Definition
A plat map is the official recorded subdivision map showing how land is divided into lots. It shows property lines, streets, lot numbers, and important details like easements. It's the legal document proving your lot's boundaries and existence.
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Plat maps are recorded with government records and show how land has been subdivided. They're official references for property boundaries and are created during subdivision development.
Pro Tip
Get the recorded plat map for your subdivision. It's your reference for lot boundaries, easements, and restrictions. Make sure it matches your understanding of your property.
Example
A recorded plat map showing 25 residential lots, streets, and easements in a subdivision.