ADU rules for East Ridge
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for East Ridge, TN
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# of Properties
8,145
Owner-occupied
65%
Zoning districts
18
Avg Home Value
$281,349
Median Lot Size
0.27 acres
Avg Income
$66,012
Residential Types:
8,145 housing units
Single Family
92%
2-3 Family
1%
Apts (4+ units)
7%
Zoning Districts:
8,777 parcels · 18 districts
R-1
82%(7,232)
R-2
4%(380)
C-2
4%(370)
RZ-1
3%(264)
Other
6%(531)
ADU Rules
What can you build in East Ridge, TN?
East Ridge, TN follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
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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ADU rules in other Tennessee municipalities
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