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Backyard Casita / ADU in El Paso, TX

A backyard casita — El Paso's word for an accessory dwelling unit — is a detached second home on your own lot for family, guests, or rental income. We build to City of El Paso §20.10.035: a one-bedroom unit up to 800 sq ft, or up to 1,200 sq ft on lots of 8,000 sq ft or more, with its own kitchen, bath, and private entrance.

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Backyard Casita / ADU in El Paso, TX

Backyard Casita / ADU in El Paso, Texas

A backyard casita — El Paso's word for an accessory dwelling unit — is a detached second home on your own lot for family, guests, or rental income. We build to City of El Paso §20.10.035: a one-bedroom unit up to 800 sq ft, or up to 1,200 sq ft on lots of 8,000 sq ft or more, with its own kitchen, bath, and private entrance.

What's Included

Built to El Paso ADU code (§20.10.035) and setback rules
Up to 800 sq ft, or 1,200 sq ft on lots 8,000 sq ft and larger
Separate private entrance and its own utility connections
Full kitchen, bathroom, and living space
Matched stucco and rooflines so it reads as part of your home
Site plan and permit package handled start to finish

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Our Backyard Casita / ADU Process

1

Lot & Setback Review

We confirm your lot qualifies for a casita and how large it can be under El Paso zoning.

2

Design & Site Plan

Casita plans plus the site plan El Paso requires showing footprint, setbacks, and utility tie-ins.

3

Permitting

We file and manage the building permit with the City of El Paso or the county.

4

Construction

Foundation through finishes, staged to keep your main home livable throughout.

5

Final Inspection & Handoff

Final sign-off, walkthrough, and warranty paperwork.

Frequently Asked Questions About Backyard Casita / ADU

Do I need a permit for a casita in El Paso?

Yes. A casita in El Paso requires a building permit, a site plan showing the unit's footprint and setbacks, and code-compliant utility connections. We prepare and manage the full package for you.

How big can my backyard casita be in El Paso?

Under current City of El Paso rules a casita is limited to one bedroom and 800 sq ft, increasing to 1,200 sq ft on lots of 8,000 sq ft or more, and it cannot be taller than your main house. We confirm your exact limits during a free lot review.

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