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What Are You Allowed to Build at 1300 Merced St, Richmond, CA, 94804?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Probably Not Allowed

This lot does not meet the requirements for a Detached ADU. A variance may be requested through your local zoning authority

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed

This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 1,000 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Not Allowed

This property likely does not meet the zoning requirements for a swimming pool. A variance or other zoning relief may be required. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Allowed

This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 2,568 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Multifamily

Home Addition

Probably Allowed

We estimate you can expand this property by up to 1,185 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Zoning Jurisdiction

RICHMOND

Parcel ID

5081120213

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

RL2

Year Built

1950

Lot Size

5,226 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,848 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,382 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

917 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,848 sq ft

Estimated

35.4%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Richmond, CA

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