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The Westview School Phase 1 in Houston, TX
1818 Kersten Drive, Houston, TX, 77043
The Westview School Phase 1 is a renovation/alteration project at 1818 Kersten Drive, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Aug 2026). The project has an estimated value of $2.6M across about 8,694 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $2.6M
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- Reported floor area
- 8,694 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $299/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 8 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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38 days after the preceding date shown.
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View source recordInspection complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
242 days after the preceding date shown.
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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399 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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📰About The Westview School Phase 1
The Westview School Phase 1 is a completed renovation project located at 1818 Kersten Drive in the Spring Branch West neighborhood of Houston. This construction effort involved a complete interior remodel of an existing building, covering 8,694 square feet of space. The filing also included minor landscaping updates and the addition of parking areas to support the facility's operations.
Registered with TDLR in September 2024, the project began construction in November 2024. The estimated cost for this alteration was $2,600,000, which calculates to $299 per square foot. This figure is above the Harris County median of $80 per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings. The scheduled build window of 242 days was longer than the county median of 92 days for projects of this type.
Design and Ownership
The owner of record is The Westview School, which also holds three other TDLR-registered projects in Houston. These additional filings total $2,384,000 and include two projects that are closed and one with inspection complete. The design firm of record for this specific phase is Tramonte Design Studio. This firm has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $18,550,000, including work for Central Park 2, Castle Biosciences, and Smart Financial in Kingwood.
The project is privately funded on private land for private use. It passed final inspection in July 2025, which was the completion date listed on the filing. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, marking the end of the accessibility review process. The project status is now listed as Project Closed, indicating that all regulatory requirements for the construction phase have been met.
The site is situated in ZIP code 77043, where the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population at about 26,343. The median household income in this area is $75,017, and the median owner-occupied home value is $382,800. Nearby businesses include New Life Church, DJU Entertainment, and Healthcare Providers of America. The Harris County unemployment rate was 5 percent in August 2026, lower than a year earlier.
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The Westview School Phase 1 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1818 Kersten Drive, Houston, TX 77043 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.6M covering 8,694 sq ft. The Westview School is the property owner and Tramonte Design Studio is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 24, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Westview School open?
The TDLR record confirms the construction project is closed and passed inspection in July 2025. This verifies the building work is complete, but the record does not state if the business is operating or open to the public.
Who designed The Westview School Phase 1?
Tramonte Design Studio is the design firm of record for this project. The firm has other registered projects in the region, including work for Central Park 2 and Smart Financial in Kingwood.
How much did the renovation cost?
The estimated cost for the project was $2,600,000. This amount covers the complete interior remodel, minor landscaping updates, and parking additions across the 8,694 square foot building.
When did construction finish?
Construction started in November 2024 and the final inspection passed in July 2025. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, finalizing the regulatory status of the work.
Where is the project located?
The project is at 1818 Kersten Drive in Houston, Texas. It is located in the Spring Branch West neighborhood within Harris County, near other commercial and community businesses.
What is The Westview School Phase 1?
The Westview School Phase 1 is a renovation/alteration project at 1818 Kersten Drive in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: The project is a complete interior remodel of an existing building. The project scope includes some minor landscaping updates and parking addition.
Is The Westview School Phase 1 open in Houston?
Construction on The Westview School Phase 1 is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Aug 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is The Westview School Phase 1 located?
The Westview School Phase 1 is located at 1818 Kersten Drive, Houston, TX, 77043, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of The Westview School Phase 1?
The Westview School is the property owner/developer of record for The Westview School Phase 1, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for The Westview School Phase 1?
Tramonte Design Studio is the design firm of record for The Westview School Phase 1, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does The Westview School Phase 1 cost and how big is it?
The Westview School Phase 1 has an estimated construction value of $2.6M and approximately 8,694 square feet (about $299/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
The project is a complete interior remodel of an existing building. The project scope includes some minor landscaping updates and parking addition.
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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1818 Kersten Drive, Houston, TX, 77043
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