A single family residence, or single family home, is the easiest to define in Arizona. Single family residences are detached homes, usually with both a front and back yard, driveway, and attached carport or garage.
Single Family Residence - Pros
- A single family residence offers greater privacy, no common walls, less intruding noise from neighbors
- Usually includes a yard which may include enough space for a lawn, swimming pool, RV parking, horse stables or other amenities
- May be able to be expanded
- Garages are common in newer single family residences
- May have a homeowners association and CC&Rs
Single Family Residence - Cons
- A more expensive home type
- All maintenance on a single family residence is homeowners responsibility
- May have a homeowners association and CC&Rs


