2.1.500 Lot Area and Dimensions | Bend Development Code

2.1.500 Lot Area and Dimensions.

This section was recently amended by Ordinance NS-2487, codified in January 2024.

Lot areas and lot dimension standards for residential uses are listed in Table 2.1.500. For other residential uses listed in Table 2.1.200, the lot area and dimensions are subject to the type of residential structure being occupied. Lot development must be in conformance with BDC 2.1.600, Residential Density. Lot area and dimensions exceptions for affordable housing, see BDC 3.6.200(C).

Table 2.1.500. Lot Areas and Dimensions in the Residential Districts by Housing Type and Zone
Residential Use	Zone	Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Width/Depth	Exceptions
Single-Unit Detached Dwelling; Manufactured Homes on Lots (See BDC 3.6.200(E)); Residential Care Homes and Facilities (See BDC 3.6.200(J))	UAR	10 acres	Width: 300 ft. min. average lot width with a min. street frontage of 150 ft.	No exceptions permitted
	RL	10,000 sq. ft.	Width: 50 ft. at front property line Depth: 100 ft.	Bulb of a cul-de-sac minimum width: 30 ft. min. at the front property line except for townhomes and flag lots Except for townhomes, corner lots or parcels must be at least five feet more in width than the minimum lot width required in the zone Lots or parcels existing prior to November 5, 2021, that are less than 2,500 square feet in the RH Zone may have a triplex or a quadplex Development alternatives: see BDC Chapter 3.8
	RS RM-10	4,000 sq. ft.	Width: 40 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RM	2,500 sq. ft.	Width: 30 ft. at the front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RH	Not applicable	Not applicable
Duplex, Triplex, and Quadplex. See BDC 3.6.200(H)	UAR	Not applicable	Not applicable
	RL	Duplex: 10,000 sq. ft. Triplex: 10,000 sq. ft. Quadplex: 10,000 sq. ft.	Width: 50 ft. at front property line Depth: 100 ft.
	RS RM-10	Duplex: 4,000 sq. ft. Triplex: 4,000 sq. ft. Quadplex: 4,000 sq. ft.	Width: 40 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RM	Duplex: 2,500 sq. ft. Triplex: 4,000 sq. ft. Quadplex: 4,000 sq. ft.	Width: 30 ft. at the front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RH	Duplex: 1,250 sq. ft. Triplex: 2,500 sq. ft. Quadplex: 2,500 sq. ft.	Width: 30 ft. at the front property line Depth: 50 ft.
Single-Room Occupancy See BDC 3.6.200(O)	UAR	Not applicable	Not applicable
	RL	10,000 sq. ft.	Width: 50 ft. at front property line Depth: 100 ft.
	RS RM-10	4,000 sq. ft.	Width: 40 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RM	4,000 sq. ft.	Width: 30 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RH	2,500 sq. ft.	Width: 30 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.
Townhomes See BDC 3.6.200(D)	UAR	Not applicable	Not applicable
	RL, RS, RM-10, RM	Average minimum lot or parcel size: 1,500 sq. ft. for each unit	Width: 20 ft. at front property Depth: 50 ft.
	RH	Average minimum lot or parcel size: 1,200 sq. ft. for each unit	Width: 20 ft. at front property Depth: 50 ft.
Multi-Unit Dwelling (more than 4 units)	UAR	Not applicable	Not applicable
	RL, RS, RM-10	4,000 sq. ft. for each unit	Width: 30 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.
	RM, RH	None	Width: 30 ft. at front property line Depth: 50 ft.

*When permitted as part of a master plan subject to BDC Chapter 4.5, Master Plans.

[Ord. NS-2487, 2023; Ord. NS-2434, 2022; Ord. NS-2423, 2021; Ord. NS-2389, 2020; Ord. NS-2361, 2020; Ord. NS-2353, 2019; Ord. NS-2318, 2018; Ord. NS-2314, 2018; Ord. NS-2289, 2017; Ord. NS-2271, 2016; Ord. NS-2113, 2009; Ord. NS-2016, 2006]