High Place

What High Place's governing documents say

High Place is a single-family residential subdivision in McKinney, Texas, governed by Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) for Phase One (filed 1975) and Phase Two (filed 1979). The rules apply to all lot owners and are designed to maintain a uniform, high-quality residential character. Key provisions cover minimum home sizes, architectural review, vehicle restrictions, and property maintenance.

• Permitted use: All lots are restricted to residential use only. No businesses, manufacturing, or professional activities are allowed on any lot.
• Minimum home size (Phase One): The main dwelling must have at least 2,200 square feet of living space, excluding garages, porches, breezeways, and outbuildings.
• Minimum home size (Phase Two): One-story dwellings must be at least 1,700 square feet (excl. garages); two-story dwellings must have at least 1,700 square feet on the ground floor.
• Architectural review: All construction plans must be submitted to a Plan Committee (or Architectural Control Committee) for approval of design, materials, and location. The committee has 30 days to act; if it fails to respond, the owner may proceed. Roof materials and exterior wall finishes are specifically regulated.
• Vehicles & parking: In Phase One, trucks over 1 ton and vehicles with painted signs cannot park overnight on streets or driveways. In Phase Two, trucks over 3/4 ton are prohibited from overnight parking on streets or lots; all vehicles must be parked in the rear, not on streets. No commercial vehicles carrying flammable cargo are allowed.
• Pets & animals: No animals, livestock, or poultry may be raised or bred; only household pets (dogs, cats, etc.) are allowed, and not for commercial purposes.
• Property maintenance: Grass and weeds must be mowed regularly. No dumping of rubbish; trash must be kept in sanitary containers. No noxious or offensive activities are permitted.
• Temporary structures & signs: No temporary dwellings, trailers, tents, or outbuildings may be used as residences. Signs are prohibited except for one professional sign of limited size (Phase Two).

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.