Willowbrae Academy Interior Alteration

Willowbrae Academy Stoney Hollow is undergoing an interior alteration at 3411 Los Rios Blvd in Plano, Texas. The project involves converting large classrooms into smaller spaces and updating the existing kitchen within a 3,500 sq ft facility. The estimated cost for this renovation is $125,000, which equates to $36 per square foot.

The work is classified as a renovation/alteration on private land for private use. The owner of record is VK Smith Realty LLC, and the design firm is Hwai Yang Architects. Blair Baker is the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The filing describes the scope as an interior alteration of an existing daycare, specifically focusing on classroom size adjustments and kitchen upgrades.

Timeline and Status

TDLR completed plan review in June 2026. Construction was scheduled to start in May 2026 and finish in June 2026. Although the scheduled completion date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. This means the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project is privately funded, and no public construction permits or inspections have been logged to indicate completion.

Hwai Yang Architects has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $5,415,000. These include Zakanaka in Round Rock, Ericsson Village in Plano, and CrReekside at Wade Office Park in Frisco. The firm’s portfolio indicates experience with various commercial and residential alterations across North Texas. Willowbrae Academy Stoney Hollow is one of these registered filings in Collin County.

The estimated cost of $125,000 is below the county median of $220,000 for renovation/alteration filings. The scheduled build window of 36 days is shorter than the county median of 92 days. The cost per square foot of $36 is below the county median of $78. These figures place the project in the lower range of cost and duration compared to similar work in the area.