Home Comparison Checklist

Finding the right home can be a detailed processes, especially when looking at numerous homes. Use our Home Comparison Checklist to help you keep track of the pros and cons of each home on your list.

Home 1 Home 2 Home 3
Address
Asking Price
Real Estate Taxes
THE NEIGHBORHOOD Home 1 Home 2 Home 3 Home 1 Home 2 Home 3
Near Work Near Schools
Near Shopping Near Thoroughfares/freeways
Near Public Transportation Near Doctors/Dentists
Near Churches Garbage Collection
Street Lighting Sidewalks
Streets/Alleys Well-maintained Traffic Volume
Parks Neighbors' Property
Near Train Tracks/Airport Area Zoned Residential
Proposed Special Assessments Flooding Danger
Restrictive Easements Environmental Concerns/Influences
THE HOUSE Home 1 Home 2 Home 3 Home 1 Home 2 Home 3
Square Footage Garage Size
Number of Bedrooms Number of Stories
Number of Bathrooms Number of Stories
Age of House Finished Basement
Ability to expand Landscaping
Property Boundaries Backyard Fence
Patio
Wood Frame Overall Exterior Condition
Brick Frame Foundation Condition
Aluminum Siding Roof Condition
Living Room Family Room
Fireplace Carpeting - Number of Rooms
Separate Dining Room Kitchen Eating Area
Stove/Oven (Gas/Electric) Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal Dishwasher
Laundry Space Attic
Washer/Dryer Outlets
Gas Heat Estimated Water and Sewer Bill
Electric Heat Storm Windows/Screens
Water Heater Estimated Heating Bill
Oil Heat Estimated Electric Bill
Central Air Insulation
Energy Conservation Features Security (dead bolts, smoke detectors)
Age of Electrical Wiring Plumbing Condition
City Water and Sewer Sump Pump/Drainage
Age of Heating System Connected to Sewer System
Age of Water Heater Capacity of Water Heater
Building Code Compliance