Kansas Real estate Capital Gains Tax 2026: Graduated income tax (top rate up to 5.7%)

Kansas Real estate capital gains in this model: Graduated income tax (top rate up to 5.7%). Use this calculator to stack federal long-term or short-term tax, NIIT when it applies, and Kansas's modeled treatment.

Rates last verified: August 2026

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Kansas tax on real estate

Kansas generally taxes real estate gains under its graduated income-tax framework (Graduated income tax (top rate up to 5.7%)). This estimate applies the top modeled Kansas rate to remaining taxable gain.

Federal rules for real estate: Primary-residence sales may use IRC Section 121 ($250,000 / $500,000). Investment property may use a 1031 planning deferral and can include unrecaptured Section 1250 depreciation. This estimate is not Form 8824. Holding period still matters for LTCG vs STCG except where a longer QSBS or real-estate test applies.

Open the parent Kansas calculator for a generic sale, or the national Real estate lander for asset-only copy. Nearby states below keep the same real estate preset so you can compare residency. Estimates are not tax advice.

This real-estate illustration is an investment property, so Section 121 does not apply. Depreciation recapture and a 1031 preview are separate from this three-row gain table. The table is not Form 8824.

Kansas is modeled as graduated income tax with a top rate up to 5.7% on taxable capital gain. The estimate uses that top rate, so a smaller Kansas income can owe less than the line shown.

Federal preferential rates are not copied onto the Kansas line. A 15% federal long-term gain can still face up to 5.7% in this Kansas model.

Rates last verified: August 2026. Official source: https://www.ksrevenue.gov/.

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Illustrated tax on a long-term gain

Real estate held long enough for long-term treatment in Kansas. Investment real estate does not use Section 121 in this table. QSBS uses a more-than-five-year hold.

Gain	Federal	NIIT	Kansas	Texas state tax
$25,000.00	$3,750.00	$0.00	$1,425.00	$0.00
$100,000.00	$15,000.00	$0.00	$5,700.00	$0.00
$250,000.00	$37,500.00	$4,940.00	$14,250.00	$0.00

Single filer, tax year 2026, $80,000.00 of other taxable income. Texas is the no-tax comparison. Illustration only, not your return.

FAQ

Kansas Real estate FAQs

How does Kansas tax real estate capital gains?

Does Kansas follow Section 121 or 1031 automatically?

This calculator models federal Section 121 on a qualifying home sale and a 1031 planning path for investment property. Kansas conformity can differ from federal law. Confirm Kansas home-sale and like-kind rules before you close.

Which IRS forms apply to a Kansas real estate sale?

Plan around closing statements, Form 8949, Schedule D, and Form 8824 if you complete a 1031. Kansas may require its own income-tax return when the state line is not $0. NIIT, if any, is computed on Form 8960.

Does Kansas tax real estate gains if I am a part-year resident?

This page assumes full-year Kansas residency and applies graduated income tax (top rate up to 5.7%) to taxable real estate gain. Part-year allocation and nonresident sourcing are not modeled — use Kansas instructions or a CPA.

What does the Kansas Real estate illustration assume?

The Kansas Real estate rows use a single filer with $80,000 of other income and a long-term gain in 2026. This real-estate illustration is an investment property, so Section 121 does not apply. Depreciation recapture and a 1031 preview are separate from this three-row gain table. The table is not Form 8824. Texas is the no-tax comparison, not a second residency.