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San Jose ADU Rules: The Complete 2026 Homeowner’s Guide

What if your backyard could generate $2,500 in monthly rental income while significantly increasing your property's long-term value? You aren't alone in wanting to maximize your lot, but the complexity of san jose adu rules often makes the first step feel like the hardest. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed by technical jargon regarding rear setbacks or the specific height limits for two-story units. You want clear answers, not a maze of municipal codes that seem to change every season.

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