A — Agricultural
Minimum lot area 1 acre (single-family dwellings require 2 acres or more). Minimum lot width 200 feet, minimum lot depth 400 feet. Minimum building size 1,200 square feet.
Lot size and width in Princeton, TX
What the Princeton zoning ordinance says about lot size and width, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.
SF-E — Single-Family Residential - Estate
Minimum lot area 1 acre, minimum lot width 100 feet (measured at the building line), minimum lot depth 200 feet. Minimum building size 2,400 square feet.
SF-SE — Single-Family Residential - Small Estate
Minimum lot area 12,000 square feet, minimum lot width 90 feet (measured at the building line), minimum lot depth 100 feet. Minimum building size 2,000 square feet.
SF-1 — Single-Family Residential district - 1
Minimum lot area 7,500 square feet, minimum lot width 60 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. Minimum building size 2,000 square feet.
SF-2 — Single-Family Residential district - 2
Minimum lot area 6,000 square feet, minimum lot width 55 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. Minimum building size 1,800 square feet.
TF — Two-Family Residential (Duplex)
One dwelling unit per lot: minimum 5,000 square feet, minimum width 45 feet. Two dwelling units per lot: minimum 8,000 square feet, minimum width 70 feet. Minimum lot depth 100 feet. Minimum building size 1,200 square feet.
SF-Z — Single-Family Residential - Zero Lot Line
Minimum lot area 4,500 square feet, minimum lot width 40 feet, minimum lot depth 90 feet. Minimum building size 1,200 square feet.
SF-TH — Single-Family Townhome
Minimum lot area 2,700 square feet per unit, minimum lot width 40 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. Minimum building size 1,200 square feet.
MH-1 — Manufactured Home district (Manufactured Home Subdivision district)
Minimum lot area 6,000 square feet, minimum lot width 55 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. No minimum building size specified.
MH-2 — Manufactured Home Park district
Minimum lot area 9,000 square feet (each dwelling unit over three requires an additional 1,500 square feet of lot area; maximum ten units per acre). Minimum lot width 50 feet, minimum lot depth 120 feet. No minimum building size specified.
MF-1 — Multiple Family Residential - Medium Density
Minimum lot area 9,000 square feet for 3 dwelling units, 10,500 square feet for 4 dwelling units. Minimum lot width 80 feet (3-plex) or 100 feet (4-plex). Minimum lot depth 120 feet. Minimum unit size ranges from 550 sq ft (efficiency) to 950 sq ft (3-bedroom).
MF-2 — Multifamily Residential district - High Density
Minimum lot area 2 acres. No minimum lot width or depth specified. Minimum unit size ranges from 550 sq ft (efficiency) to 950 sq ft (3-bedroom).
NC — Neighborhood Convenience district
Minimum lot area 5,000 square feet, minimum lot width 100 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. No minimum building size.
C-1 — Commercial district - Office, light retail and neighborhood services
Minimum lot area 8,000 square feet, minimum lot width 100 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. No minimum building size.
C-2 — General Commercial district
Minimum lot area 10,000 square feet, minimum lot width 100 feet, minimum lot depth 100 feet. No minimum building size.
M-1 — Manufacturing/Industrial district - Light
No minimum lot area, width, depth, or building size specified.
M-2 — Manufacturing/Industrial district - Heavy
No minimum lot area, width, depth, or building size specified.
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