Ridge Gate Estates

What Ridge Gate Estates's governing documents say

Ridge Gate Estates is a standard single-family home subdivision in Plano, TX. These restrictive covenants apply to all lot owners and govern the use and development of residential lots. No condo or townhome rules apply here.

• Use restrictions: Only single-family dwellings up to two stories are allowed. No apartments, duplexes, or commercial uses. Occupancy requires connection to city sewer and completion of construction.
• Building & design standards: Minimum house size is set, though the exact square footage is illegible. All exterior walls must meet city building codes. Main buildings must follow setback lines; attached garages on corner lots have additional setbacks. Air conditioning units cannot be placed on the ground in the front yard or within 10 feet of the front of the house.
• Architectural review: No building or alteration may begin without two sets of plans and a site plan submitted to and approved by the Architectural Control Committee (ACC). If the ACC does not approve or disapprove within 14 days of submission, the plans are considered disapproved.
• Pets & animals: No livestock or poultry; household pets are limited to a type and number that do not cause unreasonable noise or odor.
• Parking & vehicles: Boats, campers, motor homes, and recreational vehicles must be stored and completely shielded from street view. Trucks over one ton and vehicles with painted advertisements cannot park overnight. No vehicles transporting explosive cargo are allowed.
• Signs: Only one 'for sale' sign, not exceeding 2 feet by 3 feet, is allowed. All other signs or advertising structures visible from the street are prohibited.
• Temporary structures: No trailers, mobile homes, tents, or other temporary structures may be used as dwellings. Building materials may only be stored on a lot once construction is about to begin.
• Completion & occupancy: All houses and structures must be completed within 12 months after construction starts. No occupancy is allowed until the dwelling is fully completed and connected to the city sewer system.

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.