Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
1308 West Lynn Church
1308 West Lynn, Austin, TX, 78703
1308 West Lynn Church is a renovation/alteration project at 1308 West Lynn, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jul 2027. The project has an estimated value of $1.5M across about 9,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $1.5M
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- Reported floor area
- 9,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $167/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 11 months
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65 days after the preceding date shown.
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336 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About 1308 West Lynn Church
The renovation at 1308 West Lynn in Austin is an adaptive reuse project transforming a former church complex into a mixed-use space. The filing identifies the work as a renovation and alteration of a single-story sanctuary and a two-story annex, totaling 9,000 square feet. The project is registered with TDLR and is targeted for July 2027.
Scope and Design
The scope involves converting the existing approximately 3,000-square-foot sanctuary into a bookstore and cafe. The adjacent approximately 6,000-square-foot annex will be repurposed for a mix of office spaces. Hunt Architecture is the design firm of record for this transformation. The owner of record is 1308 West Lynn LP, and Steve R Zoerner is the registered accessibility specialist.
Cost and Timeline
The estimated cost for this privately funded project is $1,500,000. This figure places the project above the median estimated cost for renovation and alteration filings in Travis County. The cost per square foot is $167, which is also above the county median of $103. Construction is scheduled to begin in August 2026. The timeline extends to a completion date of July 2027, resulting in a scheduled build window of 336 days. This duration is longer than the median scheduled build window of 98 days for similar projects in the county.
The project registration was filed in June 2026. Plan review is pending, and the project status is listed as Project Registered. The work will take place on private land for private use.
Readers searching for West Lynn Church in Austin should note that the TDLR record reflects construction and renovation activities. The specific business operations, such as bookstore hours or cafe menus, are not detailed in the construction filing. The focus of the record is the physical alteration of the structures for their new intended use.
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1308 West Lynn Church is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1308 West Lynn, Austin, TX 78703 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.5M covering 9,000 sq ft. 1308 West Lynn LP is the property owner and Hunt Architecture is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 11, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is West Lynn Church open for business?
The TDLR filing indicates the project is under renovation and alteration. Completion is targeted for July 2027. The filing does not provide information on when the bookstore or cafe will open to the public.
What is the total square footage of the project?
The project encompasses 9,000 square feet. This includes an existing approximately 3,000-square-foot sanctuary and a approximately 6,000-square-foot annex structure.
Who is the design firm for this renovation?
Hunt Architecture is listed as the design firm of record for the adaptive reuse project at 1308 West Lynn in Austin.
What is the estimated cost of the construction?
The estimated cost is $1,500,000. This is privately funded work on private land. The cost per square foot is $167.
When is the project expected to be completed?
The completion date on the filing is July 2027. Construction is scheduled to start in August 2026. The project is targeted for July 2027.
What is 1308 West Lynn Church?
1308 West Lynn Church is a renovation/alteration project at 1308 West Lynn in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: This project is an adaptive reuse of an existing ~3,000sf single story church sanctuary and a ~6,000sf two story church Annex Structure. The project will be transformed into a bookstore / cafe in the sanctuary and a mix of offices in the…
Is 1308 West Lynn Church open in Austin?
1308 West Lynn Church is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Jul 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is 1308 West Lynn Church located?
1308 West Lynn Church is located at 1308 West Lynn, Austin, TX, 78703, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of 1308 West Lynn Church?
1308 West Lynn LP is the property owner/developer of record for 1308 West Lynn Church, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for 1308 West Lynn Church?
Hunt Architecture is the design firm of record for 1308 West Lynn Church, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does 1308 West Lynn Church cost and how big is it?
1308 West Lynn Church has an estimated construction value of $1.5M and approximately 9,000 square feet (about $167/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
This project is an adaptive reuse of an existing ~3,000sf single story church sanctuary and a ~6,000sf two story church Annex Structure. The project will be transformed into a bookstore / cafe in the sanctuary and a mix of offices in the Annex.
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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1308 West Lynn, Austin, TX, 78703
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