ADUs are allowed in MulberryTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Mulberry, GA
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# of Properties
15,090
Owner-occupied
77%
Zoning districts
25
Avg Home Value
$522,380
Median Lot Size
0.31 acres
Avg Income
$126,978
Residential Types:
15,090 housing units
Single Family
95%
Other
5%
Zoning Districts:
15,897 parcels · 25 districts
R100MOD
21%(3,379)
R100
19%(3,043)
R100CLU
16%(2,597)
R100CSO
12%(1,896)
Other
31%(4,982)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Mulberry, GA?
Mulberry, GA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 50% of the principal residence’s heated floor area
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum detached ADU size is 50% of the principal residence's heated (habitable) floor area.
- –Except in RA-200, the total area of all accessory buildings is capped at 50% of the principal building; a detached ADU cannot exceed this total.
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must reside in the main house
Parking
- –1 paved off-street space per ADU; no ADU-specific waivers; citywide variance up to 10% may reduce required spaces
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term rentals allowed with limits: only one STR per lot; STR defined as 30 days or less; minimum 5-day stay; STR license required; minimum 1-acre lot; parking and occupancy limits.
ADU State Law
What can you build in Georgia?
- –Georgia does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.
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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