Missouri Warranty Deed Form

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Missouri Warranty Deed Form

Last updated May 16th, 2025

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A Missouri warranty deed is a legal instrument that conveys real estate from a grantor to a grantee with assurances of a clean title. It guarantees that the grantor has the legal right to transfer the property and that there are no outstanding encumbrances on it (liens, mortgages, easements, etc.).

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How to Format

Layout

  • The warranty deed must have a 3″ top margin on the first page. Every other margin must be at least 3/4″.
  • The paper must be white and at least 20-pound weight.
  • The ink must be dark and at least 8 pt.[1]

Signatures

The grantor’s signature must be notarized.[2] Deeds recorded in St. Louis must also include the signature of the grantee.[3]

Recording

The deed must be filed with the Recorder of Deeds after execution.[4] Most counties charge $24 for the first page and $3 for supplemental pages, but fees may vary.[5]

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Sources

    1. § 59.310
    2. § 442.130
    3. § 15.152.030
    4. § 442.400
    5. Morgan County Recording Fees, St. Louis County, Clay County