Home Search Checklist

Home Search Checklist

Use this checklist to record your thoughts and comments while viewing a property. You may then refer to this checklist later to help you decide which property best meets your family’s needs.

Property Address: ___________________________________

My New Home Criteria:

Yes	No	Criteria
		1. Price Range:____________________________________
		2. Neighborhood: _________________________________
		3. Number of Bedrooms: ____________________________
		4. Number of Bathrooms: ___________________________
		5. ______________________________________________
		6. ______________________________________________
		7. ______________________________________________
		8. ______________________________________________
		9. ______________________________________________
		10. ______________________________________________

This Property’s Associated Costs:

Item to Consider	Approx. $	Comments
Monthly Utilities
Monthly HOA Dues
Maintenance Costs
Re-decorating Costs

This Property’s Features:

Feature	#	Meets Needs?	Comments
Sq. Footage
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Half Baths
Floor Plan
Closets/Storage
Attic
Basement
Garage
Fireplace
Patio/Deck
Lawn/Yard
Fence
Roof Condition
Interior Cond.
Exterior Cond.

Neighborhood Amenities:

Features	Good	Bad	Comments
Traffic Levels
Noise Levels
Safety
HOA Restrictions
Pet Restrictions
Schools
Resident Age Mix
# of Children
Parks
Trash Pickup
Emergency Services

Proximity to Area Conveniences:

Features	Good	Bad	Comments
Work
Child Care Services
Schools
Main Thoroughfares
Highways
Grocery Stores
Shopping
Churches
Doctors/Dentists
Hospitals
Recreation/Entertainment