Summit at South Mountain

Phoenix, AZ
TypeHOA
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What Summit at South Mountain's governing documents say

Summit at South Mountain is a standard single-family homeowner association (HOA) in Phoenix, AZ — you own your lot and home, and the association maintains common areas. This Declaration binds all homeowners, occupants, and tenants. It covers design controls, permitted uses, leasing, parking, maintenance, and assessments.

Plain-language summary generated from the governing documents on file for this community. It may be incomplete and is not legal advice — read the full documents below or consult the official recorded versions.

Key facts from Summit at South Mountain's documents

Reflects the 2002 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type
Planned community (HOA) (Recital C: "Property shall be held ... s)
Units / lots
186 (Maricopa assessor parcel census: 186 res)
Developer / declarant
KB HOME Phoenix Inc., an Arizona corporation (Opening paragraph and Recital A)
Governing law
Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) (References to A.R.S. § 33-741, § 33-801,)
Assessments & dues
For fiscal year ending December 31, 2002: $40.00 per month per Lot (Section 8.6)
Special assessments
May be levied for capital improvements or extraordinary expenses, approved by at least 2/3 of votes of each class of Members in person or by proxy. Not subject to Maximum Annual Assessment limitation. (Section 8.7)
Collections & liens
Lien created in favor of Association against each Lot for unpaid Assessments. Prior to first mortgages and tax liens. Recording of Declaration constitutes notice. Board may foreclose in accordance with Arizona law. Owner's personal obligati (Section 8.2)
Reserves & fees
Association may collect and maintain reserve funds for any purposes referred to in Section 9.1. (Section 9.1)
Pets
Yes, only generally recognized house pets; no animals, livestock, poultry, fowl (Section 5.2)
Leasing & rentals
Yes, but no lease for less than 30 days; Owner must lease entire Lot; tenants must comply with governing documents; Owner liable for tenant violations (Section 5.14)
Parking & vehicles
Private, non-commercial passenger automobiles or pickup trucks up to 1 ton, 84" height/width, 228" length may be parked in garage or driveway. Other vehicles (mobile homes, motor homes, boats, RVs, trailers, trucks exceeding limits, commerc (Section 5.12)
Fences
No fence, wall, hedge, shrub or plant obstructing sight lines between 2 and 6 feet above adjacent public streets on corner lots within triangular area formed by streets and line 25 feet from property line intersection. Trees must have folia (Section 5.13)
Architectural approval
Yes, Design Review Committee established by Declarant. All Improvements and landscaping visible from neighboring property must be approved prior to installation. (Sections 4.1, 5.7)
Solar & roof
Solar collecting panels and devices may be placed on Lot with prior Committee approval, provided they are not visible from neighboring property or are screened to minimize visual impact. Subject to any limitations imposed by law. (Section 5.9)
Signs & flags
No signs visible from neighboring property except: (a) signs required by legal proceedings; (b) up to two address identification signs each max 72 sq in; (c) for sale/lease signs max 5 sq ft; (d) Declarant's signs during construction/sales (Section 5.16)
Maintenance
Association maintains Common Areas (landscaping, irrigation lines, etc.). Owner maintains Lot and adjacent public right-of-way. Association may delegate maintenance responsibility to Owner for certain areas. (Sections 11.1, 11.1.3, 11.3)
Insurance
Association authorized to purchase insurance on Common Areas and other property. (Section 13.2)
Use restrictions
No gainful occupation, profession, business, trade or other nonresidential use shall be conducted on any Dwelling Unit, except limited business activities that meet five conditions (not detectable, conforms to zoning, no solicitation, no cu (Section 5.1)
Voting & meetings
Class A Members (all Owners except Declarant/Designated Builder during Class B period): 1 vote per Lot. Class B Members (Declarant and Designated Builder): 3 votes per Lot owned. Class B converts to Class A upon first of: (a) 75% Lots conve (Section 7.2)
Amendments
Declaration may be amended as provided in Article 12. Explicit procedure not fully excerpted, but mention of amendment by vote (Section 8.6 references 2/3 vote for certain increases). Term states covenants automatically renew unless revoked (Articles 12 (Term; Amendments), Section )

Extracted from the recorded governing documents and cited to them; may be incomplete and is not legal advice — verify against the official documents below.

Management & contact for Summit at South Mountain

Management company
Brown Community Management (per 2009 recorded contact filing; may have changed) (source)

From public records (state HOA registry or the association's site); may be out of date — verify before relying on it.

Community amenities

≈ 190 homes

Observed from county parcel and OpenStreetMap data.

Related associations

Nearby (within 500 m): South Mountain Lofts Townhomes · Desert Mountain Club HOA · Desert Mountain HOA · Los Somantos · Dobbins Creek

Collections & enforcement records

82homes with liens*
136liens filed
20collection lawsuits
15money judgments
2004–2026years active
$580median amount claimed (135 priced filings)
Liens filed per year
06225 in 200820042010202020262004: 5 liens2005: 7 liens2006: 18 liens2007: 8 liens2008: 25 liens2009: 12 liens2010: 12 liens2011: 6 liens2012: 3 liens2013: 5 liens2014: 5 liens2015: 3 liens2016: 6 liens2017: 3 liens2018: 7 liens2019: 3 liens2020: 0 liens2021: 0 liens2022: 0 liens2023: 0 liens2024: 0 liens2025: 6 liens2026: 2 liens

Public records show 171 enforcement filings by this association between 2004 and 2026.

*Distinct properties liened, not filings — one home may be liened repeatedly over the years, so this counts the homes affected.

Source: Maricopa County Recorder and Maricopa County Superior Court public indexes.

About this HOA

Summit at South Mountain is a homeowners association in Phoenix, AZ.

HOAproxy has 1 document on file for Summit at South Mountain: 1 CC&R. Last updated 2026-06-14.

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