Principles of Real EstateQuestion 12 of 100
A metes and bounds legal description relies on:
a.Lot and block numbers on a recorded plat
b.The street address alone
c.Township and range grid lines
d.Distances, directions, and monuments to define boundaries
Explanation
Metes and bounds describes a parcel by measured distances and compass directions between reference points and monuments, always returning to the point of beginning. The lot and block system uses recorded subdivision plats. The rectangular survey system uses township and range grids.
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