ADUs are allowed in Tega CayTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Tega Cay, SC
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# of Properties
5,404
Owner-occupied
91%
Zoning districts
28
Avg Home Value
$523,674
Median Lot Size
0.22 acres
Avg Income
$139,779
Residential Types:
5,404 housing units
RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED OC
100%
Zoning Districts:
5,722 parcels · 28 districts
R-10
27%(1,549)
G-PDD
15%(864)
PDD
15%(855)
R-13
11%(629)
Other
32%(1,825)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Tega Cay, SC?
Tega Cay, SC 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
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum conditioned floor area of 1,000 sq ft for a detached ADU.
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must occupy either the principal dwelling or the ADU.
Parking
- –1 space per ADU; no max; space may be provided in tandem with other required spaces on the lot
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term rentals prohibited for both units.
- –No subleases of the ADU.
- –If neither unit is owner-occupied, the ADU may not be rented separately from the principal dwelling unit.
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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