ADUs are allowed in Village Of AuroraTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Village Of Aurora, NY
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# of Properties
228
Owner-occupied
38%
Avg Home Value
$325,232
Median Lot Size
0.48 acres
Avg Income
$85,184
Residential Types:
248 housing units
2-3 Family
81%
Apts (4+ units)
19%
ADU Rules
What can you build in Village Of Aurora, NY?
Village Of Aurora, NY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum 1,000 sq ft, except when within a single-family dwelling where it is limited to 30% of the dwelling’s floor area (including the ADU).
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 1,000 sq ft for a detached accessory dwelling unit.
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; max not stated. Reductions possible for ADUs ≤1000 sq ft; ADUs limited to 1000 sq ft; off-site parking within 1000 ft or on-street frontage spaces may be allowed in the Village Zoning District.
ADU State Law
What can you build in New York?
- –New York does not have a statewide ADU law; all ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –ADUs may also be referenced as "accessory apartments" or "accessory living units," and definitions are not standardized statewide.
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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