Stamp Duty on $1,200,000 in QLD

Stamp duty on a $1,200,000 property in QLD (Queensland) is $49,525.00 at the general rate and $42,350.00 if you will live in it. Change the price or buyer below to recalculate with official Queensland rates.

$
Use the price or market value, whichever is higher.
Stamp duty
$42,350.00
Transfer duty$42,350.00
Foreign purchaser surcharge$0.00
Duty before first home concession$42,350.00

Rates used: Home concession rates.

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

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Stamp duty on $1,200,000 in QLD by buyer

BuyerStamp dutyShare of price
Investor (general rate)$49,525.004.13%
Home you will live in$42,350.003.53%
First home buyer, established home$42,350.003.53%
First home buyer, new home$0.000%
Foreign buyer (duty plus surcharge)$145,525.0012.13%

How the $1,200,000 figure is worked out

  • General rate: $38,025.00 plus $5.75 per $100 of the $200,000 above $1,000,000 (rounded up to the next $100).
  • Home concession rates: $30,850.00 plus $5.75 per $100 of the $200,000 above $1,000,000 (rounded up to the next $100).

First home buyers: No first home concession at $800,000 or more; the home concession rate applies.

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Stamp duty near $1,200,000 in QLD

PriceGeneral rateHome buyer
Stamp duty on $950,000$35,775$28,600
Stamp duty on $1,000,000$38,025$30,850
Stamp duty on $1,100,000$43,775$36,600
$1,200,000$49,525$42,350
Stamp duty on $1,300,000$55,275$48,100
Stamp duty on $1,400,000$61,025$53,850
Stamp duty on $1,500,000$66,775$59,600

$1,200,000 stamp duty in every state

At $1,200,000, Queensland ranks number 3 of 8 from cheapest for general-rate stamp duty.

StateGeneral rate
New South Wales$48,187
Tasmania$49,185
Queensland$49,525
Australian Capital Territory$49,750
Western Australia$52,916
Northern Territory$59,400
South Australia$59,830
Victoria$66,000

Frequently asked questions

How much is stamp duty on $1,200,000 in QLD?

Stamp duty on a $1,200,000 property in Queensland is $49,525.00 at the general rate, or $42,350.00 for a home you will live in (home concession rates). That is 4.13% of the price. First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $1,200,000; the buyer pays $42,350.00.

Do first home buyers pay stamp duty on $1,200,000 in QLD?

First home buyer relief does not reduce duty on an established home at $1,200,000; the buyer pays $42,350.00. On a new home or off-the-plan purchase it is $0.00.

How much stamp duty does a foreign buyer pay on $1,200,000 in QLD?

$145,525.00 in total: $49,525.00 transfer duty plus $96,000.00 additional foreign acquirer duty (8%).

Sources

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

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