Maximum height
45 ftHow tall the building may be.
“exceed a height of two and a half (2-1/2) stories or forty-five (45) feet”12-1 Permitted Uses: The following uses may be permitted in an R-1D district upon › 12-4 · Augusta code · read 2026-10-02
Augusta, GA · zoning record
R-1D zoning in Augusta.
The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the R-1D district, straight from Augusta'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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R-1D dimensional standards.
These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base R-1D district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.
Minimum lot size
4,000 sfSmallest conforming lot.
“a minimum area of four thousand (4,000) square feet”12-1 Permitted Uses: The following uses may be permitted in an R-1D district upon › 12-2 · Augusta code · read 2026-10-02
Minimum lot width
40 ftNarrowest conforming lot.
“Every lot in an R-1D Zone shall have a minimum width of forty feet”12-1 Permitted Uses: The following uses may be permitted in an R-1D district upon › 12-2 · Augusta code · read 2026-10-02
Interior side setback
5 ftRequired space from a side line.
“All detached dwellings shall have a side setback not less than five feet.”12-1 Permitted Uses: The following uses may be permitted in an R-1D district upon › 12-3 · Augusta 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.
- 12-1 Permitted Uses: The following uses may be permitted in an R-1D district upon · Augusta, GA code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)
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