Saint John Land Transfer Tax Calculator

Estimate your land transfer tax when buying in Saint John, New Brunswick. New Brunswick charges a Real Property Transfer Tax of 1% of the assessed value or purchase price (whichever is greater).

Last updated: June 2026

Your Purchase
Enter the purchase price in Saint John

Average Saint John home: $300,000 (2026 estimate).

Your Land Transfer Tax
Real Property Transfer Tax (1%) in Saint John

Total payable

$3,000
Provincial tax$3,000
Tax before rebate$3,000
First-time buyer rebate−$0
Average Home Price
$300,000

2026 estimate for Saint John

Tax on Average Home
$3,000

Estimated closing land transfer tax

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