ADUs are allowed in Hegins Township (Schuylkill)Types:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Hegins Township (Schuylkill), PA
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# of Properties
1,506
Owner-occupied
58%
Zoning districts
11
Avg Home Value
$61,584
Median Lot Size
0.36 acres
Avg Income
$83,051
Residential Types:
1,506 housing units
Single Family
1%
Other
99%
Zoning Districts:
2,303 parcels · 11 districts
R-2
31%(710)
S-2
22%(507)
S-1
19%(430)
R-1
17%(401)
Other
11%(255)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Hegins Township (Schuylkill), PA?
Hegins Township (Schuylkill), PA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner-occupancy not required
Parking
- –1 space per vehicle; driveway spaces may count, garages may not; parking must be on the same lot or an adjoining commonly owned lot within 300 ft
Rental Restrictions
- –Attached ADU may not be rented to third parties after the relative leaves; must be restored to the principal dwelling; legally binding mechanism required to prohibit its use as a separate dwelling unit.
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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