Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026027235New Construction
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Take5 Oil Change

508 E Ennis Ave & 509 E Knox St, Ennis, TX, 75119

Opening ~Apr 2027Project Registered

Take5 Oil Change is a new construction project at 508 E Ennis Ave & 509 E Knox St, Ennis, in Ellis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Apr 2027. The project has an estimated value of $650K across about 1,648 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$650K
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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
1,648 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$394/sqft
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Scheduled duration
4 months
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Aug 7, 2026266 days across supplied datesApr 30, 2027

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    147 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

    A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.

    119 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Take5 Oil Change

A new oil change facility is being planned at 508 E Ennis Ave and 509 E Knox St in Ennis, Texas. The project, filed under the name Take5 Oil Change - Ennis, is a new construction effort estimated at $650,000 for a building of 1,648 square feet. This compact footprint results in a cost of $394 per square foot, a figure that sits above the Ellis County median of $148 for similar new construction filings.

The project was registered with TDLR in August 2026, and completion is targeted for April 2027. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2027, creating a build window of 119 days. This timeline is shorter than the county median of 244 days for comparable projects, indicating a focused and efficient construction schedule.

Project Ownership and Design

CHI Tikara Real Estate is the owner and developer of record for this site. Altar Group serves as the design firm, a company that has registered six other Take 5 Oil Change projects across Texas, including locations in Houston, Cleveland, Willis, Harker Heights, and Port Arthur. Kari Thomas is the registered accessibility specialist responsible for ensuring the facility meets state standards.

The project is privately funded and developed on private land for private use. The total estimated cost of $650,000 is below the Ellis County median of $900,000 for new construction, reflecting the specific scale of this automotive service facility.

Local Context

Ennis is home to approximately 30,809 residents, with a median household income of $76,983 according to U.S. Census estimates for ZIP code 75119. The area features 11,738 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $238,400. The Ellis County unemployment rate stood at 4.5 percent in July 2026, a figure higher than the same period in the previous year.

Third-party directories, such as a listing on Carfax, identify Take 5 Oil Change as a provider of oil change and engine services in the region. The TDLR record confirms the project is registered and moving toward its scheduled completion, with all construction activities pending the start date in early 2027.

Project Registered

Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase

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Take5 Oil Change is a New Construction project located at 508 E Ennis Ave & 509 E Knox St, Ennis, TX 75119 in Ennis, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $650K covering 1,648 sq ft. CHI Tikara Real Estate is the property owner and Altar Group is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 7, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Take 5 Oil Change in Ennis open?

No, the facility is not open. The TDLR record shows the project is registered with construction starting in January 2027 and completion targeted for April 2027. The business is in the planning and pre-construction phase.

Where is the new Take 5 Oil Change located?

The new facility is located at the intersection of 508 E Ennis Ave and 509 E Knox St in Ennis, Texas 75119. This site is in Ellis County and is designated for a new oil change facility.

Who is building the Take 5 Oil Change in Ennis?

CHI Tikara Real Estate is the owner and developer of record. Altar Group is the design firm, and Kari Thomas is the registered accessibility specialist. The project is privately funded and under construction by a private entity.

What is the estimated cost and size of the project?

The project has an estimated cost of $650,000 and a total square footage of 1,648 square feet. This results in a cost of $394 per square foot, which is above the county median but below the total project cost median.

When is the Take 5 Oil Change expected to be finished?

Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2027, with completion targeted for April 2027. The total build window is 119 days, which is shorter than the county median of 244 days for similar new construction projects.

What is Take5 Oil Change?

Take5 Oil Change is a new construction project at 508 E Ennis Ave & 509 E Knox St in Ennis, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New oil change facility

Is Take5 Oil Change open in Ennis?

Take5 Oil Change is still under construction in Ennis, TX, with an estimated completion of Apr 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Take5 Oil Change located?

Take5 Oil Change is located at 508 E Ennis Ave & 509 E Knox St, Ennis, TX, 75119, in Ellis County.

Who is the owner or developer of Take5 Oil Change?

CHI Tikara Real Estate is the property owner/developer of record for Take5 Oil Change, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Take5 Oil Change?

Altar Group is the design firm of record for Take5 Oil Change, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Take5 Oil Change cost and how big is it?

Take5 Oil Change has an estimated construction value of $650K and approximately 1,648 square feet (about $394/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New oil change facility

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.

Location & views

508 E Ennis Ave & 509 E Knox St, Ennis, TX, 75119

32.33018, -96.62249

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