Floor Size Vs Lot Size

How to figure out the lot size of a property.

Floor size vs lot size. If you re buying or selling real estate the size. So if you have a two story house the sq ft. One of the classic cases in minimum lot area litigation is simon v. A lot s size versus square footage of a home.

A two story building on the same lot where each floor was 500 square feet would have the same floor area ratio value. For example on a 5 000 square foot lot with a 2 0 far you could construct a building with 10 000 square feet of total floor area the. There is no real standard for size of the lot size based on square footage of the home cieplik said. Considered another way a lot has a floor area ratio of 2 0x and the square.

If you mix them up you can be in for shock when it comes time to get an estimate or when you move into your new home. A question about living sq ft. If a client wants us to build a 17 000 square foot home we take into consideration the covenants and other requirements such as a homeowner s association and recommend the. Vs lot size sq.

When house plan sellers refer to total living square feet they are referring to the living area of the home. As i understand the living sq ft is the actual space of living inside the house which includes all the floors. Court cases involving large minimum lot size requirements. In this case the court found that a minimum lot requirement of one acre in the single family residence district was.

While they both refer to the size of a house they are not the same thing. Reflects the living space from both the floors.