

ADUs are allowed in AndoverTypes:Detached
Types:Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Andover, MN
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# of Properties
11,769
Owner-occupied
89%
Zoning districts
20
Avg Home Value
$443,384
Median Lot Size
0.37 acres
Avg Income
$138,024
Residential Types:
11,769 housing units
Other
100%
Zoning Districts:
12,439 parcels · 20 districts
R-4
62%(7,696)
R-1
20%(2,505)
R-2
5%(600)
R-3
5%(594)
Other
8%(1,044)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Andover, MN?
Andover, MN follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not permitted
- –Detached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size for a detached accessory dwelling unit is 900 square feet.
Max Units
- –1 ADU per lot/parcel
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must reside in either the primary residence or the ADU
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; in addition to primary residence spaces; an additional garage may be constructed if compliant with state and city regulations; general residential parking limits apply.
Rental Restrictions
- –ADU rentals require a City rental license.
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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