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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage3 I+ _5 F. \4 e4 X+ Z1 l8 r& i, L
Step-By-Step
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5 O6 E. w& s! m+ ]Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances, a" K. Y0 J' q) o& P% _
" @4 C( i0 ^$ l/ ^: L! cMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings+ k% V8 H9 Y+ {
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.0 U/ }' r3 H& I; y* z; P
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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.
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Bay Windows
1 M& @# {% l+ y9 Y1 wThe 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.3 ?( J* [0 ~- J5 _( m9 q, ]
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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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These areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.
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Stairs
8 r9 S# H+ @8 g8 \7 O4 e3 V' pIn 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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Open Foyer & Other Open Space
. V8 L) ~( ` Z& l* l5 H3 fDo 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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