Illinois Seller Net Sheet Calculator
Estimate what an Illinois seller walks away with. The calculator is pre-loaded with a representative Illinois transfer tax default, so you can run a realistic number in about a minute.
Illinois transfer tax defaults to 0.1% here as a starting point. Rates vary by county and city, so confirm with your title company.
Seller closing costs in Illinois
An Illinois net sheet subtracts every cost of the sale from the price: the commission, the mortgage payoff and any liens, title and settlement fees, the state transfer tax, and any concessions or repairs agreed in the contract. What remains is the seller's estimated net.
Transfer tax
Illinois has state and county transfer taxes, and many municipalities including Chicago add their own.
Frequently asked
Does Illinois have a real estate transfer tax?
Yes. Illinois has state and county transfer taxes, and many municipalities including Chicago add their own. The calculator above pre-loads a representative rate, and you can adjust it to your county's exact figure.
Who pays closing costs in Illinois?
Sellers typically cover the commission, any transfer tax, title and settlement fees, and their mortgage payoff. Buyers usually cover lender and inspection costs. Exact splits are negotiable and set in the contract.
How accurate is this Illinois net sheet?
It is a solid planning estimate. Local transfer taxes and title fees vary by county and city, so confirm the final numbers with your title company before your listing appointment.
Net sheets in other states
Colorado, Connecticut, West Virginia, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Nebraska.