Free calculator · New South Wales

Transfer duty in New South Wales on a $750,000 established property is about $28,265 for an investor. Enter your own price below to see the duty, government fees and any first-home or foreign buyer adjustments.

Stamp Duty Calculator NSW

Estimate the upfront government fees on a property purchase. Includes transfer duty, mortgage registration, transfer fee and applicable foreign-buyer surcharges.

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Transfer duty

$28,265

Mortgage registration

$165

Transfer fee

$550

Total upfront govt fees

$28,980

Rates current as of 2025-07-01. Source: New South Wales Revenue Office.

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NSW stamp duty on common purchase prices

Established home. Total fees include transfer duty, mortgage registration and transfer fees.

PriceDuty (investor)Total fees (investor)Total fees (first-home)
$500,000$17,015$17,593$578
$600,000$21,515$22,148$633
$750,000$28,265$28,980$715
$900,000$35,015$35,813$18,305
$1,200,000$48,835$49,798$49,798
$1,500,000$65,335$66,463$66,463

How NSW compares with other states

On a $750,000 investment purchase, NSW ranks 2 of 8 for total government fees (1 is cheapest), at about $28,980. The cheapest is ACT at $20,381 and the most expensive is VIC at $42,039.

Questions about NSW stamp duty

How much is stamp duty on a $750,000 property in New South Wales?

For an investor buying an established home at $750,000, transfer duty is about $28,265. With mortgage registration and transfer fees, total government fees come to about $28,980. A first-home buyer would pay about $715 in total fees at the same price, depending on eligibility.

Do first-home buyers pay stamp duty in NSW?

First Home Buyers Assistance: full exemption for properties up to $800k. Eligibility rules apply, so confirm with Revenue NSW.

Is there a foreign buyer surcharge in New South Wales?

Foreign Purchaser Surcharge Duty (8% legacy / 9% from 2025) applies. Confirm the current rate with Revenue NSW before buying.

How is transfer duty calculated in NSW?

Transfer duty is based on the dutiable value of the property, generally the purchase price or market value, whichever is higher. The rate rises in steps as the value increases. Revenue NSW publishes the official scale.

Rates are those published by Revenue NSW as of 2025-07-01. Source: official NSW revenue office page. This is an estimate, not advice. Rates and concessions change, so confirm before you make an offer.

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