ADU rules for Maurice River Township
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Maurice River Township, NJ
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# of Properties
1,891
Owner-occupied
5%
Zoning districts
27
Avg Home Value
$16,507
Median Lot Size
0.34 acres
Avg Income
$66,110
Residential Types:
1,891 housing units
Apts (4+ units)
3%
Other
97%
Zoning Districts:
7,517 parcels · 27 districts
PC
56%(4,199)
C
13%(961)
VC
9%(697)
PVC-5
5%(395)
Other
17%(1,265)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Maurice River Township, NJ?
Maurice River Township, 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
- –1 per property (commercial use-related dwelling)
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner or manager of the principal commercial use must occupy the dwelling
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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