Sunterra Lakes South Recreation Center Splashpad and Restroom Pavilion

The Sunterra Lakes South Recreation Center Splashpad and Restroom Pavilion is a new construction project located at the intersection of Mourning Dove Drive and Sunterra Lakes Boulevard in Katy, Texas. The development is registered under the owner Astro Sunterra West LP, which is the entity of record for this specific site in Waller County. This facility is designed as a private amenity for the Sunterra community, situated on private land for private use.

The project scope includes the installation of a splash pad, site furniture, and a restroom pavilion. The total estimated cost for this construction is $2,839,900. The registered square footage for the development is 9,700 sq ft, resulting in a calculated cost of $293 per square foot.

Timeline and Administrative Status

The project was registered with TDLR in September 2026. According to the filing, construction is scheduled to begin in October 2026. The administrative record indicates that plan review is pending. The completion date listed in the filing is targeted for January 2027. This scheduled build window of 106 days is shorter than the county median of 273 days for similar new construction filings in Waller County.

In terms of financial scale, this project's cost is above the county median for its type. The median estimated cost for new construction filings in Waller County is $1,200,000. The median size for these projects is 13,333 sq ft, while the median cost per square foot is $75. The $293 per square foot figure for this project is above that county median. The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Robert W Green.

Astro Sunterra West LP has three other TDLR-registered projects in the region, totaling $6,984,950. These include a project in Brookshire valued at $5,359,950, which has completed review, and two others in Brookshire valued at $325,000 and $1,300,000, respectively. The local area profile for ZIP code 77423, based on U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates, shows a population of about 16,689 and a median household income of $82,280. The area has 5,612 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $266,100.

The Waller County unemployment rate was 6.1 percent in July 2026, a figure that is higher than a year earlier. The project remains in the registration and planning phase, with the final construction status dependent on the completion of the pending plan review. The record confirms the project is privately funded and does not indicate public access or government funding sources.