Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2024025868Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Walmart Store 297-1008 in Porter, TX

23561 US Hwy 59, Porter, TX, 77365

Construction complete · Oct 2024Project Closed

Walmart Store 297-1008 is a renovation/alteration project at 23561 US Hwy 59, Porter, in Montgomery County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Oct 2024). The project has an estimated value of $75K across about 38,927 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$75K
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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
38,927 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$2/sqft
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Scheduled duration
19 days
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Aug 20, 202459 days across supplied datesOct 18, 2024

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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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    40 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    19 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 Walmart Store 297-1008

Walmart Store 297-1008 completed a small refresh remodel at 23561 US Hwy 59 in Porter, Texas. The renovation covered the existing 38,927 sq ft facility with an estimated cost of $75,000. This project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in August 2024, with construction beginning in September 2024 and concluding in October 2024. TDLR closed the project file in October 2024, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.

Project Scope and Cost Context

The filing describes the work as a small refresh remodel to the existing Walmart store. The estimated cost of $75,000 equates to $2 per square foot. This figure is below the county median for renovation and alteration projects in Montgomery County, which stands at $85 per square foot. The total estimated cost also falls below the county median of $250,000 for similar filings. The scheduled build window was 19 days, shorter than the county median of 92 days for comparable projects.

Walmart Real Estate Business Trust is the owner of record. The design firm of record is Benchmark Group, Inc., which has been involved in other TDLR-registered projects for Walmart and Sam's Club locations across Texas. Landy Perkins served as the registered accessibility specialist for this filing. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

Location and Area Profile

The site is located in Porter, within Montgomery County. According to U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP code 77365, the area has a population of about 43,025 and a median household income of $96,093. The median owner-occupied home value in the ZIP code is $261,200, with housing predominantly owner-occupied.

Other projects registered in the same area include the New Caney ISD Pine Valley Middle School renovation and several new construction projects on Fm 1314 Mills Rd. The Montgomery County unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in August 2026, lower than a year earlier. This project joins a portfolio of similar small-scale refreshes by the same owner, including locations in Tyler, Bryan, and Universal City, all of which have completed their reviews.

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Walmart Store 297-1008 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 23561 US Hwy 59, Porter, TX 77365 in Porter, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $75K covering 38,927 sq ft. Walmart Real Estate Business Trust is the property owner and Benchmark Group, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 20, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current status of the Walmart Store 297 renovation?

The project is complete. TDLR closed the project file in October 2024, indicating the accessibility review process for this construction has ended.

How much did the Walmart Store 297 refresh cost?

The estimated cost for the renovation was $75,000. This amount covers the small refresh remodel of the existing 38,927 sq ft facility.

Who designed the Walmart Store 297 renovation?

Benchmark Group, Inc. is the design firm of record for this project. They also handled other TDLR-registered projects for Walmart and Sam's Club stores.

Is the Walmart Store 297 location open to the public?

The TDLR record confirms the construction and accessibility review are complete. The filing does not specify business opening hours or current operational status.

Where is the Walmart Store 297 located?

The store is located at 23561 US Hwy 59 in Porter, Texas 77365, within Montgomery County.

What is Walmart Store 297-1008?

Walmart Store 297-1008 is a renovation/alteration project at 23561 US Hwy 59 in Porter, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Small refresh remodel to the existing Walmart. 38,927sf

Is Walmart Store 297-1008 open in Porter?

Construction on Walmart Store 297-1008 is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Oct 2024. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Walmart Store 297-1008 located?

Walmart Store 297-1008 is located at 23561 US Hwy 59, Porter, TX, 77365, in Montgomery County.

Who is the owner or developer of Walmart Store 297-1008?

Walmart Real Estate Business Trust is the property owner/developer of record for Walmart Store 297-1008, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Walmart Store 297-1008?

Benchmark Group, Inc. is the design firm of record for Walmart Store 297-1008, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Walmart Store 297-1008 cost and how big is it?

Walmart Store 297-1008 has an estimated construction value of $75K and approximately 38,927 square feet (about $2/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Small refresh remodel to the existing Walmart. 38,927sf

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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23561 US Hwy 59, Porter, TX, 77365

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