Bridgewater Phase 2A Open Spaces

Bridgewater Phase 2A Open Spaces is a new construction project in Midlothian covering 927,828 square feet of open space, trails, and landscape amenities. The site is located half a mile east of the intersection of S Walnut Grove Rd and Bridgewater Promenade East in Ellis County. The estimated cost for this development is $4,041,899, which calculates to $4 per square foot.

The project is privately funded on private land for private use by HPC Bridgewater Development Corporation. MESA Design Group serves as the design firm of record for this build. The scope includes two pavilions and a small play area within the 21.3 acres of open space designated for the development.

Timeline and Regulatory Status

Construction started in March 2026, and the project is scheduled to finish in September 2026. TDLR completed plan review in May 2026. The registered accessibility specialist for this filing is Jeffery L Kelley. The total scheduled build window is 184 days, which is close to the county median of 244 days for similar new construction filings.

In Ellis County, the median estimated cost for new construction is $900,000. This project's cost is above the county median for its type. The median size for these filings is 7,500 square feet, while this project is significantly larger at 927,828 square feet. The median cost per square foot in the county is $148, whereas this project is below that figure at $4 per square foot.

MESA Design Group has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $22,410,500. These include an Open Space in Argyle, an Amenity Center in Midlothian, and the City of Cleburne Hulen Park. All listed projects have completed review or inspection processes. The local area profile for ZIP code 76065 indicates a population of about 44,614 and a median household income of $123,664. Housing in this area is predominantly owner-occupied with a median home value of $378,600.