

ADUs are allowed in Archer LodgeTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Archer Lodge, NC
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# of Properties
1,915
Owner-occupied
84%
Zoning districts
9
Avg Home Value
$333,921
Median Lot Size
1.00 acres
Avg Income
$102,212
Residential Types:
1,915 housing units
Single Family
80%
Other
19%
Zoning Districts:
2,093 parcels · 9 districts
SFR-1
59%(1,239)
AR
32%(672)
SFR-3
4%(84)
SFR-2
4%(81)
Other
1%(17)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Archer Lodge, NC?
Archer Lodge, NC 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
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 35% of the principal dwelling’s finished floor area
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 35% of the finished floor area of the principal structure.
Max Units
- –1 ADU per single-family lot
Parking
- –ADU parking not specified; no min/max; must share driveway with the principal dwelling unless the ADU has a separate right-of-way; 'use type not listed' process may set requirements.
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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