Example
RECORDING REQUESTED BY:
AFTER THIS DEED IS RECORDED, MAIL
DEED AND TAX STATEMENTS TO:
______________________________________________________________________
Grant Deed - Life Estate
The undersigned Grantor declares:
APN __(Assessor’s Parcel Number)__, [Choose one] located in an unincorporated area of _____________ County.
[or] located in the City of ______________.
The Documentary Transfer Tax is $_________, City Transfer Tax is $_______, [Choose one] computed on full value
of property conveyed. [Or] computed on full value less value of liens or encumbrances remaining at time of sale.
__(NAMEs and status as shown on present deed)__, hereby Grant to __(NAME and
I,
status)__, for Grantee’s life, and upon Grantee’s death, the remainder to (__NAME and status of
third party__), the following described real property located at __(Address)__, in the County of
________________, State of California:
(Legal description)
[Or]
(See Attachment A, hereto.)
Dated:
___________________________________
___________________________________
State of ______________________
)
County of ____________________
)
On _____________________________ before me, ___________________________________ , personally
appeared ____________________________________________________________ ,
who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the
within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized
capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of
which the person acted, executed the instrument.
I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is
true and correct.
WITNESS my hand and official seal.
Signature _________________________________
Page 1 of ____