Arena Hall in Austin, TX

Arena Hall is a $7,225,219 renovation and alteration project located at 108 W Gibson St in Austin, Texas. The 20,555 sq ft scope involves the interior alteration of an existing office, including rezoning and a change of use to professional office and restaurant use. This private development is owned by 3423 Gibson LLC and designed by Sixthriver Architects, with Stacey L Brewer serving as the registered accessibility specialist.

The project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in June 2026. TDLR completed the plan review process in September 2026, marking the status as Review Complete. Construction is scheduled to finish in August 2027, following a start date of August 2026. This one-year build window is significantly longer than the median 98-day schedule for similar renovation filings in Travis County.

Project Scale and Cost

With an estimated cost of $7,225,219, the project sits in the top quarter of comparable renovation and alteration filings in Travis County over the last 24 months. The median cost for these projects is $297,000. The estimated cost per square foot is $352, which is above the county median of $103 per square foot. The size of 20,555 sq ft is also larger than the median 3,800 sq ft for similar local filings.

3423 Gibson LLC has one other TDLR-registered project, Argodesign Office in Austin, valued at $10,000,000. Sixthriver Architects has six other registered projects in the area, including The Monterrey and Arboretum Plaza 1. These prior filings indicate an active portfolio of high-value commercial developments in the Austin market.

Local Context and Records

The project is situated in ZIP code 78704, a Travis County area with a population of about 50,479 according to U.S. Census estimates. The median household income in this area is $97,160, and the median owner-occupied home value is $862,000. City of Austin permit records show 18 permits on file at this street address between January 2024 and August 2026, with total declared valuations of $21,680,657. These records include building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical permits for interior remodels and change of use.

Third-party sources describe Arena Hall as a private membership community and social club. A post on arenahall.com notes it is rooted in a restored historic church, while causeiq.com highlights its focus on leadership development and curated events. Austin Home Magazine has also covered the space as a social club and co-working environment. These descriptions reflect the intended use of the renovated space, which aligns with the filing's change of use to professional office and restaurant.