ADU rules for Forest Park
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Forest Park, OH
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# of Properties
1,275
Owner-occupied
17%
Zoning districts
24
Avg Home Value
$536,630
Median Lot Size
1.07 acres
Avg Income
$71,243
Residential Types:
1,275 housing units
2-3 Family
2%
Apts (4+ units)
89%
Other
9%
Zoning Districts:
6,748 parcels · 24 districts
R-2
76%(5,105)
R-1
7%(456)
R-PUD-7
4%(296)
SPA-1
4%(286)
Other
9%(605)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Forest Park, OH?
Forest Park, 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: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term rentals (<30 days) prohibited in R-1 and PR-3 districts (including internal/attached ADUs); no explicit ADU rental term limits in R-2/R-3.
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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