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ADU rules for Exeter Township (Berks)

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Exeter Township (Berks), PA

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# of Parcels
9,454
Zoning districts
21
Avg Parcel Value
$142,658
Median Parcel Size
0.28 acres
Zoning Districts:
9,447 parcels · 21 districts
SR1
49%(4,585)
SR3
19%(1,822)
UR
7%(642)
SR2
5%(452)
Other
21%(1,946)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Exeter Township (Berks), PA?

Exeter Township (Berks), PA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Parking

  • Minimum 3 spaces per dwelling unit (garages don't count); no maximum stated. Parking must be on the same lot and behind the ROW; shared parking may be allowed under §390-37S.

ADU State Law

What can you build in Pennsylvania?

  • Pennsylvania does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
  • Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.

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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