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4.9 based on 783 reviews of 23 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Elsternwick receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 783 reviews.

Women At Work Painters

Reviewed this week
4.9
219 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 62 074 894 787 2026 Award
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
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"Overall very happy with completion of the painting job, Kiki did a fantastic work & hopefully will use her again in..."

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Master Choice Painters & Decorators

Reviewed this month
5.0
203 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 38 775 393 135 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia
Most reviewed for: Interior painting

"They were so amazing and highly reliable! They were also so friendly and helpful! He also went out of his way to help..."

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Melbourne House Painters

4.9
69 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 66 147 289 727 Special Offer
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 8:00am to 10:00pm
Family-owned + workmanship guarantee 20+ years of experience

"Scott & his team have done an amazing job restoring our 1920 weatherboard home which was in dire need of repair. We..."

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Steve's Painting Services

Reviewed recently
5.0
70 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 651 916 830 2024 Award
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Premium finishes & materials
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
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"Best painters in Melbourne by far, great guys "

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
23 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920 2024 Award
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Free quote service 20+ years of experience

"Iain's work is outstanding! He is professional, thorough, has a wide range of skill and knowledge, and ensures his..."

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Totally Maintenance & Painting

Reviewed recently
4.9
47 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 256 995 014 2024 Award
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 7:00am to 6:00pm
Free measure and quote 10+ years of experience
Most reviewed for: General handyman
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"Amir was wonderful to work with! Not only is he skilled and knowledgeable, but also very patient and kind. I’m sure..."

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Paint'N'Pot

5.0
30 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 743 163 185 2025 Award
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
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"The Paint'N'Pot team, led by Max, did a great job of painting the interior of my house. The team was polite,..."

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Ali Jee Painting And Decorating

4.9
19 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 346 691 163
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 7:00am to 7:30pm
Eco-friendly and non-toxic paint options We clean up after ourselves

"great workmanship and eye detail. very friendly experienced and happy to help you pleased with my job"

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Sher Interiors

Reviewed this month
5.0
23 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 82 139 357 232
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Full-service project management 20+ years of experience

"Sher Interiors were quick to call as soon as I posted my job online and equally as fast at getting the job done. They..."

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South East Painters

5.0
19 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 653 317 827
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 7:30am to 6:00pm
25+ years of experience Excellent workmanship

"A big thankyou to Hubert, Lukasz and the team for the professional work they did painting our House. Hubert and the..."

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
8 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920
Servicing Elsternwick
Friday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Public liability insurance ($10M) We clean up after ourselves

"We're so happy we chose Iain to help us with our balcony balustrade. He is helpful, professional, has great skills..."

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Finishes Unlimited

5.0
16 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Bentleigh VIC

"Hands down the best painter in Melbourne!!! Years of experience and it certainly shows - Endre was an absolute God..."

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Market Intelligence

Painters near Elsternwick

Data-driven insights based on 782 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 9 trust signal responses

81 / 100
Local Service Score
11 Award Winners
$5,000 median Typical Cost most jobs $3,000–$10,000
100% Positive Feedback

Elsternwick is one of the pricier areas for painters — 400% above the Victorian average, with typical jobs around $5,000. 25 painters service the area with 782 customer reviews.

Cost guide

Most jobs range from $3,000 to $10,000. Nearby: Gardenvale ($5,000), Ripponlea ($4,700), Caulfield ($5,000).

Booking guidance

Based on historical reviews, July is the busiest month for painters in Elsternwick and November the quietest — worth planning around if you can.

Local factors

Household incomes in Elsternwick ($2,209/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does painter pricing — 400% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band.

Ratings & trust

Review flow in Elsternwick runs above typical: 43.4 new painter reviews a year (161% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 782 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

43.4 / yr Review velocity +449%
4.9 stars Avg rating above avg
$25,000 Typical cost +381%
5.0 stars Service rating
31.3 avg Reviews / provider
23.0 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Elsternwick area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Elsternwick area profile ABS Census 2021

10,887 Population
28.2% Own with mortgage
38.2% Houses
$2,209 Median income / week

How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Elsternwick is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.

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Painters in Elsternwick — FAQs

How much does a painter cost in Elsternwick?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Elsternwick typically charge between $3,000 and $10,000. This is 400% above the Victorian average.

What time of year does painter demand peak in Elsternwick?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Elsternwick tends to peak in July and is quietest in November. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How can I tell if a painter in Elsternwick is worth hiring?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Elsternwick has 782 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Women At Work Painters (2026), Paint'N'Pot (2025) and Master Choice Painters & Decorators (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 8 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What is the average painter rating in Elsternwick?

Painters in Elsternwick have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 782 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.

What makes Elsternwick different when it comes to painter work?

Household incomes in Elsternwick ($2,209/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does painter pricing — 400% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Elsternwick has a median age of 38, a median household income of $2,209/week.

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