Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2027004020Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Waterview Academic & Admin Center in Dallas, TX

17787 Waterview Pkwy., Dallas, TX, 75252

Opening ~May 2027Project Registered

Waterview Academic & Admin Center is a renovation/alteration project at 17787 Waterview Pkwy., Dallas, in Collin County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion May 2027. The project has an estimated value of $10.0M across about 141,119 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$10.0M
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Reported floor area
141,119 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$71/sqft
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Scheduled duration
2 months
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Oct 20, 2026193 days across supplied datesMay 1, 2027

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    132 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    61 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Waterview Academic & Admin Center

The University of Texas at Dallas is preparing to renovate its Waterview Academic & Admin Center at 17787 Waterview Pkwy. in Dallas. The project involves the alteration of a five-story office building totaling 141,119 sq ft. The estimated cost for this work is $10,000,000, equating to $71 per square foot.

Stantec Architecture Inc. serves as the design firm of record for this project. The scope of work includes renovating paths of travel from both surface and garage parking, redoing restrooms throughout the building core, and refinishing elevators. This comprehensive update aims to modernize the facility's accessibility and functionality.

Project Status and Timeline

The project was registered with TDLR in October 2026. Plan review is pending. Construction is scheduled to begin in March 2027, with a completion date targeted for May 2027. This results in a scheduled build window of 61 days, which is shorter than the county median of 92 days for similar renovation and alteration filings in Collin County.

The Board of Regents of The University of Texas System is the owner of record. The project is privately funded on private land for private use. Glenn Thomas Comtois is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing.

Regional Context

This $10,000,000 investment places the project in the top quarter of estimated costs for renovation and alteration projects in Collin County. The county median estimated cost for such filings is $220,918. The cost per square foot of $71 is close to the county median of $78. Stantec Architecture Inc. has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $102,808,043, including the Kubota Training Facility in Grapevine and the TMC Innovation Factory in Houston.

ZIP code 75252, where the project is located, has a population of about 28,500 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $81,999, and the median owner-occupied home value is $530,100. Collin County’s unemployment rate was 4.4 percent in August 2026, lower than a year earlier.

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Waterview Academic & Admin Center is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 17787 Waterview Pkwy., Dallas, TX 75252 in Dallas, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $10.0M covering 141,119 sq ft. Board of Regents of The University of Texas System is the property owner and Stantec Architecture Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 20, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Waterview Academic & Admin Center renovation expected to finish?

The project is targeted for May 2027. Construction is scheduled to start in March 2027, with a total build window of 61 days.

Who is the design firm for the UT Dallas Waterview renovation?

Stantec Architecture Inc. is the design firm of record for this project, which involves renovating a five-story office building in Dallas.

What is the estimated cost of the renovation?

The estimated cost is $10,000,000. This equates to $71 per square foot for the 141,119 sq ft building.

Is the building located in a flood zone?

It is designated as zone X according to FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer data.

What is Waterview Academic & Admin Center?

Waterview Academic & Admin Center is a renovation/alteration project at 17787 Waterview Pkwy. in Dallas, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Renovation of 5story office building, paths of travel from the existing parking lot (surface and garage), redoing the restrooms up the core of the building, and refinishing the elevators.

Is Waterview Academic & Admin Center open in Dallas?

Waterview Academic & Admin Center is still under construction in Dallas, TX, with an estimated completion of May 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Waterview Academic & Admin Center located?

Waterview Academic & Admin Center is located at 17787 Waterview Pkwy., Dallas, TX, 75252, in Collin County.

Who is the owner or developer of Waterview Academic & Admin Center?

Board of Regents of The University of Texas System is the property owner/developer of record for Waterview Academic & Admin Center, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Waterview Academic & Admin Center?

Stantec Architecture Inc. is the design firm of record for Waterview Academic & Admin Center, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Waterview Academic & Admin Center cost and how big is it?

Waterview Academic & Admin Center has an estimated construction value of $10.0M and approximately 141,119 square feet (about $71/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Renovation of 5story office building, paths of travel from the existing parking lot (surface and garage), redoing the restrooms up the core of the building, and refinishing the elevators.

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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17787 Waterview Pkwy., Dallas, TX, 75252

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