Zoning in Charleston, South Carolina

1 zoning district across 1 category. Source: NZLUD.

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1
Districts
45 ft
Max Height
Max FAR
60 du/ac
Max Density

Residential Districts

SUMMARY-4513330

Charleston City — Zoning Summary

Residential
Allowed
single familymultifamilycommercialaccessory dwelling unit
Dimensional
45 ft height60 du/ac2 ac min

Allowed Uses in Charleston

accessory dwelling unitcommercialmultifamilysingle family

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FAQ

What are the zoning districts in Charleston?

Charleston has 1 district including residential zones. Each district defines what types of buildings and uses are permitted.

How do I find the zoning for a specific property in Charleston?

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Can I build on my property in Charleston?

Whether you can build depends on your property's zoning district, which defines allowed uses, height limits, setbacks, lot coverage, and density. Search your address above for a full check including flood zones, wetlands, and contamination.