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Danville R-65 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Danville's R-65 zone, the front setback is 25 feet and the minimum lot size is 65,000 square feet (Danville code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Minimum front setback: 25 feet
  • Minimum side setback: 20 feet
  • Minimum rear setback: 30 feet
  • Minimum lot size: 65,000 square feet

R-65 is a zoning district in Danville. Every value below was read from the Danville Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.

Development standards in R-65

The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.

Minimum front setback
25 feet
§ 32-22.7 · code text
Table row “R-20, R-40 and R-65”, column “Minimum Primary Front Yard Setback”: 25 feet
Minimum side setback
20 feet
§ 32-22.7 · code text
Table row “R-40 and R-65”, column “Minimum Side Yard Setback”: 20 feet
Minimum rear setback
30 feet
§ 32-22.7 · code text
Table row “R-20, R-40, R-65, and R-100”, column “Minimum Rear Yard Setback”: 30 feet
Minimum lot size
65,000 square feet
§ 32-22.6 · code text
Table row “R-65”, column “Minimum Lot Area”: 65,000 square feet

Not on this page

We did not find a general height, stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for R-65 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Danville Municipal Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum front setback in Danville's R-65 zone?

25 feet — Danville Municipal Code § 32-22.7.

What is the minimum side setback in Danville's R-65 zone?

20 feet — Danville Municipal Code § 32-22.7.

What is the minimum rear setback in Danville's R-65 zone?

30 feet — Danville Municipal Code § 32-22.7.

What is the minimum lot size in Danville's R-65 zone?

65,000 square feet — Danville Municipal Code § 32-22.6.

General information, not legal advice.

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