ADU rules for Berlin Borough
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Berlin Borough, NJ
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# of Properties
293
Owner-occupied
14%
Zoning districts
20
Avg Home Value
$637,875
Median Lot Size
0.55 acres
Avg Income
$113,959
Residential Types:
293 housing units
Single Family
44%
Apts (4+ units)
56%
Zoning Districts:
3,194 parcels · 20 districts
R-1
54%(1,732)
R-1A
15%(487)
R-2
12%(382)
C-2
6%(178)
Other
13%(415)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Berlin Borough, NJ?
Berlin Borough, NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Max Units
- –Detached ADU: 0 per lot. Attached/Internal ADU: none specified; JADU: none specified; Duplex/Multifamily: none specified.
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking standard; follow NJRSIS (N.J.A.C. 5:21-4.14); for unlisted uses, submit an applicant-prepared parking-demand estimate for review.
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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ADU rules in other New Jersey municipalities
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