Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street in Orange, TX
1710N 16th Street, Orange, TX, 77630
McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street is a renovation/alteration project at 1710N 16th Street, Orange, in Orange County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jun 2026). The project has an estimated value of $395K across about 5,250 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $395K
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- Reported floor area
- 5,250 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $75/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 3 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
Same day as the preceding date shown.
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27 days after the preceding date shown.
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92 days after the preceding date shown.
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View source recordInspection complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
156 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street
The renovation of the McDonald's USA location at 1710 N 16th Street in Orange, Texas, is complete. The project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026, confirming that the construction phase has ended. The work involved interior remodeling of 3,266 square feet within the existing 5,217-square-foot building, along with a 33-square-foot addition, resulting in a total project size of 5,250 square feet.
Project Scope and Cost
Ken Kades is listed as the owner of record for this privately funded renovation. The estimated cost for the work was $395,000, which equates to approximately $75 per square foot. This cost is above the median estimated cost of $250,000 for renovation and alteration filings in Orange County, while the per-square-foot rate is close to the county median of $73. The scheduled build window of 92 days was shorter than the county median of 109 days for similar projects.
Castles Design Group served as the design firm of record for the project. The company has registered six other projects in the state, including locations in Katy, Midland, Rosharon, McAllen, and New Braunfels. The registered accessibility specialist for this specific filing was Kathy Ann Riley. The project was registered with TDLR in September 2025, with plan review completed in the same month. Construction began in October 2025, and the filing indicated a completion date of January 2026, though the final inspection was not passed until June 2026.
Location and Area Context
The surrounding area includes several other commercial entities, such as Security Finance, Donald Dodge Insurance, and Walgreens. According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP code 77630, the population is about 29,744, with a median household income of $63,588 and a median owner-occupied home value of $163,700. Orange County’s unemployment rate was 5.6 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.
Other registered projects in the immediate vicinity include a Kroger Store 950 renovation, a 7 Brew Coffee new construction, and a Childs Building Supply addition. The McDonald's project fits within a broader pattern of commercial development in the Orange area, where various businesses are undergoing renovations or expansions to meet current standards and demand.
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McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1710N 16th Street, Orange, TX 77630 in Orange, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $395K covering 5,250 sq ft. Ken Kades is the property owner and Castles Design Group is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 18, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the McDonald's in Orange, TX open?
The TDLR record shows the construction is complete and the final TDLR accessibility inspection was passed in June 2026. However, the record does not confirm business opening hours or operational status.
Who designed the McDonald's renovation in Orange?
Castles Design Group is listed as the design firm of record for the project at 1710 N 16th Street in Orange, Texas.
How much did the McDonald's renovation cost?
The estimated cost for the renovation and alteration was $395,000. This amount is above the median cost for similar projects in Orange County.
What is the square footage of the project?
The project includes interior remodeling of 3,266 square feet within an existing 5,217-square-foot building, plus a 33-square-foot addition, for a total of 5,250 square feet.
When was the final inspection passed?
The project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026, marking the completion of the construction process.
What is McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street?
McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street is a renovation/alteration project at 1710N 16th Street in Orange, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior Remodeling of 3,266 sf within an existing 5,217 sf in addition to 33 sf of building addition.
Is McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street open in Orange?
Construction on McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jun 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street located?
McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street is located at 1710N 16th Street, Orange, TX, 77630, in Orange County.
Who is the owner or developer of McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street?
Ken Kades is the property owner/developer of record for McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street?
Castles Design Group is the design firm of record for McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street cost and how big is it?
McDonald's (42-0181) 1710N 16th Street has an estimated construction value of $395K and approximately 5,250 square feet (about $75/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Interior Remodeling of 3,266 sf within an existing 5,217 sf in addition to 33 sf of building addition.
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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1710N 16th Street, Orange, TX, 77630
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