What are the setback requirements in Austin, TX?
Last researched May 2026
Dimensional standards in Austin, TX
| LA (Lake Austin District) — shoreline setback | 75 feet |
| LA (Lake Austin District) — shoreline setback on certain older or exempt tracts | 25 feet |
| LA (Lake Austin District) — minimum width at front yard setback line for certain cul-de-sac lots | 60 feet |
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What are the setback requirements in Austin, TX?
Setbacks vary by district. Examples — LA (Lake Austin District): 75 feet; LA (Lake Austin District): 25 feet; LA (Lake Austin District): 60 feet. Always confirm the exact yard requirements for your district with Austin, TX.
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Setbacks vary by district. The full Austin, TX report compares the dimensional standards and overlays published across the municipality. First town report is free.
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