ADUs are allowed in SouthavenTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Southaven, MS
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# of Parcels
23,199
Zoning districts
24
Avg Parcel Value
$269,566
Median Parcel Size
0.26 acres
Zoning Districts:
23,212 parcels · 24 districts
PUD
50%(11,622)
R-9
25%(5,700)
A
8%(1,763)
R-30
3%(640)
Other
15%(3,487)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Southaven, MS?
Southaven, MS follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Parking
- –2 spaces per ADU; only the added unit requires parking (2 more spaces); parking on a paved driveway; no yard parking; no ADU-specific exceptions.
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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