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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Maple Shade Township, NJ

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# of Properties
5,301
Owner-occupied
83%
Zoning districts
17
Avg Home Value
$222,983
Median Lot Size
0.21 acres
Avg Income
$90,905
Residential Types:
5,301 housing units
Single Family
2%
2-3 Family
92%
Apts (4+ units)
6%
Other
1%
Zoning Districts:
5,710 parcels · 17 districts
R-1
35%(2,013)
R-2
31%(1,754)
PD
11%(624)
RA
10%(585)
Other
13%(734)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Maple Shade Township, NJ?

Maple Shade Township, NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Parking

  • No ADU-specific parking standards; general off-street minimum 2 spaces per unit; approving body may require more; no ADU-specific reductions or waivers.

ADU State Law

What can you build in New Jersey?

  • New Jersey 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.

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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