How much transfer tax might you pay when selling a home in Sacramento?
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Enter the expected selling price of your Sacramento home to calculate California state transfer tax

California State Transfer Tax

State Tax Rate

0.11%

$0.55 per $500 (or fraction thereof)

State Tax Estimate

$555.50

California documentary transfer tax applies to all real estate transfers

Sacramento County Transfer Tax

County Tax Rate

0.11%

$0.55 per $500 (or fraction thereof)

County Tax Estimate

$555.50

Sacramento County transfer tax mirrors the state rate

Sacramento City Transfer Tax

City Tax Rate

0.275%

$2.75 per $1,000 (or fraction thereof)

City Tax Estimate

$1,388.75

Sacramento city transfer tax applies to property transfers within city limits

Total Transfer Tax Estimate

$2,499.75

(0.495% of selling price)

State + County + City transfer taxes combined

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This calculator provides estimates only and should not be considered financial advice. Actual costs may vary based on specific circumstances and negotiated terms. Tax applies unless an applicable statutory exemption is cited.