1. Zoning
  2. Fort Worth, TX
  3. A-5

Fort Worth, TX · zoning record

A-5 zoning in Fort Worth.

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the A-5 district, straight from Fort Worth'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 (2026-10-10)

A-5 dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base A-5 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Minimum lot size

5,000 sf

Smallest conforming lot.

““A-5” One-Family One-family detached dwellings (min. lot size 5,000 sq. ft.)”(whole document) › Summary of Zoning Districts; per Zoning District Summary (PDF, 219KB), file dated 2026-06-01; single official document — not yet confirmed by a second · Fort Worth code · read 2026-10-10

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 Fort Worth districts on record.

Check a real Fort Worth lot against A-5.

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