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Funding type

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

Dairy Queen Store #46161 in Horizon City, TX

14998 Darrington Rd., Horizon City, TX, 79928

Target date passed (Jun 2026)Review Complete

Dairy Queen Store #46161 is a new construction project at 14998 Darrington Rd., Horizon City, in El Paso County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jun 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $550K across about 1,950 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$550K
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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
1,950 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$282/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
6 months
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Dec 9, 2025203 days across supplied datesJun 30, 2026

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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. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    37 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    50 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    116 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Dairy Queen Store #46161

A new single-story Dairy Queen Grill & Chill restaurant is under construction at 14998 Darrington Rd. in Horizon City, Texas. The project, filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as Dairy Queen Store #46161, involves the new construction of a 1,950 sq ft facility. Reata Treats LLC is the owner of record, and the estimated cost for the build is $550,000.

Project Scope and Design

The scope of work includes the preparation of architectural and engineering construction documents, site planning, and civil engineering. The filing also notes a value-engineered redesign of the structural, mechanical, and electrical systems. Eckhard K Fennig is the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The work is privately funded on private land for private use.

In El Paso County, the median estimated cost for new construction is $800,000, while the median size is 8,040 sq ft. This project’s cost of $550,000 is below the county median for its type. Its size of 1,950 sq ft is smaller than the county median. The estimated cost per square foot is $282, which is above the county median of $111 per square foot. The scheduled build window was 166 days, which is close to the county median of 214 days.

TDLR completed plan review in March 2026. Construction was scheduled to start in January 2026 and finish in June 2026. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. A Facebook post by ComingSoonTexas mentioned a new Dairy Queen Grill & Chill coming to Horizon City, Texas, listing the address as 15002 Darrington, Horizon City, TX 79928.

The area around Horizon City has a population of about 82,792, according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 79928. The median household income is $73,704, and the median owner-occupied home value is $188,600. Housing in the area is predominantly owner-occupied. The El Paso County unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in June 2026, higher than a year earlier.

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Dairy Queen Store #46161 is a New Construction project located at 14998 Darrington Rd., Horizon City, TX 79928 in Horizon City, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $550K covering 1,950 sq ft. Reata Treats LLC is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on December 9, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Dairy Queen in Horizon City open?

TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection for this project. While construction was scheduled to finish in June 2026, the public record does not confirm the business is open or operating.

Who owns the new Dairy Queen in Horizon City?

Reata Treats LLC is the owner/developer of record for the project at 14998 Darrington Rd. in Horizon City, Texas, according to the TDLR filing.

What is the size of the new Dairy Queen store?

The new single-story restaurant is 1,950 sq ft. This is smaller than the median new construction size of 8,040 sq ft in El Paso County.

When was the plan review completed?

TDLR completed the plan review in March 2026. Construction was scheduled to begin in January 2026 and finish in June 2026.

What is the estimated cost of the project?

The estimated cost for the new construction is $550,000. This is below the $800,000 median estimated cost for new construction in El Paso County.

What is Dairy Queen Store #46161?

Dairy Queen Store #46161 is a new construction project at 14998 Darrington Rd. in Horizon City, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Preparation of architectural and engineering construction documents for a new, single-story Dairy Queen Grill & Chill restaurant, including site planning, civil engineering, and value-engineered redesign of structural, mechanical, and el…

Is Dairy Queen Store #46161 open in Horizon City?

Dairy Queen Store #46161 was scheduled to finish construction in Jun 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.

Where is Dairy Queen Store #46161 located?

Dairy Queen Store #46161 is located at 14998 Darrington Rd., Horizon City, TX, 79928, in El Paso County.

Who is the owner or developer of Dairy Queen Store #46161?

Reata Treats LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Dairy Queen Store #46161, per its TDLR project registration.

How much does Dairy Queen Store #46161 cost and how big is it?

Dairy Queen Store #46161 has an estimated construction value of $550K and approximately 1,950 square feet (about $282/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Preparation of architectural and engineering construction documents for a new, single-story Dairy Queen Grill & Chill restaurant, including site planning, civil engineering, and value-engineered redesign of structural, mechanical, and electrical.

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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14998 Darrington Rd., Horizon City, TX, 79928

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