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Studio Pulse in Austin, TX
1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130, Austin, TX, 78704
Studio Pulse is a renovation/alteration project at 1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jan 2027. The project has an estimated value of $120K across about 3,092 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $120K
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- Reported floor area
- 3,092 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $39/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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33 days after the preceding date shown.
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3 days after the preceding date shown.
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113 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Studio Pulse
The renovation of Studio Pulse, operating under the name Willa, is scheduled to finish in January 2027 at 1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130 in Austin. This interior alteration project involves combining suites 120 and 130 into a single space totaling 3,092 square feet. The work is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) and is privately funded on private land for private use.
Construction began in October 2026, following the completion of the TDLR plan review in the same month. The filing indicates a total estimated cost of $120,000, which equates to $39 per square foot. This cost per square foot is below the county median of $103 for similar renovation and alteration projects in Travis County. The total estimated cost is also below the county median of $297,371, placing it in the bottom quarter of comparable filings.
Design and Construction Details
Runa Workshop is the design firm of record for this project. The firm has six other TDLR-registered projects in Travis County, with a combined value of $2,518,523. These include the Comsouth project in Austin, valued at $275,000, and the Building 600 project, valued at $973,523, both of which have completed their review processes. The scheduled build window for the Willa renovation is 116 days, which is close to the county median of 98 days for similar work.
City of Austin permit records show 13 permits on file at this street address, issued between July 2024 and February 2025. These include six electrical permits, three building permits, two plumbing permits, and two mechanical permits. All 13 permits have a final status, with the most recent associated with a finish-out project for a Pilates Studio in Suite 130.
The surrounding area, defined by ZIP code 78704, has a population of about 50,479 and a median household income of $97,160, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates. The median owner-occupied home value in this area is $862,000. The Travis County unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in July 2026, according to Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED).
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Studio Pulse is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130, Austin, TX 78704 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $120K covering 3,092 sq ft. RC Willa is the property owner and Runa Workshop is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 2, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Willa renovation complete?
No, the project is scheduled to finish in January 2027. Construction started in October 2026, and the TDLR status is Review Complete, but the physical construction is not yet finished.
Who is designing the Studio Pulse renovation?
Runa Workshop is the design firm of record. They are responsible for the interior renovation and combination of suites 120 and 130 at 1600 S 1st Street in Austin.
How large is the renovated space?
The combined suite 120-130 space totals 3,092 square feet. This is slightly smaller than the county median size of 3,800 square feet for similar renovation projects in Travis County.
What is the estimated cost of the project?
The estimated cost is $120,000. This equates to $39 per square foot, which is below the county median of $103 per square foot for renovation and alteration filings in Travis County.
Where is the project located?
The project is located at 1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130, Austin, TX 78704.
What is Studio Pulse?
Studio Pulse is a renovation/alteration project at 1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130 in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior renovation and combination of suites 120 and 130.
Is Studio Pulse open in Austin?
Studio Pulse is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Jan 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Studio Pulse located?
Studio Pulse is located at 1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130, Austin, TX, 78704, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Studio Pulse?
RC Willa is the property owner/developer of record for Studio Pulse, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Studio Pulse?
Runa Workshop is the design firm of record for Studio Pulse, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Studio Pulse cost and how big is it?
Studio Pulse has an estimated construction value of $120K and approximately 3,092 square feet (about $39/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Interior renovation and combination of suites 120 and 130.
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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1600 S 1st Street Ste 120-130, Austin, TX, 78704
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Change of use and remodel to expand pilates studio. This phase remodels 120 and then combines units 120 (1494SF) and 130 (1598SF) 3092 sf total - Phase 2 scope.
Change of use and remodel to expand pilates studio. This phase remodels 120 and then combines units 120 (1494SF) and 130 (1598SF) 3092 sf total - Phase 2 scope.
Interior remodel and expansion of existing pilates studio (unit 130 - 1598SF). Phase 1 scope.
Change of use and remodel to expand pilates studio. This phase remodels 120 and then combines units 120 (1494SF) and 130 (1598SF) 3092 sf total - Phase 2 scope.
Interior remodel and expansion of existing pilates studio (unit 130 - 1598SF). Phase 1 scope.
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