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

Port of Houston - Wharf 6 in La Porte, TX

1515 E. Barbours Blvd., La Porte, TX, 77571

Opening ~Sep 2028Review Complete

Port of Houston - Wharf 6 is a new construction project at 1515 E. Barbours Blvd., La Porte, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Sep 2028. The project has an estimated value of $2.6M across about 5,042 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$2.6M
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Reported floor area
5,042 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$511/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1 year
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Apr 8, 2026897 days across supplied datesSep 21, 2028

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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.

    73 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    478 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    346 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Port of Houston - Wharf 6

The Port of Houston Authority is building a new two-story Stevedore Support Building at Wharf 6, located at 1515 E. Barbours Blvd. in La Porte. This new construction project covers 5,042 square feet of space, including offices, an electrical room, and a breakroom. The estimated cost for the project is $2,576,569, which translates to $511 per square foot. The site is situated in Harris County and falls within a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area, designated as zone AE.

Project Scope and Design

The facility, filed under the name Stevedore Support Building 6, is designed by English + Associates Architects, Inc. The scope includes approximately 2,669 square feet of office space, a 287-square-foot electrical room, and a 1,460-square-foot breakroom, along with required water closets. Jeromy G Murphy is the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The Port of Houston Authority is the owner of record, and the project is privately funded on private land for private use.

TDLR completed plan review in June 2026 and construction is scheduled to finish in September 2028, with work starting October 2027. The project was registered with TDLR in April 2026. The status is listed as Review Complete. This build window spans 346 days, which is longer than the county median of 219 days for similar new construction filings in Harris County. The cost per square foot is above the county median of $88 for the same period.

Owner and Regional Context

The Port of Houston Authority has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $17,480,611, including the Port Coordination Center and various support buildings in Houston and Pasadena. English + Associates Architects, Inc. has six other registered projects totaling $7,831,315, including work at IAH Airport and the 3000 Sage Apartments. According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 77571, the population is about 37,659, with a median household income of $83,795. The Harris County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in July 2026.

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Design review complete, construction may proceed

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Port of Houston - Wharf 6 is a New Construction project located at 1515 E. Barbours Blvd., La Porte, TX 77571 in La Porte, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.6M covering 5,042 sq ft. Port of Houston Authority is the property owner and English + Associates Architects, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 8, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Stevedore Support Building 6 located?

The building is located at 1515 E. Barbours Blvd., La Porte, TX 77571, in Harris County.

Who is the owner of the project?

The Port of Houston Authority is the owner of record for this new construction project.

What is the estimated cost of the building?

The estimated cost is $2,576,569, which amounts to $511 per square foot for the 5,042-square-foot facility.

When is construction scheduled to finish?

Construction is scheduled to finish in September 2028, with work starting in October 2027.

Who is the design firm?

English + Associates Architects, Inc. is the design firm of record for the project.

What is Port of Houston - Wharf 6?

Port of Houston - Wharf 6 is a new construction project at 1515 E. Barbours Blvd. in La Porte, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of a new 2 story stevedore support building (SSB). Approximately 2,669 SF offices, 287 SF electrical room, 1460 SF breakroom and the required water closets

Is Port of Houston - Wharf 6 open in La Porte?

Port of Houston - Wharf 6 is still under construction in La Porte, TX, with an estimated completion of Sep 2028 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Port of Houston - Wharf 6 located?

Port of Houston - Wharf 6 is located at 1515 E. Barbours Blvd., La Porte, TX, 77571, in Harris County.

Who is the owner or developer of Port of Houston - Wharf 6?

Port of Houston Authority is the property owner/developer of record for Port of Houston - Wharf 6, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Port of Houston - Wharf 6?

English + Associates Architects, Inc. is the design firm of record for Port of Houston - Wharf 6, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Port of Houston - Wharf 6 cost and how big is it?

Port of Houston - Wharf 6 has an estimated construction value of $2.6M and approximately 5,042 square feet (about $511/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Construction of a new 2 story stevedore support building (SSB). Approximately 2,669 SF offices, 287 SF electrical room, 1460 SF breakroom and the required water closets

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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1515 E. Barbours Blvd., La Porte, TX, 77571

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