Grand Central Park Pavilion Restroom in Conroe, TX

Grand Central Park Pavilion Restroom is a completed renovation project located at 1039 Lake House Drive in Conroe, Texas. The construction work involved the addition of 415 square feet of restroom space under an existing pavilion. The project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in February 2026, confirming that the renovation is finished.

Johnson Development served as the owner of record for this privately funded project. Studio Red Architects LP was the design firm of record, guiding the renovation process. The estimated cost for the work was $75,000, which calculates to $181 per square foot. This project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in October 2024.

Project Scope and Cost Context

The scope of work was strictly limited to the addition of restroom facilities within the existing pavilion structure. The scheduled build window for the project was 150 days, which is longer than the 92-day median for similar renovation filings in Montgomery County. The estimated cost of $75,000 is below the county median of $250,000 for comparable renovation and alteration projects. The cost per square foot of $181 is above the county median of $85.

Construction began in November 2024, following the completion of plan review in October 2024. The initial filing listed a completion date of March 2025. The project ultimately concluded with the final inspection passing in February 2026. The TDLR status is now listed as Inspection Complete, indicating all regulatory requirements for the accessibility renovation have been met.

Regional Context and Ownership

Johnson Development has other TDLR-registered projects in the region, including facilities in Katy, Missouri City, Fulshear, and Hockley. Studio Red Architects LP also worked on other projects, such as the Grange Amenity Center in Katy and an industrial project in Stafford. The Grand Central Park Pavilion Restroom is a distinct, smaller-scale renovation compared to these larger developments. The project is situated in ZIP code 77304, an area with a median household income of $78,574 according to U.S. Census estimates.

The renovation was performed on private land for private use. No public funding was involved in the construction of this restroom addition. The specific focus on accessibility compliance is evidenced by the registration of Meghan Broussard Simecek as the registered accessibility specialist. The project stands as a completed addition to the park infrastructure in Conroe, Montgomery County.