Buying & selling

Seller Closing Costs Calculator

Estimate commissions, legal costs and seller adjustments. Replace every default with figures that apply to your property and location.

What this calculator estimates

Estimate commissions, legal costs and seller adjustments. It combines the inputs below to produce Estimated seller closing costs. Every assumption remains editable so the estimate can reflect the property, financing and location being evaluated.

Worked example

Using the displayed sample assumptions, the calculator produces $41,175. This is an illustration, not a market quote. Change one input at a time to understand what drives the result.

Inputs and assumptions

• Sale price — sample input: 750000 currency units
• Commission rate — sample input: 5 %
• Legal or conveyancing fees — sample input: 1800 currency units
• Repairs or credits — optional — sample input: 0 currency units
• Tax on commission rate — optional — sample input: 5 %
• Other seller costs — optional — sample input: 0 currency units

How to interpret the result

Include immediate work and transaction costs in the decision. Compare a conservative case with an expected case and keep a record of the assumptions used.

Common mistake to avoid

Do not confuse purchase price with total cash required. Local definitions, taxes, lending practices and measurement requirements can materially change the result.

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Reviewed 2026-09-08.