Neighbor’s View Blocked by Fence Was it Justified?

Picture this: you’ve got a beautiful home with a big yard and a stunning view. But when the pandemic hits, you find yourself working from home and wanting to enjoy your outdoor space. The only problem? Neighborhood kids have turned your yard into their personal soccer field. After failed attempts to talk to the parents, you decide to build a fence to keep them out. But now, your neighbors are furious, claiming you’ve ruined their view and left their kids with nowhere to play. What would you do?

A Home with a View

The Neighbor’s L-Shaped Yard

Working from Home

Newfound Love for the Outdoors

Neighborhood Kids Take Over ⚽

Confronting the Neighbors

Kids Will Be Kids?

Building the Fence

Neighbor’s View Ruined?

Kids and Parents Complain

Fence Fiasco: Neighborly Drama Unfolds

After growing tired of neighborhood kids using their yard as a soccer field, our fence-builder decided to take matters into their own hands. Despite the neighbors’ protests and claims that ‘kids will be kids,’ they went ahead and built a wooden fence to keep the little intruders out. But now, the neighbors are even angrier, saying their view has been ruined and their kids have nowhere safe to play. Let’s see what the internet has to say about this backyard battle…

Fence feud resolved with a NTA verdict

Neighbor’s children kept disrupting work, NTA for putting up fence

Property rights win! NTA for blocking neighbor’s view

Neighbor acts entitled, NTA for blocking view with fence

Neighbor defends fence and property rights. No replies.

Neighbor’s ‘kids will be kids’ comment hypocritical NTA

Neighbor catches people fishing on their property, puts up signs

Ensuring property rights before blocking neighbor’s view

Neighbor’s kids were running wild on your property. NTA.

Protecting your property and kids, NTA for blocking view

Neighbor blocks view with fence, criticized for lack of empathy.

Choosing property over community? A cultural clash.

Neighbor’s entitled behavior towards shared property. NTA.

Boundary disputes when is it okay to say no?

Community outdoor spaces can foster unity, not liability

Neighbor blocks view and outdoor space, YTA according to comment.

Property rights respected, liability concerns addressed. NTA

Neighbor’s entitlement makes them the a**holes. NTA.

Neighbor blocks view during pandemic, deemed YTA

You have the right to your own yard. NTA

Neighbor’s entitlement leads to justified fence installation. #NTA

Respect for others’ property seems to be a lost virtue

Neighbor complains about blocked view, gets served with truth ‍♂️

Stand your ground and protect your property. #NTA

Compromise suggested for fence dispute, NTA in the situation

Protecting property, but apologizing for view obstruction. NTA

Neighbor built a fence to keep kids off property. NTA.

Neighbor’s fence blocks view, commenter not at fault. NTA

Neighbor’s entitlement led to their own loss. NTA

Enjoy your property as you want. Parents didn’t take responsibility. NTA

Neighbor ignored complaint, NTA for putting up fence ‍♀️

Neighbor’s fence causes neighborhood feud. ESH according to commenter.

Putting up a fence to protect your property, NTA

Neighbor’s fence blocks view, commenter suggests alternative fencing and legal considerations.

Neighbor blocks view with fence, commenter says NTA

Own property, own rules. Not liable for neighbor’s kids.

Protecting private property from trespassers NTA

Not the a**hole for not wanting kids in my yard

Defend your space! Keep the fence and strengthen it. NTA

Fence dispute resolved with NTA judgement and practical advice

Neighbor not liable for blocking view with fence. NTA.

It’s their yard, their rules. NTA for not letting kids play

Neighbor builds fence, but could have been a hero

Setting boundaries with neighbors and their kids, NTA.

Fence dispute: NTA for protecting your land and privacy

Neighbor loses soccer field and view for using OP’s yard

No yard, no problem? NTA parent sparks entitlement debate.

Neighbor refuses to provide yard for kids, NTA.

Neighbor not responsible for kids’ play area, suggests legal protection.

Building a fence blocking neighbors’ view – YTA according to comment

Putting up a fence is completely legal and justified. NTA

Don’t entertain spoiled kids of obnoxious parents.

Neighbor’s entitlement to use your property is insane

NTA for blocking view. Lazy parents should respect property boundaries.

Respectful fence installation after neighbor’s disregard for property boundaries

Fencing your property to prevent trespassing is justified. #NotTheA**hole

Neighbor’s fence dispute ends with NTA verdict

Neighbor’s fence blocks view, commenter thinks everyone sucks here.

Nostalgic reminder to not be a grumpy neighbor

Putting up a fence after asking nicely? NTA, neighbor.

Respectful communication is key to being a good neighbor

Neighbor refuses to let entitled parents use their yard

Neighbor blocks view with fence, causes tension and resentment

Neighbor builds fence blocking kids’ play area. Commenter is legally right but still TA. ETA.

Neighbor’s negligence led to justified fence, NTA

Protecting your property is your right. NTA

Memories of friendly and hostile neighbors shape our perception

Building a fence during a pandemic without discussion? ESH ‍♀️

ESH: Neighbor built fence instead of communicating, community lost.

Moving from the city to rural areas can change perspectives ‍

Compromise solution proposed to resolve neighbor’s view blockage

Enjoy your backyard without feeling guilty NTA

Putting up a fence for privacy/peace of mind. NTA.

Property rights defended, parenting criticized. NTA wins.

Asserting property rights over fence blocking neighbor’s view

Respect for property rights vs. neighborhood covenants

Neighbor called NYA and a Grinch for blocking view

Neighbor refuses to fix fence, NTA for not taking legal liability.

Backyard, your rules but lacking empathy

Homeowner stands up for their right to a fenced garden

Neighbor’s view blocked by fence, NTA says it’s justified

Safety first! NTA suggests building a nearby soccer field ️