5:18 Plaza in Unknown, TX

Building 2 is a new 1,179 square foot shell structure located at 1730 Old Justin Road in Unknown, Texas. The project, registered under the name 5:18 Plaza, is designed for retail or restaurant use and is scheduled to finish in July 2028. Construction work began in August 2026, following the completion of plan review by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in the same month.

The estimated cost for this new construction is $225,000, resulting in a cost of $191 per square foot. This figure is above the Denton County median of $121 per square foot for similar new construction filings. While the total project cost is below the county median of $900,000, the scheduled build window of 702 days is longer than the county median of 220 days.

Aspire Development LLC is the owner and developer of record for this project. The design firm of record is Bates Martin Architects, which has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $5,592,000. The registered accessibility specialist for this build is Jeffrey A Gutknecht. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

Local Context and Comparisons

The site is located in ZIP code 76259, where the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2023 five-year estimates indicate a population of about 5,628 and a median household income of $94,433. The area has 2,041 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $356,600. Housing in this area is predominantly owner-occupied.

Aspire Development LLC has one other TDLR-registered project, Building 1, with an estimated cost of $1,800,000 and review complete status. Bates Martin Architects has other projects in various Texas locations, including Lakeway, Laredo, Little Elm, and The Woodlands.

The TDLR status for this project is Review Complete. The project was registered with TDLR in August 2026. The construction timeline is set with a start date of August 2026 and a completion date of July 2028. No other specific operational details or business hours are provided in the filing.