ADU rules for Little Egg Harbor Township
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ
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# of Properties
12,574
Owner-occupied
60%
Zoning districts
36
Avg Home Value
$189,503
Median Lot Size
0.17 acres
Avg Income
$95,533
Residential Types:
12,574 housing units
Single Family
9%
2-3 Family
83%
Other
8%
Zoning Districts:
13,111 parcels · 36 districts
R-50
31%(4,084)
PRD
12%(1,527)
R100
8%(1,088)
R-75
8%(1,084)
Other
41%(5,328)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ?
Little Egg Harbor 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
- –ADU parking not listed; board may set parking by a similar use and may require data; required residential parking must be on the same lot as 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
Rules change at the town line. Check the municipality your property is actually in.
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