Pleasant View Baptist Church - Addition

Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bridgeport completed a 7,495 sq ft single-story addition to its existing facility at 886 Co Rd 1326. The project, registered with TDLR in February 2023, passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026, confirming that construction is fully complete. The estimated cost for this expansion was $950,000, resulting in a build cost of $127 per square foot.

The scope of work involved adding a one-story structure to the existing church building. Construction began in January 2024, following plan review completion in February 2023. The scheduled build window was 213 days, which is close to the county median of 182 days for similar additions. The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use.

Project Context and Location

The surrounding area, ZIP code 76426, has a population of about 11,065 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $84,759, with a median owner-occupied home value of $257,500. Housing in this region is predominantly owner-occupied, with 4,435 total housing units recorded.

Compared to other TDLR-registered additions in Wise County, this project’s estimated cost is above the county median of $427,500 for its type. The size of 7,495 sq ft is larger than the median of 4,019 sq ft for similar filings. The cost per square foot of $127 is close to the county median of $124. These figures are derived from 38 registered additions to existing buildings in the county, four of which were registered in the last 24 months.

The registered accessibility specialist for this project was Casey Joe Anderson. The owner of record is listed as Pleasant View Bapt Church. Local coverage from The Business Journals in February 2023 noted the project start date and location, aligning with the TDLR filing details. The final inspection status confirms that all accessibility requirements were met prior to the completion of the build.