

ADUs are allowed in Wheaton TownTypes:Internal
Types:Internal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Wheaton Town, WI
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# of Properties
1,179
Owner-occupied
80%
Zoning districts
12
Avg Home Value
$323,047
Median Lot Size
4.80 acres
Avg Income
$103,738
Residential Types:
1,179 housing units
Single Family
5%
Other
95%
Zoning Districts:
2,429 parcels · 12 districts
AG
95%(2,300)
HC
2%(54)
R1
1%(23)
IND
1%(16)
Other
1%(36)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Wheaton Town, WI?
Wheaton Town, WI 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: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –2 off-street spaces/ADU; spaces must be on the same lot as the unit served; each space at least 200 sq ft and 9 ft wide; cannot include any portion of a street or alley; lots with 5+ spaces must be hard-surfaced (concrete or asphalt); joint use of required parking for another use is prohibited
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU: long-term rental prohibited; cannot be rented; short-term rental prohibited in accessory structures.
- –Attached ADU: short-term rental allowed only with a Tourist Rooming House permit; itinerant agricultural, farm laborers' and watchman's quarters not for rent.
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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