Lake Stevens, WA · Snohomish County
Statutory Warranty Deed
This statutory warranty deed conveys real estate to the City of Lake Stevens and is completed by the property grantor, with the legal description and right-of-way deed exhibit attached.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The deed conveys fee simple title to described real estate to the City of Lake Stevens, with the grantor warranting the conveyance and its covenants binding successors. It includes spaces for the grantor, grantee, parcel number, consideration, and the area conveyed, and refers to an attached legal description and right-of-way deed exhibit. The deed says its terms do not bind the city unless the city accepts and approves it in writing.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized agent conveying real estate to the City of Lake Stevens completes the grantor portion and provides the referenced legal description and exhibit.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries an acknowledgment block, and each grantor signing the deed must appear before the notary and acknowledge signing and authority to execute it.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Deed
Get the City of Lake Stevens statutory warranty deed and review its fields and attached-exhibit references.
- 2
Fill Out the Deed
Complete applicable grantor, grantee, parcel, date, and conveyance details, and attach the legal description and right-of-way deed exhibit.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote appointment with a commissioned online notary for each grantor who must acknowledge the deed.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear for the online notarization and acknowledge signing the deed and authority to execute it.
- 5
Submit to the City
Return the completed deed and attachments to the City of Lake Stevens at the mailing address printed on the form.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lake Stevens. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the statutory warranty deed?
- Fill in the grantor, grantee, parcel information, date, and other applicable details; attach the referenced legal description and right-of-way deed exhibit. Sign before a commissioned online notary, then submit the deed to the city.
- Do I need to sign the deed in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes an acknowledgment for each grantor, who must appear before a notary and acknowledge signing the deed and being authorized to execute it.
- Can I use an online notary for this deed?
- Washington authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under RCW 42.45.280. Check that the city will accept the remotely notarized deed; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- Where do I return the completed deed?
- The form says to return it to the City of Lake Stevens, P.O. Box 257, Lake Stevens, WA 98258. It also states the deed does not bind the city unless accepted and approved in writing.
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Statutory Warranty Deed in other Washington cities
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