A one-sixth acre lot is approximately 10,890 square feet. To put it in perspective, it's about the size of a small residential lot, roughly equivalent to about 0.017 square miles. This size allows for modest construction or landscaping but may have limitations depending on local zoning laws.
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One acre is 43,560 sq ft. A 50x170 lot is 3,500 square ft. That is about 0.08 of one acre, One acre would hold about 12.4 lots that size.
That isn't even close to a quarter of an acre. It is 6% of an acre. An acre contains 43,560 square feet. The conversion says that it would be 2,740 square feet.
The size of a city block is NOT a standard size- it varies from city to city, and even within a city. Typically one city block is larger than one acre. An acre is 43,560 sq, ft- or ABOUT 209 ft by 209 ft.
An acre is 400 sq ft. So, divide the size of the lot (in square feet) by the # of sq ft in an acre and... voila!... the size of your lot in acres! 150ft*200ft = 30000sq ft 30000 sq ft / 42000 sq ft = .71 Acres
There is no such thing as a "square acre" because an acre already is a square unit that is rectangular. So it's a bit of a paradox to try to square one when the dimensions are already 66x660 feet (43,560 ft.) Scrooge McDuck once claimed to have three CUBIC acres of space in his money bin. When you consider that even Google defines this in terms of feet to the SIXTH power, the comedy of the size becomes clear.