Big Ideas, Real Impact.
What is an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)?
An additional living space on your property that may be built in a number of ways to suit your family or for rental potential. In the past these were often referred to as “attached in’law suites or quarters”.
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Separate Home on your lot
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Addition/Attached to your current home
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Renovation of a current space in your home
Types of ADU’s (Accessory Dwelling Units)
Detached Smaller Footprint New Build
The demand for housing is continual in all markets. An ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) allows flexibility for a family to stay close to one another in a more affordable way, while enjoying the comforts of your own private space. Looking for income potential on your property? An ADU is the answer here as well! Is your lot big enough to accommodate an ADU? Lot size is not a consideration for these builds, however square footage for the new space as well as your local set backs for maximizing the new space will be.
Above a Garage 2 Bed 2 Bath
Ever wonder about that unused space above your garage? Together we can devise a design to maximize this space into a place for extended family or rental potential.
Detached/Small Home New Build 2 Bed 2 Bath
A brand new smaller footprint home ideal for a family member looking to downsize and be closer to each other. These builds are also ideal for those looking to have income from their property while also enjoying more space from their tenants.
Addition
Basement Renovation
Addition to your home
Has your family outgrown your current space? Looking for flexibility on what that space may be now or 5 years from now? An ADU as an addition gives you the flexibility of additional living space while allowing privacy for both units. What about in 5 years when you may not have a family member there or you don’t want to rent it out? This layout allows you to then removal a wall or add a doorway and join the two spaces into one. You now have a wonderful guest, aupair spacem or entertainment space for guest!
Basement Renovation
The foundation is there, the space is untouched or maybe the walls are up and the idea of what the space could be has not yet developed. Now imagine, adding a private entrance and utilizing this once unused space for a family member or a renter. Now you have a beautiful space without having to add on and the construction being contained to a space that was once forgotten.
Detached ADU ( Accessory Dwelling Unit)
Turn your garage into a rental income!
The importance of the ADU to homeowners and renters alike.
ADU ( Accessory Dwelling Units) have opened up the options for New England home owners as well as those looking for housing. By offering flexible options without lot restrictions, outside of set backs regulated by the town, buying a larger home or having to sell your family home are no longer your only options. The ability to keep family close but also enjoy your own private space also gives us extended time with our family members we hold so dear. From an investment perspective these unit offer an array of options for rental income that was once limited to multi-family homes. Contemplating the idea of an ADU? Let’s chat and see which option may work best for you and your family!
Attached ADU ( Accessory Dwelling Unit)
Bring new function to an unused basement as an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)
