With over a decade of experience as a teacher, Sophie Short brings the perfect blend of empathy, organisation, and communication to her role at Harcourts. Known for putting People First, Sophie naturally builds trust, listens intently, and ensures every client feels seen, heard, and supported throughout their property journey.

Her background in education has instilled in her a meticulous attention to detail and a genuine passion for helping others make informed decisions—skills that seamlessly translate into real estate. Whether buying or selling, Sophie makes the process smooth, clear, and rewarding, always committed to Doing the Right Thing by delivering honest advice and dependable service.

A proud Nelson local, Sophie loves where she lives and is passionate about helping others feel the same. Her strong community ties and relationship-driven approach make her a trusted advisor who’s not just focused on transactions, but on outcomes that truly matter.

Outside of real estate, Sophie is a passionate reader and lifelong lover of music. You’ll often find her strumming her guitar, singing, exploring hiking trails, or staying active through ballet and the gym—bringing the same energy and dedication to her personal life as she does to her clients.

Sophie brings the heart, courage, and care that define Harcourts—along with a dash of warmth and Fun & Laughter to make the experience enjoyable from start to finish. She’s here to help you not just find a house, but a place to truly call home.

If you're ready to take the next step - or just want a friendly chat about your options - Sophie would love to hear from you. She's here to help, every step of the way.