Property Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Estimate the capital gains tax on selling your property — long-term or short-term — after accounting for improvements and selling expenses.

Sale details

Purchase price

₹50,00,000

Sale price

₹80,00,000

Holding period

yrs

Long-term (>24 months)

Cost of improvements

₹0

Transfer expenses (brokerage etc.)

₹1,00,000

LTCG rate

12.5% (post-Jul 2024, no indexation)

STCG = your income slab

Short-term gain taxed at your slab

Capital gains tax

₹3,62,500

Long-term @ 12.5%

Capital gain: ₹29,00,000
Tax rate applied: 12.5%
Tax payable: ₹3,62,500
Net proceeds: ₹76,37,500

Indicative. The 2024 budget moved property LTCG to a flat 12.5% without indexation (with a grandfathering option for pre-23-Jul-2024 purchases). Exemptions under 54/54EC (reinvesting in a house or bonds) can reduce this further — consult a CA.