Florida transfer tax calculator
Documentary stamp tax on the deed of $0.70 per $100 of consideration ($0.60 in Miami-Dade for single-family, plus a $0.45 surtax on other property). On a mortgage, $0.35 per $100 of the note plus a 0.2% nonrecurring intangible tax.
Reviewed October 15, 2026. The math is shown line by line.
Florida transfer tax on a $359,000 sale
- Documentary stamp tax on the deed ($0.70 per $100)seller pays$2,513$359,000 ÷ $100 = 3,590 units (rounded up for any fraction) × $0.70 = $2,513
- seller pays
- $2,513
- Total transfer tax
- $2,513
Statutory transfer taxes on a $359,000 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
- Documentary stamp tax on the deed of $0.70 per $100 of consideration ($0.60 in Miami-Dade for single-family, plus a $0.45 surtax on other property). On a mortgage, $0.35 per $100 of the note plus a 0.2% nonrecurring intangible tax. Source: floridarevenue.com
- Who customarily pays
- Seller customarily pays the deed stamps. Buyer customarily pays the note stamps and intangible tax. Source: floridarevenue.com
- Local transfer taxes
- Miami-Dade County uses $0.60 per $100 for single-family residences and adds a $0.45 surtax on other property. Source: floridarevenue.com
Sources
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