ADUs are allowed in City Of InksterTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for City Of Inkster, MI
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# of Properties
11,584
Owner-occupied
35%
Zoning districts
15
Avg Home Value
$94,671
Median Lot Size
0.14 acres
Avg Income
$44,085
Residential Types:
11,616 housing units
2-3 Family
6%
Apts (4+ units)
94%
Zoning Districts:
67,603 parcels · 15 districts
R-1B
72%(48,782)
R-1A
7%(4,872)
TCD
4%(2,830)
R-1C
4%(2,534)
Other
13%(8,585)
ADU Rules
What can you build in City Of Inkster, MI?
City Of Inkster, 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: By Right
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum ADU size is the lesser of the principal dwelling’s footprint or 20% of the lot area.
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum ADU building footprint is the lesser of the principal building’s footprint or 20% of the lot area.
Max Units
- –Citywide: 1 ADU per lot with a lawful principal dwelling.
- –R-1/R-2: 1 ADU per lot. Other districts: 0 ADUs per lot.
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –Min: not stated; Max: district-based (R-1/R-2: no cap; MRD-2/TCD 125%; MRD-1 150%; others 110% of min). ADU parking per §155.504; A-Frontages: no parking between building and street; alley encouraged. Garage counted parking cannot be converted to living space unless equivalent parking is provided elsewhere.
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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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