The Estates at Pepperwood

What The Estates at Pepperwood's governing documents say

The Estates At Pepperwood is a standard single-family home HOA in Tempe, AZ — you own your lot and home, and the association maintains common areas and enforces rules. This governing document outlines the covenants, restrictions, and assessments that apply to all owners. Living here requires adhering to strict architectural standards, use restrictions, and paying annual assessments.

• What you own & maintain: You own your lot and home. You must maintain your property, including lawns, plantings, and exterior repairs. Party walls and fences are shared with neighbors; the association maintains common areas.
• Architectural review: Any exterior alterations (including landscaping beyond rear yard, structures, color changes) require prior approval from the Architectural Committee. Plans not acted on within 30 days are deemed approved.
• Use restrictions: Lots are for single-family residential use only. No home businesses, temporary residences, or further subdivision. Signs (except small sale/rent signs) are banned. Antennas visible from neighboring property are prohibited.
• Parking & vehicles: Vehicles must be kept in garages, driveways, or designated areas. On-street parking is discouraged. No parking of boats, trailers, or RVs on lots (except in a designated storage area). Pickup trucks under 1 ton and mini motorhomes under 7 ft height are allowed if used for basic transport.
• Animals: Reasonable number of household pets allowed, but not for commercial purposes. No structures for animals visible from neighboring property. Pets must not create unreasonable noise or nuisance.
• Assessments & fees: Annual assessments (max $420 in 1995, increasing annually by CPI or 5% whichever greater) are due monthly. Special assessments for capital improvements require a two-thirds vote. Late payments incur 12% interest and possible lien.
• Leasing & rentals: Leasing is permitted, but all lease terms must comply with the declaration. No specific minimum lease term is stated beyond allowing leasing from time to time.

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.