Sierra Estates Pblc/Re

What Sierra Estates Pblc/Re's governing documents say

Sierra Estates is a single-family home subdivision in Mansfield, TX. These restrictive covenants apply to all lots in Phase II, Sections I and III, and run with the land for 99 years. They set rules for construction, use, and maintenance—no business, minimum home sizes, and specific materials. There is no homeowners association (HOA) mentioned in this document; enforcement is by lot owners or the developer.

• Residential use only: Each lot may only be used for single-family residential purposes. No business or commercial activity is allowed.
• Minimum home size: In Section I, minimum floor area is 1700 sq ft on Shelby Drive, 1800 sq ft on Copperfield Drive, and 1900 sq ft on Arborlawn Drive. In Section III, minimum is 2500 sq ft. All measurements exclude open porches, patios, breezeways, and garages.
• Construction standards: Exterior walls must be at least 90% masonry (Section I) or 85% masonry (Section III). Roof pitch must be at least 8:12 on major portions. No chain-link, wire, or metal fencing is allowed. Two-story homes must have at least 60% of conditioned space on the ground floor.
• Pets: Only dogs, cats, or other commonly kept household pets are allowed. No wild animals, livestock, horses, fowl, poultry, reptiles, or any animals kept for commercial purposes.
• Parking & vehicles: No trailers, boats, mobile homes, recreation vehicles, campers, tents, storage buildings, shacks, sheds, abandoned or inoperative cars, or commercial trucks over one ton may be stored where visible from the street or front of the residence.
• Landscaping & maintenance: Front landscaping must be complete within 45 days (Section III) or 60 days (Section I) of certificate of occupancy, including sod, trees, and shrubs. Weeds must be mowed to no more than 8 inches. All windows facing streets must have blinds or draperies within 45 days of occupancy.
• Amendment & enforcement: Covenants may be amended by a majority of lot owners, or by the developer alone while the developer owns any property. Legal enforcement is available to the developer or any lot owner.
• What this document doesn't cover: This document does not establish an HOA, set assessment fees, or create any common property or association governance. It only contains restrictive covenants for individual lots.

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.