ADUs are allowed in South Haven TownshipTypes:Detached
Types:Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for South Haven Township, MI
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# of Properties
2,676
Owner-occupied
38%
Zoning districts
2
Avg Home Value
$155,615
Median Lot Size
1.02 acres
Avg Income
$58,120
Residential Types:
2,676 housing units
Single Family
9%
2-3 Family
3%
Apts (4+ units)
67%
Other
20%
Zoning Districts:
3 parcels · 2 districts
B-2
67%(2)
I-2
33%(1)
ADU Rules
What can you build in South Haven Township, MI?
South Haven Township, MI 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: By Right
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Detached ADUs are not permitted; maximum allowed area is 0 sq ft.
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; max 2.5/ADU; ADUs follow general dwelling-unit standards; unlisted uses apply the most similar/related use
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU (guest house) renting prohibited; no income use or monthly/time-based rentals; occasional/temporary guests limited to 30 days per calendar year unless Temporary Transient Use permit is obtained.
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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