Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Braketime Smith Road in Houston, TX
530 Pierce Street, Houston, TX, 77002
Braketime Smith Road is a new construction project at 530 Pierce Street, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Oct 2028. The project has an estimated value of $2.0M across about 13,254 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $2.0M
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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
- 13,254 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $151/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 2 years
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108 days after the preceding date shown.
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732 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Braketime Smith Road
Braketime Smith Road is a new construction project at 530 Pierce Street in Houston, Texas. The filing describes a one-story building totaling 13,254 square feet. The scope includes a 6,143-square-foot convenience store buildout for Suite 100. The owner of record is Hi Tech Auto Reality, LLC.
The project was registered with TDLR in June 2026. Construction is scheduled to begin in October 2026. Completion is targeted for October 2028. The estimated cost for this build is $2,000,000. This places the project in the top quarter of estimated costs for new construction filings in Harris County.
Heights Engineering is the design firm of record. This firm has six other TDLR-registered projects in the state. These include locations in Richmond, San Fe, Manvel, and Katy. The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Amelia Y C Lee. The site is located in Harris County, Texas 77002.
Project Context
The estimated cost per square foot is $151. This is above the county median of $88 per square foot for similar new construction filings. The scheduled build window is 732 days. This is longer than the county median of 219 days for the same project type. The project is privately funded on private land.
Census estimates for ZIP code 77002 indicate a population of about 19,616. The median household income in that ZIP code is $85,436. There are approximately 8,960 housing units in the area. The median owner-occupied home value is $286,100.
Harris County unemployment was 5.2 percent in July 2026. This rate is higher than a year earlier. The project status is Project Registered. Plan review is pending. The filing does not indicate that the business is open or operating. Construction activity is expected to start in late 2026.
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Braketime Smith Road is a New Construction project located at 530 Pierce Street, Houston, TX 77002 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.0M covering 13,254 sq ft. Hi Tech Auto Reality, LLC is the property owner and Heights Engineering is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 15, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Braketime open in Houston?
The TDLR record shows the project is registered and under construction. Completion is targeted for October 2028. The filing does not state that the business is open or operating.
Who is building Braketime at 530 Pierce Street?
Hi Tech Auto Reality, LLC is the owner of record. Heights Engineering is the design firm. Amelia Y C Lee is the registered accessibility specialist.
How big is the Braketime project?
The new building is 13,254 square feet. It includes a 6,143-square-foot convenience store buildout for Suite 100. The estimated cost is $2,000,000.
When will Braketime construction finish?
Construction is scheduled to start in October 2026. The filing indicates completion is targeted for October 2028.
What is Braketime Smith Road?
Braketime Smith Road is a new construction project at 530 Pierce Street in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New 13,254 S.F. one story building with suite 100 - 6,143 S.F. c-store buildout
Is Braketime Smith Road open in Houston?
Braketime Smith Road is still under construction in Houston, TX, with an estimated completion of Oct 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Braketime Smith Road located?
Braketime Smith Road is located at 530 Pierce Street, Houston, TX, 77002, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of Braketime Smith Road?
Hi Tech Auto Reality, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Braketime Smith Road, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Braketime Smith Road?
Heights Engineering is the design firm of record for Braketime Smith Road, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Braketime Smith Road cost and how big is it?
Braketime Smith Road has an estimated construction value of $2.0M and approximately 13,254 square feet (about $151/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New 13,254 S.F. one story building with suite 100 - 6,143 S.F. c-store buildout
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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530 Pierce Street, Houston, TX, 77002
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