Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2025019453Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

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

Eyemart Express in Kingsville, TX

2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B, Kingsville, TX, 78363

Construction complete · Aug 2026Project Closed

Eyemart Express is a renovation/alteration project at 2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B, Kingsville, in Kleberg County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Aug 2026). The project has an estimated value of $300K across about 4,579 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$300K
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Reported floor area
4,579 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$66/sqft
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Scheduled duration
3 months
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May 21, 2025442 days across supplied datesAug 6, 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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    55 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    92 days after the preceding date shown.

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  5. Inspection complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.

    149 days after the preceding date shown.

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  6. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    146 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Eyemart Express

The renovation of the Eyemart Express tenant space at Kingsville Plaza is complete. The project involved a 4,579 sq ft interior fit-up at 2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B in Kingsville, Kleberg County. The work was registered with TDLR in May 2025 and concluded with a final inspection in March 2026. In August 2026, TDLR closed the project file, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.

Scope and Cost

The filing describes the work as a renovation and alteration. The scope included removing existing partition walls, furnishing, and fixtures. Contractors installed new partition walls, finishes, lighting, ceiling tiles and grids, and related mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The project also involved installing two new air handling units and replacing three existing ones. The estimated cost for this work was $300,000, which equates to $66 per square foot.

Leila Samadi is listed as the owner and developer of record. Caroline Ma, Architect, served as the design firm. Jeffrey A Gutknecht was the registered accessibility specialist. The project was privately funded on private land for private use. Construction began in July 2025, with a scheduled completion date of October 2025. The final inspection passed in March 2026, following the initial schedule.

Regional Context

Among 84 similar renovation filings in Kleberg County, this project's cost is above the county median of $250,000. The median size for these projects is 4,795 sq ft, and the median cost per square foot is $64. This project's scheduled build window of 92 days was close to the county median of 102 days. The design firm has registered six other projects totaling $1,497,000, including locations in Beaumont, Cedar Hill, Kerrville, Amarillo, and Garland.

According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 78363, the population is about 28,820. The median household income is $56,867, and the median owner-occupied home value is $155,900. The Kleberg County unemployment rate was 5 percent in August 2026, lower than a year earlier. This project represents a specific commercial update within this local economic landscape.

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Eyemart Express is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B, Kingsville, TX 78363 in Kingsville, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $300K covering 4,579 sq ft. Leila Samadi is the property owner and Caroline Ma, Architect is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 21, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Eyemart Express renovation complete?

Yes, the final inspection passed in March 2026. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, confirming the completion of the accessibility review process.

Who was the architect for this project?

Caroline Ma, Architect, was the design firm of record for the renovation at Kingsville Plaza.

When did construction start and finish?

Construction started in July 2025. The final inspection passed in March 2026.

Is the business open?

The TDLR record confirms the construction and accessibility review are complete, but it does not provide information on business opening hours or status.

What is Eyemart Express?

Eyemart Express is a renovation/alteration project at 2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B in Kingsville, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior tenant fit-up to include removal of existing partition walls, furnishing, fixture & equipment. Installation of new partition walls finishes, lights, clg tiles/grids, fixtures, furnishing & related MEP. Installing (2) new AHU & r…

Is Eyemart Express open in Kingsville?

Construction on Eyemart Express is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Aug 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Eyemart Express located?

Eyemart Express is located at 2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B, Kingsville, TX, 78363, in Kleberg County.

Who is the owner or developer of Eyemart Express?

Leila Samadi is the property owner/developer of record for Eyemart Express, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Eyemart Express?

Caroline Ma, Architect is the design firm of record for Eyemart Express, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Eyemart Express cost and how big is it?

Eyemart Express has an estimated construction value of $300K and approximately 4,579 square feet (about $66/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Interior tenant fit-up to include removal of existing partition walls, furnishing, fixture & equipment. Installation of new partition walls finishes, lights, clg tiles/grids, fixtures, furnishing & related MEP. Installing (2) new AHU & replacing (3).

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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2730 Brahma Blvd #114 & #114B, Kingsville, TX, 78363

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