

ADUs are allowed in Chesterfield TownshipTypes:Internal
Types:Internal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Chesterfield Township, MI
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# of Parcels
18,039
Zoning districts
21
Avg Parcel Value
$178,585
Zoning Districts:
18,039 parcels · 21 districts
R1B
30%(5,386)
R1C
22%(3,999)
RM2
14%(2,501)
R1A
13%(2,321)
Other
21%(3,832)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Chesterfield Township, MI?
Chesterfield Township, MI 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: Not permitted
Max Units
- –Carriage houses per lot: 1 maximum.
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must occupy either the ADU or the dwelling on the lot.
Parking
- –1 space/ADU; on-street spaces along lot lines or within 600 ft of the parcel may substitute if Planning Commission finds it reasonable
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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