{"id":44259,"date":"2026-05-21T04:19:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homelight.com\/blog\/?p=44259"},"modified":"2026-05-22T01:12:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:12:34","slug":"how-to-list-my-home-on-zillow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homelight.com\/blog\/how-to-list-my-home-on-zillow\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I List My Home on Zillow When Selling FSBO?"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re considering selling your home without a real estate agent<\/a>, one of your first questions might be, \u201cHow will buyers find my listing?\u201d Many real estate websites don\u2019t allow homeowners to post their own \u201cFor Sale By Owner\u201d (FSBO)<\/a> listings. But fortunately, the largest U.S. home search site, Zillow, does. So you might be asking, \u201cHow do I list my home on Zillow when selling FSBO?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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In this post, we\u2019ll walk you through the Zillow listing steps, from creating a profile to posting the property. We\u2019ll also share helpful tips on selling FSBO and give you a list of pitfalls to avoid.<\/p>\n

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How do I list my home on Zillow?<\/h2>\n

Follow these steps to list your home on Zillow as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO) listing:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Create a Zillow profile or log in: <\/b>If you don\u2019t have a Zillow account yet, you need to create one. Visit<\/span> Zillow’s website<\/span><\/a> and click \u201cSign In\u201d in the top right corner. Then click \u201cNew Account\u201d on the pop-up window. Fill in the required information to set up your profile. If you already have an account, simply log in.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Search for your property: <\/b>Use Zillow\u2019s search function to locate your home. Enter your property address in the search bar and find your existing property page.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Claim ownership: <\/b>Once you\u2019ve found your property, you\u2019ll need to claim ownership. Click on the \u201cMore\u201d button and select \u201cClaim ownership.\u201d Follow the prompts to verify your ownership. If you cannot find an existing property page for your home, you can create a new listing page by hovering your mouse over the \u201cSell\u201d tab in the navigation menu. Then click \u201c<\/span>Post For Sale By Owner<\/span><\/a>\u201d and enter your property address to proceed.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Check your profile (optional):<\/b> Once you\u2019ve completed these initial steps, your home should appear in your \u201cMy Zillow\u201d profile under \u201cMy homes.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. List home for sale by owner:<\/b> Now you can post your FSBO home information, which will include the following steps:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n