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TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL
8001 PYRITE DRIVE, Killeen, TX, 76542
TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL is a new construction project at 8001 PYRITE DRIVE, Killeen, in Bell County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jun 2028. The project has an estimated value of $2.2M across about 40,800 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $2.2M
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- Reported floor area
- 40,800 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $54/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 6mo
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82 days after the preceding date shown.
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548 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL
The City of Killeen is constructing new trailhead amenities at Purser Heritage Park, located at 8001 Pyrite Drive in Killeen, Texas. This new construction project spans 40,800 square feet of site improvements within Bell County. The development includes concrete paving, accessible walks, and playground equipment with protective surfacing. The total estimated cost for the project is $2,200,000.
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper DBA Parkhill serves as the design firm of record for this initiative. Jeffrey A Gutknecht is the registered accessibility specialist ensuring the site meets required standards. The scope of work encompasses fencing, site furnishings, landscaping, and irrigation systems. This infrastructure supports the Purser Heritage Hike & Bike Trail by providing necessary access points and recreational facilities.
Project Timeline and Status
The project was registered with TDLR in September 2026. Plan review is pending, and the construction start date is listed for December 2026. The completion is targeted for June 2028. This scheduled build window of 548 days is longer than the county median of 242 days for similar new construction filings. The project involves public funds and public land, confirming its civic nature.
In terms of cost efficiency, the $54 per square foot estimate is below the county median of $151 per square foot for new construction projects. However, the total estimated cost is above the county median of $850,000, placing it in the top quarter of comparable filings in Bell County.
The City of Killeen has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $29,140,275. These include the Fleet Maintenance Building, Parks Maintenance Building, and Police Headquarters. The Purser Heritage Park project fits within this broader portfolio of municipal infrastructure improvements. The area profile for ZIP 76542 shows a population of about 53,631 with a median household income of $72,891. Housing in this area is mostly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $228,500.
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TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL is a New Construction project located at 8001 PYRITE DRIVE, Killeen, TX 76542 in Killeen, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.2M covering 40,800 sq ft. City of Killeen is the property owner and Parkhill, Smith & Cooper DBA Parkhill is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 10, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the trailhead open for public use?
The project is in the planning and registration phase with construction scheduled to start in December 2026. It is not open for public use as it is under development.
Who is the owner of this project?
The owner of record is the City of Killeen, which is developing the amenities on public land using public funds.
What is the estimated cost of the project?
The estimated cost for the new construction is $2,200,000, which covers site improvements, paving, playground equipment, and landscaping.
When is the expected completion date?
The completion is targeted for June 2028, following a construction start date of December 2026.
What is TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL?
TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL is a new construction project at 8001 PYRITE DRIVE in Killeen, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of new trailhead amenities at Purser Heritage Hike & Bike Trail, including site improvements, concrete paving and accessible walks, playground equipment and protective surfacing, fencing, site furnishings, landscaping and ir…
Is TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL open in Killeen?
TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL is still under construction in Killeen, TX, with an estimated completion of Jun 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL located?
TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL is located at 8001 PYRITE DRIVE, Killeen, TX, 76542, in Bell County.
Who is the owner or developer of TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL?
City of Killeen is the property owner/developer of record for TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL?
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper DBA Parkhill is the design firm of record for TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL cost and how big is it?
TRAILHEAD AMENITIES AT PURSER HERITAGE HIKE AND BIKE TRAIL has an estimated construction value of $2.2M and approximately 40,800 square feet (about $54/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Construction of new trailhead amenities at Purser Heritage Hike & Bike Trail, including site improvements, concrete paving and accessible walks, playground equipment and protective surfacing, fencing, site furnishings, landscaping and irrigation, si
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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8001 PYRITE DRIVE, Killeen, TX, 76542
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