ADUs are allowed in Unincorporated AndersonTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Anderson, SC
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# of Properties
51,620
Owner-occupied
89%
Zoning districts
43
Avg Home Value
$230,861
Median Lot Size
0.72 acres
Avg Income
$79,565
Residential Types:
51,620 housing units
Other
100%
Zoning Districts:
91,363 parcels · 43 districts
NZ
70%(64,409)
R-20
17%(15,351)
R-A
7%(6,641)
PD
1%(685)
Other
5%(4,277)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Unincorporated Anderson, SC?
Unincorporated Anderson, SC follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
Max Units
- –1 accessory residential building per lot
- –1 accessory dwelling unit per lot in S-1, I-1, C-1 districts
Owner Occupancy
- –There is no owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; max none. On-site parking required but may be provided on similarly zoned land within 400 ft if on-site parking cannot reasonably be provided; ADUs allowed only in S-1, I-1, C-1, C-2 and must be located entirely within the structure containing the principal 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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