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Building Setbacks & Zoning in Springdale, AR (2026)

2 verified building setbacks & zoning rules for Springdale, Arkansas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Setback Rules

Springdale's standard SF-1 single-family district requires a 30-foot front setback, 8-foot side setbacks, and a 20-foot rear setback on lots of at least 10,000 square feet.

Springdale SF-1 Yard Setback Minimums

Some Restrictions

Springdale Code of Ordinances § 130, Zoning Ordinance, Art. 4, § 2.3 (SF-1 District)

(3)Front setback. There shall be a front setback having a depth of not less than thirty (30) feet. In keeping with the definition of a corner lot, all sides adjacent to streets shall be required to have front setbacks of thirty (30) feet.(4)Side setback. There shall be a side setback on each side of the lot having a width of not less than eight (8) feet.(5)Rear setback. There shall be a rear se...

Structure Height Limits

Springdale's zoning ordinance caps residential buildings at 35 feet, the same limit written into every single-family and most multifamily district. R-E, SF-1 through SF-4, and MF-2 through MF-12.

Springdale Caps Residential Building Height At 35 Feet

Some Restrictions

Springdale, Arkansas Code of Ordinances, ch. 130 (Zoning Ordinance), art. 4, § 2.3 (SF-1 District), Height Regulations

No building hereafter erected or structurally altered shall exceed a height of thirty-five (35) feet.

Looking for Washington County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Springdale city rules.

Building Setbacks & Zoning in Washington County