diff --git a/modules/sdk-coin-sol/src/sol.ts b/modules/sdk-coin-sol/src/sol.ts
index 8cb1651010..3698a17674 100644
--- a/modules/sdk-coin-sol/src/sol.ts
+++ b/modules/sdk-coin-sol/src/sol.ts
@@ -1029,6 +1029,47 @@ export class Sol extends BaseCoin {
     return response.body.result.value;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Compute the maximum spendable balance for a SOL wallet address.
+   *
+   * The Solana fee payer pays fees on top of the transfer amount, so the true
+   * maximum sendable amount is: balance - transactionFee.
+   *
+   * We build a representative transfer transaction, ask the Solana node for its
+   * fee, then subtract that fee from the on-chain balance.  This is the same
+   * approach used in the self-custody `recover()` flow.
+   *
+   * @param walletAddress - the base58-encoded Solana account public key
+   * @param apiKey        - optional Alchemy API key for node requests
+   * @returns maximum spendable amount in lamports
+   */
+  async getMaximumSpendable(walletAddress: string, apiKey?: string): Promise<number> {
+    const balance = await this.getAccountBalance(walletAddress, apiKey);
+    if (balance === 0) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    const blockhash = await this.getBlockhash(apiKey);
+    const factory = this.getBuilder();
+
+    // Build a representative transfer so we can ask the node for its fee.
+    // The exact destination and amount do not affect the fee for a simple
+    // SOL transfer, so we use the sender as a placeholder destination.
+    const txBuilder = factory
+      .getTransferBuilder()
+      .nonce(blockhash)
+      .sender(walletAddress)
+      .send({ address: walletAddress, amount: balance.toString() })
+      .feePayer(walletAddress);
+
+    const unsignedTx = (await txBuilder.build()) as Transaction;
+    const serializedMessage = unsignedTx.solTransaction.serializeMessage().toString('base64');
+    const fee = await this.getFeeForMessage(serializedMessage, apiKey);
+
+    const maximumSpendable = balance - fee;
+    return maximumSpendable > 0 ? maximumSpendable : 0;
+  }
+
   protected async getAccountInfo(pubKey: string, apiKey?: string): Promise<SolDurableNonceFromNode> {
     const response = await this.getDataFromNode(
       {
diff --git a/modules/sdk-coin-sol/test/unit/sol.ts b/modules/sdk-coin-sol/test/unit/sol.ts
index 8c793efad2..528c6c468b 100644
--- a/modules/sdk-coin-sol/test/unit/sol.ts
+++ b/modules/sdk-coin-sol/test/unit/sol.ts
@@ -3851,4 +3851,46 @@ describe('SOL:', function () {
       address.should.equal(expectedAddress);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('getMaximumSpendable', () => {
+    const sandBox = sinon.createSandbox();
+    const walletAddress = testData.accountInfo.bs58EncodedPublicKey;
+    // balance: 1_000_000_000 lamports (1 SOL)
+    const balance = testData.SolResponses.getAccountBalanceResponse.body.result.value;
+    // fee: 5_000 lamports (one signature)
+    const fee = testData.SolResponses.getFeesForMessageResponse.body.result.value;
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      sandBox.stub(Sol.prototype as any, 'getAccountBalance').callsFake(async (...args: unknown[]) => {
+        const pubKey = args[0] as string;
+        if (pubKey === testData.accountInfo.bs58EncodedPublicKeyNoFunds) return 0;
+        return balance;
+      });
+
+      sandBox.stub(Sol.prototype as any, 'getBlockhash').resolves('GHtXQBsoZHVnNFa9YevAzFr17DJjgHXk3ycTKD5xD3Zi');
+
+      sandBox.stub(Sol.prototype as any, 'getFeeForMessage').resolves(fee);
+    });
+
+    afterEach(() => {
+      sandBox.restore();
+    });
+
+    it('should return balance minus transaction fee', async () => {
+      const result = await basecoin.getMaximumSpendable(walletAddress);
+      result.should.equal(balance - fee);
+    });
+
+    it('should return 0 when wallet has no funds', async () => {
+      const result = await basecoin.getMaximumSpendable(testData.accountInfo.bs58EncodedPublicKeyNoFunds);
+      result.should.equal(0);
+    });
+
+    it('should return 0 when balance is less than fee', async () => {
+      (Sol.prototype as any).getAccountBalance.restore();
+      sandBox.stub(Sol.prototype as any, 'getAccountBalance').resolves(fee - 1);
+      const result = await basecoin.getMaximumSpendable(walletAddress);
+      result.should.equal(0);
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/baseCoin.ts b/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/baseCoin.ts
index 737024125c..9b3d594cd3 100644
--- a/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/baseCoin.ts
+++ b/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/baseCoin.ts
@@ -408,6 +408,22 @@ export abstract class BaseCoin implements IBaseCoin {
     return Promise.resolve(walletParams);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Compute the maximum spendable amount for a wallet address, coin-side.
