Greenville, SC local closing costs

Cost to sell a house in Greenville, SC.

On a typical $210,000 Greenville sale, total seller costs to list and close traditionally run about $17,267 roughly 8.2% of the sale price. Here's the line-item breakdown.

Median DOM
38 days
Median income
$60,547
Total transfer rate
0.37%

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$210,000 sale price

  • Agent commission (5.5%)$11,550
  • State + local transfer tax (0.37%)$777
  • Owner's title insurance (0.4%)$840
  • Recording / settlement / attorney$800
  • Pre-listing repairs (1%)$2,100
  • Staging + photography$1,200
Total costs$17,267
Net to seller$192,733

Time to close varies with market demand, financing, inspections, and title work.

Home Posted cash offer

$163,800 offer (~78% of retail)

  • Agent commission$0
  • Transfer tax(Buyer pays)$0
  • Title insurance(Buyer pays)$0
  • Closing / attorney fees(Buyer pays)$0
  • Repairs(As-is, buyer's problem)$0
  • Staging / photography(Not needed)$0
Total costs$0
Net to seller$163,800

Timing, contingencies, and seller costs are stated in the written offer.

Net difference

Listing nets you more: $28,933

The trade is time, certainty and effort vs the last few percent of retail. If your house needs repairs or you can't wait 90 days, the cash path usually wins on the math too.

Attorney required?

Yes, South Carolina customarily requires an attorney at closing.

Transfer tax

SC deed recording fee is $3.70/$1,000. Attorney required.

Repair credits

On a traditional listing, post-inspection repair credits in Greenville commonly cost sellers another $2-8k beyond the budget above.

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