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Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 in Austin, TX
604 Brazos St, Austin, TX, 78701
Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 is a renovation/alteration project at 604 Brazos St, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jun 2026). The project has an estimated value of $10.0M across about 63,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $10.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 63,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $159/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 6 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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272 days after the preceding date shown.
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182 days after the preceding date shown.
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The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
263 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1
The Driskill Hotel in Austin completed a major renovation project registered with TDLR in July 2024. The work, filed as Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1, involved altering 63,000 sq ft of space at 604 Brazos St. The project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026, confirming construction is complete. This renovation was a significant undertaking for the historic property, with an estimated cost of $10,000,000.
Scope and Cost
The filing details a renovation of the second floor to accommodate four new guestrooms and a relocated fitness area. This included a 200 sq ft addition to tower levels 1 and 2. Additionally, 110 guestrooms in the tower portion of the building underwent renovation. The total estimated cost of $10,000,000 translates to $159 per square foot. This figure is above the Travis County median of $103 per square foot for similar renovation filings.
Woodbine Development is the owner of record for this project. Clayton Korte served as the design firm, while David C Deming was the registered accessibility specialist. The project is privately funded on private land. TDLR plan review was completed in July 2024, the same month the project was registered. Construction began in April 2025, with a scheduled completion date of September 2025 noted in the filing.
The project's 182-day scheduled build window is longer than the Travis County median of 98 days for renovation and alteration projects. The estimated cost places this project in the top quarter of Travis County renovation filings by value. Woodbine Development has five other TDLR-registered projects totaling $47,977,000, including properties in DFW, San Antonio, and Dallas. Clayton Korte has six other registered projects totaling $39,727,000, with two other Austin projects also marked as inspection complete.
City of Austin permit records show at least 25 permits on file at this address. The 25 most recent permits were issued between March 2025 and July 2026. These include mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building permits with declared valuations totaling $1,000,000. The surrounding ZIP code 78701 has a median household income of $154,867 according to U.S. Census estimates.
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Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $10.0M covering 63,000 sq ft. Woodbine Development is the property owner and Clayton Korte is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on July 3, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Driskill Hotel renovation finished?
Yes, the project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026. The TDLR status is listed as Inspection Complete, confirming that the construction work described in the filing has been completed.
How much did the Driskill Hotel renovation cost?
The estimated cost for this renovation project is $10,000,000. This equates to $159 per square foot for the 63,000 sq ft of work. This cost is above the Travis County median for similar renovation filings.
Who is the owner of the Driskill Hotel project?
Woodbine Development is the owner of record for this project. Clayton Korte is the design firm of record, and David C Deming is the registered accessibility specialist listed in the TDLR filing.
What work was done on the Driskill Hotel?
The scope included renovating 110 guestrooms in the tower, adding four new guestrooms on the second floor, relocating the fitness area, and adding 200 sq ft to tower levels 1 and 2.
When did construction start and end?
Construction started in April 2025. The filing listed a completion date of September 2025. The project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026, marking the official completion of the accessibility review process.
What is Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1?
Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 is a renovation/alteration project at 604 Brazos St in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Renovation of second ?oor to accommodate four new guestrooms and relocated ?tness area, with a 200 SF addition to tower level 2 and level 1. Renovation of 110 guestrooms in the tower portion of the building.
Is Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 open in Austin?
Construction on Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jun 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 located?
Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 is located at 604 Brazos St, Austin, TX, 78701, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1?
Woodbine Development is the property owner/developer of record for Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1?
Clayton Korte is the design firm of record for Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 cost and how big is it?
Driskill Hotel Room Refresh Phase 1 has an estimated construction value of $10.0M and approximately 63,000 square feet (about $159/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Renovation of second ?oor to accommodate four new guestrooms and relocated ?tness area, with a 200 SF addition to tower level 2 and level 1. Renovation of 110 guestrooms in the tower portion of the building.
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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604 Brazos St, Austin, TX, 78701
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