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Step-Up Basis Calculator

Quantify the tax savings the step-up in basis delivers for inherited property.

Original purchase price

Date-of-death fair market value

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Tax without step-up$52,500
Tax with step-up$1,500
Tax saved by step-up$51,000

The step-up rule eliminates ~$51,000 of capital-gains tax for your family.

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This is an illustrative estimate only. Actual offers depend on property condition, local market conditions, and due diligence. No offer is binding until a formal written agreement is signed by both parties.