Stamp Duty ACT 2026–27
What you'll pay in transfer duty on a home in ACT, at prices from $400,000 to $2 million, including first home buyer concessions.
Stamp duty in ACT at every price
| Price | Home to live in | First home (established) | First home (new) | Investment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $400,000 | $5,008 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| $500,000 | $8,408 | $0 | $0 | $11,400 |
| $600,000 | $12,728 | $0 | $0 | $15,720 |
| $700,000 | $17,048 | $0 | $0 | $20,040 |
| $750,000 | $19,208 | $0 | $0 | $22,200 |
| $800,000 | $22,158 | $0 | $0 | $25,150 |
| $900,000 | $28,058 | $0 | $0 | $31,050 |
| $1,000,000 | $33,958 | $0 | $0 | $36,950 |
| $1,200,000 | $46,758 | $0 | $0 | $49,750 |
| $1,500,000 | $68,100 | $0 | $0 | $68,100 |
| $2,000,000 | $90,800 | $0 | $0 | $90,800 |
First home buyers in ACT
In the table above, first home buyers pay no duty on established homes up to $2,000,000, a saving of $90,800 at that price.
Home Buyer Concession Scheme – no duty, no price or income cap.
Other states
New South Wales · Victoria · Queensland · Western Australia · South Australia · Tasmania · Northern Territory
Transfer duty only, at 2026–27 rates. It doesn't include mortgage registration or transfer fees, or foreign buyer surcharges. First home buyer figures assume you meet every eligibility rule.
Frequently asked questions
How much is stamp duty on a $750,000 house in ACT?
About $19,208 for an owner-occupier, an effective rate of 2.56%. An investor pays $22,200.
How much is stamp duty on a $1 million home in ACT?
About $33,958 for an owner-occupier and $36,950 for an investor.
Do first home buyers pay stamp duty in ACT?
In the table above, first home buyers pay no duty on established homes up to $2,000,000, a saving of $90,800 at that price. Home Buyer Concession Scheme – no duty, no price or income cap.
Last reviewed October 2026. Estimates for general information only, based on 2026–27 rates. Check important figures with the relevant government agency or a licensed professional.