MOVE-IN INSPECTION CHECKLIST Created by ChecklistGuro (https://checklistguro.com) --- EXTERIOR --- [ ] Driveway Condition (1-5, 1=Excellent, 5=Poor) [ ] Siding Material? (Vinyl, Wood, Brick, Stucco, Aluminum, Other) [ ] Describe any visible cracks in exterior walls or foundation: [ ] Condition of Exterior Paint (1-5, 1=Excellent, 5=Poor) [ ] Condition of Gutters? (Good, Fair, Poor, Missing) [ ] Describe condition of front porch/stoop: [ ] Upload Photos of Exterior (front, sides, back) --- LANDSCAPING & GROUNDS --- [ ] Lawn Condition (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, N/A - No Lawn) [ ] Sprinkler Heads Functioning (count) [ ] Condition of Trees [ ] Fencing Condition (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, No Fence Present) [ ] Any Notes on Landscaping [ ] Photos of Landscaping --- ROOF & GUTTERS --- [ ] Gutter Condition Rating (1-10, 10 being Excellent) [ ] Gutter Material (Aluminum, Vinyl, Copper, Steel, Other) [ ] Evidence of Leaks? (Yes, No, Unsure) [ ] Description of any Roof Damage Observed [ ] Number of Missing/Damaged Shingles (Estimate) [ ] Roof Type (Asphalt Shingle, Tile, Metal, Wood Shake, Flat, Other) [ ] Date of Last Known Roof Repair/Replacement (If Known) [ ] Notes on gutter functionality (e.g., water flow, blockage) --- STRUCTURE & FOUNDATION --- [ ] Observe and describe any visible cracks in the foundation. (e.g., hairline, wide, vertical, horizontal) [ ] Measure the width of any significant cracks (in inches). [ ] Are there any signs of water intrusion (e.g., dampness, efflorescence) on the foundation walls? (Yes, No, Unsure) [ ] Describe any settlement or unevenness observed (e.g., sloping floors, doors/windows sticking). [ ] Measure any observable slope or displacement (in inches). [ ] Are there any visible signs of previous repairs to the foundation? (Yes, No, Unsure) [ ] If yes, describe the type of repair and its location. --- GARAGE/CARPORT --- [ ] Garage Door Opener Remote Count [ ] Garage Door Opener Functionality (Fully Functional, Needs Repair, Not Working) [ ] Garage Floor Condition Notes [ ] Garage Lighting (Working, Needs Repair, Not Present) [ ] Number of Shelves/Storage Units [ ] Describe Any Damage to Garage Door (e.g., dents, rust) [ ] Garage Access (Keypad/Remote/Manual) (Keypad, Remote, Manual, Combination) --- INTERIOR - GENERAL --- [ ] Overall Impression of Interior Condition [ ] Number of Pre-Existing Cracks in Walls (Estimate) [ ] Any Obvious Damage Present? (Scratches on Floors, Holes in Walls, Stains on Carpets, Damaged Trim, None) [ ] Condition of Paint (General) (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor) [ ] Notes on Odors (e.g., musty, smoke) [ ] Number of Light Fixtures Not Working [ ] Condition of Window Coverings (Blinds/Curtains) (Excellent, Good, Fair, Damaged, Missing) --- WALLS, CEILINGS & FLOORS --- [ ] Describe any cracks in walls (location, size, direction) [ ] Describe any stains or discoloration on walls or ceilings (potential water damage?) [ ] Measure the width of any cracks (in inches) [ ] Floor Condition (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, Missing/Damaged Tiles) [ ] Describe any damage to flooring (scratches, dents, tears, loose tiles/boards) [ ] Ceiling Condition (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor) [ ] Upload photos of wall/ceiling damage (optional) --- DOORS & WINDOWS --- [ ] Number of Windows [ ] Window Condition (Select all that apply) (Cracked Glass, Broken Seal (Fogged), Difficult to Open/Close, Damaged Frame, Missing Hardware, No Issues) [ ] Number of Exterior Doors [ ] Exterior Door Condition (Select all that apply) (Scratches/Damage, Difficult