Pinellas Park Home Comparison List
It's a given that home buyers - whether new to the process or experienced - want to buy their dream home. And, it's common to get lost in the choices with all the houses in Pinellas Park, Florida that look like possibilities (price, no. of bedrooms, etc.).
So, to help you narrow down your "good enough" list from the computer to the list of properties you tour, take this checklist along when you go shopping for your home. Put an emphasis on the items that are most important to you. It'll help you put things in line and use real life ways to measure the houses you've been touring. Using this list, you can compare and contrast the characteristics of two or three houses. Click here to print this page.
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| The Neighborhood |
| Near Work |
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| Miles Away From Schools |
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| Minutes Away From Stores / Dining |
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| Interstates Nearby |
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| Near Bus Stops |
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| Near Physicians |
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| Close to Churches |
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| Garbage Collection |
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| Traffic Signs |
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| Kid Friendly |
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| Streets / Alleys Well-Maintained |
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| Type of Traffic |
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| Parks |
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| Neighbors' Properties Well-Maintained |
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| Major Appliances Installed |
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| Neighborhood Restrictions |
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| Miles Away From Airports / Trains |
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| Area Zoned Residential |
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| Near Industry |
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| Proposed Special Assessments |
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| Green-Friendly Neighborhood |
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| The Home |
| Year Home Built |
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| No. of Floors |
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| Wood Frame, Brick Frame or Siding |
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| Roof Appearance |
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| Foundation Appearance |
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| Overall Exterior Appearance |
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| Multi-Car Garage |
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| No. of Bathrooms |
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| No. of Closets |
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| No. of Bedrooms |
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| Oil, Gas or Electric Heat |
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| Insulation |
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| Central Air Conditioning |
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| Energy-Conservation Features |
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| Age of Heating System |
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| Age of Water Heater |
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| Capacity of Water Heater |
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| Age of Electrical Wiring |
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| Plumbing Quality |
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| Estimated Water Bill |
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| Living Areas |
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| Fireplace |
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| Separate Dining Space |
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| Family Room |
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| Carpeting - No. of Rooms |
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| Kitchen Eating Area |
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| Refrigerator |
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| Stove / Oven (Gas / Electric) |
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| Garbage Disposal |
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| Dishwasher |
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| Broken / Drafty Windows |
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| Storm Windows / Screens |
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| Washer / Dryer Outlets |
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| Laundry Area |
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| Finished Basement |
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| Attic |
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| Sump Pump / Drainage |
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| Connected to Sewer System |
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| Patio / Deck |
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| Backyard Fence |
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| Curb Appeal |
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| Property Line |
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| Security (dead bolts, detectors) |
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| Building Code |
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| Compliance |
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| Ability to Renovate / Expand House |
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