Estates Double Oak

What Estates Double Oak's governing documents say

Estates of Double Oak is a single-family home subdivision in Double Oak, TX, governed by a Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs). These rules apply to all lot owners and residents, defining what can be built, how property must be maintained, and what uses are allowed.

• Architectural review: All new construction, exterior alterations, fences, and accessory buildings must be approved in writing by an Architectural Control Committee (at least 3 members). Plans are deemed approved if the committee fails to act within 30 days.
• Building standards & minimums: Single-family detached residences only, max two stories (35 ft), with an attached 2-car garage. Minimum floor area for a one-story home is 2,300 sq ft (excluding porches, garage, etc.). Roofs must be 240 lb Timberline or equivalent; first floor must be 70% masonry.
• Setbacks & lot use: Front setback: 45 ft from property line. Side yards: at least 10% of lot width at the front building line. No building nearer than these lines. Lots cannot be subdivided below 1 acre.
• Maintenance & nuisances: Owners must keep premises neat; grass/weeds cannot exceed 10 inches. No noxious or offensive activities. Garbage must be stored in screened containers. Drainage ditches must be maintained by each owner.
• Animals & livestock: Up to 4 dogs allowed as household pets (no commercial breeding). Horses allowed: 1 per acre plus 1 per additional ½ acre, with committee-approved fencing (split rail or painted pipe rail).
• Parking & vehicles: No trucks, buses, or trailers parked on streets except during construction/repair. One camper/RV (≤40 ft) and one boat/trailer may be stored behind the front line of the house. Driveways must be concrete or asphalt; gravel prohibited except for model homes during sales.
• Signs & temporary structures: One sign per lot, max 10 sq ft, advertising sale or rent. No temporary structures (trailers, mobile homes, tents) used as residences. Construction/sales trailers allowed by declarant during development.
• Prohibited uses & activities: No commercial, professional, or business activities open to the public. No oil drilling, mining, or similar operations. No dam or obstruction in drainage ditches without committee approval.

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.