Lakes of Buckingham Homeowners Association Inc.
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What Lakes of Buckingham Homeowners Association Inc.'s governing documents say
This is the governing declaration for Lakes of Buckingham, a single-family residential HOA subdivision in Richardson, Texas. It binds all lot owners, and it covers architectural controls, property use restrictions, and association assessments.
- Residential use & leasing: Lots are for residential use only. Homes may be leased for a minimum term of six months, but no short-term rentals or lodging uses are allowed.
- Architectural review: Any construction, alteration, or removal of an improvement requires prior written approval from the Architectural Committee. Plans must be submitted with an application fee, and the committee has 30 days to act.
- Building standards: Homes must be at least 1,650 square feet of enclosed living space, built with 100% masonry (or approved alternative), and have a 25-year roof. Maximum building height is 40 feet.
- Pets & animals: You may keep up to two dogs and two cats as household pets, but no breeding, boarding, or commercial kennels. Dangerous animals, poultry, and livestock are prohibited.
- Vehicles & parking: No boats, trailers, or commercial vehicles may be parked on lots. Travel trailers may be parked for up to 48 hours. Junk vehicles and unsightly items are not allowed.
- Landscaping & maintenance: Owners must keep their property and landscaping in good condition. The association maintains front yard lawns, including mowing and irrigation, and has an easement to access them.
- Assessments & fees: The association levies annual assessments, a special drainage/street reserve assessment, and a $500 transfer fee per sale. Assessments are a personal debt and secured by a lien on the lot.
- Fines & enforcement: The association can impose fines for violations, charge for damages, and enforce the rules through legal action. The city of Richardson also has enforcement rights if the association fails to act.
Key facts from Lakes of Buckingham Homeowners Association Inc.'s documents
- Community type
- HOA (Section 1.4)
- Legal name
- Lakes of Buckingham Homeowners Association, Inc. (Section 1.4)
- Units / lots
- Not explicitly stated; Common Area includes Lots 51-58, Block A; Private Streets are Lot 59, Block A (Section 1.9; Section 1.20)
- Developer / declarant
- Toll TX II, L.P., a Texas limited partnership (successor to Southern Ventures, Ltd.) (Preamble; Section 1.10)
- Governing law
- Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act (referenced in Bylaws) (Bylaws Section 5.14)
- Assessments & dues
- Prior to each fiscal year, Board estimates expenses, including reasonable provision for replacement reserves, less expected income and surplus; levies assessments sufficient to pay such expenses (Section 5.2)
- Special assessments
- Drainage and Street Assessment levied annually; amount not less than 1/20th of total projected replacement cost of Private Streets and drainage facilities ($313,000.00), equally allocated among lots (Section 5.2.5)
- Collections & liens
- Assessments secured by continuing lien on the Lot; may be enforced by judicial foreclosure; lien extinguished upon foreclosure of first lien Mortgage, with delinquent assessment paid from surplus proceeds (Section 5.5)
- Reserves & fees
- Private Street and Drainage Reserve Fund; minimum reserve fund amount $313,000.00; reviewed annually by CPA; maintained and accounted for separately (Section 5.2.5)
- Pets
- Yes (Section 2.12)
- Leasing & rentals
- Yes, for residential purposes for minimum term of six (6) months (Section 2.2(a))
- Parking & vehicles
- No busses, trucks (other than passenger vehicle trucks), boat trailers, graders, etc. parked or placed on any Lot; construction equipment may be left during construction (Section 2.11(a))
- Fences
- Chain link and other open mesh, wire type fences prohibited; wood fencing running parallel to street allowed only in back yard; no fences across front yard; fences on boundary lines between Lots must be wrought iron or steel and/or in combi (Section 2.13)
- Architectural approval
- Prior written approval of Architectural Committee required for construction, alteration, or removal of any Improvement, other than normal maintenance (Section 2.2(b); Section 3.4)
- Solar & roof
- Solar collectors included in definition of Improvement; subject to Architectural Committee approval (Section 1.13)
- Home business
- Owners may work from home provided no storage of inventory, no business conducted, and no client/visitor meetings incidental to business (Section 2.2(a))
- Signs & flags
- No signs displayed to public view except permitted by Architectural Committee (Section 2.6)
- Setbacks / home size
- Not less than 1,650 square feet of enclosed living space, excluding porches, patios, decks, and garages (Section 2.4(b))
- Maintenance
- Owner responsible for all Improvements and landscaping except Front Yard Lawn maintenance and water sprinkler/soaker system, which are Association responsibilities (Sections 2.9, 4.4(h), 4.4(l))
- Insurance
- Association to obtain and maintain insurance policies reasonably necessary or appropriate (Section 4.4(c))
- Use restrictions
- Property restricted to residential use; no Improvement may be used as rooming house, lodging house, or hotel; may be leased for residential purposes for minimum term of six (6) months (Section 2.2(a))
- Voting & meetings
- Owner (excluding Declarant) of each Lot has one (1) vote per Lot; Declarant has fifty (50) votes per Lot owned by Declarant (Section 4.3)
- Amendments
- Declarant may amend alone while holding at least one Lot; otherwise requires approval of Owners entitled to cast at least 60% of votes; amendments affecting Common Area facilities require written consent of Director of Development Services (Section 6.2)
About this HOA
Lakes of Buckingham Homeowners Association Inc. is a homeowners association in Grapevine, TX. Mailing address: 2557 SW Grapevine Pkwy, Grapevine, TX 76039.
HOAproxy has 4 documents on file for Lakes of Buckingham Homeowners Association Inc.: 2 amendments, 1 set of bylaws, and 1 recorded document. Last updated 2026-06-10.