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What Are You Allowed to Build at 38 Church St, Rochester, NH, 03839?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 800 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 800 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
The existing home is allowed as a legally nonconforming structure. However, the lot does not meet current zoning requirements for new Single-Family construction. A variance or other zoning relief may be requested.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property under current zoning rules. We weren't able to identify a specific size limit, but an addition may be possible horizontally, vertically, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 38 Church St, Rochester, NH, 03839

Zoning Jurisdiction

ROCHESTER

Parcel ID

014200140000

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

R1

Year Built

1902

Lot Size

4,791 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,535 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,304 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,074 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,535 sq ft

Estimated
32.0%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Rochester, NH

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 38 Church St, Rochester, NH, 03839?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 800 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 800 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Probably Not Allowed
The existing home is allowed as a legally nonconforming structure. However, the lot does not meet current zoning requirements for new Single-Family construction. A variance or other zoning relief may be requested.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property under current zoning rules. We weren't able to identify a specific size limit, but an addition may be possible horizontally, vertically, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 38 Church St, Rochester, NH, 03839

Zoning Jurisdiction

ROCHESTER

Parcel ID

014200140000

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

R1

Year Built

1902

Lot Size

4,791 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,535 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,304 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,074 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,535 sq ft

Estimated
32.0%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Rochester, NH

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.