ADU rules for Berkeley Township
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Berkeley Township, NJ
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# of Properties
54,557
Owner-occupied
49%
Zoning districts
57
Avg Home Value
$186,699
Median Lot Size
0.12 acres
Avg Income
$90,958
Residential Types:
54,557 housing units
Single Family
14%
2-3 Family
58%
Other
28%
Zoning Districts:
56,683 parcels · 57 districts
R-400/PRRC
24%(13,470)
CR
12%(6,802)
R-150
10%(5,932)
PPC
10%(5,860)
Other
43%(24,619)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Berkeley Township, NJ?
Berkeley 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
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking requirements; general residential/RSIS standards may apply.
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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