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New apartments in Austin, a fire station in Buda and a Whole Foods renovation in Cedar Park are among the five most expensive projects filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in the Austin metro this week.
This project involves the construction of 39 residential apartment units.
Location: 4507 Menchaca Road, Austin
Estimated timeline: April 15, 2027-June 15, 2028
Estimated cost: $8.3 million
The city will build a new fire station in Buda, with construction set to wrap up in the spring.
Location: 4836 Marsh Lane, