Balloon Mortgage Calculator

Calculate payments and the balloon payment due at the end of a balloon loan.

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Balloon Loan

Enter the loan amount, rate, amortization term, and balloon term.

Balloon payment due
$0
Monthly payment: $0
Monthly payment
$0
Balloon payment
$0
Total paid over balloon term
$0
Total interest paid
$0
Principal paid down
$0
LTV at balloon maturity
0%

Worked example

With the default inputs shown below, this calculator returns the following results:

InputValue
Loan amount ($)$300,000
Interest rate (%)6%
Amortization term (years)30
Balloon term (years)7
ResultValue
Balloon payment due$268,918
Monthly payment$1,799
Balloon payment$268,918
Total paid over balloon term$151,087
Total interest paid$120,005
Principal paid down$31,082

Values shown are produced by this page in your browser; change any input to update them.

How to use the Balloon Loan

  1. Loan amount ($) — default $300,000
  2. Interest rate (%) — default 6%
  3. Amortization term (years) — default 30
  4. Balloon term (years) — default 7
  5. Press Calculate to update the results instantly.

Frequently asked questions

A loan with low monthly payments for a set term (often 5-7 years) followed by one large balloon payment of the remaining balance at the end.
You must refinance, sell, or default. Lenders rarely extend automatically, so line up refinancing well before the balloon date and check you still qualify.
Only if you are certain you will sell or refinance before the balloon date and can tolerate the risk that rates or your income change.

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