Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026005021New Construction
Funding type

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

Raising Cane's #1301

9830 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX, 78759

Opening ~Apr 2027Project Registered

Raising Cane's #1301 is a new construction project at 9830 Great Hills Trail, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Apr 2027. The project has an estimated value of $2.5M across about 3,252 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$2.5M
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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
3,252 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$769/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
7 months
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Nov 4, 2025541 days across supplied datesApr 29, 2027

3 timeline dates shown.

  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

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

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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

    335 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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

    206 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Raising Cane's #1301

Raising Cane's #1301 is registered for new construction at 9830 Great Hills Trail in the Gateway area of Austin. The project is a new quick-serve restaurant with an estimated cost of $2,500,000 for a 3,252 sq ft building. This specific filing places the cost per square foot at $769, which is above the Travis County median of $125 for similar new construction projects. The scheduled build window is 206 days, shorter than the county median of 304 days.

Project Scope and Design

Great Hills Retail, Inc is the owner of record for this privately funded project on private land. The design firm of record is Csrs, which has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $5,800,000 across Texas, including locations in San Antonio, Euless, and Katy. The registered accessibility specialist for this filing is Ernesto Sarabia. The scope of work is explicitly defined as a new quick-serve restaurant, with no renovation or alteration of existing structures indicated in the record.

Raising Cane's #1301 was registered with TDLR in November 2025. Plan review is pending, and completion is targeted for April 2027. The construction start date per the filing is October 2026. This timeline aligns with the stated build window, indicating a focused construction period following the start date. The status is Project Registered, meaning the application has been filed but active construction has not yet begun according to the available filing data.

Local Context

The Gateway neighborhood is part of ZIP code 78759, which has a population of about 44,882 and a median household income of $102,799 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The area features 23,843 housing units with an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied homes. Median owner-occupied home value is $634,400. Other registered projects in the same immediate area include The Arboretum, Braker Lane Crossing, Colina West, 9500 Arboretum, and Quarry Lake II, all of which are renovations or alterations rather than new construction.

Travis County unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in July 2026, per FRED data. This labor market context provides background for the construction phase, which is scheduled to begin in October 2026. The project remains privately funded and privately used, with no public funding or public access obligations noted in the filing beyond standard accessibility requirements.

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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase

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Raising Cane's #1301 is a New Construction project located at 9830 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.5M covering 3,252 sq ft. Great Hills Retail, Inc is the property owner and CSRS is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on November 4, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raising Cane's #1301 open?

The TDLR record shows the project status as Project Registered with a construction start date of October 2026. Completion is targeted for April 2027, so the business is not yet open.

Where is the new Raising Cane's in Austin?

The address is 9830 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759, located in the Gateway area of Travis County.

How big is the new Raising Cane's building?

The building is 3,252 sq ft. The estimated cost is $2,500,000, resulting in a cost of $769 per square foot.

Who is building the Raising Cane's in Gateway?

Great Hills Retail, Inc is the owner of record. The design firm is Csrs, and Ernesto Sarabia is the registered accessibility specialist.

When will construction start on Raising Cane's #1301?

Construction start is scheduled for October 2026 according to the filing. Completion is targeted for April 2027.

What is Raising Cane's #1301?

Raising Cane's #1301 is a new construction project at 9830 Great Hills Trail in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New Quick Serve Restaurant

Is Raising Cane's #1301 open in Austin?

Raising Cane's #1301 is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Apr 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Raising Cane's #1301 located?

Raising Cane's #1301 is located at 9830 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX, 78759, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of Raising Cane's #1301?

Great Hills Retail, Inc is the property owner/developer of record for Raising Cane's #1301, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Raising Cane's #1301?

CSRS is the design firm of record for Raising Cane's #1301, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Raising Cane's #1301 cost and how big is it?

Raising Cane's #1301 has an estimated construction value of $2.5M and approximately 3,252 square feet (about $769/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New Quick Serve Restaurant

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.

Location & views

9830 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX, 78759

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