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Closing Costs in Leesburg, VA
Calculate closing costs for Leesburg, VA properties. The county seat of Loudoun County, Leesburg combines historic charm with suburban growth. Median home prices are approximately $620,000.
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Local Taxes & Fees in Leesburg, VA
Leesburg falls under Loudoun County's tax jurisdiction, adding a local recordation tax of $0.10 per $100 on top of Virginia's state rate. The Town of Leesburg does not impose additional transfer taxes. Leesburg's historic district may have properties with complex title histories requiring extended title searches — factor in potential additional title examination fees.
Frequently Asked Questions — Leesburg, VA Closing Costs
How much are closing costs in Leesburg, VA?
Closing costs in Leesburg, VA typically range from 2% to 5% of the purchase price for buyers and 1% to 3% for sellers. For a $500,000 home, expect $10,000–$25,000 in buyer closing costs. Exact amounts depend on loan type, title insurance choices, and Loudoun County recording fees.
Who pays closing costs in Leesburg, Virginia?
Both buyers and sellers pay closing costs in Virginia. Buyers typically cover title insurance, loan fees, recording fees, and prepaid items. Sellers pay the grantor tax, their settlement fee, and agent commissions. In Leesburg, some costs are negotiable between parties.
What is the grantor tax in Virginia?
The Virginia grantor tax is $0.50 per $500 of the sale price (effectively 0.1%). This is paid by the seller at closing. On a $500,000 home, the grantor tax is $500.
Does Leesburg have additional local transfer taxes?
Loudoun County may have additional local recordation taxes on top of Virginia's state rate. Contact Pruitt Title LLC for the exact rates applicable to your transaction in Leesburg.
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These are estimates based on standard Loudoun County rates. Every transaction is different — contact Will Rapuano at Pruitt Title LLC for an accurate, line-by-line closing cost breakdown for your Leesburg, VA property.