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4 u* n! r3 M& n5 H$ J* dHow to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage6 a# F2 e7 s! B
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6 x6 K) Y/ K$ ~/ p$ CMeasuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances
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Mark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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Rooms With Sloped Ceilings
% v( z/ `: C, E* ^& T iSuch 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.4 s( I8 Q5 u+ L! H& J
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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.0 v6 [- p* O8 x- I0 l
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3 ?$ K( `3 N+ _6 l9 i7 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.( v& K0 ~6 A* H8 a
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3 _; U2 [# o) [/ I: {! }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.2 N+ m) j3 v* s- ^6 p
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+ i8 X! H8 e, x/ ?' G/ i6 DStairs
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' K1 G! V" E9 A B+ v. a, \. A) `$ GOpen Foyer & Other Open Space
2 m3 S/ d( B8 R+ G* q$ b. m- LDo 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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