Blue Hills of Van Alstyne Property Owners Association, Inc

What Blue Hills of Van Alstyne Property Owners Association, Inc's governing documents say

Blue Hills of Van Alstyne is a standard single-family home HOA in Van Alstyne, TX. These covenants apply to all lot owners and occupants, regulating use, construction, and maintenance to maintain a uniform, high-quality residential community.

• Permitted & Prohibited Use: Only single-family residences are allowed. Up to 4 domestic pets per lot (confined to fenced yard or inside). No commercial activity except reasonable home office. No mobile homes, manufactured homes, or temporary structures. No short-term rentals under 30 consecutive days.
• Architectural Review: An Architectural Control Committee (ACC) must approve all exterior construction, alterations, fences, landscaping, and color changes. Plans are deemed approved if the ACC fails to respond within 30 days of a complete submission. Appeals go to the Board.
• Building & Lot Standards: Minimum size: one-story homes must be at least 2,700 sq ft (excluding garage/porches); two-story homes need 1,800 sq ft on the ground floor. Every home must have a minimum 3-car garage (900 sq ft). At least 80% of exterior walls must be stone or masonry (including hardi-type). Roofs must be composition, tile, or metal with a 30-year minimum life. Construction must be completed within 12 months.
• Parking & vehicles: On-street parking prohibited. No trucks over 1-ton capacity. No vehicles carrying flammable/explosive cargo. Vehicles must be parked in a garage or a driveway. Boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles are prohibited unless stored inside a garage or structure.
• Leasing & rentals: Minimum lease term is 30 consecutive days. Renters must be vetted to ensure no registered sex offenders reside on the property.
• Assessments: Annual regular assessment is $300 per lot, due January 10. Assessments may be changed annually by the Board with 30 days' notice. Special assessments require a two-thirds member vote. Late payments incur a 10% late charge and 18% annual interest.
• Common Area & Amenities: Each owner has an easement to use common areas, subject to reasonable fees and suspension for non-compliance. No owner may alter common areas without Board approval. The Board may charge fees for recreational facilities.

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.