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How Much Are Closing Costs in NH

Updated: Jan 28


Large lake house on a New Hampshire lake, used for a blog explaining how much closing costs are in New Hampshire real estate transactions

🏡 How Much Are Closing Costs in New Hampshire?


Closing costs in New Hampshire usually range from 3%–5% of the purchase price. These expenses cover all the fees associated with transferring ownership, securing your loan, and legally closing on a home.



In Central NH — including Plymouth, Campton, Thornton, Ashland, Bristol, and Rumney — buyers should expect total closing costs between $7,500 and $12,000, depending on home price and loan type.


Here’s a full breakdown.


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What Do Closing Costs Include in NH?



1. Lender Fees

Underwriting fee


Processing fee


Loan origination


Credit report fees




These vary lender to lender.


2. Attorney Fees (NH is an attorney state)



A closing attorney handles:


Title work


Deed preparation


Settlement coordination


Closing-day signing


3. Title-Related Costs

Title search


Title insurance


Recording fees




This protects you from issues like unpaid taxes or ownership disputes.


4. Appraisal Fee



Typically $500–$700 in NH, often paid upfront.


5. Prepaid Items



These are required regardless of loan type:


Homeowners insurance


Property taxes


Mortgage interest


6. Escrow Setup (for taxes/insurance)



Many NH loans require an escrow account to be funded at closing.


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Typical NH Closing Cost Range

Home Price


Estimated Closing Costs


$250,000


$7,500–$10,000


$350,000


$10,500–$14,000


$450,000


$13,500–$18,000


Q&A



Q: How much are closing costs in NH?


A: Expect 3%–5% of the purchase price, depending on your lender, loan type, and property.


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Jim Johnson Real Estate


Phone: 857-249-7392


Serving Plymouth, Campton & Central New Hampshire


Brokered by Three Hills Real Estate Service

 
 
 

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