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How to Measure and Calculate Residential Square Footage1 b" h7 p# z* h( `/ L
Step-By-Step4 s7 E5 ~! k2 P, W6 b
0 m1 N8 {0 D9 ~Measuring Guidelines for Special Circumstances8 N; e. R' }4 H8 L1 E2 L
8 O2 [5 c0 I! gMark Up Your Sketch with Helpful Information
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5 ]# `7 ?: V4 n5 f4 ^. \9 jRooms With Sloped Ceilings
3 F/ z2 U6 |+ t: `5 E+ LSuch 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.
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Bay Windows8 J3 ^- ~! g! C8 C% F% P
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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' G F4 I5 ?( Y x8 R& yFurnace Room
+ h" V2 c0 ]9 |2 x; @( oIf 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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Hallways & Closets
" D4 a2 T! ?2 k! cThese areas are counted if they are a functional part of the living space.2 |2 P4 j6 l7 R$ B! ~
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8 m4 R$ E' t6 ]3 O- r# e- g' t8 mStairs
9 v7 {+ |- r; q) m' `' X ~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.
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4 t' Z) \. l6 g& t+ COpen Foyer & Other Open Space9 Z0 v1 B: B* f5 ~& t
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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