Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2025018650New Construction
Funding type

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

Monahans Kids Zone

2001 E. 8th Street, Monahans, TX, 79756

Opening ~Dec 2026Review Complete

Monahans Kids Zone is a new construction project at 2001 E. 8th Street, Monahans, in Ward County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $8.0M across about 10,823 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$8.0M
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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
10,823 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$739/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 3mo
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May 9, 2025571 days across supplied datesDec 1, 2026

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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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    108 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.

    463 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Monahans Kids Zone

A new, free-standing youth activity center is under construction at 2001 E. 8th Street in Monahans, Ward County. The project, registered with TDLR in May 2025, involves the new construction of a facility approximately 10,823 square feet. The filing indicates that construction is scheduled to finish in December 2026, with work starting in August 2025.

The estimated cost for this privately funded project is $8,000,000. This figure places the project above the median estimated cost for new construction filings in Ward County, which stands at $1,200,000. The cost per square foot is calculated at $739, a rate above the county median of $221 per square foot for similar new construction projects.

Parkhill is the design firm of record for this development. The firm has registered six other projects with TDLR, including the Kress Building in Amarillo and Encore Academy in Midland. These other projects total $23,421,224 in estimated costs. The Monahans Kids Zone project is one of 39 TDLR-registered new construction filings in Ward County, with only two registered in the last 24 months.

The scheduled build window for this project is 463 days, which is longer than the county median of 273 days for new construction. The TDLR status for the project is Review Complete, with plan review finished in May 2025. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is Stephen D Macphie. The project is located on private land for private use.

Local coverage from newswest9.com described the Monahans Kids Zone as seeking support for a facility that provides resources and educational opportunities for low-income students. A Facebook post by Monahans Kids Zone stated that the organization provides homework help, reading time, enrichment activities, games, snacks, and a caring environment where students can learn, grow, and have fun. The nonprofit afterschool and summer program includes tutoring, mentoring, homework help, arts, sports, and games.

The area profile for ZIP 79756, based on U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates, shows a population of about 9,558 and a median household income of $70,924. There are 4,318 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $153,200. Housing in the area is predominantly owner-occupied. Ward County unemployment rate was 4.2 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.

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Design review complete, construction may proceed

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Monahans Kids Zone is a New Construction project located at 2001 E. 8th Street in Monahans, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $8.0M covering 10,823 sq ft. Monahans Kids Zone is the property owner and Parkhill is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 9, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Monahans Kids Zone open?

The TDLR record shows the project is under construction with a scheduled finish date of December 2026. It is not yet open for business.

Who is the design firm?

Parkhill is the design firm of record for the Monahans Kids Zone project. They have registered six other projects with TDLR totaling over $23 million.

What is the estimated cost?

The estimated cost for the new construction project is $8,000,000. This is above the median cost for similar new construction filings in Ward County.

When does construction start?

Construction is scheduled to start in August 2025. The project is registered with TDLR and plan review was completed in May 2025.

What is the square footage?

The new youth activity center is approximately 10,823 square feet. This is a free-standing structure located at 2001 E. 8th Street in Monahans.

What is Monahans Kids Zone?

Monahans Kids Zone is a new construction project at 2001 E. 8th Street in Monahans, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: A new, free-standing, youth activity center approximately 10,823 square feet.

Is Monahans Kids Zone open in Monahans?

Monahans Kids Zone is still under construction in Monahans, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Monahans Kids Zone located?

Monahans Kids Zone is located at 2001 E. 8th Street, Monahans, TX, 79756, in Ward County.

Who is the owner or developer of Monahans Kids Zone?

Monahans Kids Zone is the property owner/developer of record for Monahans Kids Zone, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Monahans Kids Zone?

Parkhill is the design firm of record for Monahans Kids Zone, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Monahans Kids Zone cost and how big is it?

Monahans Kids Zone has an estimated construction value of $8.0M and approximately 10,823 square feet (about $739/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

A new, free-standing, youth activity center approximately 10,823 square feet.

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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2001 E. 8th Street, Monahans, TX, 79756

31.58965, -102.88439

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