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Stamp Duty on $1.5M Property — TAS

Stamp duty on a $1,500,000 property in Tasmania is $62,685.00. See total costs, first home buyer savings, and compare to other states.

Last verified: 1 July 2025

Stamp Duty: $62,685.00

On a $1,500,000 property in Tasmania, stamp duty is $62,685.00 at an effective rate of 4.18% (2025-26 rates).

Cost Breakdown

Property price$1,500,000
Stamp duty (standard buyer)$62,685.00
Effective stamp duty rate4.18%
Legal / conveyancing fees (est.)$2,000.00
Building & pest inspection (est.)$500.00
Total purchase cost$1,565,185.00

First Home Buyer Stamp Duty — TAS

At $1,500,000, first home buyer concessions in Tasmania do not reduce stamp duty. The property value exceeds the concession threshold. Standard duty of $62,685.00 applies.

Foreign Buyer Stamp Duty

Foreign purchasers pay an additional 3% surcharge ($45,000.00) on top of standard stamp duty.

Total foreign buyer stamp duty: $107,685.00

Stamp Duty on $1.5M — All States

StateStamp DutyEffective Rate
New South Wales$65,555.004.37%
Victoria$82,370.005.49%
Queensland$66,775.004.45%
Western Australia$69,829.004.66%
South Australia$76,330.005.09%
Tasmania$62,685.004.18%
Australian Capital Territory$74,988.005.00%
Northern Territory$148.000.01%

Mortgage Impact — Adding Stamp Duty to Your Loan

If you add $62,685.00 stamp duty to your home loan instead of paying upfront, here is how it affects your repayments (based on 80% LVR, 6.25% rate, 30-year term):

Monthly repayment (without stamp duty in loan)$7,388.61
Monthly repayment (with stamp duty in loan)$7,774.57
Extra per month+$385.96
Extra interest paid over 30 years$76,261.44

Paying stamp duty upfront saves you $76,261.44 in interest over the life of your loan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is stamp duty on a $1,500,000 house in Tasmania?

Stamp duty on a $1,500,000 property in Tasmania is $62,685.00 for a standard buyer (2025-26 rates). This is an effective rate of 4.18%.

Do first home buyers pay stamp duty in Tasmania?

At $1,500,000, first home buyer concessions in Tasmania do not reduce stamp duty below the standard amount of $62,685.00. The property value exceeds the concession threshold.

What are the total costs of buying a $1,500,000 property in Tasmania?

The total estimated cost is approximately $1,565,185.00, which includes the purchase price ($1,500,000), stamp duty ($62,685.00), legal/conveyancing fees (~$2,000), and building/pest inspections (~$500).

General information and estimates only — not financial, tax, or legal advice. Always verify with a licensed adviser or the ATO.