If you are purchasing a property as an investment, a commercial premises, or a holiday home, you may be liable for annual NSW land tax. Your principal place of residence is generally exempt from this tax.
2026 / 2027 NSW Land Tax Thresholds
General Threshold (Up to $1,075,000)
No Land Tax Payable
Values from $1,075,001 to $6,571,000
$100 + 1.6% of value over threshold
Premium Threshold (Values over $6,571,000)
$88,036 + 2.0% of value over threshold
*Thresholds apply to the total taxable land value owned as at 31 December each year, excluding your main home.
To calculate your exact tax figures or submit a land tax registration, visit the official
Revenue NSW Land Tax Portal.
Failing to calculate or register for land tax can lead to unexpected settlement delays and back-tax penalties.
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