Snowden Place

Key facts from Snowden Place's documents

Reflects the 2025 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type

Residential subdivision (single-family lots with common area) (Article I Section 1 (Association defined)

Legal name

Snowden Place

Developer / declarant

Snowden Place Land Company (WHEREAS paragraph on page 1)

Assessments & dues

Not fixed; determined by Board of Directors at least 30 days in advance of each annual assessment period (Article VI Section 3)

Special assessments

May be levied with assent of Members holding 2/3 of total votes, at a meeting called with 10-30 days written notice specifying purpose (Article VI Section 4)

Collections & liens

Unpaid assessments become a continuing lien on the Lot. Association may foreclose by public sale after 21 days advertising (3 weekly publications) and written notice to owner. Sale free from equity of redemption. Lien subordinate to first m (Article VI Section 6)

Reserves & fees

Annual assessments include cost of funding reserves, including general operating reserve and/or reserve for replacements (Article VI Section 3(d))

Pets

Yes, but with restrictions. No swine, goats, horses, cattle or other livestock. Backyard chickens allowed up to 6, no roosters, coop not visible from street, coop design and location subject to Design Review Committee approval. (Article VIII Section 16)

Leasing & rentals

Not explicitly addressed in the provided text. (No mention)

Parking & vehicles

Commercial vehicles or recreational vehicles not allowed on street (interpreted as parking on street prohibited for such vehicles). Regular vehicles not explicitly prohibited but likely allowed unless otherwise. (Article VIII Section 7)

Fences

Fences: wood, brick, wrought iron, board rail, or similar. Front yard: only brick or wrought iron, maximum 4 feet height. No wire fences. Fences in front of residence to front of Lot same restrictions. (Article VIII Section 12)

Architectural approval

Yes, Design Review Committee approval required for any improvement or change, including building, structure, fence, wall, driveway, walkway, paint color changes (unless same color), roof changes (unless same color and material), etc. (Article VII Section 1, Article VIII Sect)

Solar & roof

Changes in roof color and composition must be consistent with colors and design of neighborhood. Re-roofing in same color and material not require approval. Metal roofs in any color not allowed. (Article VII Section 1)

Home business

No noxious or offensive trade or activity; nothing that becomes an annoyance or nuisance to the neighborhood (Article VIII Section 7)

Signs & flags

Not explicitly addressed in the provided text (No mention)

Setbacks / home size

Minimum building setbacks: not less than 150 feet from front, as determined by building department and DRC. For Lot 24, minimum setback from center line of Shelby Post Road is 120 feet (by amendment). (Article VIII Section 4, and Second Amend)

Use restrictions

All tracts shall be used, known and described as residential lots (Article VIII Section 1)

Voting & meetings

One vote per Lot owned by each Owner (Article III Section 2)

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