Pinellas Park House Hunting: Things to Look For

Buying a home in Pinellas Park, Florida is no easy task. You want to make the best decision. Whether you're a new or experienced buyer, this Home Buyers' Checklist lists many of the impact elements to think about when deciding on a house. Aside from cost, you want to be 100% confident that the house and the neighborhood surpass the needs and desires of your family.

So, to help you prioritize your "good enough" list from online to the list of houses you actually see, take this checklist along when you go shopping for your house. Make note of the items that are most important to you. It'll help you put a home's attributes into perspective and use sound ways to measure the homes you're picking out. Keeping this list handy, you can compare and contrast the attributes of two or three homes. Click here to print this page.

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Home Address      
Asking Price $ $ $
Real Estate Taxes $ $ $
The Community
Near Work      
Near Schools      
Miles Away From Stores / Restaurants      
Expressways Nearby      
Close to Bus Stops      
Close to Physicians      
Close to Place of Worship      
Garbage Collection      
Traffic Warnings      
Bike Friendly      
Streets / Alleys Well-Maintained      
Type of Traffic      
Parks      
Neighbors' Properties Well-Maintained      
All Utilities Available      
Neighborhood Restrictions      
Minutes Away From Airports / Trains      
Area Zoned Residential      
Near Industry      
Proposed Special Assessments      
Green-Friendly Neighborhood      
The Home
Year Home Built      
No. of Floors      
Wood Frame, Brick Frame or Siding      
Roof Appearance      
Quality of Foundation      
Overall Exterior Condition      
Garage Size      
No. of Bathrooms      
No. of Closets      
No. of Bedrooms      
Oil, Gas or Electric Heat      
Insulation      
Central Air Conditioning      
Energy-Conservation Features      
Age of Heating System      
Age of Water Heater      
Capacity of Water Heater      
Age of Electrical Wiring      
Quality of Plumbing Pipes      
Estimated Water Bill $ $ $
Estimated Heating Bill $ $ $
Estimated Electric Bill $ $ $
Living Areas      
Fireplace      
Separate Dining Room      
Family Room      
Carpeting - No. of Rooms      
Eat-In Kitchen      
Refrigerator      
Stove / Oven (Gas / Electric)      
Garbage Disposal      
Dishwasher      
Broken / Drafty Windows      
Storm Windows / Screens      
Washer / Dryer Outlets      
Laundry Area      
Converted Basement      
Attic      
Sump Pump / Drainage      
Connected to Sewer System      
Patio / Deck      
Backyard Fence      
Landscaping      
Property Line      
Safety (dead bolts, detectors)      
Building Code      
Compliance      
Ability to Renovate / Enlarge Home      

Mainlands Real Estate, Inc

9185 US Highway 19 N
Pinellas Park, FL 33782-5406