Marine Creek Community (dba Marine Creek Estates)Homeowners Association, Inc

Fort Worth, TX
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What Marine Creek Community (dba Marine Creek Estates)Homeowners Association, Inc's governing documents say

This is a Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for Marine Creek, a single-family residential HOA in Fort Worth, Texas, established by Centex Homes. It governs all lots in the development, binding all owners and their successors. The document outlines the association's structure, assessments, architectural controls, and use restrictions.

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.

Key facts from Marine Creek Community (dba Marine Creek Estates)Homeowners Association, Inc's documents

Reflects the 1999 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type
HOA (Recitals; Section 1.6)
Legal name
Marine Creek Community Association, Inc. (Recitals; Section 1.6)
Units / lots
127 residential lots and 1 limited common area lot (Exhibit A)
Developer / declarant
Centex Homes, a Nevada general partnership (Recitals; Signature block)
Governing law
Texas Nonprofit Corporation Act (for indemnification); Texas Property Code Ann. 51.002 (for nonjudicial foreclosure) (Sections 5.4, 4.15(b))
Assessments & dues
Maximum $119.72 per Lot until January 1 of the year immediately following conveyance of first Lot to non-Builder owner (Section 4.6)
Special assessments
Requires 67% or greater Class Vote; for Neighborhood-specific, 67% Class vote in that Neighborhood (Section 4.7)
Collections & liens
Continuing lien on each Lot for delinquent assessments; enforceable by judicial or nonjudicial foreclosure (Texas Property Code 51.002); subordinate to first mortgage/deed of trust (Section 4.15)
Reserves & fees
Association may establish and maintain reserve fund for maintenance, repair, and replacement of improvements to Common Maintenance Area (Section 4.3)
Pets
Not explicitly addressed in provided text
Leasing & rentals
Not explicitly addressed in provided text (only mentions Owner may delegate use rights to lessee) (Section 2.3)
Parking & vehicles
No vehicles, trailers, boats, etc. parked in Common Maintenance Areas or easements unless in use for maintenance; no trucks/vehicles transporting inflammatory/explosive cargo on Property (Sections 8.3, 8.3(last sentence))
Fences
Backyard of each Lot must be fully enclosed with perimeter fence; wood or masonry (except Special Fencing); no chain-link, metal, cloth, or agricultural fences visible from street; height 6 feet unless ACA approves otherwise; fence posts an (Section 8.4)
Architectural approval
Yes, for any building, fence, structure, improvement, alteration, addition, or repair, with limited exceptions (e.g., painting/re-bricking in approved color scheme, certain items expressly exempt) (Section 7.1)
Home business
Business permitted only if not apparent/detectable by sight, sound, or smell from outside; conforms to zoning; approved by Board (Section 8.1)
Signs & flags
One 'for sale/rent' sign max 2x3 ft; one open house sign max 2x3 ft during hours; one garage sale sign max 2x3 ft during hours; political signs max 60 days before election; Declarant/Builder signs allowed (Section 8.7(a))
Setbacks / home size
Fences/walls/hedges cannot be placed nearer to street than front building setback line; corner lots have additional restrictions (Section 8.4(e))
Maintenance
Association maintains Common Areas and Common Maintenance Areas; Owner maintains Lot, Dwelling, sidewalks, landscaping, fences (except Special Fencing maintained by Association) (Sections 9.1, 8.4(e), 8.14)
Insurance
Reasonable deductible (Section 5.6(c)(ii))
Use restrictions
All Lots and Dwellings used for single-family residential purposes only; no trade or business (Section 8.1)
Voting & meetings
Two classes: Class A (one vote per Lot) and Class B (three votes per Lot owned by Class B Member). Class B converts to Class A upon expiration of Class B Control Period. (Section 3.2)
Amendments
67% Class Vote, except Declarant may amend without vote in certain circumstances (prior to first Lot conveyance, compliance with law, VA/HUD/FHLMC/FNMA requirements, technical corrections, annexation); termination requires 90% Class Vote (Sections 12.1, 12.2)

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

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Marine Creek Community (dba Marine Creek Estates)Homeowners Association, Inc is a homeowners association in Fort Worth, TX.

HOAproxy has 2 documents on file for Marine Creek Community (dba Marine Creek Estates)Homeowners Association, Inc: 2 recorded documents. Last updated 2026-08-06.

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