

ADUs are allowed in Fort CalhounTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Fort Calhoun, NE
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# of Properties
390
Owner-occupied
78%
Zoning districts
9
Avg Home Value
$312,976
Median Lot Size
0.35 acres
Avg Income
$105,865
Residential Types:
390 housing units
Residential
100%
Zoning Districts:
494 parcels · 9 districts
R-1
57%(284)
C-3
19%(93)
R-3
9%(45)
C-1
6%(32)
Other
8%(40)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Fort Calhoun, NE?
Fort Calhoun, NE 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 internal accessory dwelling unit size of 7,500 sq ft of floor area.
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum 7,500 sq ft of floor area for a detached ADU
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must occupy either the main unit or the ADU.
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; no max; citywide 2 per dwelling unit applies; C-1 exempt; same-lot requirement in R-1/R-2/R-3; shared parking reductions may be approved.
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term rentals under 1 week are prohibited; ADUs may be leased only on a weekly, monthly, or longer basis.
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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