ADUs are allowed in Beach ParkTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Beach Park, IL
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# of Properties
4,237
Owner-occupied
89%
Zoning districts
25
Avg Home Value
$89,153
Median Lot Size
0.36 acres
Avg Income
$87,390
Residential Types:
4,237 housing units
Residential Improvements
100%
Zoning Districts:
6,020 parcels · 25 districts
R-2
25%(1,501)
R-3A/R-3C/PD
19%(1,150)
SR
17%(1,014)
R-3B
11%(678)
Other
28%(1,677)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Beach Park, IL?
Beach Park, IL 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 800 sq ft
- –ADU must be smaller in floor area than the principal dwelling; cap equals the principal dwelling’s floor area when known
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum detached ADU size of 800 sq ft
- –Detached ADU must be smaller than the principal dwelling’s floor area
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; no max; exceptions: parking required for increases in intensity when adding units; Board may modify/waive; front-yard parking allowed only on driveways in residential districts.
Rental Restrictions
- –ADU occupancy limited to no more than one family, either employed on the premises or related to the occupants of the principal dwelling; effectively bans renting to unrelated tenants.
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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