A-5

One-Family

Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas

This district is intended for one-family detached dwellings with a minimum lot size of 5,000 square feet, along with compatible civic uses.

5,000 sqft

Minimum Lot Size

20 ft

Front Setback

25 ft

Rear Setback

Development Standards

Minimum Lot Size 5,000 sqft
Front Setback 20 ft
Rear Setback 25 ft

Parking

Fort Worth's baseline table still governs (e.g., 1–4 spaces per dwelling in some residential districts, plus multifamily formulas). Parking spaces must be hard-surfaced and dust free.

Fort Worth Location

Permitted Uses

8 uses permitted in A-5

Use Category
Churches Civic
Parks Civic
Place of Worship Civic
Public Park Civic
Schools Civic
Home Occupation Residential
One-family detached dwellings Residential
Single-Family Detached Residential

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