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Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex

100 Shark Drive, Palacios, TX, 77465

Construction complete · Apr 2023Project Closed

Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex is a new construction project at 100 Shark Drive, Palacios, in Matagorda County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Apr 2023). The project has an estimated value of $9.5M across about 350,000 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$9.5M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
350,000 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$27/sqft
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Scheduled duration
11 months
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Apr 22, 2022371 days across supplied datesApr 28, 2023

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    38 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    333 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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📰About Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex

The Palacios ISD Baseball/Softball Complex is a new construction project located at 100 Shark Drive in Palacios, Texas. This facility spans 350,000 square feet and was designed to serve the athletic needs of Palacios Independent School District. The project involved the construction of a dedicated baseball and softball field complex, including team dugouts and a restroom building with a concession stand.

According to the TDLR filing, the complex features a 240-spectator bleacher and press box for the baseball field and a 140-spectator bleacher and press box for the softball field. The estimated cost for this development was $9,500,000. This figure places the project in the top quarter of estimated costs for new construction filings in Matagorda County, which had a median estimated cost of $1,200,000. The cost per square foot was calculated at $27, which is below the county median of $169 per square foot.

Palacios Independent School District served as the owner of record for this project. The design firm of record was Parkhill (Kory Murphy) nl. Stephen D Macphie was the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The project was registered with TDLR in April 2022, with construction starting in May 2022. The scheduled build window was 333 days, which is close to the county median of 282 days for similar projects.

Project Status and Location

The TDLR status for this project is Project Closed. TDLR closed the project file in April 2023, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The project involves public funds and public land, as it is a school district facility.

Palacios Independent School District has four other TDLR-registered projects, totaling $107,204,000. These include a Pre-Kindegarten-5th Grade school, a Football Stadium, a New 6-12 Grade School, and a Fine Arts Building, all of which are listed as project closed. The design firm Parkhill (Kory Murphy) nl has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $48,600,000, including work for the Texas School for the Deaf in Austin.

The area profile for ZIP code 77465, based on U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates, shows a population of about 7,267. The median household income is $69,500, and the median owner-occupied home value is $170,600. Housing in this area is predominantly owner-occupied. The Matagorda County unemployment rate was 6.1 percent in July 2026, according to FRED data.

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Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex is a New Construction project located at 100 Shark Drive, Palacios, TX 77465 in Palacios, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $9.5M covering 350,000 sq ft. Palacios Independent School District is the property owner and Parkhill (Kory Murphy) nl is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 22, 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Palacios ISD Baseball/Softball Complex open?

The TDLR record indicates the project status is Project Closed, with the file closed in April 2023. This confirms the completion of the accessibility review process for the construction, but does not confirm public opening dates or operational status.

How much did the baseball and softball complex cost?

The estimated cost for the Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex was $9,500,000. This amount is above the county median for new construction filings in Matagorda County, which was $1,200,000.

Who designed the Palacios ISD sports complex?

The design firm of record is Parkhill (Kory Murphy) nl. Stephen D Macphie served as the registered accessibility specialist for the TDLR filing associated with this project.

What is the size of the new sports facility?

The project covers 350,000 square feet. It includes specific structures such as a 240-spectator bleacher for baseball and a 140-spectator bleacher for softball, along with team dugouts and a restroom building.

What is Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex?

Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex is a new construction project at 100 Shark Drive in Palacios, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New baseball and softball field complex with 240 spectator bleacher and press box for baseball field and 140 spectator bleacher an press box for the softball field. Team dugouts, women's and men's restroom building with concession stand.

Is Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex open in Palacios?

Construction on Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Apr 2023. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex located?

Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex is located at 100 Shark Drive, Palacios, TX, 77465, in Matagorda County.

Who is the owner or developer of Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex?

Palacios Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex?

Parkhill (Kory Murphy) nl is the design firm of record for Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex cost and how big is it?

Palacios ISD New Baseball/Softball Complex has an estimated construction value of $9.5M and approximately 350,000 square feet (about $27/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New baseball and softball field complex with 240 spectator bleacher and press box for baseball field and 140 spectator bleacher an press box for the softball field. Team dugouts, women's and men's restroom building with concession stand.

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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100 Shark Drive, Palacios, TX, 77465

28.71324, -96.24123

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