Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Candlewood Suites
8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd, Baytown, TX, 77523
Candlewood Suites is a new construction project at 8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd, Baytown, in Chambers County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Aug 2020 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $4.1M across about 46,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $4.1M
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- Reported floor area
- 46,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $90/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 3mo
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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106 days after the preceding date shown.
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457 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Candlewood Suites
Sangdod Hotels filed a TDLR registration in February 2019 for the new construction of a Candlewood Suites hotel in Baytown. The project is located on the 8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd in Chambers County. The filing specifies a total size of 46,000 sq ft with an estimated cost of $4,145,850.
The construction was scheduled to begin in June 2019, with a target completion date of August 2020. This planned build window of 457 days is longer than the county median of 304 days for similar new construction projects in Chambers County. The estimated cost per square foot is $90, which is close to the county median of $105.
Project Status and Record
The project is privately funded on private land for private use. Although the target completion date of August 2020 has passed, no plan review or inspection has been recorded in the public record since registration. Therefore, whether the construction proceeded or was completed is not confirmed in the TDLR filings. The registration status remains Project Registered.
Baytown is part of the Houston metropolitan area, situated in Chambers County. The ZIP code 77523 has a population of about 28,411 and a median household income of $120,839 according to U.S. Census estimates. Nearby businesses include Mattress Firm Mont Belvieu, Sport Clips Haircuts, and O'Reilly Auto Parts. The area features predominantly owner-occupied housing with a median home value of $340,600.
Market Context
This hotel project is one of several new construction filings in the region. Other registered projects in the area include Milano Nail SPA, Panda Express, and Gordon Speer Chambers Parkway. The estimated cost of $4,145,850 is above the county median of $1,600,000 for new construction filings. The size of 46,000 sq ft exceeds the county median of 14,208 sq ft, reflecting the scale of a full-service hotel development.
Third-party travel sites describe the Candlewood Suites Baytown as a pet-friendly property with full-size kitchens and a fitness gym. Reviews on platforms like Booking.com and Expedia highlight features such as an outdoor pool and free self-parking. These descriptions refer to the business operations and amenities as reported by users and partners, distinct from the construction record maintained by TDLR.
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Candlewood Suites is a New Construction project located at 8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd, Baytown, TX 77523 in Baytown, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $4.1M covering 46,000 sq ft. Sangdod Hotels is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on February 15, 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Candlewood Suites hotel in Baytown open?
The TDLR record shows a target completion date of August 2020, but no plan review or inspection has been recorded. Third-party sites list the hotel as operating with amenities, but the construction status in the public record is unconfirmed.
Who is the owner of the Baytown hotel project?
The owner of record listed in the TDLR filing is Sangdod Hotels. The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use in Chambers County.
How much does the hotel cost per square foot?
The estimated cost is $4,145,850 for 46,000 sq ft, resulting in $90 per square foot. This figure is close to the Chambers County median of $105 for new construction.
When was the project registered with TDLR?
The project was registered with TDLR in February 2019. Construction was scheduled to start in June 2019 with a target completion date of August 2020.
Where is the Candlewood Suites hotel located?
The address is the 8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd in Baytown, TX 77523. It is situated in Chambers County, Texas.
What is Candlewood Suites?
Candlewood Suites is a new construction project at 8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd in Baytown, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New construction hotel
Is Candlewood Suites open in Baytown?
Candlewood Suites was scheduled to finish construction in Aug 2020 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is Candlewood Suites located?
Candlewood Suites is located at 8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd, Baytown, TX, 77523, in Chambers County.
Who is the owner or developer of Candlewood Suites?
Sangdod Hotels is the property owner/developer of record for Candlewood Suites, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does Candlewood Suites cost and how big is it?
Candlewood Suites has an estimated construction value of $4.1M and approximately 46,000 square feet (about $90/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New construction hotel
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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8300 Block of Hwy 146 near Old Needlepoint Rd, Baytown, TX, 77523
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