A — Agricultural
Maximum height 35 feet.
Building height in Princeton, TX
What the Princeton zoning ordinance says about building height, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.
SF-E — Single-Family Residential - Estate
Maximum height 35 feet.
SF-SE — Single-Family Residential - Small Estate
Maximum height 35 feet.
SF-1 — Single-Family Residential district - 1
Maximum height 35 feet.
SF-2 — Single-Family Residential district - 2
Maximum height 35 feet.
TF — Two-Family Residential (Duplex)
Maximum height 35 feet.
SF-Z — Single-Family Residential - Zero Lot Line
Maximum height 35 feet.
SF-TH — Single-Family Townhome
Maximum height 35 feet.
MH-1 — Manufactured Home district (Manufactured Home Subdivision district)
Maximum height 35 feet.
MH-2 — Manufactured Home Park district
Maximum height 35 feet.
MF-1 — Multiple Family Residential - Medium Density
Maximum height 35 feet. A multifamily building on a lot adjacent to single-family zoning (or existing one-story single-family homes) is limited to one story for 60 feet from the district boundary or the single-family lot (Sec. 82-18(d)(1)).
MF-2 — Multifamily Residential district - High Density
Maximum height 45 feet (3 stories max). A multifamily building on a lot adjacent to single-family zoning (or existing one-story single-family homes) is limited to one story for 60 feet from the district boundary or the single-family lot (Sec. 82-19(d)(1)).
NC — Neighborhood Convenience district
Maximum height 40 feet (cooling towers, roof gables, chimneys, vent stacks, or mechanical equipment rooms may project up to 12 feet above the maximum).
C-1 — Commercial district - Office, light retail and neighborhood services
Maximum height 40 feet (cooling towers, roof gables, chimneys, vent stacks, or mechanical equipment rooms may project up to 12 feet above the maximum).
C-2 — General Commercial district
Maximum height 35 feet (cooling towers, roof gables, chimneys, vent stacks, or mechanical equipment rooms may project up to 12 feet above the maximum).
M-1 — Manufacturing/Industrial district - Light
Maximum height 50 feet; may go to 80 feet if the building is set back from all required yard lines an extra one foot for every two feet of height above 45 feet, in addition to the base setbacks.
M-2 — Manufacturing/Industrial district - Heavy
Maximum height 50 feet; may go to 80 feet if the building is set back from all required yard lines an extra one foot for every two feet of height above 45 feet, in addition to the base setbacks.
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