First Home Buyer Stamp Duty on $500,000 in Tasmania (2025-26)
First home buyers purchasing a $500,000 property in Tasmania pay no stamp duty, compared to the standard rate of $18,248. That's a saving of $18,248. This page compares standard and FHB duty, and shows how TAS compares to other states.
FHB stamp duty $0.00 First home buyer duty on $500,000 in TAS
FHB vs Standard Duty Breakdown
| Purchase price | $500,000 |
| Standard stamp duty | $18,248.00 |
| First home buyer duty | $0.00 |
| FHB saving | $18,248.00 |
| Transfer registration fee | $248.00 |
| Mortgage registration fee | $166.00 |
| Total upfront government costs (FHB) | $414.00 |
| Effective FHB stamp duty rate | 0.00% |
TAS First Home Buyer Concession
Tasmania provides a 50% stamp duty discount for first home buyers on properties valued up to $600,000 for established homes.
Use our TAS First Home Buyer Calculator to check your eligibility and get a personalised breakdown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much stamp duty do first home buyers pay on a $500,000 property in TAS?
First home buyers purchasing a $500,000 property in Tasmania pay no stamp duty (full exemption). This compares to the standard rate of $18,248, representing a saving of $18,248. Including transfer and mortgage registration fees, total upfront government costs are $414.
How much do first home buyers save on stamp duty for $500k in TAS?
First home buyers save $18,248 on stamp duty for a $500,000 property in Tasmania. The standard stamp duty is $18,248, while the first home buyer rate is $0 (full exemption). Tasmania provides a 50% stamp duty discount for first home buyers on properties valued up to $600,000 for established homes.
What are the eligibility requirements for first home buyer stamp duty concessions in TAS?
Eligibility for first home buyer stamp duty concessions in Tasmania typically requires that you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident, have never owned property in Australia before, and intend to live in the property as your principal place of residence. Tasmania provides a 50% stamp duty discount for first home buyers on properties valued up to $600,000 for established homes. Use our TAS First Home Buyer Calculator for a detailed eligibility check.
Need a detailed FHB calculation?
Our interactive TAS First Home Buyer Calculator lets you enter any property value and see a full breakdown of FHB duty, concessions, and eligibility.
Not a first home buyer? See the standard stamp duty on $500,000 in TAS.