Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Coram Deo Academy in Richardson, TX
1301 Abrams Road, Richardson, TX, 75081
Coram Deo Academy is a renovation/alteration project at 1301 Abrams Road, Richardson, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Sep 2026). The project has an estimated value of $4.3M across about 53,823 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $4.3M
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- Reported floor area
- 53,823 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $80/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 11 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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View source recordReview complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
Same day as the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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31 days after the preceding date shown.
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View source recordScheduled completion · Scheduled date
A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.
321 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
View source recordInspection complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
214 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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📰About Coram Deo Academy
Coram Deo Academy completed a $4,300,000 renovation and alteration project at 1301 Abrams Road in Richardson. The work involved interior renovations of the existing 53,823 sq ft building to configure it for use as a school, along with a new addition serving as a tornado shelter. The project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in September 2026, confirming that construction is complete.
Project Scope and Design
Entos Design served as the design firm of record for this project. The registered accessibility specialist was Fred Dean Shinault. The filing describes the scope as interior renovations for school use and the addition of a tornado shelter to the building structure. This work was privately funded on private land for private use by Coram Deo Academy.
The estimated cost of $4,300,000 places this project above the county median for renovation and alteration filings in Dallas County. The scheduled build window of 321 days is longer than the county median of 92 days for similar work. The cost per square foot is $80, which is close to the county median of $73. These figures are computed from TDLR-registered filings in the area.
Timeline and Status
Coram Deo Academy registered the project with TDLR in February 2025. Plan review was completed in the same month. Construction began in March 2025. The filing listed a completion date of February 2026. The final inspection passed in September 2026, and the TDLR status is listed as Inspection Complete. This confirms the physical construction phase has ended.
Coram Deo Academy is the owner of record. The company has one other TDLR-registered project in Plano, which totaled $450,000 and is closed. Entos Design has six other registered projects in the region, including work in Dallas and Irving. The site is located in the Lake Highlands area of Richardson, near businesses such as Burger Island and Park On Greenville. Census estimates for the 75081 ZIP code indicate a population of about 36,065 and a median household income of $90,953.
Inspection Complete
Final inspection completed, awaiting project closure
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Coram Deo Academy is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1301 Abrams Road, Richardson, TX 75081 in Richardson, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $4.3M covering 53,823 sq ft. Coram Deo Academy is the property owner and Entos Design is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on February 14, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Coram Deo Academy renovation finished?
Yes, the project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in September 2026. The TDLR status is listed as Inspection Complete, indicating the construction work described in the filing is done.
What is the address of this project?
The project is located at 1301 Abrams Road, Richardson, TX 75081. It is in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas County.
How much did the renovation cost?
The estimated cost for the renovation and alteration was $4,300,000. This amount is above the median estimated cost for similar projects in Dallas County.
Who designed the building changes?
Entos Design is the design firm of record. Fred Dean Shinault served as the registered accessibility specialist for the project.
What was the scope of the work?
The work included interior renovations of the existing building for use as a school. It also included an addition to the building for use as a tornado shelter.
What is Coram Deo Academy?
Coram Deo Academy is a renovation/alteration project at 1301 Abrams Road in Richardson, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior renovations of existing building for use as a school. Addition to building for Tornado Shelter.
Is Coram Deo Academy open in Richardson?
Construction on Coram Deo Academy is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Sep 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is Coram Deo Academy located?
Coram Deo Academy is located at 1301 Abrams Road, Richardson, TX, 75081, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of Coram Deo Academy?
Coram Deo Academy is the property owner/developer of record for Coram Deo Academy, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Coram Deo Academy?
Entos Design is the design firm of record for Coram Deo Academy, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Coram Deo Academy cost and how big is it?
Coram Deo Academy has an estimated construction value of $4.3M and approximately 53,823 square feet (about $80/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Interior renovations of existing building for use as a school. Addition to building for Tornado Shelter.
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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1301 Abrams Road, Richardson, TX, 75081
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