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Livsmart Studios By Hilton in Orange, TX
6607 I-10 E, Orange, TX, 77630
Livsmart Studios By Hilton is a new construction project at 6607 I-10 E, Orange, in Orange 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 $3.0M across about 75,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $3.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 75,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $40/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 2 years
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731 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Livsmart Studios By Hilton
Livsmart Studios By Hilton is a new construction project located at 6607 I-10 E in Orange, Texas. The facility will occupy 75,000 square feet of space, representing a significant addition to the commercial landscape in Orange County. This development is registered as a new hotel, with Hiran Gandhi listed as the owner and developer of record.
The project was registered with TDLR in May 2026, and the filing indicates that plan review is pending. Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2026, with the completion date targeted for September 2028. This two-year build window is longer than the county median of 212 days for similar new construction filings.
Design and Financial Scope
Gandhi Designs, LLC serves as the design firm of record for this project. The estimated cost for the construction is $3,000,000, which calculates to $40 per square foot. This cost per square foot is below the county median of $152, while the total estimated cost is above the county median for new construction projects in the area.
The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use. David S Drepaul is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The design firm has other registered projects in the region, including properties in Katy, Houston, and Humble, indicating an active presence in the Texas market.
The local area, identified by ZIP code 77630, has a population of about 29,744 people according to U.S. Census estimates. The median household income in this area is $63,588, and the median owner-occupied home value is $163,700. The housing stock in this ZIP code is mostly owner-occupied, with approximately 13,127 housing units.
The Orange County unemployment rate was 5.7 percent in June 2026, which is higher than a year earlier. This project contributes to the commercial development in the region, with a specific focus on hospitality services under the Hilton brand.
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Livsmart Studios By Hilton is a New Construction project located at 6607 I-10 E, Orange, TX 77630 in Orange, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $3.0M covering 75,000 sq ft. Hiran Gandhi is the property owner and Gandhi Designs, LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 13, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the estimated cost of the Livsmart Studios By Hilton project?
The estimated cost for the new hotel construction is $3,000,000. This figure is calculated from the TDLR registration filing for the project in Orange.
Who is the design firm for this hotel project?
Gandhi Designs, LLC is the design firm of record. They are also associated with other registered projects in Texas, including locations in Katy and Houston.
When is the construction of the hotel expected to be finished?
The completion date on the filing is September 2028. The project is targeted for September 2028, following a start date of September 2026.
Is the Livsmart Studios By Hilton hotel currently open to the public?
No, the project is in the construction phase. The TDLR record indicates that plan review is pending and construction has not begun per the filing.
What is the square footage of the new hotel building?
The new hotel will have a total area of 75,000 square feet. This size is significantly larger than the median size of new construction projects in Orange County.
What is Livsmart Studios By Hilton?
Livsmart Studios By Hilton is a new construction project at 6607 I-10 E in Orange, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of new hotel.
Is Livsmart Studios By Hilton open in Orange?
Livsmart Studios By Hilton is still under construction in Orange, TX, with an estimated completion of Sep 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Livsmart Studios By Hilton located?
Livsmart Studios By Hilton is located at 6607 I-10 E, Orange, TX, 77630, in Orange County.
Who is the owner or developer of Livsmart Studios By Hilton?
Hiran Gandhi is the property owner/developer of record for Livsmart Studios By Hilton, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Livsmart Studios By Hilton?
Gandhi Designs, LLC is the design firm of record for Livsmart Studios By Hilton, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Livsmart Studios By Hilton cost and how big is it?
Livsmart Studios By Hilton has an estimated construction value of $3.0M and approximately 75,000 square feet (about $40/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Construction of new hotel.
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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6607 I-10 E, Orange, TX, 77630
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