Australian Capital Territory stamp duty, calculated.
Transfer duty assessed by ACT Revenue Office, with first-home concessions and the grant applied1. Figures current as at 2026-08-03.
- 1 Uses the same duty engine as the PFO app, verified against ACT Revenue Office. Concessions vary by owner-occupier status and price; check your state office. Estimate only, not advice.
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| Price | Standard | First-home |
|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | $8,408 | $0 |
| $650,000 | $14,888 | $0 |
| $750,000 | $19,208 | $0 |
| $900,000 | $28,058 | $0 |
| $1,200,000 | $46,758 | $0 |
- First-home / eligible buyers: a full duty exemption for eligible buyers, subject to income tests — see the calculator note.
- Charged by: ACT Revenue Office. Duty is generally paid within a set window after settlement.
How ACT duty is calculated
Duty is tiered: a base amount plus a marginal rate on the value inside each band. The highlighted rung is the band a $750k home falls in.
Common questions
How much is stamp duty on a $750,000 home in Australian Capital Territory?+
On a $750,000 established home in Australian Capital Territory, transfer duty is about $19,208 before any first-home concession, roughly 2.56% of the price. Use the calculator above for your exact price and situation.
Are first home buyers exempt from stamp duty in Australian Capital Territory?+
Eligible buyers can pay no transfer duty under Australian Capital Territory's buyer concession scheme, subject to income and eligibility tests. Tick “first home buyer” in the calculator above for your price.
When do you pay stamp duty in Australian Capital Territory?+
Transfer duty is generally due within a set window after settlement, and your conveyancer or solicitor arranges payment to ACT Revenue Office. Budget for it upfront, alongside your deposit and other buying costs.