Maximum height
40 ftHow tall the building may be.
“Building height, max. 40”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Arlington, TX · zoning record
RE zoning in Arlington.
The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the RE district, straight from Arlington's ordinance, with every figure quoting its source. Check a specific address to see how these rules apply to a real lot.
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RE dimensional standards.
These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base RE district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.
Minimum lot width
100 ftNarrowest conforming lot.
“Figure 2.2.2-A: C. Lot Dimension Measurement Single family 100”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Minimum lot depth
150 ftShallowest conforming lot.
“4. Lot depth, min. (ft) 150”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Interior side setback
10 ftRequired space from a side line.
“8. Interior, min. (ft) Side 10”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Street-side setback
15 ftRequired space from a side street on a corner lot.
“6. Street side, min. (ft) All roadways 15”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Rear setback
10 ftRequired space from the rear line.
“Side 10 Rear 10”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Maximum building coverage
50 %Share of the lot the building footprint may cover.
“Lot coverage, max. (%) Single family 50”RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. › 2.2.2 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
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.
- RE Residential Estate district until change by amendment. · Arlington, TX code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)
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