1437 43rd Ave, San Francisco CA

What are the local zoning regulations for 1437 43rd Ave ?

RH-1 (RESIDENTIAL- HOUSE, ONE FAMILY)

In RH-1 districts are occupied almost entirely by single-family houses.

The number of residential units in the RH-1 district is calculated based on the size of the lot, but it cannot exceed 1 dwelling unit per lot.

Dwelling Unit: A room or suite of two or more rooms that is designed for, or is occupied by, one family doing its own cooking therein and having only one kitchen.

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): Also known as a Secondary Unit or In-Law Unit. It is accessory to at least one other Dwelling Unit on the same lot. A detached ADU should not share structural walls with the primary structure on the lot.

Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU): JADU is a secondary living space within a single-family home, limited to 500 square feet. It must have its own entrance, an efficiency kitchen, and can either share or have separate sanitation facilities. The property owner must live on-site unless a government agency, land trust, or housing organization owns the unit.

These districts consist of single-family homes with varying floor sizes and styles, though most remain consistent within tracts built during specific periods. The single-family character has largely been preserved over time.

The primary use of the Residential - House, One-Family zone is residential. The Permitted uses listed below show that additional land uses may be allowed in this zone.

Permitted Residential Use: ADU and JADU, intermediate length occupancy use, single room occupancy, student housing, senior housing, and dwelling units.

Permitted Non-Residential Use: Agriculture, neighborhood, passive outdoor recreation, child care facility, public facilities, and residential care facility.

What is the maximum height for 1437 43rd Ave ?

40-X

The height of a dwelling cannot exceed 40 feet.

Building height is measured from the centerline of the building. If the building steps laterally along a street, separate measurements are taken from the centerline of each step. For flat roofs, height is measured to the highest point of the finished roof, while for pitched or stepped roofs, it is measured to the average height of the rise.

Building height is measured from the centerline of the building. If the building steps laterally along a street, separate measurements are taken from the centerline of each step. For flat roofs, height is measured to the highest point of the finished roof, while for pitched or stepped roofs, it is measured to the average height of the rise.

What are the ADU regulations for 1437 43rd Ave ?

ADU eligible

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), also called secondary units, in-law units, or cottages, are units added to existing and new residential buildings. Adding an ADU to your property can provide several benefits, such as providing housing for family members, simplifying your lifestyle, and increased financial flexibility.Learn more about building ADUs

What neighborhood is 1437 43rd Ave located in?

Outer Sunset, San Francisco

Living in Outer Sunset offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Outer Sunset there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Outer Sunset and residents tend to be liberal.

Outer Sunset, located in the far west of San Francisco, is the farthest neighborhood from the city center (along with Outer Richmond). “At least you don’t live in the Sunset,” is often heard whenever a resident of San Francisco complains about the weather or distance of their neighborhood. Outer Sunset gets a bad rap for the lengthy public transportation trips (mainly light rail) to get out there and for its suburban atmosphere.