the epitome of real estate excellence. If you're in search of a top-notch agent who goes above and beyond, look no further. Our heartfelt recommendation goes to Darryl and his team for delivering outstanding results and making our selling journey a seamless and successful one. - Alison Bussey
Home Purchase in Waterloo | Mar 2024
Darryl is fantastic! Very knowledgeable about the market. Goes above and beyond for his clients. Has a great network of needed suppliers: mortgage broker, lawyer, handy man,etc. Wouldn't be in the house without Darryl. - Tony Lee
Home in Kitchener | Jul 2023
Darryl did an amazing job helping us get into our dream home. Once our offer was accepted he exceeded our expectations by selling our century home is under 3 days! - Caitlin Jenkins
Home Purchase in Forest Heights, Kitchener | Aug 2023
Very knowledgeable about the housing market in kitchener and waterloo. Everyone on the team was very friendly and accessible at all times. Darryl definitely made the whole process a lot more exciting and less intimidating, especially as first time home buyers. - Jody Brooks
Home Purchase in Waterloo | Aug 2023
Darryl and his team were friendly, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable, and we would definitely reccomend them to anybody looking to purchase a home in the Waterloo region. At each showing, Darryl would provide extensive information about the neighbourhood, ideas for future improvements, and a heads up on potential issues. When it came time to offer on a property, he gave what we believe were accurate estimates of what it was worth and what it would sell for, and when we found the one we really wanted, we were confident about our offer and are now very happy to call it home! If you're looking to work with an efficient team of good people with your best interests at heart, give Darryl a call! - Quinton and Kateryna
Home Sale in Alpine, Kitchener | May 2023
Darryl was professional in every way. The video he created to sell my home was inviting to the sellers and boasts all the positive details in buying my home. Would recommend him to all buyers and sellers as their representative. - Roberta Jean Ness
Home Sale in Idlewood, Kitchener | Jun 2023
Darryl and his team were knowledgeable and personable. Together we came up with a selling goal and plan and it was quickly and professionally accomplished. Darryl knows his business and treats his clients with respect. I would recommend the Watty Way to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. - Jennifer Lacoste
Condo Sale in Kitchener | Apr 2023
Absolutely fantastic. Very thorough, and knowledgeable, explained paragraphs to me in the offer and what they mean to me. He is not in a hurry to make a sale like most realtor are...more interested in getting me the price I wanted. - Yolanda Pingos
Home Purchase in Waterloo | Mar 2023
Daryl was recommended to us by my cousin who is also a realtor in Toronto and from the moment my wife and I met with him virtually we knew we were in the right hands. I jokingly told him that we would only need to search for houses for one day. Well, one the first day we saw a house we liked, Daryl put in an "exploratory" offer (under asking) about 7 pm on the same day, and the following morning we woke up to an email saying "congrats, the seller accepted the offer." And that was it. It was a flurry of activities that Daryl assisted with for the next 60 days; guiding us through the downpayment, inspection, walkthroughs, and ensuring we got some updated appliances before closing. Overall, his guidance made the process that much easier. If you're still on the fence, make the decision--do things the Watty Way! - Clive Forrester
Home Purchase in Ingersoll | Apr 2023
Working with Darryl was great. He was really easy to work with, knowledgeable about the area we were looking. Personally, I liked that he acted as a sober second look while looking at houses helping find potential areas of concern. - Mirko
Home Sale in Grand River South, Kitchener | Dec 2022
From start to finish Darryl and his team were wonderful. Very professional to deal with, always available for any questions or concerns with a great response time. Darryl took the time to explain everything and was very supportive throughout the whole process. I would definitely recommend Darryl to anyone buying or selling their home. - Susan Curran
Townhome Sale in Bridgeport West, Kitchener | Dec 2022
Darryl is absolutely wonderful to work with. It’s like having a friend on the “inside” that is working for you. He has great experience and displays positive and honest approach. You know you are in good hands with him! - Kasia Radwan-Cho
Home Sale in Waterloo | Nov 2022
The Watty Way… professional, knowledgeable, supportive, responsive, passionate and caring from the initial consult to beyond the closing date. Darryl's communication, reassurance, and hustle made this an easy transition for our family. Highest recommendation! WS Johnny - John Bezruki
Condo Sale in Kitchener | Nov 2022
Darryl is a very competent real estate agent that knows how to get the job done fast, Darryl also kept me well informed of what was going on with the transaction and got our deal. Done in record time. Thanks, Darryl. Do. - Ray St Croix
Home Purchase in Grand River South, Kitchener | Dec 2022
So pleased to have met Darryl when we were looking for a house. He was excellent throughout the whole process and very professional to deal with. Always available and great response time for all of our questions. Would highly recommend. - Tony
Home in Southdale, Kitchener | Jul 2022
Darryl and his team were extremely professional and did an amazing job with selling our property and finding us a new one! We couldn’t be happier and would highly recommend him to everyone. - Stuart Wright
Home Sale in Victoria Hills, Kitchener | Oct 2022
Darryl and his team were great from start to finish. The home sold fast and for asking price. No qualms about recommending them for any of your real estate needs. - Todd
Townhome Sale in Kitchener | Oct 2022
Daryl is by far one of the greatest agents we've ever had. Professional, dutiful, responsive, timely, knowledgeable and humorous! We would most certainly recommend him and his team to anyone looking to sell their home. - Sam
Home Sale in Mt Hope Huron Park, Kitchener | Sep 2022
We hired Darryl to sell our house. From the get go, his experience and knowledge, we knew that we hired the right person. He explained everything from A-Z and left no stones unturned. He is truly, the one stop shop. Thanks again Darryl - Robert & Elena Reynolds
I can’t recommend Darryl Watty highly enough. Selling our condo in the current market came with its challenges, but Darryl remained resilient, steadfast, and fully committed from start to finish. He understood the realities of the market, provided honest and knowledgeable guidance throughout the process, and never stopped working to achieve the best possible outcome for us. What stood out most was his dedication and persistence. No matter the obstacles, Darryl consistently gave 110% effort and remained positive, proactive, and supportive every step of the way. His deep understanding of the market and strategic approach gave us confidence throughout the entire process. When we finally secured a deal, Darryl ensured everything moved forward quickly and efficiently. He was highly responsive, organized, and made sure all the details were handled in a timely manner, helping the transaction come together smoothly. I also want to recognize Darryl’s entire team. Every interaction was professional, helpful, and supportive. We truly felt supported throughout the entire experience, and their commitment to excellent service was evident at every stage. If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated realtor who genuinely cares about his clients, Darryl and his team are an outstanding choice. - Maegan MacCallum