Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Kadampa Meditation Center in Austin, TX
1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, Austin, TX 78723, Austin, TX, 78723
Kadampa Meditation Center is a renovation/alteration project at 1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, Austin, TX 78723, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Aug 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $350K across about 2,260 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $350K
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- Reported floor area
- 2,260 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $155/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 months
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Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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31 days after the preceding date shown.
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9 days after the preceding date shown.
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31 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Kadampa Meditation Center
The renovation of Unit 111 at Parkside at Mueller in Austin is a 2,260 sq ft interior finish-out project valued at $350,000. This work, filed under the name Kadampa Meditation Center Austin, was registered with TDLR in May 2026 for a private use space on Simond Avenue.
The filing identifies Chittamani Buddhist Center as the owner of record and Jay Burkhalter Architect PLLC as the design firm. Mark S Robinson is the registered accessibility specialist for this renovation. The scope of work is specified as a first-time tenant interior finish-out, with a privately funded budget of $350,000 on private land.
Construction Timeline and Status
TDLR completed plan review in June 2026, and the construction start date listed in the filing is July 2026. The scheduled completion date on the filing is August 2026. Despite this timeline, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
In Travis County, the median estimated cost for renovation and alteration filings is $297,008, with a median size of 3,800 sq ft. This project’s cost is above the county median for its type, and its $155 per sq ft is above the county median of $103. The scheduled build window of 31 days is shorter than the county median of 98 days.
City of Austin permit records show at least 25 permits on file at this street address, with the most recent issued between December 2024 and August 2026. These include electrical, building, mechanical, and plumbing permits. Third-party listings describe Parkside at Mueller as a multifamily community with 200 units, though the TDLR record specifically covers the renovation of Unit 111 for private use.
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Kadampa Meditation Center is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, Austin, TX 78723, Austin, TX 78723 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $350K covering 2,260 sq ft. Chittamani Buddhist Center is the property owner and Jay Burkhalter Architect PLLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 22, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Parkside at Mueller Unit 111 open for use?
The TDLR record shows plan review completed in June 2026 and a scheduled completion in August 2026. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the operational status is not confirmed in the public record.
Who is the owner of the Parkside at Mueller renovation project?
The owner of record listed in the TDLR filing is Chittamani Buddhist Center. The project is filed under the name Kadampa Meditation Center Austin for a private use space.
What is the estimated cost of the Unit 111 renovation?
The estimated cost for the 2,260 sq ft interior finish-out is $350,000. This figure is above the Travis County median for renovation and alteration filings.
Where is the Parkside at Mueller project located?
The project is located at 1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, in Austin, TX 78723.
When was the Parkside at Mueller renovation scheduled to finish?
The filing lists a construction start in July 2026 and a completion date of August 2026. TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection for this project.
What is Kadampa Meditation Center?
Kadampa Meditation Center is a renovation/alteration project at 1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, Austin, TX 78723 in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: 1st-time tenant interior finish-out
Is Kadampa Meditation Center open in Austin?
Kadampa Meditation Center was scheduled to finish construction in Aug 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is Kadampa Meditation Center located?
Kadampa Meditation Center is located at 1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, Austin, TX 78723, Austin, TX, 78723, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Kadampa Meditation Center?
Chittamani Buddhist Center is the property owner/developer of record for Kadampa Meditation Center, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Kadampa Meditation Center?
Jay Burkhalter Architect PLLC is the design firm of record for Kadampa Meditation Center, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Kadampa Meditation Center cost and how big is it?
Kadampa Meditation Center has an estimated construction value of $350K and approximately 2,260 square feet (about $155/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
1st-time tenant interior finish-out
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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1701 Simond Ave., Unit 111, Austin, TX 78723, Austin, TX, 78723
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