ADU rules for Lees Summit
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Lees Summit, MO
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# of Properties
36,530
Owner-occupied
81%
Zoning districts
20
Avg Home Value
$378,158
Median Lot Size
0.24 acres
Avg Income
$115,370
Residential Types:
36,530 housing units
Single Family
83%
2-3 Family
2%
Apts (4+ units)
4%
Other
11%
Zoning Districts:
40,090 parcels · 20 districts
R-1
70%(27,977)
RP-3
8%(3,281)
PMIX
5%(2,113)
RP-1
5%(2,069)
Other
12%(4,650)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Lees Summit, MO?
Lees Summit, MO 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
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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