San Mateo County Special Warranty Deed Form
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San Mateo County Special Warranty Deed Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
San Mateo County Special Warranty Deed Guide
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
San Mateo County Completed Example of the Special Warranty Deed Document
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
San Mateo County Recorder
Redwood City, California 94063-1665
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Phone: (650) 363-4500
Recording Tips for San Mateo County:
- Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
- Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
Cities and Jurisdictions in San Mateo County
Properties in any of these areas use San Mateo County forms:
- Atherton
- Belmont
- Brisbane
- Burlingame
- Daly City
- El Granada
- Half Moon Bay
- La Honda
- Loma Mar
- Menlo Park
- Millbrae
- Montara
- Moss Beach
- Pacifica
- Pescadero
- Portola Valley
- Redwood City
- San Bruno
- San Carlos
- San Francisco
- San Gregorio
- San Mateo
- South San Francisco
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for San Mateo County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The San Mateo County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in San Mateo County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in San Mateo County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in San Mateo County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in San Mateo County?
Recording fees in San Mateo County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (650) 363-4500 for current fees.
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A Special Warranty Deed is similar to a General Warranty Deed however it only contains two basic warranties:
a. That the grantor received title.
b. That the property was not encumbered during the time the grantor held title, except as otherwise noted in the deed.
In a special Warranty Deeds the grantor may include additional warranties but they must be specifically stated in the deed.
(California Special Warranty Deed Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
Important: Your property must be located in San Mateo County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Special Warranty Deed meets all recording requirements specific to San Mateo County.
Our Promise
The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable San Mateo County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.
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