What can you build in Lawndale?
Three rules in the Lawndale code set the unit count. Know them before you make an offer.
What the code allows
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33 units an acre
R-3 and R-4 allow one unit per 1,320 square feet of lot, on lots of 5,000 square feet or more. Height is 35 feet in both.
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100 units an acre on overlay sites
Housing Opportunity Overlay sites take 20 to 100 units an acre. Height, parking and setbacks stay with the base zone.
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Two and a half spaces a unit
Every unit parks two covered cars, studios included. Add half a guest space per unit. Four bedrooms or more add one more.
Buy the site knowing what goes on it.
Office
14623 Hawthorne Bl #306
Lawndale, CA 90260
Region
South Bay and
greater Los Angeles