Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Melissa Fresh Initiative
1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, TX, 75454
Melissa Fresh Initiative is a renovation/alteration project at 1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, in Collin County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Oct 2026. The project has an estimated value of $470K across about 400 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $470K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 400 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $1.18K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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20 days after the preceding date shown.
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82 days after the preceding date shown.
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35 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Melissa Fresh Initiative
A minor interior remodel at the HEB Melissa location on Central Expressway is scheduled to finish in October 2026. This renovation project, filed under the name Melissa Fresh Initiative, involves 400 square feet of work at 1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, TX 75454. The estimated cost for this alteration is $470,000, resulting in a cost per square foot of $1,175.
Project Scope and Timeline
HEB LP is the owner of record for this privately funded improvement on private land. Absolute Design Partners serves as the design firm, with Melvyn Archer registered as the accessibility specialist. The project registered with TDLR in June 2026, and plan review was completed in July 2026. Construction is set to begin in September 2026, with a scheduled completion date of October 2026. This creates a build window of 35 days.
In Collin County, the median estimated cost for similar renovation and alteration filings is $220,000. This project’s cost is above that county median. The median size for these filings is 3,420 square feet, while this project covers 400 square feet. The median cost per square foot in the county is $78, making this project’s $1,175 per square foot significantly higher. The median scheduled build window is 92 days, which is longer than this project’s 35-day timeline.
Regional Context and Ownership
HEB LP has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $4,389,520 across Texas. These include locations in Dripping Springs, Pflugerville, Prosper, Fort Worth, and Abilene. Absolute Design Partners has worked on six other HEB projects totaling $3,747,014 in cities such as Austin, Hutto, Conroe, and The Woodlands.
The ZIP code 75454 has a population of about 20,137 people according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $135,556, and the median owner-occupied home value is $421,700. Housing in this area is predominantly owner-occupied. Collin County’s unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in July 2026, which is higher than a year earlier.
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Melissa Fresh Initiative is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, TX 75454 in Melissa, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $470K covering 400 sq ft. HEB LP is the property owner and Absolute Design Partners is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 11, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the HEB Melissa remodel scheduled to finish?
The project is scheduled to finish in October 2026. Construction is set to begin in September 2026, following plan review completion in July 2026.
What is the estimated cost of the interior remodel?
The estimated cost for the minor interior remodel is $470,000. This covers 400 square feet of work, resulting in a cost of $1,175 per square foot.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Absolute Design Partners is the registered design firm of record. Melvyn Archer is the registered accessibility specialist for this TDLR filing.
Is the HEB Melissa store open for business?
The TDLR record only confirms construction status. The project is scheduled to finish in October 2026, but no information is provided regarding business opening dates.
How does this project compare to other Collin County renovations?
This project’s cost is above the county median of $220,000. Its 35-day build window is shorter than the county median of 92 days for similar filings.
What is Melissa Fresh Initiative?
Melissa Fresh Initiative is a renovation/alteration project at 1230 Central Expressway in Melissa, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Minor interior remodel
Is Melissa Fresh Initiative open in Melissa?
Melissa Fresh Initiative is still under construction in Melissa, TX, with an estimated completion of Oct 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Melissa Fresh Initiative located?
Melissa Fresh Initiative is located at 1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, TX, 75454, in Collin County.
Who is the owner or developer of Melissa Fresh Initiative?
HEB LP is the property owner/developer of record for Melissa Fresh Initiative, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Melissa Fresh Initiative?
Absolute Design Partners is the design firm of record for Melissa Fresh Initiative, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Melissa Fresh Initiative cost and how big is it?
Melissa Fresh Initiative has an estimated construction value of $470K and approximately 400 square feet (about $1.18K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Minor interior remodel
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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1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, TX, 75454
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