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Welcome tax in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

The 2026 welcome tax schedule for Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, examples with figures, a calculator and the first-time buyer rebate.

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At a glanceSainte-Anne-des-Plaines
Population (2021)15,221
Montreal≈ 45 minutes by car from downtown Montreal via Route 335 and then Highway 19 in Laval
TransportationRoute 335 · Highway 640, accessible in Bois-des-Filion · La Seigneurie des Plaines bike path, connected to the P'tit Train du Nord and the TransTerrebonne
MRCMRC de Thérèse-De Blainville
2026 transfer duties

The table in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

In Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, the municipality applies a higher rate than the provincial schedule on the portion of the price that exceeds $500,000 (bylaw in effect in 2026).

First-time buyer

Up to $5,875 refunded

For a first home purchased starting in 2026, Quebec refunds 100% of the first $5,000 of duties paid, plus 25% of the next $3,500, up to $5,875. The credit decreases for a property worth more than $750,000 and disappears at $1 million. It is claimed on your income tax return.

Part of the priceRate
up to $62,9000,5 %
from $62,900 to $315,0001 %
from $315,000 to $500,0001,5 %
over $500,0003 %

How much will you pay in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines?

Transfer duties calculated on the purchase price, according to the 2026 table:

Purchase priceWelcome taxMore than with the base chart
300 000 $2 686 $—
450 000 $4 861 $—
600 000 $8 611 $+1 500 $
800 000 $14 611 $+4 500 $
1 000 000 $20 611 $+7 500 $

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When and who to pay?

The welcome tax is paid only once, to the Cidade de Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. The bill arrives a few weeks after the deed of sale is registered. Include this amount in your budget, along with the down payment and the notary's fees. If the municipal assessment (multiplied by the comparative factor) is higher than the price paid, that amount is used for the calculation.

Sources: municipal by-law or page · provincial schedule (Québec.ca) · first-time buyer credit (Revenu Québec)

Our favourite spot in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

FraiseBec

Pick-your-own farm

Founded more than 40 years ago on rang Lepage, this family business has become one of the largest strawberry producers in Canada. From June to the end of October, you can pick your own strawberries and raspberries, an outing that sums up the agricultural identity of Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines well.

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“When people talk about Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, they immediately think of strawberries, and with good reason: few towns 45 minutes from Montreal have kept such a living connection to their land.”

Jasmin MorinResidential and commercial real estate broker
Frequently asked questions

Real estate in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

How much is the welcome tax in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines for a $600,000 property?

For a purchase price of $600,000, the welcome tax in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is approximately $8,611 according to the 2026 schedule. That is $1,500 more than with the basic provincial schedule. The exact amount also depends on the municipal assessment, if it is higher than the price paid.

Am I entitled to a welcome tax refund in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines?

Yes, if you are buying your first home in Quebec. For a first home purchased starting in 2026, Quebec refunds 100% of the first $5,000 in duties paid, plus 25% of the next $3,500, up to $5,875. The credit decreases for a property worth more than $750,000 and disappears at $1M. It is claimed on your income tax return.

Does Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines apply a higher rate than the provincial schedule?

Yes. In addition to the provincial scale (0.5%, 1% and 1.5%), Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines applies 3% on the portion above $500,000.

What amount is the welcome tax calculated on?

On the higher of two amounts: the price paid, or the municipal assessment multiplied by the year's comparative factor. In a market where prices are rising, it is almost always the price paid.

When is the welcome tax due?

Only once, to the Ville de Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. The bill arrives a few weeks after the deed of sale is registered with the notary, and it generally must be paid within 30 days. Include this amount in your budget from the offer to purchase.

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