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Missouri General Warranty Deed Form

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Updated May 19, 2025

A Missouri general warranty deed is used by an owner of real estate to legally sell property in Missouri. This type of deed comes with a guarantee from the seller that the title to the property is free and clear of encumbrances and that the seller has the right and legal authority to sell the property.

Laws

Signing Requirements

Required to be signed in the presence of a Notary Public.[1]

Notices and Disclosures

In the City of St. Louis, a warranty deed is required to be signed by both the grantor(s) and the grantee(s). Otherwise, the authorization of the grantor(s) is sufficient.[2]

Recording the Deed

A deed must be filed with the County Recorder’s Office to become valid.[3]

Sources

  1. V.A.M.S. 442.130
  2. § 3.20.080
  3. V.A.M.S. 442.400