1. Zoning
  2. Fort Worth, TX
  3. R1

Fort Worth, TX · zoning record

R1 zoning in Fort Worth.

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the R1 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)

R1 dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base R1 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Minimum lot size

3,000 sf

Smallest conforming lot.

““R1” Zero Lot Line / Cluster One-family detached min. 3,000 sq. ft. lot”(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 R1.

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