ADUs are allowed in Nelson TownshipTypes:Internal
Types:Internal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Nelson Township, MI
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# of Parcels
2,561
Zoning districts
16
Avg Parcel Value
$124,417
Median Parcel Size
2.23 acres
Zoning Districts:
2,559 parcels · 16 districts
AG/RE
40%(1,033)
SFR-L
27%(686)
PUD
8%(213)
C/MHP
6%(162)
Other
18%(465)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Nelson Township, MI?
Nelson Township, MI 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: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU cannot be used as a dwelling; renting is prohibited.
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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