Hardeman Valley

What Hardeman Valley's governing documents say

Hardeman Valley is a single-family home subdivision in Justin, TX, governed by restrictive covenants recorded in 1973 that run with the land. These rules apply to all lot owners and residents, covering what you can build, keep, and do on your property.

• Permitted use & buildings: Lots are for residential use only. Only one detached single-family dwelling (max 2.5 stories) plus a private garage for up to 3 cars is allowed. No trailers, tents, barns, or temporary structures may be used as a residence.
• Minimum home size: Minimum ground floor area (excluding open porches and garages) is 1,650 sq ft for a one-story home, or 2,100 sq ft for homes with more than one story.
• Lot & setback requirements: Minimum lot width at building setback line is 50 ft; minimum lot area is 7,200 sq ft. Front setback is at least 25 ft, side street setback at least 15 ft, interior side setback at least 6 ft (3 ft for garages or accessory buildings 25+ ft from setback line), and rear setback at least 15 ft.
• Architectural review: Plans and specifications for any building, fence, or wall must be approved by the developer (or successor) for quality, design harmony, and location before construction.
• Pets: No livestock or animals may be raised or bred. Dogs, cats, and other household pets are allowed if not kept for commercial purposes.
• Vehicles & nuisances: No trucks over 3/4 ton capacity may be parked overnight. No noxious or offensive activity is allowed. Moving vans, garbage trucks, and maintenance vehicles are exempt.
• Duration & amendment: Covenants run for 30 years from recording (1973) and auto-renew every 10 years unless a majority of lot owners record an agreement to change them.
• What this document doesn't cover: This document does not create a homeowners' association, levy assessments, or regulate leasing, rentals, painting colors, or holiday decorations. Enforcement is through legal action by any owner.

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.