Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2023007398Renovation/Alteration
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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Whole Foods Montrose CapEx in Houston, TX

701 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX, 77019

Construction complete · Jun 2023Project Closed

Whole Foods Montrose CapEx is a renovation/alteration project at 701 Waugh Drive, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jun 2023). The project has an estimated value of $600K across about 40,230 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$600K
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Reported floor area
40,230 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$15/sqft
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Scheduled duration
4 months
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Dec 13, 2022199 days across supplied datesJun 30, 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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    78 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Project closed · TDLR filing

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    121 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 Whole Foods Montrose CapEx

Whole Foods Market completed a $600,000 interior renovation at 701 Waugh Drive in Houston. The project, filed as Whole Foods Montrose CapEx, involved an interior finish remodel and equipment replacement across the 40,230 sq ft facility. TDLR closed the project file in June 2023, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.

Work began in March 2023 and concluded by the scheduled completion date of June 2023. The construction window spanned 121 days, a period longer than the 92-day median for similar renovation projects in Harris County. The estimated cost of $600,000 places this project above the county median of $250,000 for its type, falling within the top quarter of comparable filings.

Cushing Terrell served as the design firm of record for the project. Mark S Robinson was the registered accessibility specialist. The site is located in the Montrose neighborhood of Harris County.

Project Context and Comparisons

The renovation cost of $15 per square foot is below the Harris County median of $80 per square foot for renovation and alteration filings. Whole Foods Market has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $7,516,000, including locations in Austin, Plano, and Bee Cave. Cushing Terrell has worked on six other projects totaling $31,722,082, ranging from small renovations to large-scale developments like Sail Tower in Austin.

Local businesses near the site include Marshalls, HomeGoods, Stages, T.J. Maxx, and Dollar Tree. Census estimates for ZIP code 77019 indicate a population of about 23,662 and a median household income of $108,353. The area features 14,387 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $724,900. Housing in this area is mostly renter-occupied.

The project was privately funded on private land for private use. It was registered with TDLR in December 2022. The filing confirms the scope of work as an interior finish remodel and equipment replacement. The record does not specify additional structural changes or exterior modifications beyond the interior scope described.

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Whole Foods Montrose CapEx is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 701 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77019 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $600K covering 40,230 sq ft. Whole Foods Market is the property owner and Cushing Terrell is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on December 13, 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Whole Foods Market at 701 Waugh Drive open?

The TDLR record indicates the construction project closed in June 2023. Third-party listings, such as Yelp and Whole Foods Market's website, list the store as active at this address, but the construction record only confirms the completion of the renovation work.

What was the scope of the Whole Foods Montrose renovation?

The filing describes the work as an interior finish remodel and equipment replacement. The project covered 40,230 sq ft and was completed between March and June 2023.

Who designed the Whole Foods Montrose renovation?

Cushing Terrell is listed as the design firm of record. Mark S Robinson served as the registered accessibility specialist for the project.

How does the cost compare to other projects in Harris County?

The $600,000 estimated cost is above the county median of $250,000 for renovation projects. However, the $15 per square foot cost is below the county median of $80 per square foot.

When did the construction work take place?

Construction started in March 2023 and was completed by June 2023. The total build window was 121 days, which is longer than the 92-day median for similar projects in the county.

What is Whole Foods Montrose CapEx?

Whole Foods Montrose CapEx is a renovation/alteration project at 701 Waugh Drive in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior finish remodel and equipment replacement.

Is Whole Foods Montrose CapEx open in Houston?

Construction on Whole Foods Montrose CapEx is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jun 2023. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Whole Foods Montrose CapEx located?

Whole Foods Montrose CapEx is located at 701 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX, 77019, in Harris County.

Who is the owner or developer of Whole Foods Montrose CapEx?

Whole Foods Market is the property owner/developer of record for Whole Foods Montrose CapEx, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Whole Foods Montrose CapEx?

Cushing Terrell is the design firm of record for Whole Foods Montrose CapEx, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Whole Foods Montrose CapEx cost and how big is it?

Whole Foods Montrose CapEx has an estimated construction value of $600K and approximately 40,230 square feet (about $15/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Interior finish remodel and equipment replacement.

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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701 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX, 77019

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