1. Zoning
  2. Appleton, WI
  3. R-3

Appleton, WI · zoning record

R-3 zoning in Appleton.

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the R-3 district, straight from Appleton's ordinance, with every figure quoting its source. Check a specific address to see how these rules apply to a real lot.

Free · Every figure cited · Read from the current code (2026-10-03)

R-3 dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base R-3 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Maximum building coverage

70 %

Share of the lot the building footprint may cover.

“f. Maximum lot coverage: Seventy percent (70%).”Sec. 23-96. R-3 multifamily district. › 23-96 · Appleton code · read 2026-10-03

Sources

Every figure above is quoted verbatim from the current ordinance. We never substitute a typical-for-zone default: a field absent from the record shows nothing, not a guess.

Other Appleton districts on record.

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