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St. David's Recovery Center in Austin, TX
2139 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX, 78712
St. David's Recovery Center is a renovation/alteration project at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Aug 2026). The project has an estimated value of $3.0M across about 2,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $3.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 2,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $1.50K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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1 days after the preceding date shown.
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121 days after the preceding date shown.
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6 days after the preceding date shown.
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The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
18 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About St. David's Recovery Center
The renovation of the H-3 field storage space at Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium is complete. This project, filed under the name St. David's Recovery Center, converted 2,000 square feet of storage into a recovery space and lounge for Texas Athletics. The work concluded with a final TDLR accessibility inspection passed in August 2026.
Located at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard in the University of Texas at Austin area of Travis County, the site is adjacent to the Jamail Texas Swimming Center and the Caven Lacrosse and Sports Center. The University of Texas is the owner of record for this privately funded project. The filing indicates the renovation was completed within a scheduled build window of 121 days, a duration close to the 98-day median for similar filings in the county.
Scope and Cost
The estimated cost for the renovation and alteration was $3,000,000. This figure places the project above the median estimated cost of $298,000 for renovation and alteration filings in Travis County. The cost per square foot is $1,500, which is significantly above the county median of $103 per square foot for comparable projects. The design firm of record is M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc., and Joshua T Ronson served as the registered accessibility specialist.
Construction began in April 2026 following plan review completion in August 2026. The project was registered with TDLR in March 2026. The University of Texas has six other TDLR-registered projects, including the Indeed Tower and Jester East Residence Hall, totaling $7,836,515. The design firm has worked on other large-scale projects, such as the Joey Georgusis Park Auxiliary Building in Dallas.
The renovation adds functional space for athletes without expanding the stadium's footprint. The area profile for ZIP code 78712 shows a population of about 206 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. Travis County had an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent in July 2026. The project status is Inspection Complete, confirming the physical work is finished and compliant with accessibility standards.
Inspection Complete
Final inspection completed, awaiting project closure
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St. David's Recovery Center is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78712 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $3.0M covering 2,000 sq ft. University of Texas is the property owner and M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on March 31, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the construction complete?
Yes, the project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in August 2026. The status is Inspection Complete, indicating the physical renovation is finished.
What is the new space used for?
The 2,000 square feet of former H-3 field storage space was converted into a recovery space and lounge specifically for Texas Athletics.
Who designed the project?
M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. is the design firm of record. Joshua T Ronson is the registered accessibility specialist.
How much did the renovation cost?
The estimated cost was $3,000,000. This is above the median cost for similar projects in Travis County, which is $298,000.
Where exactly is the project located?
It is at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78712, within the University of Texas at Austin area.
What is St. David's Recovery Center?
St. David's Recovery Center is a renovation/alteration project at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Conversion of H-3 field storage space into recovery space and lounge for Texas Athletics
Is St. David's Recovery Center open in Austin?
Construction on St. David's Recovery Center is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Aug 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is St. David's Recovery Center located?
St. David's Recovery Center is located at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX, 78712, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of St. David's Recovery Center?
University of Texas is the property owner/developer of record for St. David's Recovery Center, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for St. David's Recovery Center?
M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. is the design firm of record for St. David's Recovery Center, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does St. David's Recovery Center cost and how big is it?
St. David's Recovery Center has an estimated construction value of $3.0M and approximately 2,000 square feet (about $1.50K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Conversion of H-3 field storage space into recovery space and lounge for Texas Athletics
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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2139 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX, 78712
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