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Eagles Landing on Smith Lake
Explore Eagles Landing listings in Cullman County and compare the building and use provisions in its recorded residential covenants. The guide distinguishes the original document from the current approvals and lot details a buyer should request.
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Home-size options, construction timing and the limited camper exception during construction.
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Your neighborhood questions, answered
Document summaries describe the sources reviewed. Confirm current amendments, fees and the rules for your exact lot.
The 1998 Eagles Landing covenants in Cullman legacy Book 146, pages 353–355. Match the offered lot to the applicable plat and any later amendments.
- Is there an HOA, and what does it cost?
Confirm current terms
Current association status, dues and special assessments have not been established. Request the current documents for the offered lot.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · Reviewed 1998 covenants; current association statements not reviewed.
- What neighborhood amenities are available?
Not verified
Operating shared amenities and the offered lot’s access rights have not been verified.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · Current documents or property-specific confirmation not yet reviewed.
- What size home can I build?
Document summary
A one-story dwelling has a 1,500-square-foot minimum. The separate 1½- and two-story clause specifies 1,000 square feet on the first floor and 250 on the second, with stated ancillary spaces excluded.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §6 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
- What styles and plans need approval?
Not verified
A current architectural approval process has not been verified. Confirm plan and site approval requirements before ordering a home.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · Current documents or property-specific confirmation not yet reviewed.
- Are manufactured or mobile homes allowed?
Document summary
The 1998 copy excludes mobile, modular and prefabricated residences. Confirm that the current documents cover the offered lot and the proposed construction type.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §7 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
- Can I keep or stay in an RV or camper?
Document summary
A motorhome or travel trailer may be occupied during home construction for up to 180 days under the stated exception. This is not general permission for recreational or permanent RV occupancy.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §7 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
- When must construction start?
Not verified
No verified deadline to start construction after purchase is established in this review.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · Reviewed 1998 covenants; §6 addresses completion, not a purchase-to-start deadline.
- When must construction finish?
Document summary
The exterior is to be completed within six months after construction begins.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §6 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
- Can I rent through Airbnb or VRBO?
Not verified
Current lease, minimum-stay and short-term rental rules have not been verified. An Airbnb or VRBO listing would not establish approval.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · Current documents or property-specific confirmation not yet reviewed.
- What other rules should I know?
Document summary
The original covenants prohibit resubdivision and describe residential use and one detached single-family dwelling, subject to their specific provisions.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §§1, 2 and 4 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
All three supplied pages reviewed; the citation was independently matched in the official index. Current amendments, association information and individual-lot applicability remain unverified. Research checked 2026-10-31.
Building and ownership notes
The available document copies state:
The covenants describe single-family residential use and generally one detached dwelling of no more than three stories.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §§2 and 4 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
A one-story dwelling has a 1,500-square-foot minimum. The separate 1½- and two-story clause specifies 1,000 square feet on the first floor and 250 on the second, with stated ancillary spaces excluded.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §6 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
Exterior construction is to be finished within six months after construction begins. This is a completion period, not a deadline to begin building after purchase.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §6 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
The document excludes mobile, modular, prefabricated and temporary residences, with a limited motorhome/travel-trailer exception during home construction for up to 180 days.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §7 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
The original lot layout is protected by a prohibition on resubdivision.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · §1 · legacy Book 146, p. 353 · PDF page 1
Recorded document trail
The official index confirms the original covenant citation. That match does not establish that there are no later amendments.
Eagles Landing restrictive covenants · Instrument 45024 · Cullman legacy Book 146, pp. 353–355 · August 13, 1998
Cullman County probate record search · Instrument 45024 · Cullman legacy Book 146, pp. 353–355 · August 13, 1998
Questions for the exact property
- Does the offered parcel fall within the original recorded subdivision and any later amendments?
- What dock permits, shoreline permissions or shared-slip rights accompany this particular lot?
- Who maintains the access road, and are there outstanding road or association assessments?
- What utilities and septic approvals are available for the proposed home?
Sources, document scope and review dates
- Eagles Landing restrictive covenants
Cullman legacy Book 146, pp. 353–355; instrument 45024; recorded August 13, 1998. · Reviewed 2026-10-31.
All three supplied pages reviewed. The citation was also matched in the official index; subsequent amendments and lot applicability still need confirmation.
- Cullman County probate record search
Instrument 45024 · legacy Book 146, pp. 353–355 · August 13, 1998. · Reviewed 2026-10-31.
The official index confirms instrument 45024, legacy Book 146, pages 353–355, recorded August 13, 1998. Later amendments have not been exhaustively checked.
Document summaries preserve the source’s stated scope. Current amendments and the requirements for your exact lot still need confirmation.
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