ADUs are allowed in Bel AireTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Bel Aire, KS
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# of Properties
3,774
Owner-occupied
83%
Zoning districts
16
Avg Home Value
$284,226
Median Lot Size
0.23 acres
Avg Income
$101,719
Residential Types:
3,774 housing units
Single Family
82%
2-3 Family
10%
Apts (4+ units)
1%
Other
6%
Zoning Districts:
5,033 parcels · 16 districts
R-4
58%(2,900)
R-5
23%(1,167)
R-3
6%(282)
R-1
3%(176)
Other
10%(508)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Bel Aire, KS?
Bel Aire, KS follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 960 sq ft
- –Maximum size of 33% of the principal dwelling’s living area
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size is the lesser of 960 sq ft or 33% of the living area of the principal dwelling.
Owner Occupancy
- –Record owner must occupy either the principal dwelling or ADU.
Parking
- –2 off-street spaces per lot; +1 if abuts collector/arterial or local street <27 ft wide or ADU created with the principal dwelling; no extra if local street ≥27 ft; accessory uses may not reduce required parking.
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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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