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ADUs are allowed in Village Of Cayuga
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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Village Of Cayuga, NY

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# of Properties
191
Owner-occupied
54%
Avg Home Value
$140,753
Median Lot Size
0.38 acres
Avg Income
$99,413
Residential Types:
206 housing units
2-3 Family
88%
Apts (4+ units)
12%

ADU Rules

What can you build in Village Of Cayuga, NY?

Village Of Cayuga, NY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Parking

  • ADUs not listed in the parking table; unlisted uses follow the most similar listed use per ZEO. Ancillary parking within 100 ft by Special Use Permit; shared parking by Planning Board.

Rental Restrictions

  • Short-term rentals prohibited in accessory buildings (detached ADUs); STR defined as less than 15 consecutive days; internal/attached ADUs have no stated rental restrictions.

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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