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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
The Jefferson in Dallas, TX
549 E JEFFERSON BLVD, Dallas, TX, 75203
The Jefferson is a renovation/alteration project at 549 E JEFFERSON BLVD, Dallas, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion May 2027. The project has an estimated value of $13.5M across about 46,236 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $13.5M
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- Reported floor area
- 46,236 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $292/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 1mo
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385 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About The Jefferson
The Jefferson is a $13,500,000 renovation and alteration project located at 549 E Jefferson Blvd in Dallas, Texas. The filing identifies the facility as Oak Cliff United Methodist Church, with the owner of record listed as 549 E Jefferson Blvd LLC. The project encompasses 46,236 sq ft of work, including interior renovation, foundation repair, and the addition of an elevator tower.
This project was registered with TDLR in May 2026. Plan review is pending, and the completion date on the filing is targeted for May 2027. The construction start date is also listed as May 2026, creating a scheduled build window of 385 days. This duration is longer than the county median of 92 days for similar renovation and alteration filings in Dallas County.
Design and Cost Context
Architexas is the design firm of record for this project. The estimated cost of $13,500,000 places the project in the top quarter of estimated costs for renovation and alteration filings in Dallas County, where the median is $249,000. The computed cost per square foot is $292, which is above the county median of $72 per square foot. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.
Architexas has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $15,385,000, including the Taylor Museum Annex in Waco and a $12,000,000 Main Clubhouse project in Fort Worth. The registered accessibility specialist for The Jefferson is Fred Dwain Cawyer. The project is located in ZIP code 75203, which has a population of about 15,710 and a median household income of $46,358 according to U.S. Census estimates.
The Dallas County unemployment rate was 3.3 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. The project status is Project Registered. No further construction milestones or operational details are provided in the TDLR filing beyond the initial registration and target completion date.
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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase
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The Jefferson is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 549 E JEFFERSON BLVD, Dallas, TX 75203 in Dallas, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $13.5M covering 46,236 sq ft. 549 E JEFFERSON BLVD LLC is the property owner and ARCHITEXAS is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 8, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the estimated cost of The Jefferson renovation?
The estimated cost for The Jefferson renovation is $13,500,000. This figure is above the median estimated cost for renovation and alteration projects in Dallas County, which is $249,000.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Architexas is the design firm of record for The Jefferson. They are also the design firm for six other TDLR-registered projects in the region.
When is The Jefferson targeted for completion?
The project completion is targeted for May 2027. The project was registered with TDLR in May 2026, and plan review is pending.
What specific work is included in the scope?
The scope of work includes interior renovation, foundation repair, and the addition of an elevator tower. The total square footage for the project is 46,236 sq ft.
Is The Jefferson currently open to the public?
The TDLR record only tracks construction status. The project is registered for renovation and alteration, with completion targeted for May 2027. There is no information in the filing indicating the business is open or operating.
What is The Jefferson?
The Jefferson is a renovation/alteration project at 549 E JEFFERSON BLVD in Dallas, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior Renovation and Foundation Repair. Elevator Tower Addition.
Is The Jefferson open in Dallas?
The Jefferson is still under construction in Dallas, TX, with an estimated completion of May 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is The Jefferson located?
The Jefferson is located at 549 E JEFFERSON BLVD, Dallas, TX, 75203, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of The Jefferson?
549 E JEFFERSON BLVD LLC is the property owner/developer of record for The Jefferson, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for The Jefferson?
ARCHITEXAS is the design firm of record for The Jefferson, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does The Jefferson cost and how big is it?
The Jefferson has an estimated construction value of $13.5M and approximately 46,236 square feet (about $292/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Interior Renovation and Foundation Repair. Elevator Tower Addition.
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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549 E JEFFERSON BLVD, Dallas, TX, 75203
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