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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage h4 l9 K% l' p/ k8 H: e2 F0 V- f: V
Step-By-Step
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( ~9 S) Z" O& N g2 Q! a( T+ bMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances& T% F% q- X5 y3 W( _1 e
2 |' [8 L) J. W5 r, DMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information9 j9 `- x# j) ^. G, ~5 M! I& o- w" x! h
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings) i, E. k# S3 Z* I! P3 N+ L* w: Q
Such as the loft found in an A-Frame home. If you measure room dimensions where the sloped walls meet the floor, you are including space that isn't truly usable.5 a5 f. r( p& U/ r. A
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Include only the portion of the room where ceiling height is at least five feet. To be included at all, a minimum of one half of the finished area of the room must have ceilings at least seven feet high.2 P: f) I* F1 |8 ]( @: Y1 u
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The area occupied by a bay window may be counted if it has a floor, a ceiling height of at least seven feet, and meets other criteria for living area.
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If the furnace, water heater, or other similar item is located in a small closet within the living area, it should be included in the total square footage.
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Hallways & Closets
* u& u* x+ D7 x+ U0 pThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.
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Stairs3 T L$ w: j# d3 f+ X% m
In general, if the opening for the stairway is larger than its length and width, you must deduct the excess open space from the upper level's square footage.
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3 ]! _: z- P4 U, j! x* R) VOpen Foyer & Other Open Space( T8 U- x, Q u C7 `2 b/ g! N* d
Do not include open space as part of the square footage for an upper level. This may seem obvious, but you'd be surprised how many agents forget to deduct it. |
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