Travis County

Remodeling & Home Services in West Lake Hills, TX

West Lake Hills is one of the most established and affluent communities in the Austin metro. The city sits between downtown Austin and the Hill Country, with mature oak canopies and homes ranging from mid-century builds to newer custom construction. Remodeling work here is typically high-end, detail-driven, and focused on matching the quality homeowners expect in the Eanes ISD corridor.

West Lake Hills at a Glance

County

Travis County, TX

Drive from Georgetown

35 minutes south via MoPac or TX-360

Popular Projects

Kitchen remodels, Whole-home remodels, Bathroom remodels

Neighborhoods We Serve in West Lake Hills

Mix of 1970s-1990s established homes and newer custom builds. Many homes have been well maintained but feature dated layouts, kitchens, and baths. The lot sizes, mature landscaping, and school district make renovation a strong alternative to new construction.

Westlake Drive corridor

Established 1970s-1990s homes on wooded lots; whole-home renovations and kitchen remodels

Lost Creek

1980s-1990s homes near Barton Creek; bath remodels, additions, and modernization

Rob Roy

Luxury homes with high-end finishes; custom kitchen and whole-home renovation

Davenport Ranch

1990s-2000s homes; kitchen and outdoor living upgrades

What We See in West Lake Hills

West Lake Hills homeowners are among the most discerning in the Austin metro. Projects here prioritize premium materials, thoughtful design, and meticulous execution. The Eanes ISD school district and mature neighborhood character make renovation the preferred path over tearing down and rebuilding.

Permits & Process

West Lake Hills has its own city permitting process, separate from Austin. The city reviews building plans for compliance with zoning, setbacks, and impervious cover limits. Projects in West Lake Hills also typically require HOA or deed restriction review. We coordinate all review and permitting.

We handle the full permit process for every project, so you do not need to manage any of this yourself. Our proposals include all permit fees and timelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Post Oak Builds work in West Lake Hills?

Yes. West Lake Hills is within our service area. We serve the Westlake Drive corridor, Lost Creek, Rob Roy, Davenport Ranch, and all other West Lake Hills neighborhoods. There is no travel surcharge.

What does a whole-home renovation cost in West Lake Hills?

Whole-home renovations in West Lake Hills typically range from $150,000 to $400,000 or more depending on square footage, structural changes, and finish level. We provide detailed line-item proposals that specify every material and finish selection before work begins.

How do you handle West Lake Hills permitting and HOA requirements?

We manage the full permit process through the City of West Lake Hills, including zoning review, setback verification, and impervious cover calculations. If the property has HOA or deed restriction requirements, we coordinate that review as well.

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