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Craigieburn is a fast-growing suburb in Melbourne's northern corridor with a median house price of approximately $640,000 and a median unit price of around $390,000 in 2026. Victorian stamp duty on these median prices is:Median house ($640,000): $33,470 stamp dutyMedian unit ($39
At the median house price of $640,000, stamp duty in Craigieburn is $33,470 for standard purchasers. First home buyers pay approximately $8,926, saving $24,544.
Craigieburn ($640k median, $33,470 duty) is slightly more expensive than Werribee ($610k median, $31,670 duty) for stamp duty. However, both suburbs offer strong FHB concessions. FHBs in Werribee pay less ($2,112) versus Craigieburn ($8,926) because Werribee's median is closer to the $600k exemption threshold.
Yes. Victoria offers a stamp duty concession on off-the-plan purchases where construction is incomplete at the contract date. In Craigieburn's many new developments, this can reduce the dutiable value by the cost of unfinished construction, saving several thousand dollars.
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