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Murfreesboro BZA OKs accessory apartment at 835 River Rock Boulevard with owner-occupancy conditions
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved special-use permit Z25031 to allow a 390 sq ft accessory apartment within a larger accessory structure at 835 River Rock Boulevard, subject to staff conditions including owner-occupancy, no separate utilities or mailbox, a recorded land-use restriction and a paved pathway.
The City of Murfreesboro Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously on Dec. 18, 2025, to approve special-use permit Z25031, allowing an accessory apartment at 835 River Rock Boulevard.
Planning staff described the proposal as an accessory structure of just over 1,500 square feet that includes a 390-square-foot accessory apartment (below the city’s 700-square-foot cap) and approximately 1,170 square feet of garage space. The structure will sit…
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