R-1

One Family Dwelling District

Aurora, Kane County, Illinois

The R-1 Single Family Residence District is established to preserve and maintain existing single family areas and permit the continued development of residential uses, primarily in areas where public utilities are not readily available. This district promotes and preserves safe and attractive low-density, single-family residences.

36 ft

Max Building Height

5,000 sqft

Minimum Lot Size

15 ft

Front Setback

25 ft

Rear Setback

Development Standards

Max Building Height 36 ft
Minimum Lot Size 5,000 sqft
Front Setback 15 ft
Rear Setback 25 ft
Side Setback 5 ft

Parking

Two (2) off-street parking spaces per dwelling unit.

Aurora Location

Permitted Uses

5 uses permitted in R-1

Use Category
Parks and open space Civic
Places of worship Civic
Schools, public and private Civic
Home occupations Residential
Single Family Detached Dwellings Residential

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