Stamp Duty on $400,000 in NT

Stamp duty on a $400,000 property in NT (Northern Territory) is $16,514.30 at the general rate. Change the price or buyer below to recalculate with official Northern Territory rates.

$
Use the price or market value, whichever is higher.
Stamp duty
$16,514.30
Transfer duty$16,514.30
Foreign purchaser surcharge$0.00
Duty before first home concession$16,514.30

Rates used: General rates.

Estimate only. Eligibility rules apply to every concession; the state revenue office makes the final assessment.

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Stamp duty on $400,000 in NT by buyer

BuyerStamp dutyShare of price
Investor (general rate)$16,514.304.13%
Home you will live in$16,514.304.13%
First home buyer, established home$16,514.304.13%
First home buyer, new home$16,514.304.13%
Foreign buyer (duty plus surcharge)$16,514.304.13%

How the $400,000 figure is worked out

  • Northern Territory uses a formula rather than bands at this price; the official revenue office formula gives $16,514.30.

First home buyers: The Northern Territory has no general first home buyer duty concession (the first home owner discount ended in 2021).

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Stamp duty near $400,000 in NT

PriceGeneral rateHome buyer
Stamp duty on $300,000$10,414$10,414
Stamp duty on $350,000$13,300$13,300
$400,000$16,514$16,514
Stamp duty on $450,000$20,057$20,057
Stamp duty on $500,000$23,929$23,929
Stamp duty on $550,000$27,225$27,225

$400,000 stamp duty in every state

At $400,000, Northern Territory ranks number 7 of 8 from cheapest for general-rate stamp duty.

StateGeneral rate
Australian Capital Territory$8,000
New South Wales$12,187
Queensland$12,425
Western Australia$13,015
Tasmania$13,998
South Australia$16,330
Northern Territory$16,514
Victoria$19,070

Frequently asked questions

How much is stamp duty on $400,000 in NT?

Stamp duty on a $400,000 property in Northern Territory is $16,514.30 at the general rate. That is 4.13% of the price. First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $400,000; the buyer pays $16,514.30.

Do first home buyers pay stamp duty on $400,000 in NT?

First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $400,000; the buyer pays $16,514.30.

How much stamp duty does a foreign buyer pay on $400,000 in NT?

$16,514.30. Northern Territory had no foreign purchaser surcharge on the official pages we read.

Sources

Rates checked 2026-11-11. Estimates only, not legal or financial advice; the Northern Territory revenue office makes the final assessment. Special concessions (pensioner, off-the-plan, farmland) are not included. See how we calculate.

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