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ADU rules for Clementon Borough

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Clementon Borough, NJ

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# of Properties
267
Owner-occupied
12%
Zoning districts
17
Avg Home Value
$197,271
Median Lot Size
0.23 acres
Avg Income
$64,057
Residential Types:
267 housing units
Single Family
67%
Apts (4+ units)
31%
Other
3%
Zoning Districts:
2,500 parcels · 17 districts
R-1
53%(1,337)
R-2
18%(443)
PR
7%(185)
P
4%(112)
Other
17%(423)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Clementon Borough, NJ?

Clementon Borough, NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Max Units

  • 1 in-law suite per single-family detached dwelling (must be part of the principal residence)
  • 0 detached ADU per lot (not permitted)

Owner Occupancy

  • No owner-occupancy requirement

Rental Restrictions

  • In-law suites may be occupied only by immediate family; prohibits for-profit and non-family rentals

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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