Avid Living at Bishop Arts in Dallas, TX

Avid Living at Bishop Arts is a new construction project located at 540 W 9th Street in Dallas. The filing identifies the scope of work as the entry lobby for a multifamily development. The project covers 1,000 sq ft with an estimated cost of $129,000. This equates to a cost of $129 per square foot, which is close to the Dallas County median of $125 per square foot for similar new construction filings.

Project Scope and Design

The owner of record is Avid Living Bishop Arts, LLC. Davis Stokes Collaborative, P.C. served as the design firm. The project is privately funded on private land. It is located in the Kessler neighborhood of Dallas County. The design firm has registered six other projects in the state, totaling over $31 million, including facilities in Cypress.

The TDLR registration for this accessibility project occurred in December 2021. Plan review was completed in the same month. Construction began in July 2022. The scheduled completion date on the filing was October 2024. The scheduled build window of 853 days is longer than the county median of 243 days for new construction projects. The final inspection passed in January 2026.

Completion and Status

TDLR closed the project file in October 2026, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. This status confirms that the regulatory requirements for the entry lobby have been satisfied. The project is listed as closed in the state records. No further construction phases are indicated in the specific filing for this 1,000 sq ft lobby structure.

The surrounding area includes established businesses such as Gloria’s Latin Cuisine and Oddfellows. Census estimates for ZIP code 75208 indicate a population of about 29,310 residents. The median household income in this area is $76,502. Housing in the vicinity is mostly owner-occupied, with a median home value of $415,200. The Dallas County unemployment rate in August 2026 was 3 percent, lower than a year earlier.