ADUs are allowed in Flowerfield TownshipTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Flowerfield Township, MI
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# of Properties
874
Owner-occupied
80%
Zoning districts
1
Avg Home Value
$109,451
Median Lot Size
4.00 acres
Avg Income
$79,869
Residential Types:
874 housing units
Other
100%
Zoning Districts:
5 parcels · 1 district
0
100%(5)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Flowerfield Township, MI?
Flowerfield 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: Special Permit
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 650 sq ft
- –Maximum size of 50% of the principal dwelling’s total floor area
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum 650 sq ft or 50% of the principal dwelling’s total floor area, whichever is less.
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner or leaseholder must occupy the principal residence.
Parking
- –No ADU-specific min/max; general rule: 2 spaces per single-family dwelling; parking must be on the same parcel; front-yard parking not allowed; ADUs require a Special Exception Use Permit.
Rental Restrictions
- –Rental to the general public or for short-term/vacation use is prohibited; the ADU may be used only by domestic employees or family members of the owner or lessee.
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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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