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ADU rules for Lake Como Borough

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Lake Como Borough, NJ

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# of Properties
114
Owner-occupied
51%
Zoning districts
6
Avg Home Value
$481,761
Median Lot Size
0.11 acres
Avg Income
$89,093
Residential Types:
114 housing units
Single Family
54%
Apts (4+ units)
44%
Other
2%
Zoning Districts:
1,050 parcels · 6 districts
R-40
75%(792)
GB
12%(122)
MF
6%(60)
R-60
4%(40)
Other
3%(36)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Lake Como Borough, NJ?

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

Max Units

  • Detached ADU: 0 per lot

Owner Occupancy

  • No owner-occupancy requirement for ADUs

Rental Restrictions

  • Renting ADUs is prohibited; detached ADUs cannot be used as residences, and internal/attached ADUs cannot be rented

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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