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Albemarle County, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 14-106

All Albemarle County districts0

Dimensional standards

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
217,800 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (5 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.
250 ft

From the ordinance

each lot created is at least five acres in area; and each lot created has at least 250 feet of frontage on an existing public street which is part of the primary system or secondary system of state highways.
Sec. 14-106