Katy Fort Bend Industrial Bldg A

A 131,250 sq ft one-story shell building is planned for the corner of Katy Fort Bend Rd and Industrial Blvd in Katy, Texas. The project, identified as Katy Fort Bend Industrial Bldg A, is a new construction effort designed for future build-out into office and warehouse space. This substantial footprint occupies a prominent location in Harris County, ready to support industrial and commercial tenants once the interior fit-out is complete.

The development is owned by Katy Fort Bend Industrial Owner, L.P., a private entity that also holds a separate registration for Building B at the same site. Seeberger Architecture serves as the design firm of record, bringing experience from other large-scale projects in the region. The estimated cost for this specific structure is $4,900,000, which works out to $37 per square foot. This cost per square foot is below the Harris County median of $88 per square foot for new construction filings, reflecting the nature of a shell building that requires significant additional investment for final interior completion.

Construction of the site work and shell is scheduled to begin in December 2026. The project was registered with TDLR in September 2026, and the filing indicates a completion date targeted for October 2027. This scheduled build window of 332 days is longer than the county median of 219 days, a common occurrence for large-scale industrial projects that involve complex site preparation and structural work.

The local area profile for ZIP code 77493 shows a population of about 62,264 residents. Median household income in the area is estimated at $113,388, and the housing stock is predominantly owner-occupied. While the construction itself is a private endeavor on private land, its completion will add to the industrial capacity of the Katy region. The project is privately funded and does not rely on public funds, ensuring that the development proceeds according to the owner’s private timeline and specifications.

Jeromy G Murphy is the registered accessibility specialist for the project, ensuring that the design meets necessary standards before the building is occupied. The TDLR status for the project is registered, with plan review pending. This phase is critical for confirming that the structural and accessibility plans comply with state regulations before the ground-breaking ceremony in late 2026. The presence of a second building under the same ownership suggests a phased development strategy for the industrial park, with Building A serving as the initial anchor for the site’s growth.