ADU rules for Shively
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Shively, KY
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# of Parcels
5,883
Zoning districts
12
Avg Parcel Value
$196,863
Median Parcel Size
0.21 acres
Zoning Districts:
6,102 parcels · 12 districts
R5
80%(4,858)
C2
5%(290)
C1
5%(278)
R6
4%(256)
Other
7%(420)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Shively, KY?
Shively, KY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
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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ADU rules in other Kentucky municipalities
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