ADU rules for Sumpter Township
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Sumpter Township, MI
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# of Properties
3,969
Owner-occupied
69%
Zoning districts
11
Avg Home Value
$252,558
Median Lot Size
2.36 acres
Avg Income
$86,112
Residential Types:
3,969 housing units
2-3 Family
5%
Apts (4+ units)
93%
Other
2%
Zoning Districts:
4,200 parcels · 11 districts
AG
48%(2,020)
R-2
27%(1,143)
RF
20%(854)
R1
1%(53)
Other
3%(130)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Sumpter Township, MI?
Sumpter 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: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner-occupancy is not required.
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU: renting prohibited; space may be occupied only by an immediate family member (no short- or long-term rentals).
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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