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

Bell's Beach in Austin, TX

1008 West 25 1/2 Street, Austin, TX, 78705

Opening ~Oct 2028Project Registered

Bell's Beach is a new construction project at 1008 West 25 1/2 Street, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Oct 2028. The project has an estimated value of $440K across about 4,401 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$440K
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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
4,401 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$100/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 6mo
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Oct 22, 2026710 days across supplied datesOct 1, 2028

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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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    162 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

    A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.

    548 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Bell's Beach

Bell's Beach is a new construction project for a multifamily apartment complex in Austin, specifically adding a leasing office and maintenance office. Located at 1008 West 25 1/2 Street in Travis County, the facility covers 4,401 square feet. The project is registered with TDLR, with construction scheduled to begin in April 2027 and completion targeted for October 2028.

The estimated cost for this build is $440,100, which works out to $100 per square foot. This figure is below the county median of $125 per square foot for similar new construction filings in Travis County. The scheduled build window of 548 days is longer than the county median of 304 days, reflecting the scope of work involved in establishing these support facilities for the apartment project.

Ownership and Design

The owner of record for this development is 214 West Forty LLC. The design firm of record is Evolve Architects, which has six other TDLR-registered projects in the region totaling $2,547,940. These other projects include various offices and buildings in Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, all of which have completed review. The registered accessibility specialist for this specific filing is Colleen G Dement.

The area profile for ZIP code 78705 indicates a population of about 32,937 and a median household income of $30,336. Housing in this area is predominantly renter-occupied, with 12,519 housing units and a median owner-occupied home value of $627,900. These Census estimates provide context for the multifamily nature of the development.

City of Austin permit records show 12 permits on file at this street address, issued between April 2025 and July 2026. These include 11 building permits and 1 plumbing permit, with declared valuations totaling $3,333,334. The most recent permit activity involves capping off water and waste water lines. Other permit descriptions reference expedited reviews for finish-out work and new construction of a 7-story multi-family building, indicating significant development activity at this location.

The project is privately funded on private land for private use. Plan review is pending, and the registration status remains active. The construction timeline is set to start in April 2027, allowing for a substantial build period before the targeted completion date. This schedule aligns with the longer-than-median build window observed in similar Travis County filings.

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Bell's Beach is a New Construction project located at 1008 West 25 1/2 Street, Austin, TX 78705 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $440K covering 4,401 sq ft. 214 West Forty LLC is the property owner and Evolve Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 22, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bell's Beach open for business?

No, the project is in the planning and construction phase. Construction start is scheduled for April 2027, and completion is targeted for October 2028. The facility is not yet operational.

Who is the developer of Bell's Beach?

The owner of record is 214 West Forty LLC. The design firm of record is Evolve Architects, and the registered accessibility specialist is Colleen G Dement.

What is the square footage of the new building?

The leasing office and maintenance office combined total 4,401 square feet. The estimated cost is $440,100, or $100 per square foot.

When is construction expected to finish?

Construction is scheduled to begin in April 2027, with completion targeted for October 2028. Plan review is pending.

What is Bell's Beach?

Bell's Beach is a new construction project at 1008 West 25 1/2 Street in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Leasing office and maintenance office (total = 4401 square feet) for a multifamily apartment project.

Is Bell's Beach open in Austin?

Bell's Beach is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Oct 2028 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Bell's Beach located?

Bell's Beach is located at 1008 West 25 1/2 Street, Austin, TX, 78705, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of Bell's Beach?

214 West Forty LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Bell's Beach, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Bell's Beach?

Evolve Architects is the design firm of record for Bell's Beach, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Bell's Beach cost and how big is it?

Bell's Beach has an estimated construction value of $440K and approximately 4,401 square feet (about $100/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Leasing office and maintenance office (total = 4401 square feet) for a multifamily apartment project.

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

1008 West 25 1/2 Street, Austin, TX, 78705

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Related City Permits

Building permits found at or near this location

1008 W 25TH HALF ST
163 ft away

water/waste water lines cap off

FinalPlumbing PermitRepairJul 2026
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2026-090909 PP
Make it Drain LLC
1008 W 25TH HALF ST
163 ft away

ePlan: Expedited Review - First Time Finish-Out for Roof Terrace (5320 SF).

WithdrawnBuilding PermitRemodelDec 2025
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2025-054252 BP
MDG Construction LLC
1008 W 25TH HALF ST BLDG 1 UNIT FLR2
163 ft away

ePlan: Expedited Review - First Time Finish-Out (10974 SF).

WithdrawnBuilding PermitRemodelDec 2025
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2025-054246 BP
MDG Construction LLC
1008 W 25TH HALF ST BLDG 1 UNIT FLR6
163 ft away

ePlan: Expedited Review - First Time Finish-Out (12116 SF).

WithdrawnBuilding PermitRemodelDec 2025
View Details
2025-054250 BP
MDG Construction LLC
1008 W 25TH HALF ST BLDG 1 UNIT FLR4
163 ft away

ePlan: Expedited Review - First Time Finish-Out (11406 SF).

WithdrawnBuilding PermitRemodelDec 2025
View Details
2025-054248 BP
MDG Construction LLC

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