Wildomar · Zoning · R-R
Wildomar R-R zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Wildomar's R-R zone, generally buildings can be up to 40 ft tall, the front setback is 20 ft and the minimum lot size is 21,780 sq ft (1/2 acre), with the conditions listed below (Wildomar code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 40 ft (a greater height may be allowed where the zone provides for a height application under section 17.150.020)
- Minimum front setback: 20 ft
- Minimum side setback: 5 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 20 ft
- Minimum lot size: 21,780 sq ft (1/2 acre)
R-R is a zoning district in Wildomar. Every value below was read from the Wildomar 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-R
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 | 40 ft Applies: a greater height may be allowed where the zone provides for a height application under section 17.150.020 § 17.30.030 · code textTable row “Primary Building (ft)”, column “R-R”: 40 ft When any zone classification provides that an application for a greater height limit may be made pursuant to Section 17.150.020 . |
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| Minimum front setback | 20 ft § 17.30.030 · code textTable row “Front Yard”, column “R-R”: 20 ft |
| Minimum side setback | 5 ft § 17.30.030 · code textTable row “Side Yard - Interior”, column “R-R”: 5 ft (where the lots 70 feet in width or greater; if the width of the lot is less than 70 feet, a minimum of 5 feet is necessary.) |
| Minimum rear setback | 20 ft § 17.30.030 · code textTable row “Rear Yard”, column “R-R”: 20 ft/ (Not less than 10 feet for a detached accessory building on the same lot.) |
| Minimum lot size | 21,780 sq ft (1/2 acre) § 17.30.030 · code textTable row “Lot Size”, column “R-R”: 21,780 sf (1/2 acre) |
Uses in R-R
Uses the code's use tables allow in R-R, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Bed and breakfast — Needs a conditional use permit
- Child care center — Needs a conditional use permit
- Church or place of worship — Allowed
- Growing crops — Allowed
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in R-R:
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft — for a detached accessory building on the same lot § 17.30.030
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for R-R in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Wildomar Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Wildomar's R-R zone?
40 ft (a greater height may be allowed where the zone provides for a height application under section 17.150.020) — Wildomar Municipal Code § 17.30.030.
What is the minimum front setback in Wildomar's R-R zone?
20 ft — Wildomar Municipal Code § 17.30.030.
What is the minimum side setback in Wildomar's R-R zone?
5 ft — Wildomar Municipal Code § 17.30.030.
What is the minimum rear setback in Wildomar's R-R zone?
20 ft — Wildomar Municipal Code § 17.30.030.
What is the minimum lot size in Wildomar's R-R zone?
21,780 sq ft (1/2 acre) — Wildomar Municipal Code § 17.30.030.
General information, not legal advice.
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