Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2025016891Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

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

Stanton Optical

8425 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX, 77640

Target date passed (Oct 2025)Review Complete

Stanton Optical is a renovation/alteration project at 8425 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, in Jefferson County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Oct 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $325K across about 2,159 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$325K
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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
2,159 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$151/sqft
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Scheduled duration
4 months
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Apr 17, 2025169 days across supplied datesOct 3, 2025

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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. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    50 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

    A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.

    119 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Stanton Optical

Stanton Optical is renovating a 2,159 sq ft tenant space at Park Central Crossing in Port Arthur. The project involves an interior remodel with no change in use, estimated at $325,000. This work is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as a renovation or alteration.

The filing identifies Stanton Optical as the owner and developer of record. WT Group is the design firm of record for the project. Marc S Frame is listed as the registered accessibility specialist. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

TDLR completed plan review in April 2025. Construction was scheduled to begin in June 2025 and finish in October 2025. The scheduled build window was 119 days. TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.

Project Context

The estimated cost of $325,000 is above the county median for similar renovation filings in Jefferson County. The median estimated cost for this project type in the county is $250,000. The project’s $151 per square foot cost is above the county median of $88 per square foot. The median size for comparable filings is 3,965 sq ft.

Stanton Optical has one other TDLR-registered project in the state, located in Deer Park, which is closed. WT Group has six other registered projects, totaling $16,324,755, across various Texas locations including Laredo, Dickinson, El Paso, Frisco, and Baytown. These projects include renovations and new constructions with varying statuses.

Port Arthur is located in Jefferson County. The ZIP code 77640 has a population of about 17,480 people. The median household income in this area is $50,832. There are 9,020 housing units, and the median owner-occupied home value is $97,200. Housing in this area is mostly owner-occupied.

The Jefferson County unemployment rate was 5 percent in June 2026. This rate is higher than it was a year earlier. The project is one of several registered renovations in the area, including other shopping centers and apartment complexes.

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Stanton Optical is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 8425 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640 in Port Arthur, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $325K covering 2,159 sq ft. Stanton Optical is the property owner and WT Group is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 17, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Stanton Optical store in Port Arthur open?

TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection for the renovation. Third-party sources like Trustpilot and Facebook list the business at this address, but the TDLR record does not confirm the store is operating or open to the public.

Who is designing the Stanton Optical renovation?

WT Group is the design firm of record for this project. Marc S Frame is the registered accessibility specialist listed in the TDLR filing for the renovation at Park Central Crossing.

How much does the Stanton Optical project cost?

The estimated cost for the interior tenant remodel is $325,000. This amount is above the median estimated cost of $250,000 for similar renovation filings in Jefferson County.

When was the construction scheduled to finish?

The filing scheduled construction to finish in October 2025. TDLR completed plan review in April 2025 and construction was scheduled to start in June 2025. The final inspection has not been recorded.

What is Stanton Optical?

Stanton Optical is a renovation/alteration project at 8425 Memorial Blvd in Port Arthur, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior tenant remodel, no change in use.

Is Stanton Optical open in Port Arthur?

Stanton Optical was scheduled to finish construction in Oct 2025 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.

Where is Stanton Optical located?

Stanton Optical is located at 8425 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX, 77640, in Jefferson County.

Who is the owner or developer of Stanton Optical?

Stanton Optical is the property owner/developer of record for Stanton Optical, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Stanton Optical?

WT Group is the design firm of record for Stanton Optical, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Stanton Optical cost and how big is it?

Stanton Optical has an estimated construction value of $325K and approximately 2,159 square feet (about $151/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Interior tenant remodel, no change in use.

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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8425 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX, 77640

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