Morris County, New Jersey · For builders and owners
The single-family zoning rules in Florham Park, zone by zone, read from the town ordinance by our builder desk. Then check any address to see what fits on that lot.
Single-Family Zones
| Zone | Min lot (sq ft) | Min width | Front | Side (each / total) | Rear | Bldg coverage | Height | FAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-7 R-7 One-Family Residence | 7,000 | 60 ft | 40 ft | 10 ft | 30 ft | 35 ft | ||
| R-15 R-15 Residential | 15,000 | 100 ft | 40 ft | 10 ft | 50 ft | 35 ft | ||
| R-25 R-25 Residential | 25,000 | 125 ft | 50 ft | 15 ft | 40 ft | 35 ft | ||
| R-44 R-44 Residential | 43,560 | 140 ft | 50 ft | 20 ft | 50 ft | 35 ft |
Source: Chapter 250 Zoning, Attachment 1 - §250-9 Schedule of Area, Yard and Building Requirements (copy inside the borough's 2026 New Construction/Additions application); R-7 from Article XXI (https://ecode360.com/33022695), Schedule amended through 12-20-2022 (Ord. 22-16); R-7 added 2-15-2018 (Ord. 18-2). Read 2026-09-28. Only zones we could confirm from the ordinance are shown. Rules change and have exceptions (corner lots, undersized lots, steep slopes, overlays), so confirm with the town zoning officer before you buy or design.
What Builders Build Here
Zoning tells you what you are allowed to build. These numbers tell you what sells.
Check A Lot
Enter an address and we will show the lot size, its zone, roughly how big a new home could be, and how likely a builder is to want it.
Written and reviewed by
Inna YelisevichREALTOR-Associate, Builders Resource Center at Corcoran Sawyer Smith. Advises builders and owners in Florham Park. Numbers updated September 2026.
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