Our Story

In 2008, Richard laid the foundation for Stonefield and swiftly left a lasting impression on the Ayrshire property market. With unwavering dedication, he tirelessly worked to expand the business, establish a prominent brand, and assemble an exceptional team. As a result, he cultivated the most thriving agency in Ayrshire.

Richard’s real estate expertise extends beyond Ayrshire. He has also made significant contributions to the industry in Europe and founded a highly successful property business in London in 2017. Specializing in the prime property sector, he dealt with exclusive off-market residential and commercial real estate in the capital. This venture further solidified Richard’s industry-leading experience and unmatched comprehension of the residential market.

Richard’s visionary leadership and unparalleled understanding of the real estate landscape position him as a respected authority in the field. His track record of success, coupled with his commitment to excellence, continue to drive Stonefield’s prominence in the market.

With an impressive career spanning more than 25 years in the Scottish property market, Khyla’s expertise is truly unmatched. She began her journey as a Negotiator and later transitioned into the role of Branch Manager at Slater Hogg. Continuing her pursuit of excellence, Khyla then joined Clyde Property. Alongside her Scottish ventures, she also gained valuable experience working for renowned real estate agents, Manor Park Luxury Properties, in the Algarve, where she spent a few years in warmer climes.

Khyla’s unwavering belief in providing first-class customer service, coupled with her deep passion for property and dedication to customer care, culminated in the establishment of Stonefield in 2008 alongside her husband, Richard. As a co-founder, Khyla actively oversees the branches in Ayr and Troon, ensuring that the family business ethos is maintained at all times.

Khyla’s extensive experience, coupled with her commitment to exceptional service, makes her an invaluable asset to Stonefield. Her unwavering enthusiasm for the industry and dedication to customer satisfaction sets a high standard within the company, ensuring that clients receive the utmost care and support throughout their real estate journey.

James became an integral part of the Stonefield family, collaborating with Richard and the team in the dynamic Ayrshire property market. Prior to joining us, James amassed extensive experience during his tenure at a local estate agency business, spanning nearly a decade.

In his early 20s, James embarked on a career in property after an abrupt end to his professional football journey due to injury. As an athlete, he achieved remarkable milestones, winning the Scottish First Division championship at the age of 18. James also had the privilege of competing against revered teams such as Rangers and Celtic.

A pivotal element in James’s success in estate agency lies in his unparalleled work ethic and unwavering dedication. He approaches each sale with meticulous attention to detail and strives to ensure a seamless transaction process for all parties involved.

James’s remarkable journey, combined with his exceptional commitment to providing top-notch service earned him promotion to Director in 2021 making him an invaluable asset to our team. His extensive background, attention to detail, and genuine passion for property guarantee an exceptional experience for our clients

Gavin comes with a career spanning over a decade in the property market and boasts unparalleled expertise. Continuously seeking to surpass expectations, he has been involved with a host of notable estate agents, consistently honing his skills amidst new horizons. Notably, he also garnered invaluable insights to real estate during time spent successfully operating in the illustrious Dubai property market. 

His aim of driving all client interaction to be as simplistic and engaging as possible with a warm and friendly approach remains paramount. 

With an ethos of excellent service and trust, Gavin benefits from not only client referrals but also repeat business

Marie embarked on her professional journey in media sales, specializing in property advertising, before venturing into the estate agency field in 2006. Initially joining Clyde Property as a Receptionist, her exceptional abilities quickly garnered recognition, propelling her to roles as a Negotiator and Office Manager. Throughout the years, Marie has accumulated a wealth of experience in property sales, honing her skills in navigating the intricacies of a challenging market.

With an unwavering commitment to delivering the highest level of personalized service, Marie thrives on tailoring her approach to suit the unique needs of each individual client. She finds immense satisfaction in achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients, assisting them in moving forward to their new homes. Marie’s genuine dedication and passion for her work make her an invaluable asset within the Stonefield family.

Marie’s extensive expertise, combined with her unwavering commitment to client satisfaction, sets her apart. Her contributions and cherished presence within the team contribute to the seamless operation of our agency. Marie’s outstanding abilities and genuine care make her an essential part of the Stonefield family, ensuring that each client receives exceptional support and guidance throughout their real estate journey.

After successfully marketing and selling her own property with us in 2018, Nicola’s journey led her to become an integral part of the Stonefield team. This firsthand experience of working with Stonefield gave her a comprehensive understanding of the sales process and a deep insight into the needs and expectations of our clients.

Nicola’s outgoing and compassionate nature shines through in all her interactions. With years of dedicated growth and development, she has honed her skills to become an exceptional property negotiator. Nicola consistently strives to secure the highest possible sale prices for her clients, while ensuring a smooth and hassle-free buying and selling experience.

Nicola’s commitment to providing outstanding service and her genuine care for her clients sets her apart. Her expertise and dedication make her an invaluable asset within our team, and her unwavering focus on achieving optimal outcomes makes her a trusted advocate for our clients’ real estate goals.

Vikki’s passion for real estate led her to find her perfect fit at Stonefield, and since joining our team in 2019, she has quickly established herself as an integral part of our organization.

