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New Jersey Seller Closing Costs

Average Seller's Closing Costs

Single Family / Townhouse

INSPECTION COSTS (IF APPLICABLE)  
Certificate of Occupancy / CO Inspection ~$100–$400 (varies by municipality)
Well Inspection ~$200–$400
Septic Inspection ~$300–$800
LEGAL COSTS  
Attorney Fee $1,500–$2,500+
GOVERNMENT & TRANSFER TAXES  
NJ Realty Transfer Fee Approximately $2.00 – $8.90 per $500 of consideration,
based on sale price and property class.
NJ Mansion Tax $1,000,000 – $2,000,000: 1.00%
$2,000,001 – $2,500,000: 2.00%
$2,500,001 – $3,000,000: 2.50%
$3,000,001 – $3,500,000: 3.00%
Over $3,500,000: 3.50%
MORTGAGE PAYOFF COSTS  
Payoff Bank Fees $300–$1,000
Mortgage Satisfaction Fee ~$50–$100
BUILDING & HOA (IF APPLICABLE)  
HOA Transfer/Admin Fee $200–$600
Move-out Fee/Deposit Varies by association
TITLE & RECORDING  
Recording Fees ~$250
Miscellaneous Title Fees ~$100–$200
BROKERAGE  
Listing Agent Commission Per your listing agreement
Buyer Agent Commission Per your listing agreement
Home Warranty (optional) ~$400–$600 — offered as a selling incentive
Tax Considerations  
Capital Gains Tax May apply if profit exceeds IRS exclusion
($250K single / $500K married). Consult your CPA.

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Craig operates at the intersection of two of the most competitive real estate markets in the country — New Jersey and New York. For sellers, his foundation in marketing and sales translates into precise positioning, commanding attention from qualified buyers. For buyers, he brings the market intelligence and negotiating instincts to move decisively — and land on the right terms. Discreet, strategic, and unconditionally in your corner.

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