ADUs are allowed in BluffdaleTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Bluffdale, UT
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# of Properties
5,299
Owner-occupied
81%
Zoning districts
30
Avg Home Value
$799,480
Median Lot Size
0.13 acres
Avg Income
$136,735
Residential Types:
5,299 housing units
Single Family
99%
Zoning Districts:
6,857 parcels · 30 districts
MU
37%(2,554)
R-1-43
27%(1,868)
R-1-43-CRO
10%(708)
SD-X-BS
5%(373)
Other
20%(1,354)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Bluffdale, UT?
Bluffdale, UT 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
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size is 50% of the primary dwelling’s total floor area (garage excluded per code; garage area not available in inputs).
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size is 50% of the total floor area of the primary dwelling (garage area should be excluded per code).
Max Units
- –Single-family: 1 ADU per lot (1 I-ADU or 1 D-ADU; not both)
- –Duplex/multifamily: 0
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner of record must reside in the primary dwelling or ADU.
Parking
- –1 space/I-ADU; 2 spaces/D-ADU; max not stated; off-street parking must be in addition to primary, on an all-weather surface, behind the front plane; garage only if additional and non-tandem and does not impede primary spaces; I-ADU reductions require replacement; on-street cannot count.
Rental Restrictions
- –ADU may be rented only with a valid permit; no rent without permit; minimum 30-day term and only one lease at a time.
- –If the owner stops occupying the primary dwelling or the permit is revoked, the ADU cannot be rented.
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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