Stamp Duty on $500,000 in Northern Territory
Standard buyer
$24
0.00% effective rate
First home buyer
$0
Saves $24
Foreign buyer
$24
Includes surcharge
Stamp Duty breakdown: $500,000 in Northern Territory
| Buyer type | Base duty | Adjustment | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (owner-occupier/investor) | $24 | — | $24 |
| First home buyer (established) | $24 | −$24 | $0 |
| First home buyer (new build) | $24 | −$24 | $0 |
| Foreign purchaser | $24 | +$0 | $24 |
FY2025-26 rates. Verify with your state revenue office before proceeding.
Frequently asked questions
How much stamp duty on $500,000 in Northern Territory?
A standard owner-occupier or investor pays $24 in stamp duty on a $500,000 property in Northern Territory (FY2025-26). This is an effective rate of 0.00%.
Do first home buyers pay stamp duty on $500,000 in Northern Territory?
Yes, but with a concession. First home buyers purchasing an established home at $500,000 in Northern Territory pay $0, a saving of $24 compared to the standard rate. Territory Home Owner Discount: up to $18,601 off stamp duty on homes ≤ $650k.
What is the total upfront cost for a $500,000 property in Northern Territory?
For a standard buyer, the total upfront cost (purchase price + stamp duty) is $500,024. This does not include conveyancing fees, building inspection, or mortgage costs.