Selling a house in Hampshire, IL: no point-of-sale inspection
Kane County, Illinois · Last checked November 2026
Hampshire does not require a municipal inspection to sell a home.
What to expect instead
Without a city inspection, the buyer's own home inspection is what will surface problems. Lenders, title companies and state disclosure laws still apply. Ohio sellers still complete the state Residential Property Disclosure Form.
Who to call
Village of Hampshire
(847) 683-2181
Official page
Housing in Hampshire
- Median year homes were built
- 2003
- Median home value
- $354,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,425 of 2,903 (84%)
- Total housing units
- 2,903
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Hampshire township, Kane County, Illinois.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a point-of-sale inspection to sell a house in Hampshire, IL?
Hampshire does not require a municipal inspection to sell a home.
Should I still get an inspection before listing?
A pre-listing inspection is optional, but it lets you find problems before a buyer's inspector does, and it gives you time to fix them or price them in.
How old are the homes in Hampshire?
The median home in Hampshire was built in 2003, and the median home value is $354,000, according to the Census Bureau's 2020-2024 American Community Survey.
Nearby: Chicago area
- Addison Required at sale
- Algonquin No point-of-sale rule
- Aurora No point-of-sale rule
- Batavia No point-of-sale rule
- Carpentersville No point-of-sale rule
- Elgin Required in some cases
- North Aurora No point-of-sale rule
- Saint Charles No point-of-sale rule
- Sleepy Hollow Required at sale
- South Elgin No point-of-sale rule
- Sugar Grove No point-of-sale rule
- West Dundee No point-of-sale rule
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Sources
- First American / Saturn Title, Illinois transfer stamp requirement listing (rev. Nov. 25, 2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (tables B25035, B25077, B25003, B25001)
Last checked November 2026. Rules and fees change by ordinance and resolution. Confirm with the municipality before you list. See something out of date? Report a change.