So what does a home inspection cost, and what is covered?
The Cost of Home Inspection in New Jersey
| County | Condo | Town House | 1 family (up to 2000 SF) | 2 family |
| Bergen | $275.00 | $325.00 | $375.00 | $395.00 |
| Essex | $250.00 | $325.00 | $375.00 | $395.00 |
| Hudson | $250.00 | $325.00 | $375.00 | $395.00 |
| Middlesex | $275.00 | $350.00 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Passaic | $275.00 | $325.00 | $375.00 | $395.00 |
| Somerset | $295.00 | $350.00 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Union | $250.00 | $325.00 | $375.00 | $395.00 |
| Warran | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
*Add $25.00 for a 1 Family home over 2000 Square Feet, $50.00 for over 2500 square feet
*Add $25.00 to include a radon inspection
| County | 3 Family | Only Termites | Only Radon | Final Walk through |
| Bergen | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Essex | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Hudson | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Middlesex | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Passaic | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Somerset | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Union | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
| Warran | $425.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $150.00 |
The Cost of Home Inspection in New York:
| County | Condo | Town House | 1 family (up to 2000 SF) | 2 family |
| Manhattan | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $450.00 |
| Brooklyn | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $450.00 |
| Queens | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $450.00 |
| Bronx | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $450.00 |
| Westchester | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $450.00 |
| Rockland | $295.00 | $375.00 | $425.00 | $450.00 |
*Add $25.00 for a 1 Family home over 2000 Square Feet, $50.00 for over 2500 square feet
*Add $25.00 to include a radon inspection
| County | 3 Family | Only Termites | Only Radon | Final Walk Through |
| Manhattan | $475.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $250.00 |
| Brooklyn | $475.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $275.00 |
| Queens | $475.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $275.00 |
| Bronx | $475.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $275.00 |
| Westchester | $475.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $295.00 |
| Rockland | $475.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $295.00 |
There are many aspects that are covered during the home inspection:
Exterior:
Grading, Sidewalks, Roofs, Patios, Driveways, Gutters & Leaders, Garage, Siding.
Interior:
Attics, Walls & Ceilings, Doors, Windows, Floors, Fireplace, Kitchen, Bathrooms, hardware etc
Structures:
Foundation, Basement
Plumbing:
Bathroom Fixtures, Water Main, Supply lines, Water Heater, Leaks, Stoppages etc.
Electrical:
Service, Sub panel Location, GFCI, Grounding Cable, Checking Outlets etc.
HVAC:
Heating System, Zoning, Controls, Condenser
Termites:
Termites, Carpenter Ants, Post Beetles
