Property Ownership

A Kentucky property owner's deed states 'to use for residential purposes only.' This is an example of a:

AZoning restriction
BDeed restriction (private restrictive covenant)✓ Correct
CBuilding code requirement
DEasement limitation

Explanation

A restriction in a deed limiting use to residential purposes is a private restrictive covenant (deed restriction). It is enforceable by adjacent property owners who benefit from the same restriction, unlike public zoning regulations enforced by government.

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