Minimum Lot Width:: Required Lot Size, Setback and Coverage
The RE-2 Zone allows for single residential homes on lots of at least 2 acres, creating an open and sprawling development pattern. Key requirements for the RE-2 Zone include a minimum net lot area of 87,120 square feet, front and side yard setback minimums of 50 feet and 17 feet respectively, and a maximum building coverage of 25%. The RE-2 Zone yields a maximum of 0.5 dwelling units per acre.
Minimum Lot Width:: Required Lot Size, Setback and Coverage
The RE-2 Zone allows for single residential homes on lots of at least 2 acres, creating an open and sprawling development pattern. Key requirements for the RE-2 Zone include a minimum net lot area of 87,120 square feet, front and side yard setback minimums of 50 feet and 17 feet respectively, and a maximum building coverage of 25%. The RE-2 Zone yields a maximum of 0.5 dwelling units per acre.
Min. 35’ The RE-2 Zone has for decades allowed residential homes in the County’s agricultural or rural areas. At only one unit per two acres, the RE-2 Zone creates larger homes in an open, sprawling land use pattern. Requirements Main House Minimum net lot area 87,120 sf 2 acres Sum of Min. 17’ Sideyards Minimum lot width: 35’ At front of building 150 ft At street 25 ft Minimum setback from street 50 ft Sideyard setbacks (main house): Min. 150’ Minimum sideyard 17 ft Sum of 2 sideyards 35 ft Minimum rearyard 35 ft RE-2 Typical Build-Out Plan Pattern and Form North Potomac at Stonebarn Lane and Squires Court Min. 50’ Maximum building height (1) 50 Min. 25’ Maximum building coverage 25% at street Front Street Yield of units/acre Min. Lot Size 87,120 sf Yields max .5 units/acre 0.5 (for multiple lot areas) Max. Building Coverage 30% Yields 26,136 sf/Floor Open Space/Green Area: Max. Building Height 50 Ō Yields 3.5 Floors None Parking: Side Section of Structure (Main House) 2 off-street parking spaces/dwelling unit Notes -------- 1. Except agricultural buildings 2. This zone adopts the development standards of the prior zone if the lot was recorded, by Max. 50’ plat or deed, before 3/16/82 3. Refer to complete regulations in the Montgomery County Zoning Code