With a keen eye for top-notch marketing and presentation, Vikki is genuinely enthusiastic about crafting bespoke advertising campaigns for our properties. She stays at the forefront of industry trends, employing cutting-edge techniques in social media and web platforms to ensure our listings reach the widest possible audience. In 2022, Vikki achieved her drone pilot’s license from the Civil Aviation Authority, enhancing her skill set in aerial photography and enabling her to showcase our properties in the most captivating manner.

Vikki’s warm and outgoing nature complements her dedication to helping our clients achieve their housing goals. She thrives on providing exceptional assistance, ensuring that each client receives the personalised support they need throughout their journey. Vikki’s expertise and friendly approach make her an invaluable asset to our team and a trusted ally for our clients

Drawing on her impressive sales background, Carol-Anne brings a wealth of experience from collaborating with renowned Ayrshire businesses throughout her career. As a skilled relationship builder, she goes above and beyond to ensure that customer expectations are not just fulfilled but surpassed.

Initially working in residential property in Ayr, Carol-Anne’s journey took an exciting turn when she joined Stonefield, and she has never looked back since. Currently stationed at our thriving Troon branch, she exudes a genuine passion for guiding clients through every step of the selling or buying process. Regardless of the day of the week, you can always count on her cheerful disposition and willingness to assist.

Carol-Anne’s vibrant personality and dedication to exceptional service make her an invaluable asset to our team. Her unwavering commitment to client satisfaction ensures that partnering with her guarantees a seamless and fulfilling real estate experience.

In 2021, we were thrilled to welcome Brooke to our team at Stonefield. From the moment she joined, her exceptional work ethic, enthusiasm, and boundless energy became evident, making her an invaluable member of our organization.

Brooke’s vibrant personality shines through in her interactions with clients, earning her numerous 5-star Google reviews. Her lively character, coupled with her strong organisational skills, allows her to forge excellent relationships and go above and beyond to achieve outstanding results for her clients. Brooke’s dedication to delivering maximum outcomes is truly commendable and reflects her unwavering commitment to excellence.

Chloe became a valuable member of the Stonefield team after successfully completing her studies in Politics and Social Policy. With an impressive background of nine years in customer service, she thrives on connecting with individuals and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Chloe’s adeptness in negotiation plays a pivotal role in her position, where she tirelessly strives for optimal results for our vendors. Her commitment and unwavering focus make her an invaluable asset to the business.

Nic began her journey in the property industry when she reached out to Richard and Khyla for work experience in 2013. From the moment she stepped in, her remarkable initiative and innate talent for customer care were evident.

As a true team player, Nic’s passion for her job shines through each day. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that customers receive the finest service imaginable. With a keen eye for detail, she maintains a healthy obsession with precision, ensuring that all operations run seamlessly behind the scenes. Nic’s pivotal role as a sales administrator allows her to thrive in this capacity.

Nic’s exceptional dedication and commitment to excellence make her an indispensable asset to the team. Her natural ability to provide exceptional customer service, coupled with her meticulous approach, ensures that clients receive nothing short of the best experience. Behind the scenes, Nic’s meticulous efforts contribute to the smooth operation of the business, creating an environment where every aspect is well taken care of.

Georgia is a valued member of Stonefield Estate Agents since 2023, brings with her a diverse background in customer service. With experience in multiple roles, including her most recent position at a local solicitors, Georgia has honed her skills in delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.

Passionate about helping people, Georgia’s warm and caring nature creates an instant connection with clients. They feel at ease and quickly develop trust in her ability to meet their needs. Her attention to detail and organisational prowess ensure that she consistently performs her role to the highest standards.

Committed to excellence in all her endeavors, Georgia takes great pride in upholding the highest standards. Her dedication shines through in everything she does, ensuring that clients receive outstanding service and support throughout their property journey.

Issy joined us having had a flourishing career in sales and customer service. She is extremely charismatic and engaging, understands client’s needs and always takes time to listen. In the 90’s she spent 12 years successfully developing property. This helped develop a thorough understanding of buying and selling residential property, giving Issy invaluable experience and knowledge to pass on to her clients.

Jim worked for 40 years in sales, before joining the Stonefield team in 2017. For the last 15 years he specialised in the construction and home improvement industry, so he’s full of ideas on how a property can be developed to its full potential.

For Jim the best part of the job is interacting with clients and he’s only too happy to share his knowledge and experience in discussing plans and opportunities for their new homes.

John joined Stonefield having previously spent 30 years working within a Customer Services environment in the Scottish Water industry. Dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of customer service John specifically worked developing Customer Service Policies and headed Customer Relations within Scottish Water.

Pat’s career in the property industry has spanned over 40 years. From Estate Agency to New Build sales Pat has acquired an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of property buying and selling. Her dedication to providing excellent customer service is evident in her enthusiasm and success in the property world

Kevin has had a passion for property for as long as he can remember, and alongside a career in Financial Services he built up his own investment portfolio. He also recently designed and managed a full redevelopment of his own home, which he says was exciting, and very rewarding.

Mary worked as a member of the marketing team at South Ayrshire Council and was involved in many successful campaigns for SAC, forming solid working relationships with external agencies and local press.

Mary joined the Stonefield team in February 2018. Enjoying a keen interest in property, with a natural friendliness, along with the ability to see the potential of properties, Mary enthusiastically shares ideas with prospective buyers.