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ADU rules for Milford Township

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Milford Township, MI

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# of Properties
7,126
Owner-occupied
100%
Zoning districts
24
Avg Home Value
$196,296
Median Lot Size
1.00 acres
Avg Income
$133,065
Residential Types:
7,154 housing units
Single Family
5%
2-3 Family
1%
Apts (4+ units)
94%
Zoning Districts:
7,118 parcels · 24 districts
R-1S
24%(1,716)
R-1R
20%(1,429)
R-4
18%(1,305)
R-3.5
7%(467)
Other
31%(2,201)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Milford Township, MI?

Milford Township, MI follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Owner Occupancy

  • No owner-occupancy requirement for ADUs.

Parking

  • ADUs not permitted; no ADU parking standards.

Rental Restrictions

  • Detached ADU rental prohibited (not designed/used as habitable space); Internal/Attached ADU: no basement or cellar apartment shall be used or occupied for dwelling purposes.

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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