Seller's Estimated Closing Costs
When selling a home, there are several expenses you should plan for (in addition to your Realtor fee and moving expenses).
The list below is a framework for the type and approximate amount of expense you should plan for. Please remember to consult your real estate attorney and mortgage lender to ensure the accuracy and completeness of these expenses.
| Expense | Approximate Cost |
| Legal Fees | $800 - $1,300 |
| Water Inspection (if on well water) | $450 - $700 |
| Repairs Related to the Home Inspection |
Dependent on the condition of the home |
| Township Certificate of Occupancy |
$25 - $100 |
| New Jersey Real Estate Transfer Tax |
Approximately 1% of the total sale price (or less than 0.5% if age 62 or older) or a disabled veteran. |
