San Jose Transfer Tax and Measure E Calculator

Estimate San Jose conveyance tax, California county DTT, Measure E real property transfer tax over the adjusted threshold, exemptions, and closing questions.

Quick facts

  • County DTT: $0.55 per $500
  • Base conveyance estimate: $1.65 per $500
  • Measure E: 0.75%-1.5%

What to verify

  • The calculator separates county DTT, San Jose base conveyance tax estimate, and Measure E high-value tax.
  • Santa Clara County says the adjusted Measure E threshold is over $2.3M effective July 1, 2025, and the applicable rate is applied to the full consideration.
  • Family, gift, inheritance, divorce, government, nonprofit, and other exempt transfers should be reviewed before relying on a simple sale-price estimate.

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Next step

Confirm the $2.3M threshold before the closing statement is final.

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Common questions

What should I verify for San Jose Transfer Tax and Measure E Calculator?

Estimate San Jose conveyance tax, California county DTT, Measure E real property transfer tax over the adjusted threshold, exemptions, and closing questions. Key items include The calculator separates county DTT, San Jose base conveyance tax estimate, and Measure E high-value tax and Santa Clara County says the adjusted Measure E threshold is over $2.3M effective July 1, 2025, and the applicable rate is applied to the full consideration.

What is the next step after using San Jose Transfer Tax and Measure E Calculator?

Confirm the $2.3M threshold before the closing statement is final. Use the calculator result as a planning estimate, then verify final costs with the official authority and the professional handling closing.

Which official source supports San Jose Transfer Tax and Measure E Calculator?

Start with City of San Jose Measure E real property transfer tax, then confirm the final treatment with the official authority and the professional handling the transaction.

Last reviewed: 2026-06-25. Estimates are educational and should be verified with the official authority and the professional handling closing.