An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a single legal residential unit that is added to a lot with an existing or proposed dwelling.

Feld and Associates has been on the forefront of this new endeavor and our long-term success depends on helping our clients understand the new legislation thus maximizing their properties’ full economic potential. We look forward to working with property owners and management firms to provide a seamless, convenient and stress-free experience in converting underutilized space(s) within an existing property into newly habitable living spaces for rent.

ADUs are permitted through a ministerial process in all zones which allow for any type of residential use and where there is a proposed or existing dwelling units on the lot. Multiple ADUs may be permitted on lots developed with an existing single or multifamily dwelling. ADUs present property owners with an alternative option to create additional studios, one and/ or two-bedroom units (pending the current conditions of the property and structure(s)

We look forward to working with you as we continue to make a difference and build new affordable housing, one property at a time.

DETACHED ADU – TWO STORY (1 UNIT)

• Free standing structure on existing open space area (pending allowable setback requirements)

• Proposed second story addition above existing parking or parking carport structure (1,200 sq. ft. max)

ATTACHED ADU – TUCK UNDER PARKING

• Existing tuck under parking

• Existing laundry rooms, boiler rooms, storage rooms, basements, etc.

ATTACHED ADU – EXISTING SPACE

• Existing tuck under parking

• Existing laundry rooms, boiler rooms, storage rooms, basements, etc.