Land Transfer Tax in East Gwillimbury, ON

2026 Ontario LTT Calculator · First-Time Buyer Rebate · York Region

At a Glance — East Gwillimbury (2026)

Median Home Price
$980,000
Ontario LTT at Median
$16,075
FTB Rebate (max)
$4,000
Net LTT (First-Timer)
$12,075

Buying in East Gwillimbury means you pay only Ontario's provincial land transfer tax — there is no Toronto Municipal Land Transfer Tax (MLTT) here. At the East Gwillimbury median of $980,000, a buyer in Toronto would pay approximately $32,150 in combined LTT, while a East Gwillimbury buyer pays just $16,075 — a saving of $16,075.

Ontario LTT Calculator — East Gwillimbury

Purchase Price
Ontario LTT (Gross)
FTB Rebate Applied
Net Ontario LTT Owing
Savings vs. buying in Toronto (same price)

Ontario Land Transfer Tax Brackets (2026)

Portion of Purchase PriceTax RateMax Tax in Bracket
First $55,0000.5%$275
$55,001 – $250,0001.0%$1,950
$250,001 – $400,0001.5%$2,250
$400,001 – $2,000,0002.0%$32,000
Above $2,000,0002.5%Unlimited

Ontario LTT uses a marginal bracket system — only the portion within each bracket is taxed at that rate. For a full explanation, visit our Ontario Land Transfer Tax guide.

First-Time Buyer Rebate in East Gwillimbury

Ontario's First-Time Homebuyer Land Transfer Tax Rebate can save you up to $4,000 on your Ontario LTT bill.

East Gwillimbury attracts buyers seeking newer builds in York Region at competitive prices. At the median of $980,000, a first-time buyer pays Ontario LTT of $17,225, receives the $4,000 rebate, and owes a net $13,225 at closing.

Why East Gwillimbury Buyers Save vs. Toronto

East Gwillimbury is in York Region — no Toronto MLTT applies. A $980,000 purchase in Toronto would cost $34,450 in combined LTT, versus just $17,225 in East Gwillimbury — a saving of $17,225.

ScenarioOntario LTTToronto MLTTTotal LTT
Buy in East Gwillimbury at $980,000 $16,075 None $16,075
Buy in Toronto at $980,000 $16,075 $16,075 $32,150
Savings by buying in East Gwillimbury $16,075

For a full breakdown of Ontario LTT rules, visit our Ontario Land Transfer Tax guide.

About East Gwillimbury, ON — Key Neighbourhoods

East Gwillimbury is one of York Region's fastest-growing municipalities, anchored by the Holland Landing and Sharon communities and the new GO station at Green Lane. Buyers are drawn by new detached home inventory at lower prices than southern York Region. Popular areas include Sharon, Holland Landing, Mount Albert, Queensville, and Bathurst Glen.

Use the calculator above to model the exact Ontario LTT for any purchase price in East Gwillimbury.

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Frequently Asked Questions — East Gwillimbury LTT

Is there a municipal land transfer tax in East Gwillimbury?

No. Only the City of Toronto charges a municipal LTT on top of Ontario's provincial LTT. Since East Gwillimbury is in York Region and outside the City of Toronto's boundaries, buyers pay only the Ontario LTT.

When is Ontario LTT paid?

Ontario land transfer tax is paid on closing day, typically through your real estate lawyer. It is calculated on the purchase price registered with the province.

Can I get the first-time buyer rebate in East Gwillimbury?

Yes. Ontario's FTB rebate applies anywhere in the province, including East Gwillimbury. You can receive up to $4,000 back on your Ontario LTT if you have never owned a home anywhere in the world and the property will be your principal residence.

For more details, see our comprehensive Ontario Land Transfer Tax guide.