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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage- l3 R9 c q+ D% t' Q2 P- G
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5 S5 ^: @% }9 K9 H& qMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information7 J7 W ]1 p5 U1 J, S
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings
' T9 k5 o" O" m" V3 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.
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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.% w( ^9 @" I; w2 Q& j
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Bay Windows5 n" L( I4 O1 _& S K4 ^" g/ t
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.' n5 p, V( S- M0 o% v) E
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' U4 Y/ S. Y$ K2 G( t y1 i2 @6 F+ sHallways & Closets
6 A5 `( e, h9 p& l1 A5 Y6 y0 ZThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.& \* a4 e9 M$ Q9 q( @. B" o4 d+ e
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Stairs. C6 N, P8 f* m9 F' x. A
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.2 i6 `: X) W( D
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Open Foyer & Other Open Space0 g- {/ ~& i! \/ M( K: b
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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