Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN in Balch Springs, TX
DUNSON DRIVE AT 635, Balch Springs, TX, 75180
LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN is a new construction project at DUNSON DRIVE AT 635, Balch Springs, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $5.5M across about 58,700 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $5.5M
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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
- 58,700 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $94/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 year
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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28 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.
365 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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📰About LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN
La Quinta / Hawthorn Balch Springs is a new hotel project under construction at Dunsom Drive at 635 in Balch Springs, Texas. The development covers 58,700 square feet of private land in Dallas County. The estimated cost for this construction is $5,500,000, which works out to $94 per square foot.
Solana Capital Group is the owner and developer of record for this facility. The design work was handled by RSS Architects LLC. Naresh K Dham served as the registered accessibility specialist for the project. The filing indicates this is a privately funded development intended for private use.
Construction Timeline and Status
The project was registered with TDLR in April 2025. Plan review was completed in the same month. Construction was scheduled to begin in May 2025. The filing listed a completion date of May 2026. Although that date has passed, the TDLR record has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
RSS Architects LLC has registered six other projects with TDLR in Texas. These include Home2Suites by Hilton in Killeen and Weslaco, as well as Residence INN by Marriott in Bastrop. The total value of these other filings is $29,215,000. This suggests the firm has significant experience with hospitality and commercial construction in the state.
In Dallas County, the median estimated cost for new construction filings is $950,000. The median size is 9,654 square feet. The median cost per square foot is $125. This hotel project is larger and more expensive than the county median. However, its cost per square foot is below the county average. The scheduled build window of 365 days is longer than the county median of 243 days.
Balch Springs is located in Dallas County. The ZIP code 75180 has a population of about 27,006 according to Census estimates. The median household income in this area is $70,695. There are approximately 9,238 housing units in the region. The area is primarily owner-occupied. Other construction projects in the vicinity include school renovations and new school buildings.
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LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN is a New Construction project located at DUNSON DRIVE AT 635, Balch Springs, TX 75180 in Balch Springs, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $5.5M covering 58,700 sq ft. SOLANA CAPITAL GROUP is the property owner and RSS ARCHITECTS LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 17, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the La Quinta hotel in Balch Springs open?
The TDLR record has not yet recorded a final inspection. The filing scheduled completion for May 2026, but the public record does not confirm current operational status or opening dates.
Who is building the new hotel at Dunsom Drive?
Solana Capital Group is the developer of record. RSS Architects LLC is the design firm. Naresh K Dham is the registered accessibility specialist listed in the TDLR filing.
How large is the La Quinta Balch Springs project?
The project is 58,700 square feet. The estimated construction cost is $5,500,000. This equates to $94 per square foot, which is below the Dallas County median of $125.
When was the plan review completed?
TDLR completed the plan review in April 2025. Construction was scheduled to start in May 2025. The filing listed a completion date of May 2026.
Is this project publicly funded?
No, the project is privately funded. It is located on private land for private use. The funding source is not listed as public or government-backed in the filing.
What is LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN?
LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN is a new construction project at DUNSON DRIVE AT 635 in Balch Springs, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: NEW HOTEL PROJECT
Is LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN open in Balch Springs?
LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN was scheduled to finish construction in May 2026 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 LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN located?
LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN is located at DUNSON DRIVE AT 635, Balch Springs, TX, 75180, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN?
SOLANA CAPITAL GROUP is the property owner/developer of record for LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN?
RSS ARCHITECTS LLC is the design firm of record for LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN cost and how big is it?
LA QUINTA / HAWTHORN has an estimated construction value of $5.5M and approximately 58,700 square feet (about $94/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
NEW HOTEL PROJECT
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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DUNSON DRIVE AT 635, Balch Springs, TX, 75180
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