ADUs are allowed in Unincorporated NewtonTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Newton, IN
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# of Properties
3,819
Owner-occupied
76%
Zoning districts
24
Avg Home Value
$142,663
Median Lot Size
33.11 acres
Avg Income
$74,943
Residential Types:
3,819 housing units
Single Family
69%
Apts (4+ units)
23%
Other
8%
Zoning Districts:
6,912 parcels · 24 districts
A
57%(3,959)
R-1
15%(1,063)
LGD
13%(914)
R-1A
5%(319)
Other
10%(657)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Unincorporated Newton, IN?
Unincorporated Newton, IN 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: Conditional Use Permit
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking minimum or maximum; general residential parking rules apply (Section 6.60) with on-site parking required unless an approved exception allows off-site parking.
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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