Homes in Copperfield and Heritage Hills (78753)
Copperfield was laid out as a planned community in 1982; the ZIP has single family homes from the 1970s through the 1990s plus many apartment communities.
Neighborhoods in 78753 include Copperfield, Heritage Hills and the Rundberg Lane area.
Austin 78753 housing at a glance
Housing in Austin 78753 is a mix of ages: 30% of homes were built before 1980 and 41% since 2000, with a median year built of 1993. The right plan depends on the age of your house.
Only 33% of homes in Austin 78753 are owner occupied, so rental turns and investor renovations make up a large share of the work here.
| Measure | Austin 78753 | Austin metro |
|---|---|---|
| Median year homes were built | 1993 | 2002 |
| Built before 1980 | 30% | 19% |
| Built in 2000 or later | 41% | 54% |
| Single family detached homes | 33% | 59% |
| Owner occupied | 33% | 58% |
| Median value of owner occupied homes | $371,300 | $465,000 |
| Housing units | 25,638 | 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.
What to plan for in 78753
Walnut Creek and its greenbelt run along the south side of Copperfield. Homes of this age often need updated plumbing, electrical and windows during a remodel.
Permits for 78753
Building permits inside city limits come from the City of Austin Development Services Department. The HOME code changes of 2024 allow up to three units on most single family lots, and parking minimums were removed in 2023, which opens up ADUs and garage conversions. Trees 19 inches or more in diameter are protected, and homes in local historic districts such as Hyde Park need historic review for exterior changes. We confirm which office governs your exact address during the free consultation.
Common projects in 78753
- Kitchen and bath remodels
- Rental renovations
- Patio covers
Services available in 78753
- 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
Frequently asked questions
Do you work in 78753?
Yes. 78753 is part of our Austin service area. The consultation and quote are free, and we meet you at the property.
Which neighborhoods in 78753 do you serve?
All of them, including Copperfield, Heritage Hills and the Rundberg Lane area.
What projects are common in 78753?
Kitchen and bath remodels, Rental renovations, Patio covers. We handle every service on our list here.