1031 Exchange Calculator

DST 1031 Exchange Calculator

Estimate your potential capital gains tax liability and see how much equity you can preserve with a Delaware Statutory Trust.

Property Details

Expected gross selling price of the relinquished property.
Cost of major renovations (e.g. new roof, HVAC).
* Depreciation Recapture is typically taxed at 25%.

Tax Assumptions

** Federal Capital Gain Tax Rate is typically 15%, unless you are a Single taxpayer making over $545,500 or a Married taxpayer making over $613,000 in 2026; including the Gains on your property sale.
*** An additional 3.8% NIIT rate typically applies to Single taxpayers whom make over $200k, & Married taxpayers making over $250k; including the Capital Gains on your property sale.
If sold without a 1031 Exchange
$267,000
ESTIMATED TAX BILL
Fed Capital Gains: $115,000
Recapture Tax: $75,000
State Tax: $43,750
NIIT: $33,250
Wealth Preserved via DST 1031
$267,000
POTENTIAL DEFERRAL
Total Investable Equity (1031): $1,025,000
vs. Taxable Sale Equity: $758,000

Comparison: Taxable Sale vs. 1031 Exchange

Net Equity (Keep) Taxes (Lost)
This DST Calculator is for Illustration purposes only. Please consult a Tax-Advisor to determine real-world tax implications for any investment property sale illustrated. Unique or unknown circumstances may affect the accuracy of this DST Calculator significantly.

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