+   *
+   * Coins that need to deduct chain-specific fees (e.g. Solana, where the fee
+   * payer pays on top of the transfer amount) should override this method.
+   * Return `undefined` to signal that the server-side /maximumSpendable API
+   * result should be used instead.
+   *
+   * @param _walletAddress - the address whose balance to inspect
+   * @returns maximum spendable amount in base units, or undefined
+   */
+  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
+  getMaximumSpendable(_walletAddress: string): Promise<number | undefined> {
+    return Promise.resolve(undefined);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Get extra parameters for prebuilding a tx. Add things like hop transaction params
    */
diff --git a/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/iBaseCoin.ts b/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/iBaseCoin.ts
index 145972207d..b81e1e3d86 100644
--- a/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/iBaseCoin.ts
+++ b/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/baseCoin/iBaseCoin.ts
@@ -613,6 +613,7 @@ export interface IBaseCoin {
   supportsMessageSigning(): boolean;
   supportsSigningTypedData(): boolean;
   supplementGenerateWallet(walletParams: SupplementGenerateWalletOptions, keychains: KeychainsTriplet): Promise<any>;
+  getMaximumSpendable(walletAddress: string): Promise<number | undefined>;
   getExtraPrebuildParams(buildParams: ExtraPrebuildParamsOptions): Promise<Record<string, unknown>>;
   postProcessPrebuild(prebuildResponse: TransactionPrebuild): Promise<TransactionPrebuild>;
   presignTransaction(params: PresignTransactionOptions): Promise<PresignTransactionOptions>;
diff --git a/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/wallet/wallet.ts b/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/wallet/wallet.ts
index 8bc607b891..d7bd5f02ac 100644
--- a/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/wallet/wallet.ts
+++ b/modules/sdk-core/src/bitgo/wallet/wallet.ts
@@ -1007,9 +1007,28 @@ export class Wallet implements IWallet {
           'cannot sweep when unconfirmed funds exist on the wallet, please wait until all inbound transactions confirm'
         );
       }
-      const value = await this.bitgo.get(this.url('/maximumSpendable')).result();
-      const maximumSpendable = new BigNumber(value.maximumSpendable);
-      if (value === undefined || maximumSpendable.isZero()) {
+
+      // Some coins (e.g. Solana) need to compute the maximum spendable amount
+      // locally because the transaction fee is charged on top of the transfer
+      // amount, so the server-side /maximumSpendable value is too large by
+      // exactly one transaction fee.  If the coin provides its own calculation
+      // we use that; otherwise we fall back to the BitGo API.
+      const walletAddress = this.coinSpecific()?.rootAddress || this.receiveAddress();
+      const coinMaximumSpendable =
+        walletAddress !== undefined ? await this.baseCoin.getMaximumSpendable(walletAddress) : undefined;
+
+      let maximumSpendable: BigNumber;
+      if (coinMaximumSpendable !== undefined) {
+        maximumSpendable = new BigNumber(coinMaximumSpendable);
+      } else {
+        const value = await this.bitgo.get(this.url('/maximumSpendable')).result();
+        maximumSpendable = new BigNumber(value.maximumSpendable);
+        if (value === undefined || maximumSpendable.isZero()) {
+          throw new Error('no funds to sweep');
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (maximumSpendable.isZero()) {
         throw new Error('no funds to sweep');
       }