Starlite Manor

What Starlite Manor's governing documents say

Starlite Manor is a standard single-family home subdivision in Tempe, AZ. These restrictions apply to all lot owners and are designed to maintain a uniform residential character. Key rules cover minimum house size, setbacks, fences, and what can be kept on the property.

• Land use & buildings: Each lot is for single-family residential use only. Only one detached single-family dwelling (max 2.5 stories) plus a two-car garage is allowed. No business, trade, or manufacturing. Temporary structures like trailers or tool sheds are allowed only during construction.
• Architectural review: All construction, alterations, or fences must be approved in writing by the Architectural Control Committee before work begins. Plans must show design, materials, and location. If the committee doesn't respond within 30 days, approval is not required.
• Minimum dwelling size: The floor area of the dwelling (excluding porches, garages, carports, patios) must be at least 1,000 square feet. No prefabricated or temporary buildings allowed as residences.
• Setbacks & lot dimensions: No building may be closer than 25 feet to the front lot line, 7 feet to any interior side lot line, or 10 feet to a side street line. Minimum lot width at the building setback line is 60 feet, and minimum lot area is 6,000 square feet (lots 1-47 are exempt from the area requirement).
• Fences: Fences or walls along the rear property line cannot exceed 6 feet. Within the front or side street setback areas, fences cannot exceed 2.5 feet. Side lot line fences can be up to 6 feet. All fence designs must be approved by the Committee.
• Livestock, pets & nuisances: No livestock or poultry allowed. Dogs, cats, or other household pets are permitted but not for commercial breeding. Horses are allowed for single-family use with city approval and Committee approval. No noxious or offensive activities that create a nuisance.
• Signs: No signs visible from public view except a single sign up to 5 square feet advertising the property for sale or rent, or signs approved by the Committee or placed by the developer during development.
• Maintenance & appearance: All lots must be kept free of rubbish, weeds, and litter. Improved properties must have neat, cultivated yards. If a lot owner fails to maintain, neighbors may clean it and file a lien for the cost. Overnight street parking of trucks, pickup trucks, or trailers is prohibited; only passenger cars and pickups may be parked in open carports.

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.