Is it legal to park in front of someone else's house in Texas? When it comes to Texas law, as usual, there are conditions. If the street or road in front of your house is a public road, anyone can park there. By the way, that no blocking the driveway law applies to you and yours too. READ MORE: Parking At The Coliseum SucksYou also can't park on a sidewalk, intersection, crosswalk, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant or in a manner that obstructs traffic.