Shenandoah County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
§ 165-12
Single FamilyAll Shenandoah County Unincorporated districts0
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. dwelling considered main structure
One accessory dwelling per lot provided that the accessory dwelling is considered a main structure and meets the setbacks for a main structure.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from industrial-zoned districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.100 ft
No residential structure shall be constructed closer than 100 feet to any adjacent property line if that property is an industrial-zoned district or contains an industrial use; may reduce to 50 ft side/60 ft rear with screen buffer.
- Parcel division rules for existing parcels
Parcels 10-20 acres may be divided into 2 parcels; 20-30 acres into 3 parcels; none less than 1.5 acres. Parcels 3-10 acres meeting family division exemption may be divided into 2 parcels.
From the ordinance
Minimum lot area 3.5 acres; frontage 175 ft; front yard 40 ft; side 40 ft; rear 90 ft; max height 35 ft; max coverage 20%.