Back to Zoning DistrictsDenver Zoning Code
S-SU-ASuburban
S SU A
Purpose
Accommodates suburban houses and ADUs on relatively small lots; shallowest setbacks and highest lot coverage (min lot area 3,000 sq ft).
Height & Scale
Story Range1–2 stories (≈30 ft)
Building Placement
Build-to (Primary)Front setbacks are shallow to moderate; side setbacks provide separation; garages may face the street or be side-loaded.
Design Standards
Transparency (Primary)Emphasize suburban house form with prominent garage or recessed garage; primary entrance faces the street; limited façade transparency.
Permitted Uses
Single-unit dwellings; limited home occupations and accessory uses
Typical Application
Residential neighborhoods with curvilinear streets, cul-de-sacs and driveways
Quick Reference
CodeS-SU-A
FamilySuburban
Stories1–2 stories (≈30 ft)
TransparencyEmphasize suburban house form with prominent garage or recessed garage; primary entrance faces the street; limited façade transparency.
Properties Zoned S-SU-A(0)
No published properties currently zoned S-SU-A.
Browse all properties