Stamp Duty on $1,250,000 in South Australia
Standard buyer
$62,580
5.01% effective rate
First home buyer
$62,580
No concession at this price
Foreign buyer
$150,080
Includes surcharge
Stamp Duty breakdown: $1,250,000 in South Australia
| Buyer type | Base duty | Adjustment | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (owner-occupier/investor) | $62,580 | — | $62,580 |
| First home buyer (established) | $62,580 | — | $62,580 |
| First home buyer (new build) | $62,580 | — | $62,580 |
| Foreign purchaser | $62,580 | +$87,500 | $150,080 |
FY2025-26 rates. Verify with your state revenue office before proceeding.
Frequently asked questions
How much stamp duty on $1,250,000 in South Australia?
A standard owner-occupier or investor pays $62,580 in stamp duty on a $1,250,000 property in South Australia (FY2025-26). This is an effective rate of 5.01%.
Do first home buyers pay stamp duty on $1,250,000 in South Australia?
First home buyers in South Australia do not receive a stamp duty concession at $1,250,000. The standard rate of $62,580 applies. Most concessions in South Australia cut off below this price point.
What is the total upfront cost for a $1,250,000 property in South Australia?
For a standard buyer, the total upfront cost (purchase price + stamp duty) is $1,312,580. This does not include conveyancing fees, building inspection, or mortgage costs.