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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage
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% B3 w% r- m& qMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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3 g1 b$ F, y z: URooms With Sloped Ceilings
' n! L, `% X: O) hSuch 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.+ l; P, ?* r: L0 C
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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.3 E, }, C8 c# ], ?4 n
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Bay Windows, y" l9 g) G6 m/ \9 ~' E9 S4 \1 y$ U
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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7 U Y" w- Z1 m4 } wFurnace Room
- t2 V# ]( p' m% xIf 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
2 j& C5 Y. d+ m8 E k. A* BThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.! p* h6 P& U3 K4 h3 c
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Stairs
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Open Foyer & Other Open Space8 s k, |, \& Y/ M" S; ~
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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