Willowood

What Willowood's governing documents say

Willowood Unit 8 is a single‑family home subdivision in Corpus Christi, TX, governed by restrictive covenants that run with the land. These rules apply to every lot owner and are designed to maintain a high‑quality residential character.

• Property use & lot standards: All lots are for single‑family dwellings only. No commercial activity, no oil drilling/mining, no temporary structures. Lots cannot be further subdivided.
• Architectural review: An Architectural Control Committee must approve all plans for construction, alteration, or improvement. Approval is presumed if no decision within 30 days of submission. The Committee can waive certain restrictions for the advantage of the subdivision.
• Minimum dwelling size & materials: One‑story homes must have at least 1,450 sq ft of enclosed ground floor area (excluding garage/porch). Two‑story homes must have at least 1,200 sq ft ground floor and minimum 2,000 sq ft total. Front exterior must be at least 80% masonry (stone, brick, or stucco). Roof pitch must be at least 6:12, no flat roofs. Roof materials must be 25‑year rated minimum.
• Parking & vehicles: Boats, trailers, campers, inoperative vehicles must be screened from public view and cannot be permanently stored on streets or driveways. Each home must have a minimum two‑car garage; carports are not allowed. No garage may be converted for other uses.
• Pets & animals: Only ordinary household pets (reasonable number) allowed. No horses, cattle, poultry, or livestock. Pets cannot be kept for commercial purposes and must not become a nuisance.
• Landscaping & maintenance: Owners must keep lots mowed and free of trash. Upon completion of a home, the owner must install and maintain grass cover and at least two 3‑inch diameter trees and ten shrubs in the front yard, within 90 days of occupancy.
• Fences & setback lines: No fence within the front building line. Fences can be brick or wood, max 6 ft tall; chain‑link and hurricane fences prohibited. Corner lots have additional sight‑line restrictions. All buildings must comply with plat setback lines.
• Duration & amendments: The covenants run for 30 years from recording (2019), automatically renew for successive 10‑year periods. Amendments require 75% of lot owners' consent. Declarant may amend to correct errors without owner joinder.

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.