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by supportengineer 787 days ago
A standard size lot around here is 6000 ft.²
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Yup!

Much of Santa Clara Valley has "R1-8" zoning, which means "detached single family homes, 8 per acre."

43,560 / 8 = 5,445 sqft lots.

7,900 sqft is larger than average for many comparable neighborhoods.