Brierwood Subdivision

What Brierwood Subdivision's governing documents say

Brierwood Subdivision is a single-family home community in Wilmington, NC, governed by a Declaration of Restrictions recorded in 1974. These covenants run with the land and apply to all lot owners, ensuring the area remains attractive residential property.

• Residential use only: All lots are restricted to single-family residential purposes only.
• Minimum home size: Homes on lots 32, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, and 83 must be at least 1,400 square feet; all other lots require at least 1,200 square feet (measured by exterior brickwork, excluding porches, garages, etc.).
• Exterior materials: Exteriors must be conventional frame or clay brick; concrete block, concrete brick, asbestos siding, cinder block, and composition tar paper are prohibited.
• Setback requirements: Buildings must be at least 25 feet from the front property line and no closer than 10% of the lot's front width to any side boundary line.
• Temporary structures & mobile homes: No house trailers, mobile homes, tents, shacks, or temporary structures may be used as residences, even temporarily.
• Signs: Only private name plates and 'For Sale' or 'For Rent' signs are allowed; no other signs or billboards.
• Fences: Fences cannot exceed 4 feet in height and must be located no closer to the front lot line than the rear corners of the house.
• Nuisance & maintenance: No noxious or offensive activities; no farm animals or fowl; yards must be maintained; inoperative junk cars and eyesores are prohibited.

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.