Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2025024496New Construction
Funding type

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

Dollar General Store #31681

TX Hwy 100 (0.18mi W of California Rd), Los Fresnos, TX, 78566

Target date passed (Jul 2026)Review Complete

Dollar General Store #31681 is a new construction project at TX Hwy 100 (0.18mi W of California Rd), Los Fresnos, in Cameron County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jul 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $600K across about 10,640 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$600K
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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
10,640 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$56/sqft
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Calculated from this filing’s estimated cost divided by its reported square footage. Available only when both figures are supplied; it is not a market benchmark.

Scheduled duration
6 months
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Jul 28, 2025338 days across supplied datesJul 1, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

    Source: TDLR filing

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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

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

    171 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.

    167 days after the preceding date shown.

    Source: TDLR filing

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📰About Dollar General Store #31681

A new 10,640-square-foot Dollar General store is under construction on Texas Highway 100 in Los Fresnos, Cameron County. The project, filed as Dollar General Store #31681, involves the new construction of a pre-manufactured metal building with an estimated cost of $600,000. The owner of record is DGOGLosfresnostx04302025, LLC, and the design firm is Kinetic Design & Development.

Project Scope and Location

The site is located 0.18 miles west of California Road in the 78566 ZIP code area. According to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates for this ZIP code, the population is approximately 24,927, with a median household income of $64,385. The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use. Kinetic Design & Development has registered six other projects with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including locations for 7 Brew Coffee in Humble, Spring, Fort Worth, Livingston, and Lufkin.

The estimated cost of $600,000 is above the median estimated cost of $500,000 for new construction filings in Cameron County. The size of 10,640 square feet exceeds the county median of 6,357 square feet. At $56 per square foot, the project’s cost per unit area is below the county median of $97. The scheduled build window of 167 days is shorter than the county median of 249 days for similar projects.

TDLR completed plan review in July 2025, and construction was scheduled to finish in July 2026. The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Landy Perkins. Despite the completion date on the filing having passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record, and the business is not confirmed as open or operating based on construction records alone.

Other registered projects in the immediate area include Stripes 42899 in Brownsville and CHJSCL Warehouse #5. A third-party source, licensecheck.best, lists a liquor license for Dollar General Store #31681 at 31280 State Hwy 100 with an expiration date of May 12, 2028. This licensing information is separate from the construction status reported by TDLR.

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Dollar General Store #31681 is a New Construction project located at TX Hwy 100 (0.18mi W of California Rd), Los Fresnos, TX 78566 in Los Fresnos, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $600K covering 10,640 sq ft. DGOGLosfresnostx04302025, LLC is the property owner and Kinetic Design & Development is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on July 28, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated cost of the new Dollar General in Los Fresnos?

The estimated cost for the new construction of the 10,640-square-foot store is $600,000. This figure is derived from the TDLR filing for Dollar General Store #31681.

Is the Dollar General store in Los Fresnos open?

TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the construction status is not confirmed as complete. A third-party license database lists an active liquor license, but this does not confirm the store is open for business.

Who is the design firm for this project?

Kinetic Design & Development is the design firm of record. They have also registered six other projects with TDLR, including multiple locations for 7 Brew Coffee in Texas.

Where exactly is the new store located?

The store is located on TX Hwy 100, 0.18 miles west of California Road, in Los Fresnos, TX 78566. The specific address listed in licensing records is 31280 State Hwy 100.

When was the project registered with TDLR?

The project was registered with TDLR in July 2025. Plan review was also completed in July 2025, with construction scheduled to start in January 2026 and finish in July 2026.

What is Dollar General Store #31681?

Dollar General Store #31681 is a new construction project at TX Hwy 100 (0.18mi W of California Rd) in Los Fresnos, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New construction of 10,640sf Dollar General Store, pre-manufactured metal building

Is Dollar General Store #31681 open in Los Fresnos?

Dollar General Store #31681 was scheduled to finish construction in Jul 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 Dollar General Store #31681 located?

Dollar General Store #31681 is located at TX Hwy 100 (0.18mi W of California Rd), Los Fresnos, TX, 78566, in Cameron County.

Who is the owner or developer of Dollar General Store #31681?

DGOGLosfresnostx04302025, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Dollar General Store #31681, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Dollar General Store #31681?

Kinetic Design & Development is the design firm of record for Dollar General Store #31681, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Dollar General Store #31681 cost and how big is it?

Dollar General Store #31681 has an estimated construction value of $600K and approximately 10,640 square feet (about $56/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New construction of 10,640sf Dollar General Store, pre-manufactured metal building

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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TX Hwy 100 (0.18mi W of California Rd), Los Fresnos, TX, 78566

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