Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Databank Red Oak - DFW12
Stainback Rd, Red Oak, TX, 75154
Databank Red Oak - DFW12 is a new construction project at Stainback Rd, Red Oak, in Ellis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Nov 2028. The project has an estimated value of $325.0M across about 425,170 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $325.0M
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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
- 425,170 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $764/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 2 years
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552 days after the preceding date shown.
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731 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Databank Red Oak - DFW12
Databank is developing DFW12, a two-story data center with an office component, at Stainback Rd in Red Oak, Ellis County. The new construction project covers 425,170 sq ft and carries an estimated cost of $325,000,000. This facility is privately funded on private land for private use, with a construction start date of November 2026. The project is registered with TDLR in May 2025, and its completion is targeted for November 2028.
The design firm of record is JHET Architects, which has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $1,086,500,000. Databank owns four other registered projects in the region, including Dfw11 and Dfw10 in Red Oak, which are also in the project registered status. This placement ensures the infrastructure is built on land not subject to federal flood insurance requirements.
According to Cleanview, the DFW12 site is planned to have a capacity of 84 MW. The company describes the location as a planned data center in Ellis, Texas, expected to become operational in 2027. This third-party information aligns with the large-scale scope described in the TDLR filing, which details a significant new construction effort in the area. The project represents a major addition to the local commercial landscape in Red Oak.
Project Scale and Context
The estimated cost of $325,000,000 places this project in the top quarter of new construction filings in Ellis County. The median estimated cost for similar filings in the county is $900,000, with a middle half ranging from $350,000 to $2,743,000. The scheduled build window of 731 days is longer than the county median of 244 days. The cost per square foot is $764, which is above the county median of $148 per square foot.
The area surrounding the site has a population of about 50,178, with a median household income of $96,150. Housing is predominantly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $296,000. Ellis County’s unemployment rate was 4.5 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. The presence of other registered projects in the same area, including Dfw11 TFO and Phase 2A Open Spaces, indicates a growing cluster of commercial development in Red Oak.
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Databank Red Oak - DFW12 is a New Construction project located at Stainback Rd in Red Oak, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $325.0M covering 425,170 sq ft. Databank is the property owner and JHET Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 12, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Databank DFW12 open for business?
The TDLR record shows the project is registered for new construction with a completion date targeted for November 2028. Third-party sources describe it as a planned facility, so it is not yet open.
Who is the developer for DFW12?
Databank is the owner and developer of record. JHET Architects is the design firm of record for this 425,170 sq ft data center project in Red Oak.
What is the estimated cost of the DFW12 project?
The estimated cost for the new construction is $325,000,000. This figure is above the median cost for new construction filings in Ellis County.
When is construction expected to start?
The filing indicates a construction start date of November 2026. The project was registered with TDLR in May 2025, and plan review is pending.
What is Databank Red Oak - DFW12?
Databank Red Oak - DFW12 is a new construction project at Stainback Rd in Red Oak, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New construction, two story data center with office component. 425,170 SF
Is Databank Red Oak - DFW12 open in Red Oak?
Databank Red Oak - DFW12 is still under construction in Red Oak, TX, with an estimated completion of Nov 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Databank Red Oak - DFW12 located?
Databank Red Oak - DFW12 is located at Stainback Rd, Red Oak, TX, 75154, in Ellis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Databank Red Oak - DFW12?
Databank is the property owner/developer of record for Databank Red Oak - DFW12, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Databank Red Oak - DFW12?
JHET Architects is the design firm of record for Databank Red Oak - DFW12, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Databank Red Oak - DFW12 cost and how big is it?
Databank Red Oak - DFW12 has an estimated construction value of $325.0M and approximately 425,170 square feet (about $764/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New construction, two story data center with office component. 425,170 SF
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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Stainback Rd, Red Oak, TX, 75154
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