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King William County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 86-162

All King William County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA2,000 sq ft
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
2,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

Density

Lot area per dwelling unitLot area per dwelling unitLand required for each home — the same limit as du/acre, expressed per unit instead of per acre.
2,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Maximum units
8

Extracted standards

4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Design

  • Facade variation required

    The façades of individual units within any contiguous row shall be sufficiently varied in their materials, design, or appearance

  • Maximum contiguous units8 units

    No more than eight units shall be constructed contiguously

Other

From the ordinance

Townhouse and single family attached dwellings: no more than 8 units contiguously; facades varied; public water and sewer required; each unit on lot not less than 2,000 sq ft; remaining area as common open space.
Sec. 86-162