ADUs are allowed in Belleville TownshipTypes:Internal
Types:Internal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Belleville Township, NJ
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# of Properties
869
Owner-occupied
25%
Zoning districts
19
Avg Home Value
$604,337
Median Lot Size
0.11 acres
Avg Income
$81,102
Residential Types:
869 housing units
Single Family
30%
2-3 Family
5%
Apts (4+ units)
52%
Condos
13%
Zoning Districts:
9,808 parcels · 19 districts
R-A1
32%(3,136)
R-B
24%(2,327)
R-C
14%(1,379)
SLR
9%(901)
Other
21%(2,065)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Belleville Township, NJ?
Belleville Township, NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: Not permitted
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU not permitted for dwelling; cannot be rented.
- –Short-term rentals (30 or fewer consecutive days) prohibited in RA-1 and RA-2.
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
Rules change at the town line. Check the municipality your property is actually in.
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