Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Star Moulding of San Benito
975 FM 509, San Benito, TX, 78586
Star Moulding of San Benito is a new construction project at 975 FM 509, San Benito, in Cameron 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 $500K across about 12,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $500K
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- Reported floor area
- 12,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $42/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 2mo
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5 days after the preceding date shown.
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427 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Star Moulding of San Benito
Star Moulding of San Benito is a new metal building project located at 975 FM 509 in San Benito, Texas. The structure is designed to cover 12,000 square feet of space within Cameron County.
The estimated cost for this new construction is $500,000. This valuation places the project at the median estimated cost for similar new construction filings in Cameron County. The cost per square foot is calculated at $42, which is below the county median of $97 per square foot for comparable projects.
Construction start is recorded as October 2025. The project is targeted for December 2026. This scheduled build window spans 427 days, a duration longer than the 249-day median build window for new construction in the region. Plan review is pending, and the project status remains Project Registered with TDLR.
Project Context and Local Data
The site is situated in ZIP code 78586, an area with a population of about 49,103 according to U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this ZIP code is $44,158. Housing in the area is predominantly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $83,200. These figures provide context for the local economic environment where the new metal building is being constructed.
Anthony Covacevich is the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The funding for the construction is private, occurring on private land for private use. The project is one of 261 registered new construction filings in Cameron County in the last 24 months. The median size for these comparable projects is 6,357 square feet, making the 12,000-square-foot Star Moulding facility significantly larger than the regional average.
Third-party web mentions, including a Facebook post and an Instagram profile, have described the location at 975 FM 509 as open. The TDLR record focuses specifically on the construction and accessibility registration status of the building, noting that plan review is pending and completion is targeted for December 2026.
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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase
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Star Moulding of San Benito is a New Construction project located at 975 FM 509, San Benito, TX 78586 in San Benito, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $500K covering 12,000 sq ft. Vela's 4 Stars LLC is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on October 10, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Star Moulding of San Benito open?
A Facebook post reported the business is open at 975 FM 509. The TDLR record shows the project is registered and targeted for December 2026 completion.
What is the estimated cost of the Star Moulding building?
The estimated cost for the 12,000-square-foot metal building is $500,000, which is close to the Cameron County median for new construction.
When is the Star Moulding of San Benito project targeted for completion?
The project is targeted for December 2026. Construction start was recorded in October 2025, with plan review pending.
Who is the accessibility specialist for this project?
Anthony Covacevich is the registered accessibility specialist for the Star Moulding of San Benito project in Cameron County.
What is Star Moulding of San Benito?
Star Moulding of San Benito is a new construction project at 975 FM 509 in San Benito, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New metal building
Is Star Moulding of San Benito open in San Benito?
Star Moulding of San Benito is still under construction in San Benito, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Star Moulding of San Benito located?
Star Moulding of San Benito is located at 975 FM 509, San Benito, TX, 78586, in Cameron County.
Who is the owner or developer of Star Moulding of San Benito?
Vela's 4 Stars LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Star Moulding of San Benito, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does Star Moulding of San Benito cost and how big is it?
Star Moulding of San Benito has an estimated construction value of $500K and approximately 12,000 square feet (about $42/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New 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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975 FM 509, San Benito, TX, 78586
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