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Penrith, at the foot of the Blue Mountains, has a median house price of approximately $860,000 and a median unit price of around $510,000 in 2026. NSW stamp duty on these median prices is:Median house ($860,000): $33,205 stamp dutyMedian unit ($510,000): $17,455 stamp dutyPenrith
At the median house price of $860,000, stamp duty in Penrith is $33,205 for a standard purchaser. First home buyers pay approximately $9,962 thanks to the NSW FHB concession - a saving of $23,243.
Yes. Penrith's median house price of $860,000 is only $60,000 above the $800,000 FHB exemption threshold, so first home buyers receive a 70% discount on stamp duty. Units at ~$510,000 qualify for full exemption.
Penrith has one of the lowest stamp duty bills in western Sydney due to lower median prices. At $33,205 for the median house, it's less than Blacktown ($35,905), Liverpool ($34,105), and significantly less than Parramatta ($51,610).
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