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Redlands A-2 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Redlands's A-2 zone, generally buildings can be up to 35 ft tall and the front setback is 25 ft, with the conditions listed below (Redlands code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 35 ft (or two and one-half stories)
  • Minimum front setback: 25 ft
  • Minimum side setback: 5 ft
  • Minimum rear setback: 25 ft
  • Maximum lot coverage: 10%

A-2 (Estate Agricultural District) is a zoning district in Redlands. Every value below was read from the Redlands 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 A-2

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
35 ft
Applies: or two and one-half stories
§ 18.24.110 · code text
Buildings and structures in the A-2 zone shall have a height not greater than two and one-half (21/2) stories or thirty five feet (35').
Minimum front setback
25 ft
§ 18.24.120 · code text
Each lot shall have a front yard of not less than twenty five feet (25') extending across the full width of the lot.
Minimum side setback
5 ft
§ 18.24.130 · code text
Each lot shall have a side yard on both sides of the main building, or buildings, of not less than five feet (5').
Minimum rear setback
25 ft
§ 18.24.140 · code text
In A-2 zones, each lot shall have a rear yard of not less than twenty five feet (25').
Maximum lot coverage
10%
§ 18.24.100 · code text
Maximum coverage by structures in the A-2 zone is ten percent (10%) of the lot area.

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, lot size, FAR, density limit for A-2 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Redlands Municipal Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Redlands's A-2 zone?

35 ft (or two and one-half stories) — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.24.110.

What is the minimum front setback in Redlands's A-2 zone?

25 ft — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.24.120.

What is the minimum side setback in Redlands's A-2 zone?

5 ft — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.24.130.

What is the minimum rear setback in Redlands's A-2 zone?

25 ft — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.24.140.

What is the maximum lot coverage in Redlands's A-2 zone?

10% — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.24.100.

General information, not legal advice.

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