Building height in Surprise, AZ

Per Table 106-2b: maximum building height 40 feet. Maximum lot coverage 25 percent. Required open space 10 percent of gross acres of residential development.

Per Table 106-2c: maximum building height 35 feet across all six lot categories (A through F). Maximum lot coverage (not applicable to Category A) is 45/40/30/30/25 percent for categories B-F; lots with an RV garage in Category B may have up to 55 percent lot coverage. Required open space is 20/20/20/15/15/10 percent of gross area of residential development for categories A-F.

Per Table 106-2d: maximum building height 35 feet across all four lot categories (A through D). Required open space 25/20/20/20 percent of gross acres of residential development for categories A-D. Developments exceeding 150 total lots must contain no more than 50 percent of lots under 40 feet wide.

Per Table 106-2e (multifamily, by net density 8-11.9 / 12-14.9 / 15+ du/ac): maximum building height 45/50/60 feet; height is capped at 30 feet measured at the setback line when adjacent to single-family, two-family, or three-family parcels, increasing 1 foot vertical per 1 foot horizontal moving away from the property line up to the district maximum. Per Table 106-2f (townhouses): maximum building height 45 feet. Open space is 150 square feet per dwelling unit for both multifamily and townhouse product, with several acceptable open-space types (common open space, balconies/patios up to 25 percent, rooftop decks up to 50 percent, indoor recreation up to 25 percent, environmentally sensitive areas up to 50 percent).

Per the City's published SHD Residential Neighborhood table (Table 2): maximum building height 30 feet for attached and detached product, 35 feet for multifamily product.

Per the City's published Non-Residential Area table (Table 3): maximum building height 45 feet, reduced to 35 feet for uses other than mixed-use, multifamily, and assembly uses.