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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Nunn, CO

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# of Properties
376
Owner-occupied
70%
Zoning districts
4
Avg Home Value
$289,998
Median Lot Size
0.48 acres
Avg Income
$94,178
Residential Types:
376 housing units
Residential
100%
Zoning Districts:
486 parcels · 4 districts
A
95%(461)
E
3%(14)
A/E/PUD
2%(8)
PUD
1%(3)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Nunn, CO?

Nunn, CO follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Parking

  • ADU-specific parking not addressed; general residential rules apply: 2 spaces per dwelling in R-1/R-2; off-street caps—R-1: 5, R-2: 3, MH: 3; parking must be appurtenant; no ADU waivers.

ADU State Law

What can you build in Colorado?

  • ADUs must be approved based on objective standards; no discretionary hearings allowed.
  • Historic properties: Local historic review may still apply in designated historic districts.
  • Exempt parcels: ADUs are not required to be allowed on parcels without adequate water/sewer, in floodways, or on certain historic properties.
  • HOAs cannot prohibit ADUs: HOA rules that conflict with the state ADU law are void.
  • Parking exceptions exist: In rare cases, one parking space may be required if there is no existing off-street parking and on-street parking is prohibited.
  • Local rules still matter: Building code, fire code, utility capacity, and life-safety standards still apply.
  • More permissive is allowed: Municipalities may allow larger ADUs, multiple ADUs, or additional housing types beyond what the state requires.
  • Local zoning controls whether ADUs are allowed at all.
  • HOA rules may still apply.
  • More permissive local rules are allowed.

What's allowed on your lot?

These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.

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