topic What should I do if I sold land that I have owned for approximately 38 year,and do not remember how much I paid for it? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/what-should-i-do-if-i-sold-land-that-i-have-owned-for-approximately-38-year-and-do-not-remember-how/01/289893#M35401 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:45:39 GMT bean06 2019-06-03T17:45:39Z What should I do if I sold land that I have owned for approximately 38 year,and do not remember how much I paid for it? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/what-should-i-do-if-i-sold-land-that-i-have-owned-for-approximately-38-year-and-do-not-remember-how/01/289893#M35401 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:45:39 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/what-should-i-do-if-i-sold-land-that-i-have-owned-for-approximately-38-year-and-do-not-remember-how/01/289893#M35401 bean06 2019-06-03T17:45:39Z Have you tried contacting your county clerk for the price... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/have-you-tried-contacting-your-county-clerk-for-the-price/01/289902#M35402 <P>Have you tried contacting your county clerk for the price of the land? Usually, the county clerk would have historical land values. You would have to know your basis (the cost) in order to correctly calculate your gain/loss on the sale.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:45:40 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/have-you-tried-contacting-your-county-clerk-for-the-price/01/289902#M35402 SherylSTaxExpert 2019-06-03T17:45:40Z