Austin/ Politics & Govt
Published on November 27, 2019
Zooming in: A look at the construction projects in AustinPhoto: Unsplash

Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Austin? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 246 commercial and 615 residential building permits, according to data from the Austin city government.

Of those permits, 266 were for new building construction, 36 were for demolition projects and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • Applicant Lennar Homes Of Texas was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $549,990 at 13012 Mitica Drive.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New two-story single family residence. Four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom anattached two and 12-car garage with four foot ext covered entry porch."
  • Contractor J5 Homes LLC was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $400,000 at 3108 Thousand Oaks Drive.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New two-story single family residence with four-bedroom, four-bathroom covered patio, uncovered deck and attached garage."
  • Applicant Paradisa Homes, LLC received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $549,990 at 1706 Hartford Road.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New construction of a two-story single family residence with covered porch, uncovered wood deck and attached two car garage."
  • Contractor Wilkins Electric, Inc. received a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 3200 Beverly Road.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New construction of a two-story secondary apartment with covered porch, covered balcony and attached garage."
  • Contractor In Charge Electrical Services, LLC received a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 8725 Mina Drive.
    The work is described as: "New one-story single family residence three-bedroom and two-bathroom with attached two-car garage and covered porch and patio."
  • Contractor Lennar Homes Of Texas was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $549,990 at 13016 Mitica Drive.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New two-story single family residence with six-bedrooms, four-bathrooms, study, game room and media room with an attached two-car garage covered entry porch."
  • Applicant Prestige Builders received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $400,000 at 14024 Lake View Drive.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New two-story single family residence with garage, lower and upper decks and covered porch. Three bedrooms and two baths."
  • Applicant The Muskin Company received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $350,000 at 2517 Philomena St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New two-story townhome residence with covered porch and patio."
  • Contractor Highland Homes, LLC was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $322,062 at 10916 American Mustang Loop.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Green building; new one-story four-bedroom, three-bathroom single family residence with attached garage, entry porch and covered patio."
  • Contractor Air Temp Solutions was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 16532 Summery St.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New one-story single family residence with covered porch and patio and attached garage. Three-bedroom, two-bathroom green building."

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