Bodybar in Fort Worth, TX

Bodybar Fort Worth is a 2,300-square-foot renovation of a retail space at 9573 Harmon Road in Fort Worth, Texas. The project, filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, involved a first-generation tenant improvement converting the unit into a workout facility for Pilates. The estimated construction cost was $250,000, equating to $109 per square foot. The owner of record is Harmon Retail Center LLC, and the design firm of record is Apogee.

Construction and Inspection Status

The building passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in August 2026, confirming that construction is complete. The project was registered in February 2026, with plan review completed in March 2026. Construction began in March 2026, and the scheduled completion date on the filing was May 2026. The final inspection passed in August 2026, and the TDLR status is now listed as Inspection Complete.

Apogee, the design firm, has six other TDLR-registered projects in the region totaling $2,862,929, including locations in Katy, Frisco, Forney, Round Rock, and Mansfield. The estimated cost of $250,000 is close to the Tarrant County median for renovation and alteration filings, which stands at $250,000. However, the cost per square foot of $109 is above the county median of $79. The scheduled build window of 59 days was shorter than the county median of 92 days.

City of Fort Worth permit records show nine permits on file at this street address, issued between March 2025 and May 2026. These include three plumbing permits, two electrical permits, two plumbing backflow permits, one mechanical permit, and one commercial building permit. The declared valuations on these permits total $310,000, with eight permits having a final status. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

Local Context

The ZIP code 76117, where the project is located, has a population of approximately 32,086 according to U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $49,041, and the median owner-occupied home value is $185,300. There are 12,793 housing units, with an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied housing. The Tarrant County unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in July 2026, which is higher than a year earlier.