{"city":"Olympia","state":"WA","district":"R1/5","url":"https://buildability.us/zoning/olympia-wa/r1-5","dateModified":"2026-09-21","values":[{"field":"maxHeightFt","label":"Maximum height","unit":"ft","value":40,"quote":"MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT | 40’ | 40’, except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units | 40’ except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units | 40’ except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units | 40’, except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units; 25’ for cottages; 35’ on sites 1 acre or more, if setbacks equal or exceed building height | 40’, except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units; 25’ for cottages | 45’, except: 25’ for cottages; 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units | 45’, except: 25’ for cottages; 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units | 35’, except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units; 25’ for cottage | 42’ except: 24’ for detached accessory dwelling units | 60’ except: 24’ for detached accessory dwelling units | See 18.04.080 (I); 24’ for detached accessory dwelling units | 35’ except: 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units; 25’ for cottages | 42’ or as shown on Figure 4-5A & 18.04.080 (I)(3); 24’ for detached accessory structures and dwelling units | 18.04.080(I)","section":"18.04.080(I)","sourceUrl":"https://www.codepublishing.com/WA/Olympia/html/Olympia18/Olympia1804.html","asOfDate":"2026-09-21","state":"extracted"},{"field":"maxDwellingUnits","label":"Dwelling units per lot","unit":"units","value":1,"quote":"MAXIMUM HOUSING DENSITY (in units per acre) | 1/5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 24 | --- | --- | 12 | --- | 18.04.080(A)","section":"18.04.080","sourceUrl":"https://www.codepublishing.com/WA/Olympia/html/Olympia18/Olympia1804.html","asOfDate":"2026-09-21","state":"extracted"},{"field":"minLotWidthFt","label":"Minimum lot width","unit":"ft","value":30,"quote":"MINIMUM LOT WIDTH | 30’ except: 16’ = townhouse | 50’ except: 18’ = townhouse | 100’ | 30’ except: 16’ = townhouse 80’ = large multifamily | 45’ except: 35’ = cottage; 18’ = townhouse | 40’ except: 30’ = cottage; 16’ = townhouse | 40’ except: 30’ = cottage 16’ = townhouse | 40’ except: 30’ = cottage; 40’ = zero lot; 16’ = townhouse | 30’ = mobile home park | 30’ = mobile home park | --- | --- | 40’ except: 30’ = cottage; 16’ = townhouse; 30’ = mobile home park | --- | 18.04.080(D)(1) 18.04.080(F) 18.04.080(G) 18.04.060(P) (mobile home parks)","section":"18.04.080(D)(1) 18.04.080(F) 18.04.080(G) 18.04.060(P) (mobile home parks)","sourceUrl":"https://www.codepublishing.com/WA/Olympia/html/Olympia18/Olympia1804.html","asOfDate":"2026-09-21","state":"extracted"},{"field":"frontSetbackFt","label":"Front setback","unit":"ft","value":20,"quote":"MINIMUM FRONT YARD SETBACKS | 20’ except: 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 10’ | 10’ | 10’, 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 10’, 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 10’, 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 10’, 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 10’, 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 10’ | 5’ | 5’ except: 10’ for structures 35’ or taller | 10’ except: 20’ along Legion Way | 20’ except: 10’ with side or rear parking; 5’ for agricultural buildings with farm animals | 0-10’ except: 10’ on Capitol House Block | 18.04.080(H) 18.04.080(I)   Minimum of 20 feet from front property line adjacent to a street to vehicle access to garage or carport","section":"18.04.080(H) 18.04.080(I)   Minimum of 20 feet from front property line adjacent to a street to vehicle access to garage or carport","sourceUrl":"https://www.codepublishing.com/WA/Olympia/html/Olympia18/Olympia1804.html","asOfDate":"2026-09-21","state":"extracted"},{"field":"sideSetbackFt","label":"Interior side setback","unit":"ft","value":5,"quote":"MINIMUM SIDE YARD SETBACKS | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; provided garages are set back 20’ | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking street; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks | 5’ | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks; 3’ for cottages | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks; 3’ for cottages | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks; 3’ for cottages | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks; 3’ for cottages | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks; 3’ for cottages; 10’ for large multifamily; 20’ next to R 4-8, or R 6-12 district 10’ - mobile home park | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; except garages must meet Minimum Front Yard Setbacks; 20’ next to R 4-8, R 6-12 district. 10’ - mobile home park | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets | --- | 5’ except: 10’ along flanking streets; 3’ for cottages; 10’ - mobile home park | No minimum, except 10’ on Capitol House Block | 18.04.080(H)","section":"18.04.080(H)","sourceUrl":"https://www.codepublishing.com/WA/Olympia/html/Olympia18/Olympia1804.html","asOfDate":"2026-09-21","state":"extracted"},{"field":"rearSetbackFt","label":"Rear setback","unit":"ft","value":10,"quote":"MINIMUM REAR YARD SETBACKS | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ except: 15’ for large multifamily | 10’ except: 20’ next to an R 4-8 or R 6-12 district | 5’ except: 20’ for structures 35’ or higher | 5’ | 5’ | 5’ except: 10’ for structures over 42’ | 18.04.080(D) 18.04.080(F) 18.04.080(H) 18.04.080(I)","section":"18.04.080(D) 18.04.080(F) 18.04.080(H) 18.04.080(I)","sourceUrl":"https://www.codepublishing.com/WA/Olympia/html/Olympia18/Olympia1804.html","asOfDate":"2026-09-21","state":"extracted"},{"field":"maxImperviousPct","label":"Maximum impervious cover","unit":"%","value":45,"quote":"MAXIMUM IMPERVIOUS SURFACE COVERAGE | 45% or 10,000sf (whichever is greater) = lots less than 4 acres; 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