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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage1 ]. ] f! g: j, m6 c) X
Step-By-Step
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/ C' r( U8 o2 s9 o1 ZMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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: d/ n, x3 d. \6 @. A5 Z8 cMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information. B5 h7 p: ~6 J$ a
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings# Q2 S# g8 W) w [+ }5 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.7 x. N, d$ R% }9 f7 L5 M5 _8 d
9 c. ?! y- v( N. O4 i" z" v. ]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.
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Bay Windows
) D" G Z& u8 I$ i* e8 [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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Furnace Room6 ?4 _5 t" m" v4 M1 N* J2 w
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.# U) }3 `% `4 Q, ~" a5 ^5 X7 O/ D/ c
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: D3 ?8 S. S8 d$ A! EHallways & Closets# X% U8 C% y, Y
These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.( `4 k' [8 d" T2 X5 y8 H" V
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, B$ N2 ~4 B; q0 f& [' uIn 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.' \& e6 M/ V; T3 H) U
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/ A3 W6 L! w/ [! k6 DOpen Foyer & Other Open Space
, K* ]2 {0 p/ CDo 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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