Sausalito · Zoning · PR
Sausalito PR zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Sausalito's PR zone, generally buildings can be up to 32 feet tall, the front setback is 0 feet and the minimum lot size is 20,000 sf, with the conditions listed below (Sausalito code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 32 feet
- Minimum front setback: 0 feet (10 ft where designated on the zoning map)
- Minimum side setback: 5 feet
- Minimum rear setback: 15 feet
- Minimum lot size: 20,000 sf
- Maximum lot coverage: 50%
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.65
- Maximum density: 1 du/1980 sf
PR is a zoning district in Sausalito. Every value below was read from the Sausalito 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 PR
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 | 32 feet § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Maximum building height 11”, column “PR”: 32 feet |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 0 feet Applies: 10 ft where designated on the zoning map § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Front 8”, column “PR”: 0 feet |
| Minimum side setback | 5 feet § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Side 9”, column “PR”: 5 feet |
| Minimum rear setback | 15 feet § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Rear 10”, column “PR”: 15 feet |
| Minimum lot size | 20,000 sf § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Minimum parcel size 2”, column “PR”: 20,000 sf |
| Maximum lot coverage | 50% § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Maximum building coverage”, column “PR”: 50% |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.65 § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Maximum floor area ratio 13”, column “PR”: .65 |
| Maximum density | 1 du/1980 sf § 10.22.040 · code textTable row “Maximum density”, column “PR”: 1 du/1980 sf |
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We did not find a general stories limit for PR in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Sausalito Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Sausalito's PR zone?
32 feet — Sausalito Municipal Code § 10.22.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Sausalito's PR zone?
0 feet (10 ft where designated on the zoning map) — Sausalito Municipal Code § 10.22.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Sausalito's PR zone?
5 feet — Sausalito Municipal Code § 10.22.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Sausalito's PR zone?
15 feet — Sausalito Municipal Code § 10.22.040.
What is the minimum lot size in Sausalito's PR zone?
20,000 sf — Sausalito Municipal Code § 10.22.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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