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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Mocksville, NC

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# of Parcels
3,204
Zoning districts
17
Avg Parcel Value
$360,103
Median Parcel Size
0.43 acres
Zoning Districts:
3,221 parcels · 17 districts
NR
39%(1,255)
GR
30%(980)
HC
9%(287)
TC
7%(219)
Other
15%(480)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Mocksville, NC?

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

Detached ADU Size Limits

  • –Maximum size of 1,100 sq ft or 75% of the principal dwelling’s living area, whichever is less

Max Units

  • –1 ADU per lot for single-family, duplex, multifamily, or townhouse (attached, internal, or detached). JADU: none specified.

Owner Occupancy

  • –Owner must reside on the same parcel as the ADU

Parking

  • –No ADU-specific parking standards; TC District: private parking not required; on-street parking may count toward required parking; ADUs may not have a separate driveway except alley or approved corner-lot access.

ADU State Law

What can you build in North Carolina?

  • –North Carolina does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
  • –Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.
  • –There is active proposed legislation (H627 / S495, "Regulation of Accessory Dwelling Units") that would create G.S. 160D-917 and require local governments to allow at least one ADU in certain single-family areas, but it is not enacted.

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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