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ADUs are allowed in Brookfield
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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Brookfield, MO

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# of Properties
2,198
Owner-occupied
59%
Zoning districts
9
Avg Home Value
$43,351
Median Lot Size
0.25 acres
Avg Income
$67,178
Residential Types:
2,198 housing units
Other
100%
Zoning Districts:
2,572 parcels · 9 districts
R-2
67%(1,731)
C-2
11%(281)
R-1
11%(273)
C-1
6%(155)
Other
5%(132)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Brookfield, MO?

Brookfield, MO follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Detached ADU Size Limits

  • –Maximum detached ADU size of 720 sq ft (measured as floor area excluding lofts).

Max Units

  • –R-1: 0 per lot
  • –R-2: no more than two units of any kind on the lot (Tiny Homes/In-Law Houses count toward this total; a duplex counts as two units)
  • –R-3: up to four units on a lot (Tiny Homes/In-Law Houses count toward this total; a duplex counts as two units)

Owner Occupancy

  • –No owner-occupancy requirement.

Rental Restrictions

  • –Detached ADU: Short-term rentals prohibited; long-term rentals allowed only if the lease exceeds 6 months to a single renter.

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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