Calculate your federal and Virginia capital gains tax liability
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Virginia Capital Gains Tax
Virginia taxes capital gains as income, with a top rate of 5.75% applying to most income levels.
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Virginia Capital Gains Tax Highlights
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How Virginia Taxes Capital Gains
Virginia taxes capital gains as income, with a top rate of 5.75% applying to most income levels.
2025 Tax Brackets
Virginia Tax Details
Tax Rate Structure
Virginia applies a flat rate to all capital gains regardless of income level.
Key Requirements
Virginia Tax Strategies
- • Consider timing of asset sales for tax efficiency
- • Coordinate with federal capital gains strategies
- • Review loss harvesting opportunities
• Consult with Virginia tax professional for complex situations
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Real Estate in Virginia
Real estate capital gains in Virginia are subject to both federal and state tax considerations:
Virginia Real Estate Tax Rate
Real estate capital gains in Virginia are taxed at a flat rate up to 5.75%.
Primary Residence
Federal Rules
Virginia State Rules
State tax applies to gain above federal exclusion
Must file state return if gain exceeds exclusion
Additional Requirements:
- • Follows federal IRC Section 121.
Investment Property
Tax Deferral Strategies
1031 Like-Kind Exchanges
Defer federal taxes on investment property exchanges
Transfer Costs
Transfer Tax
Local Variations:
- • Cities and counties can add a local recordation tax, typically 1/3 of the state rate.
Available Exemptions:
- • Certain family transfers
- • Transfers to secure a debt.
Recording Fees
Additional Fees:
- • The state and local recordation taxes are the primary transfer costs.
Special Deductions & Notes:
- • Disallowed bonus depreciation is subtracted over the following five years.
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Property Tax Exemptions
Homestead
$0K
Maximum exemption
Veteran
$0K
Disabled veteran exemption
Virginia Real Estate Specifics
• Virginia has a complex system of real estate taxes, including a state grantor tax, a state recordation tax, and a local recordation tax.
• The state does not conform to federal bonus depreciation.
• Property tax relief programs are administered at the local level and vary by city and county.
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Virginia Filing Requirements
Due Dates
Required Forms
- • Form 760
- • Capital gains schedule
- • Federal Form 8949 & Schedule D
Payment Options
- • Online payment portal
- • Electronic funds transfer
- • Check or money order
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