Escalon · Zoning · O
Escalon O zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Escalon's O zone, buildings can be up to 75 feet tall, the front setback is 20 feet and the minimum lot size is 5,000 square feet (Escalon code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 75 feet
- Minimum front setback: 20 feet
- Minimum side setback: None required
- Minimum rear setback: None required
- Minimum lot size: 5,000 square feet
O (Open Space District) is a zoning district in Escalon. Every value below was read from the Escalon 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 O
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.
| Maximum building height | 75 feet § 17.26.040 · code textC. Maximum height: 75 feet. |
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| Minimum front setback | 20 feet § 17.26.040 · code text1. Front: 20 feet. |
| Minimum side setback | None required § 17.26.040 · code text2. Side: None required. |
| Minimum rear setback | None required § 17.26.040 · code text3. Rear: None required. |
| Minimum lot size | 5,000 square feet § 17.26.040 · code textB. Minimum lot area: 5,000 square feet. |
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We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for O in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Escalon Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Escalon's O zone?
75 feet — Escalon Municipal Code § 17.26.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Escalon's O zone?
20 feet — Escalon Municipal Code § 17.26.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Escalon's O zone?
None required — Escalon Municipal Code § 17.26.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Escalon's O zone?
None required — Escalon Municipal Code § 17.26.040.
What is the minimum lot size in Escalon's O zone?
5,000 square feet — Escalon Municipal Code § 17.26.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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