Zoning in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston has 1 zoning district across 1 category. Data sourced from NZLUD.
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Zoning Districts
77.5 ft
Max Height
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Max FAR
60 du/ac
Max Density
Mixed Use Districts
SUMMARY-2507000
Mixed UseBoston City — Zoning Summary
Allowed Uses
single familymultifamilycommercial
Dimensional Regulations
77.5 ft height60 du/ac0.25 ac min lot
Allowed Uses in Boston
commercialmultifamilysingle family
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the zoning districts in Boston?
Boston has 1 zoning district including mixed use zones. Each district defines what types of buildings and uses are permitted.
How do I find the zoning for a specific property in Boston?
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Can I build on my property in Boston?
Whether you can build depends on your property's zoning district, which defines allowed uses, building height limits, setbacks, lot coverage, and density. Search your address above for a full feasibility check including flood zones, wetlands, and contamination data.