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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
MLMC ED Expansion
1201 E US 287, Midlothian, TX, 76065
MLMC ED Expansion is a additions to existing building project at 1201 E US 287, Midlothian, in Ellis 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 $10.5M across about 8,820 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $10.5M
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- Reported floor area
- 8,820 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $1.19K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 2mo
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29 days after the preceding date shown.
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426 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About MLMC ED Expansion
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is expanding its emergency department with an 8,820-square-foot addition to its existing facility at 1201 E US 287 in Midlothian. This project, filed as the MLMC ED Expansion, is scheduled to finish in December 2026, following a construction start date of October 2025. The work is classified as an addition to an existing building and is privately funded on private land.
The estimated cost for this expansion is $10,500,000, which translates to $1,190 per square foot. This figure is above the county median for similar additions to existing buildings in Ellis County, where the median cost is $557,889 and the median price per square foot is $171. The scheduled build window of 426 days is also longer than the county median of 170 days for this type of work.
Owner and Design
Methodist Health System is the owner of record for this project. The design firm of record is Guide Architecture, which has other TDLR-registered projects in the region, including work for Baylor University Medical Center and Medical City Dallas Hospital. Glenn Thomas Comtois is the registered accessibility specialist associated with this filing. Methodist Health System has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $80,398,836, indicating a significant ongoing investment in healthcare infrastructure across Texas.
Location and Context
The surrounding area, ZIP code 76065, has a population of approximately 44,614 residents, with a median household income of $123,664 and a median owner-occupied home value of $378,600, according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 estimates. Other registered projects in the immediate vicinity include Roundabout Professional Offices and Crossroads Logistics Park, reflecting a mix of commercial and industrial development in Midlothian.
TDLR completed plan review in September 2025, and the project status is listed as Review Complete. The Ellis County unemployment rate was 4.5 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. This expansion adds to the existing five-story medical center, which serves as a community hospital in Midlothian. The project is part of a broader trend of healthcare facility upgrades in the region, with Guide Architecture also involved in high-value projects for other major health systems.
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Design review complete, construction may proceed
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MLMC ED Expansion is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 1201 E US 287 in Midlothian, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $10.5M covering 8,820 sq ft. Methodist Health System is the property owner and Guide Architecture is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 2, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the estimated cost of the Methodist Midlothian Medical Center expansion?
The estimated cost is $10,500,000. This is above the Ellis County median for similar building additions, which is $557,889.
When is the construction scheduled to finish?
The project is scheduled to finish in December 2026. Construction started in October 2025, following plan review completion in September 2025.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Guide Architecture is the design firm of record. They are also registered for other major healthcare projects in Texas, such as Baylor University Medical Center.
What is the scope of the work?
The scope includes an 8,820-square-foot addition to the existing hospital building, specifically for the emergency department expansion.
What is MLMC ED Expansion?
MLMC ED Expansion is a additions to existing building project at 1201 E US 287 in Midlothian, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: 8,820 square foot addition to hospital building
Is MLMC ED Expansion open in Midlothian?
MLMC ED Expansion is still under construction in Midlothian, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is MLMC ED Expansion located?
MLMC ED Expansion is located at 1201 E US 287, Midlothian, TX, 76065, in Ellis County.
Who is the owner or developer of MLMC ED Expansion?
Methodist Health System is the property owner/developer of record for MLMC ED Expansion, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for MLMC ED Expansion?
Guide Architecture is the design firm of record for MLMC ED Expansion, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does MLMC ED Expansion cost and how big is it?
MLMC ED Expansion has an estimated construction value of $10.5M and approximately 8,820 square feet (about $1.19K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
8,820 square foot addition to hospital 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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1201 E US 287, Midlothian, TX, 76065
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