ADUs are allowed in OxfordTypes:Detached
Types:Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Oxford, OH
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# of Properties
1,239
Owner-occupied
11%
Zoning districts
21
Avg Home Value
$410,261
Median Lot Size
0.20 acres
Avg Income
$48,421
Residential Types:
1,239 housing units
Single Family
3%
2-3 Family
23%
Apts (4+ units)
69%
Other
5%
Zoning Districts:
4,322 parcels · 21 districts
R-1A
25%(1,094)
R-1B
20%(881)
R-1MS
13%(561)
R3MS
8%(349)
Other
33%(1,437)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Oxford, OH?
Oxford, OH 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: Conditional Use Permit
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 1,000 sq ft or 50% of the principal building footprint, whichever is smaller.
Max Units
- –3 per lot (including ADU) in R-3MS; 0 per lot in all other districts (ADUs not permitted).
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking requirement; UP District exempt from all parking; CUP may approve deviations; single-/two-/three-family uses exempt from the 150% max
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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