Queen Creek Equestrian Estates

What Queen Creek Equestrian Estates's governing documents say

Queen Creek Equestrian Estates is a standard single-family home HOA in Queen Creek, AZ, designed for residential use with equestrian elements. The rules bind all lot owners, residents, and lessees. Key features include architectural approval, pet and horse allowances, and rental restrictions.

• Architectural review: All construction or exterior modifications require prior written approval from the Design Review Committee (DRC). Minimum livable area for residences is 2,500 square feet. Homes over 4,800 sq ft must have fire sprinklers. The DRC may approve or deny based on aesthetic considerations, and decisions are final.
• Pets & horses: A reasonable number of dogs, cats, parakeets, chickens, or similar household birds are allowed as domestic pets. Up to 4 horses per lot are permitted as domestic pets. All animals must be confined to the lot; dogs must be leashed (max 6 ft) when off-lot, and horses may use designated equestrian trails. Owners must clean up feces and prevent nuisances.
• Leasing & rentals: Leases must be in writing for an initial term of at least one month. No subleasing or assignments. Owners must notify the association at least 10 days before lease start with tenant info and emergency contact. Tenants must comply with all community documents; owners are liable for tenant violations.
• Vehicles & parking: No mobile homes, travel trailers, or boats may be parked visible from neighboring property, except boats and horse trailers kept in a fully enclosed back yard. Vehicles over 8 ft tall or 24 ft long cannot be parked on driveways visible from neighboring property unless temporary. Parking on streets is limited; owners must use garage first, then driveway. No overnight contractor parking. No inoperable vehicles visible or on common area.
• Use restrictions & businesses: Lots are residential only. Home businesses are allowed only if not detectable from outside, no customer visits, no outside employees, and no hazardous materials. No temporary residences, no timeshares, and no further subdivision without approval. No antennas or satellite dishes without DRC approval unless prohibited by law. Trash containers must be screened, and no outdoor incinerators.
• Common area & easements: All owners and residents have an easement to use common areas, subject to association rules. The association may suspend use for owners 15+ days delinquent or for rule violations. Tracts B and C are public equestrian/pedestrian trails and cannot be obstructed. Utility and development easements are reserved for the declarant.
• Assessments & fees: Regular assessments are levied equally per lot based on an annual budget. Special assessments may be levied if funds are inadequate. Assessments become a lien on the lot if unpaid, plus interest, late charges, and attorney fees. During the declarant control period, lots owned by declarant are exempt from 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.