Homes in Buda
Buda pairs a historic downtown with newer neighborhoods such as Garlic Creek and Sunfield. Remodels, outdoor living and garage projects are the common requests.
Neighborhoods we serve include Garlic Creek, Sunfield, Historic Downtown Buda and the rest of Buda.
Buda housing at a glance
Most homes in Buda (86%) were built in 2000 or later, and the median home dates from 2012. Projects here are usually upgrades to builder grade finishes, outdoor living and added space rather than replacing worn out systems.
| Measure | Buda | Austin metro |
|---|---|---|
| Median year homes were built | 2012 | 2002 |
| Built before 1980 | 4% | 19% |
| Built in 2000 or later | 86% | 54% |
| Single family detached homes | 86% | 59% |
| Owner occupied | 77% | 58% |
| Median value of owner occupied homes | $446,600 | $465,000 |
| Housing units | 6,242 | 1,042,843 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5 year estimates 2020–2024. Figures include apartments and condos and are survey estimates.
The ground and climate
West Buda crosses the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone on limestone; east Buda is clay. Both affect how pools and foundations are built.
Permits and local rules
The City of Buda issues building permits inside city limits; Hays County handles septic and floodplain outside them.
See our Buda permit guide for where to apply, adopted codes and official sources.
Common projects in Buda
- Pools and outdoor kitchens
- Kitchen and bath remodels
- Garage builds
- Room additions
Services available in Buda
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Bathroom Remodeling
- Whole Home Renovation
- Room Additions & ADUs
- Custom Home Building
- Garage Conversions
- Garage Construction
- Decks & Patio Covers
- Pool Construction & Remodeling
- Investor & Rental Renovations
ZIP codes
78610
Frequently asked questions
Does Tier One Builds work in Buda?
Yes. Buda is part of our service area, about 19 miles in a straight line from our office on Balcones Drive in Austin. The consultation and quote are free.
Do you pull permits in Buda?
Yes. The City of Buda issues building permits inside city limits; Hays County handles septic and floodplain outside them.. We submit the permits your project needs and schedule the inspections.
What projects do you build in Buda?
Common projects here include pools and outdoor kitchens, kitchen and bath remodels, garage builds, room additions. We also handle every other service on our list.