ADU rules for New Hope
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for New Hope, MN
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# of Properties
5,839
Owner-occupied
81%
Zoning districts
15
Avg Home Value
$384,355
Median Lot Size
0.24 acres
Avg Income
$90,245
Residential Types:
5,839 housing units
Single Family
4%
Apts (4+ units)
2%
Condos
8%
Other
86%
Zoning Districts:
6,150 parcels · 15 districts
R-1
75%(4,619)
R-4
9%(541)
R-2
4%(253)
R-PUD
3%(192)
Other
9%(545)
ADU Rules
What can you build in New Hope, MN?
New Hope, MN 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
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU cannot be created or rented; no living quarters in a detached accessory building.
- –Attached/internal ADU not permitted as a separate dwelling; only boarding or renting rooms to not more than one person is allowed.
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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