Home Size Clause Samples

Home Size. All single-family homes constructed within the Community must contain a minimum area of finished living space of two thousand (2,000) square feet. Finished living space shall include all fully-enclosed areas served by HVAC with finished walls, including any such space in a basement level. Finished living space shall not include patios, porches, decks, garages (whether attached or detached), areas not served by HVAC or areas with unfinished walls. All homes constructed within the Community consisting of a single story, excluding any basement, shall have a minimum footprint of one thousand, five hundred (1,500) square feet. All homes constructed within the community consisting of more than one story, excluding any basement, shall have a minimum footprint of one thousand, two hundred (1,200) square feet. A home’s footprint shall be defined as the gross area of land occupied by fully-enclosed spaces of a home on the home’s main story, including any attached (but not detached) garage and excluding any porches, patios or decks. A home’s main story shall be defined as the story of a home through which entry of the home is achieved from the side of the home facing the street. A basement shall be defined as any story below a home’s main story.
Home Size. For homes with up to and including 160 LTC beds, including all licensed or approved beds in the home except for beds under a temporary licence or temporary emergency licence, the CFS Per Diem is adjusted in recognition of the cost differentials typical for small and medium sized homes.
Home Size. The ground floor of the finished single-family home shall be no less than 1,000 square feet. Garages, porches, breezeways and patios are not including in the calculation of finished square footage.