Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026006255New Construction
Funding type

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

Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building

325 South Gabriel, Bertram, TX, 78605

Opening ~Jan 2027Review Complete

Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building is a new construction project at 325 South Gabriel, Bertram, in Burnet County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jan 2027. The project has an estimated value of $700K across about 8,892 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$700K
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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
8,892 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$79/sqft
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Scheduled duration
5 months
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Project timeline

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Nov 19, 2025438 days across supplied datesJan 31, 2027

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

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

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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

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    286 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.

    152 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building

First Baptist Church Bertram is constructing a new 8,892 sq ft classroom building at 325 South Gabriel in Burnet County. The project, filed as Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building, involves new construction and related sitework. TDLR completed plan review in November 2025, and construction is scheduled to finish in January 2027, with work starting September 2026.

The estimated cost is $700,000, which works out to $79 per square foot. This figure is below the county median of $125 per square foot for similar new construction projects in Burnet County. The total estimated cost is close to the county median of $800,000 for this type of work. The scheduled build window of 152 days is shorter than the county median of 272 days.

Project Details and Design

Acheson Architecture, LLC serves as the design firm of record. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is James Chesley Fancher. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

Acheson Architecture, LLC has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $4,300,000. These include WPT Power in Wichita Falls at $2,400,000, Little Caesars in Gilmer at $200,000, Aaon Coil Products in Longview at $700,000, 24 Seven Mart #5 in Farmers Branch at $200,000, and All Star Muffler & Brake in Longview at $600,000. Most of these projects have completed review.

Location and Area Context

The site is in ZIP code 78605, a predominantly owner-occupied area with a population of about 7,632. The median household income is $81,833, and the median owner-occupied home value is $270,800. Nearby businesses include Kristi N. Burkhart, DO, Cherokee’s Beauty & Blessings Hair Salon, Bertram Library, Bertram Church of Christ, The Red Rooster, and Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The Burnet County unemployment rate was 4.1 percent in July 2026.

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Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building is a New Construction project located at 325 South Gabriel in Bertram, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $700K covering 8,892 sq ft. First Baptist Church Bertram is the property owner and Acheson Architecture, LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on November 19, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the new classroom building open?

No, the building is under construction. TDLR completed plan review in November 2025, and construction is scheduled to finish in January 2027. The record does not indicate that the business is open or operating.

Who is designing the new building?

Acheson Architecture, LLC is the design firm of record. James Chesley Fancher is the registered accessibility specialist. The project involves new construction and related sitework for the church.

How much does the project cost?

The estimated cost is $700,000. This is $79 per square foot for the 8,892 sq ft building. The cost is close to the Burnet County median of $800,000 for similar new construction filings.

When will construction start and end?

Construction is scheduled to start in September 2026. It is scheduled to finish in January 2027. The total build window is 152 days, which is shorter than the county median of 272 days.

What is Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building?

Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building is a new construction project at 325 South Gabriel in Bertram, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New Building and Related Sitework

Is Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building open in Bertram?

Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building is still under construction in Bertram, TX, with an estimated completion of Jan 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building located?

Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building is located at 325 South Gabriel, Bertram, TX, 78605, in Burnet County.

Who is the owner or developer of Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building?

First Baptist Church Bertram is the property owner/developer of record for Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building?

Acheson Architecture, LLC is the design firm of record for Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building cost and how big is it?

Bertram First Baptist Church - New Classroom Building has an estimated construction value of $700K and approximately 8,892 square feet (about $79/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New Building and Related Sitework

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

325 South Gabriel, Bertram, TX, 78605

30.74342, -98.05826

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