to Open/Close, Loose Hinges, Missing Hardware, No Issues) [ ] Specific Notes on Windows/Doors (e.g., drafts, noises) [ ] Screen Condition (Windows & Doors) (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor, Not Applicable) [ ] Lock Functionality (All Exterior Doors) (Fully Functional, Minor Issues, Not Working) --- KITCHEN --- [ ] Refrigerator Temperature (Fridge) [ ] Refrigerator Temperature (Freezer) [ ] Oven Functionality (Working, Not Working, Needs Repair) [ ] Dishwasher Functionality (Working, Not Working, Needs Repair) [ ] Notes on Cabinet Condition [ ] Garbage Disposal Functionality (Working, Not Working, Not Present) [ ] Details of any Kitchen Appliance Issues --- BATHROOMS --- [ ] Toilet - Flush Strength (1-10) [ ] Shower/Tub - Condition (Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor) [ ] Describe any damage to tiles or grout [ ] Sink - Drains Properly (Yes, No, N/A) [ ] Water Pressure (1-5) [ ] Ventilation Fan - Working? (Yes, No, N/A) [ ] Any plumbing leaks or issues? --- HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) --- [ ] Thermostat Setting (Initial) [ ] Heating Test - Successful? (Yes, No) [ ] Cooling Test - Successful? (Yes, No) [ ] Description of Any HVAC Issues [ ] Filter Condition (Scale 1-5, 1=New, 5=Dirty) [ ] Vents Clear of Obstructions? (Yes, No) [ ] Any unusual noises during HVAC operation? --- ELECTRICAL --- [ ] Outlet Count Verified [ ] GFCI Outlets Tested (Kitchen, Bathrooms) (All Working, Some Not Working, None Working) [ ] Light Fixtures Functioning (All Working, Some Not Working, None Working) [ ] Notes on Electrical Issues (e.g., flickering lights, loose outlets) [ ] Smoke Detector Status (Present & Working, Present & Not Working, Not Present) [ ] Carbon Monoxide Detector Status (Present & Working, Present & Not Working, Not Present) --- PLUMBING --- [ ] Water Pressure (PSI) [ ] Hot Water Heater Status (Working, Not Working, Unknown) [ ] Notes on Faucet Functionality (dripping, leaks, etc.) [ ] Toilet Flush Functionality (Flushing Properly, Running Constantly, Weak Flush, Not Flushing) [ ] Drainage Time (sink/tub – seconds) [ ] Any visible leaks or water damage? [ ] Sewer/Septic System (Connected to Municipal Sewer, Septic System - Unknown, Septic System - Visible, Septic System - Not Visible) --- SAFETY FEATURES --- [ ] Smoke Detectors - Location & Functionality (Present and Working, Present but Not Working, Not Present) [ ] Carbon Monoxide Detectors - Location & Functionality (Present and Working, Present but Not Working, Not Present) [ ] Number of Working Smoke Detectors [ ] Number of Working Carbon Monoxide Detectors [ ] Security System - Presence (Present, Not Present) [ ] Security System - Notes (if applicable) [ ] Fire Extinguisher - Location & Condition (Present and Appears Functional, Present, Condition Unknown, Not Present) --- PEST CONTROL --- [ ] Observed Pest Activity? (Ants, Cockroaches, Spiders, Rodents (mice/rats), Termites, Bed Bugs, Other (Specify in Long Text), None Observed) [ ] If 'Other' pest activity selected, please describe: [ ] Number of visible insect droppings (estimate) [ ] Photos of Potential Pest Issues [ ] Existing Pest Control Treatment? (Yes (Details in Long Text), No, Unknown) [ ] Details of Existing Pest Control Treatment (if applicable) [ ] Recommendation for Pest Control? (Further Inspection Recommended, No Action Necessary, Treatment Recommended) --- END OF TEMPLATE --- Transform this text into a digital, automated, and trackable mobile app! Visit: https://checklistguro.com/templates/inspection-management/move-in-inspection-checklist (Click "Install Template" to launch your digital inspection tool immediately)