Wilkins Valley Subdivision in Brenham, TX

Wilkins Valley Subdivision is a new construction project located at 1402 West Jefferson Street Dwyer in Brenham, Texas. The site spans 61,400 square feet and was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in December 2024. The project focuses on the development of new public streets, curb ramps, and sidewalks to serve the subdivision.

Project Scope and Funding

The estimated cost for this development is $950,000. This figure places the project close to the median estimated cost of $945,334 for similar new construction filings in Washington County over the last 24 months. The cost per square foot is calculated at $15, which is below the county median of $143 per square foot for this type of work. The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use.

Clayton Collier is listed as the owner and developer of record for the project. Eddie Hare serves as the registered accessibility specialist responsible for ensuring the design meets state standards. The construction schedule outlined in the filing indicated a start date of August 2024, with a planned completion date of August 2025. This scheduled build window of 365 days is longer than the county median of 243 days for comparable projects.

Regulatory Status

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation closed the project file in August 2025. This action marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The project is no longer under active state inspection for accessibility compliance, and the administrative record for the Wilkins Valley Subdivision is finalized. The status reflects the completion of the regulatory requirements associated with the new public infrastructure elements described in the filing.

Washington County has seen 32 registered new construction projects in the last 24 months, with a median size of 8,625 square feet. The Wilkins Valley Subdivision is significantly larger than this median, reflecting the scale of the infrastructure improvements being implemented. The area profile for ZIP code 77833 indicates a population of about 28,234 residents, with a median household income of $67,887 according to U.S. Census estimates.

The labor market in Washington County shows an unemployment rate of 4.2 percent which is lower than the rate from a year earlier. This economic context provides a backdrop for the private investment in infrastructure within the Brenham area. The project’s completion and the closing of the TDLR file signify that the physical and regulatory aspects of the construction phase have been addressed according to the submitted plans.