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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Conway, SC

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# of Properties
11,761
Owner-occupied
67%
Zoning districts
28
Avg Home Value
$315,055
Median Lot Size
0.24 acres
Avg Income
$57,538
Residential Types:
11,761 housing units
Single Family
82%
2-3 Family
5%
Apts (4+ units)
5%
Condos
1%
Other
6%
Zoning Districts:
12,549 parcels · 28 districts
R1
56%(7,088)
R2
13%(1,621)
PD
12%(1,531)
R3
6%(737)
Other
13%(1,572)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Conway, SC?

Conway, SC follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits

  • Maximum size of 1,000 sq ft
  • Maximum size of 50% of the principal dwelling’s gross floor area

Detached ADU Size Limits

  • Maximum detached ADU size of 1,000 sq ft
  • Maximum detached ADU size of 50% of the principal dwelling's gross floor area

Owner Occupancy

  • Owner-occupancy not required

Parking

  • 1 off-street space per ADU (in addition to the principal dwelling); exemptions: CBD/WRD-1 no parking; CC district 25% reduction; detached SFD exempt; ADU still requires one additional space.

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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