Business Details
Custom Home Builders in Austin, TX
Buy A Small House is a full-service design-build firm specializing in residential construction and renovation projects across Texas. With a focus on efficiency and quality, we offer custom design packages, 3D modeling, and comprehensive construction services for single-family homes, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and accessory structures. Our streamlined process includes site feasibility studies, engineering coordination, permitting, and material selection consultations. We serve clients in Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and surrounding counties, providing personalized solutions from initial concept to final development.Our team prioritizes transparency, managing all project aspects under one roof to ensure a seamless experience. We specialize in projects ranging from $150,000 to over $500,000, with pricing per square foot decreasing as project size increases. Our expertise extends to navigating municipal zoning codes and building regulations, making us a trusted partner for complex small-house projects.
Services
Custom Home Design
ADU Construction
Home Remodeling
Zoning Consultation
Permit Processing
3D Modeling
Accessory Structures
Engineering Coordination
Material Selection
Construction Management
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized design solutions tailored to your project needs
- Our full-service approach manages every project detail from start to finish
- We specialize in navigating complex zoning and building code requirements
- Our team provides transparent pricing with detailed cost breakdowns
- We serve multiple Texas metropolitan areas with local market expertise
What people say
Outstanding to work with
Improved upon my vision
Kept me in the loop
Made the experience easier
Fantastic at assessments
Services
Custom Home Design
Our custom home design service transforms your vision into detailed construction documents and photo-realistic renderings. We create tailored floor plans and exterior elevations while ensuring compliance with local building codes. Clients receive 3D models to visualize their future home before construction begins.
Accessory Dwelling Unit
We design and build ADUs that meet IRC building codes and municipal zoning requirements. These permanent structures serve as guest homes, rental properties, or multi-purpose spaces. Our service includes site analysis, permit acquisition, and full construction management.
Home Remodeling
Our remodeling service updates and expands existing homes through comprehensive design and construction solutions. We handle everything from conceptual planning to final finishes, ensuring projects meet modern living standards while respecting original architectural elements.
Zoning Consultation
We provide expert guidance on local zoning regulations and building code requirements. Our team conducts feasibility studies and prepares documentation to ensure projects meet municipal standards for approvals and permits.
Permit Processing
We manage the complete permitting process for residential projects. This includes preparing engineering documents, submitting applications, and coordinating inspections to ensure compliance with all local regulatory requirements.
Questions
What types of homes do you build?
We build custom single-family homes, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and accessory structures ranging from 800 to 2,500 square feet.
Do you handle the permitting process?
Yes, we manage complete permitting including zoning compliance, code requirements, and all necessary municipal approvals for your project.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and surrounding Texas counties including Williamson, Hays, and Bexar counties.
What is your price range?
Our projects start at $150,000 with pricing from $240–$500 per square foot depending on project size and complexity.
Do you offer design-only services?
We provide full design-build services but can assist with specific design elements like 3D modeling and material selection consultations.
How do I start a project?
Begin with a free phone or Zoom consultation to discuss your vision, budget, and project requirements with our design team.
