# Building permits at 5203 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX

Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 14, 2025: New construction single-family residential 2-story 4 bedroom 3.5 bath with attached 1-car carport and covered. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 500 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | New building | New construction single-family residential 2-story 4 bedroom 3.5 bath with attached 1-car carport and covered porch. | Not listed | [2025-105598 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2025-105598%20BP/) |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Demolition | Total demo of SFR 1227 Sqft Circa 1950 | Not listed | [2023-157094 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2023-157094%20BP/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [5003 Fairview Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5003-fairview-dr/) | 890 ft S | Demolition | Total demo of ADU 275 sq ft circa 1950 The building shall not be demolished until after the contractor has fulfilled the neighbor notification requirements outlined in Steps 5 & 6 of the Demolition webpage. | Not listed | [2026-122886 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-122886%20BP/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [5113 Fairview Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5113-fairview-dr/) | 310 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Express- Repair and replace exterior siding/wood replace windows. The weather resistant coating applied and all woodwork repaired. The whole project is less than 1100 sq ft. | Not listed | [2026-057260 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057260%20BP/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5109 Crestway Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5109-crestway-dr/) | 300 ft W | Alteration or repair | EXPRESS: Replace 27 windows and 3 doors. No structural changes | Not listed | [2026-086734 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-086734%20BP/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [5110 Valley Oak Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5110-valley-oak-dr/) | 930 ft SE | Demolition | Total Demo of a 1787 sqft SFR built in 1950. The building shall not be demolished until after the contractor has fulfilled the neighbor notification requirements outlined in Steps 5 & 6 of the Demolition webpage. | Not listed | [2026-083098 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-083098%20BP/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [3305 Northland Dr Unit 210](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3305-northland-dr-unit-210/) | 810 ft E | Alteration or repair | Change of use from vacant office to medical office put new vinyl floors repaint walls. | Not listed | [2026-069327 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-069327%20BP/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [5308 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5308-balcones-dr/) | 500 ft N | New building | new detached deck with bar | $37,800 | [2026-062858 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-062858%20BP/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [5308 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5308-balcones-dr/) | 500 ft N | New building | Storage Room | $37,800 | [2026-062857 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-062857%20BP/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5107 Valley Oak Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5107-valley-oak-dr/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Express- Cosmetic remodel (cabinets bathroom fixtures new tile paint) siding repairs. Centex may be leveling foundation. | Not listed | [2026-095324 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-095324%20BP/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [5106 Valley Oak Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5106-valley-oak-dr/) | 0.20 mi SE | Addition | ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - Addition and Remodel to Existing Detached Garage Work to include: First floor Interior remodel and First Floor Addition | Not listed | [2026-075270 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-075270%20BP/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [3301 Northland Dr Unit 201](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3301-northland-dr-unit-201/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel of Dental Office for Suite 201 | Not listed | [2026-081235 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-081235%20BP/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [5103 Valley Oak Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5103-valley-oak-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Demolition | Total demo of sfr 1876 sqft circa 1950 | Not listed | [2026-078309 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-078309%20BP/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [5106 Valley Oak Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5106-valley-oak-dr/) | 0.20 mi SE | Addition | ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - Addition and Remodel to Existing 1-Story Single Family Res. [2bed 2bath] Work to include: First floor Interior remodel New sheet rock New wiring for can lights inside existing SFR run wiring to spa and new driveway approach. 8/24/26 SM - REVISED - Relocate the p | Not listed | [2026-075269 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-075269%20BP/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Austin yet. Look them up on the city's Board of Adjustment page: https://www.austintexas.gov/boards-commissions/board/board-adjustment

## More on this street

Other addresses on Balcones Dr with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5308 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5308-balcones-dr/): newest permit May 19, 2026
- [5840 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5840-balcones-dr/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [4405 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/4405-balcones-dr/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [4102 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/4102-balcones-dr/): newest permit Nov 7, 2024
- [4005 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/4005-balcones-dr/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025
- [3921 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3921-balcones-dr/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026
- [3918 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3918-balcones-dr/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [3903 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3903-balcones-dr/): newest permit Aug 24, 2026
- [3900 Balcones Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3900-balcones-dr/): newest permit Mar 18, 2025
- [3808 Balcones Dr Bldg 2](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/3808-balcones-dr-bldg-2/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025

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Source: Austin Development Services Department permit data (https://datahub.austintexas.gov/d/3syk-w9eu), City of Austin Development Services Department. Checked 2026-10-10 04:03 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5203-balcones-dr/
