Connecticut transfer tax calculator
State conveyance tax on residential property of 0.75% up to $800,000, 1.25% on the part from $800,000 to $2,500,000 and 2.25% above that, plus a municipal conveyance tax of 0.25% (0.5% in eligible municipalities).
Reviewed October 15, 2026. The math is shown line by line.
Connecticut transfer tax on a $367,000 sale
- State conveyance taxseller pays$2,752.50$367,000 × 0.75% = $2,752.50
- Municipal conveyance tax (0.25%)seller pays$917.50$367,000 × 0.25% = $917.50
- seller pays
- $3,670
- Total transfer tax
- $3,670
Statutory transfer taxes on a $367,000 sale, as of the reviewed date. Who pays is custom and contract outside the statute’s primary liability. Local taxes described above are not in this figure unless listed as a line. Recording fees, title and attorney charges are separate.
The rule behind the numbers
- Transfer tax
- State conveyance tax on residential property of 0.75% up to $800,000, 1.25% on the part from $800,000 to $2,500,000 and 2.25% above that, plus a municipal conveyance tax of 0.25% (0.5% in eligible municipalities). Source: portal.ct.gov
- Who customarily pays
- Seller pays by statute. Source: portal.ct.gov
- Local transfer taxes
- Municipal conveyance tax of 0.25%, or up to 0.5% in the 18 eligible municipalities such as Hartford, Bridgeport and New Haven. Source: portal.ct.gov
Sources
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