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Duplex Unit Depreciation Examples

EXAMPLE – Depreciation & Capital Allowances – Townhouse/Duplex Unit – Mount Coolum Queensland 4573

Duplex Unit Depreciation Example 1
Location: Mount Coolum Queensland 4573
Property Type: Furnished, 2 level, duplex unit with 2 kitchen, 8 bed, 4 1/2 bath, double lock up garage & inground pool
Purchase Price: N/A
Settlement Date: August 2017
Available for Lease: August 2017
Construction Date: August 2017
Total depreciation calculated for the 1st full year: $34,063
Total depreciation calculated over a 5 year period: $150,358
Total depreciation calculated over a 10 year period: $262,565
Total depreciation calculated over a 40 year period: $851,289

NOTE: The property comprises a new residential premise and is not affected by the Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Tax Integrity) Bill 2017 Chapter 2 – Limiting deductions for plant and equipment in residential property.

EXAMPLE – Depreciation & Capital Allowances – Townhouse/Duplex Unit – Pimpama Queensland 4209

Duplex Unit Depreciation Example 2
Location: Pimpama QLD 4209
Property Type: Unfurnished 2 level, 4 bed, 2 bath duplex unit with single lock up garage
Purchase Price: $439,900
Settlement Date: August 2017
Available for Lease: August 2017
Construction Date: August 2017
Total depreciation calculated for the 1st full year: $9,907
Total depreciation calculated over a 5 year period: $43,743
Total depreciation calculated over a 10 year period: $77,567
Total depreciation calculated over a 40 year period: $254,847

NOTE: The property comprises a new residential premise and is not affected by the Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Tax Integrity) Bill 2017 Chapter 2 – Limiting deductions for plant and equipment in residential property.

EXAMPLE – Depreciation & Capital Allowances – Townhouse/Duplex Unit – Coombabah Queensland 4216

Duplex Unit Depreciation Example 3
Location: Coombabah QLD 4216
Property Type: Unfurnished, single level, 2 bed, 1 bath duplex unit with single lock up garage
Purchase Price: $352,700
Settlement Date: July 2016
Available for Lease: July 2016
Construction Date: November 1990
Total depreciation calculated for the 1st full year: $3,905
Total depreciation calculated over a 5 year period: $15,348
Total depreciation calculated over a 10 year period: $25,391
Total depreciation calculated over a 40 year period: $39,319

NOTE: The property was purchased on/before 9 May 2017 and was used in the 2016/17 financial year as an investment property. Under the Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Tax Integrity) Bill 2017 Chapter 2 – Limiting deductions for plant and equipment in residential property, the plant and equipment items identified within the property under Division 40 or Subdivision 328-D are eligible to be deducted under Division 40.

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