Maximum height
35 ftHow tall the building may be.
“Height, maximum (feet) 35 35 35 35 35”§5.9. R2-7, Two-Family and Townhouse Dwelling District › §5.9 · Arlington code · read 2026-10-02
Arlington, VA · zoning record
R2-7 zoning in Arlington.
The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the R2-7 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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R2-7 dimensional standards.
These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base R2-7 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.
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.
- §5.9. R2-7, Two-Family and Townhouse Dwelling District · Arlington, VA code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)
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