Free calculator · Western Australia · 2026–27
WA Stamp Duty Calculator
Enter a purchase price to see the stamp duty (transfer duty) you would pay in Western Australia, including first home buyer concessions. Uses 2026–27 rates.
Western Australia
Stamp duty payable
$24,890
These are estimates only — not financial, tax or investment advice. Rates as at 2026–27. Excludes mortgage registration fees, conveyancing and foreign buyer surcharges. Always verify with your state revenue office before exchange.
Stamp duty in Western Australia at common prices (2026–27)
Worked out with the same rates as the calculator above. Estimates only — your revenue office has the final figure.
| Price | General rates | First home (established) | First home (new build) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | $17,765 | $0 | $0 |
| $650,000 | $24,890 | $8,075 | $8,075 |
| $800,000 | $32,316 | $32,300 | $32,300 |
| $1,000,000 | $42,616 | $42,616 | $42,616 |
| $1,500,000 | $68,366 | $68,366 | $68,366 |
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Questions people ask
How much is stamp duty on a $650,000 home in WA?
Using 2026–27 rates, stamp duty on a $650,000 property in Western Australia is $24,890 at general rates. An eligible first home buyer of an established home would pay $8,075, or $8,075 for a new build. These are estimates only.
Do first home buyers pay stamp duty in WA?
Western Australia reduces or removes stamp duty for eligible first home buyers; for established homes the concession stops at $800,000. Eligibility rules (residency, living in the home, price caps) apply — check with the Western Australia revenue office before you buy.
When do I pay stamp duty?
Stamp duty is usually paid at or shortly after settlement, and your conveyancer or solicitor typically arranges it. It is a separate cost from your deposit, so it is worth including in your savings target.
Where these numbers come from
The rates and thresholds in this calculator come from these official sources: