Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Dave's Hot Chicken
3500 E Parmer Lane suite 12125, Austin, TX, 78754
Dave's Hot Chicken is a renovation/alteration project at 3500 E Parmer Lane suite 12125, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jun 2027. The project has an estimated value of $500K across about 2,752 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $500K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 2,752 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $182/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 5 months
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110 days after the preceding date shown.
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138 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Dave's Hot Chicken
Dave's Hot Chicken is preparing a 2,752-square-foot tenant finish out at 3500 E Parmer Lane, suite 12125 in Austin. The project involves renovation and alteration work on a stand-alone building to accommodate the new fast-casual restaurant. This specific filing is registered with TDLR as Dave's Hot Chicken -Austin TX.
The estimated cost for the construction is $500,000, which works out to $182 per square foot. This cost is above the county median of $103 per square foot for similar renovation filings in Travis County. The scheduled build window is 138 days, which is longer than the median of 98 days for projects of this type in the area.
Construction is slated to begin in January 2027. The project was registered with TDLR in September 2026, and plan review is pending. Completion is targeted for June 2027. The owner of record is RH RA-7 Commercial QOZB LLC, and the design firm of record is Fusion AE. James J Heilman is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.
Location and Market Context
According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 78754, the population is about 31,410 with a median household income of $92,964. The area has approximately 13,195 housing units, and the median owner-occupied home value is $318,900. Housing in the area is mostly owner-occupied.
Fusion AE has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $3,150,000. These include Whataburger locations in Grand Prairie, Falfurrias, Highland Village, and Irving, as well as an Einstein Bros Bagels in Webster. Each of these other projects has an estimated cost of $400,000 to $450,000 and is registered. The Travis County unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in July 2026, according to FRED data.
City of Austin permit records show at least 25 permits on file at this street address. The 25 most recent permits were issued between January 2025 and September 2026. These include electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and building permits. Recent permit descriptions reference signage for Dave's Hot Chicken and Sideline Sports Bar. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.
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Dave's Hot Chicken is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 3500 E Parmer Lane suite 12125, Austin, TX 78754 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $500K covering 2,752 sq ft. RH RA-7 Commercial QOZB LLC is the property owner and Fusion AE is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the estimated cost of the Dave's Hot Chicken project?
The estimated cost is $500,000. This figure is above the Travis County median of $103 per square foot for similar renovation filings, with this project calculated at $182 per square foot.
When is the construction expected to be finished?
Construction is scheduled to start in January 2027. The project completion is targeted for June 2027, following the September 2026 registration with TDLR.
Who is the design firm for this project?
The design firm of record is Fusion AE. They are also responsible for six other TDLR-registered projects in Texas, including several Whataburger locations and an Einstein Bros Bagels.
Is the Dave's Hot Chicken location open?
No, the business is not open. The TDLR record indicates construction is pending, with a start date of January 2027 and completion targeted for June 2027.
What is the square footage of the new tenant finish?
The scope of work covers a 2,752-square-foot tenant finish out. This includes improvements to the stand-alone building to accommodate the Dave's Hot Chicken restaurant.
What is Dave's Hot Chicken?
Dave's Hot Chicken is a renovation/alteration project at 3500 E Parmer Lane suite 12125 in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: a new tenant finish out of a stand alone building along with improvements to accommodate a 2752 sq ft Daves Hot chicken
Is Dave's Hot Chicken open in Austin?
Dave's Hot Chicken is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Jun 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Dave's Hot Chicken located?
Dave's Hot Chicken is located at 3500 E Parmer Lane suite 12125, Austin, TX, 78754, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Dave's Hot Chicken?
RH RA-7 Commercial QOZB LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Dave's Hot Chicken, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Dave's Hot Chicken?
Fusion AE is the design firm of record for Dave's Hot Chicken, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Dave's Hot Chicken cost and how big is it?
Dave's Hot Chicken has an estimated construction value of $500K and approximately 2,752 square feet (about $182/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
a new tenant finish out of a stand alone building along with improvements to accommodate a 2752 sq ft Daves Hot chicken
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.
Location & views
3500 E Parmer Lane suite 12125, Austin, TX, 78754
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