

ADUs are allowed in BartlesvilleTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Bartlesville, OK
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# of Properties
15,787
Owner-occupied
59%
Zoning districts
33
Avg Home Value
$165,216
Median Lot Size
0.23 acres
Avg Income
$63,499
Residential Types:
15,787 housing units
Other
100%
Zoning Districts:
17,891 parcels · 33 districts
NZ
60%(10,786)
RS-5
19%(3,410)
C-5
4%(661)
RS-10
3%(510)
Other
14%(2,524)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Bartlesville, OK?
Bartlesville, OK follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Special Permit
- –Detached ADU: Special Permit
Size Limits
- –Maximum size is the lesser of 800 sq ft or 33% of the primary dwelling’s living area.
Max Units
- –1 ADU per single-family lot
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must occupy the primary residential unit
Parking
- –3 off-street spaces per lot for an ADU; if on-site parking cannot be provided, off-site within 400 ft on another property.
Rental Restrictions
- –Renting of ADUs prohibited; no income-producing use.
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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