Ohio Home Seller Net Proceeds Calculator

Estimate exactly what you'll walk away with after selling a home in Ohio. Defaults below reflect typical Ohio transfer-tax treatment, title custom, and seller closing costs.

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Estimated net proceeds — Ohio

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Enter a sale price below to estimate your net proceeds in Ohio.

Net Proceeds Calculator — Ohio

Defaults reflect typical Ohio practice. Edit any field to match your transaction.

Figures last updated: June 2026

Sale & loan

Commission

Agent commission
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Post-NAR settlement: the buyer-agent share is negotiable. Switch to listing-only if you're not offering buyer-agent compensation.

Title & closing costs

Owner's title insurance — who pays?

Varies by county in Ohio — check locally. Informational only — the premium amount isn't included in the totals below.

Optional adjustments

Breakdown

Gross sale price$0
Agent commission− $0
Mortgage payoff− $0
Title / escrow services− $0
Transfer / excise tax− $0
Recording fees− $75
Settlement / escrow fee− $450
Home warranty− $0
Repairs / concessions− $0
Property tax proration− $0
HOA dues owed− $0
Total deductions− $525
Estimated net proceeds$0

Selling a home in Ohio: what to expect

Transfer / excise tax

0.10% state (+ county up to 0.3%)

Title & closing custom

Owner's title policy customarily paid by the SELLER.

Recording fees ~$34 first 2 pages + $8/page.

Typical commission

Around 5.5% of the sale price in Ohio, split between the listing and buyer's agents. Always negotiable.

Typical total seller closing costs

About 0.7%-1.6% of sale price (excluding agent commission).

Notes specific to Ohio

  • Ohio's real estate conveyance fee is $1.00 per $1,000 statewide, with counties typically adding up to $3.00 per $1,000 — a combined rate around 0.4% paid by the seller.
  • Sellers customarily pay for the owner's title insurance policy.
  • Closings are typically conducted by title companies; attorney involvement is optional.

Frequently asked questions — Ohio

Who pays the transfer tax in Ohio?

0.10% state (+ county up to 0.3%)

What are typical seller closing costs in Ohio?

Excluding the real estate agent commission, sellers in Ohio typically pay about 0.7%-1.6% of sale price of the sale price in closing costs. Owner's title policy customarily paid by the SELLER.

What is the typical real estate commission in Ohio?

The typical combined real estate commission in Ohio is around 5.5% of the sale price, split between the listing and buyer's agents. Commission is always negotiable.

Do I need an attorney to sell a home in Ohio?

Closings are typically conducted by title companies; attorney involvement is optional.

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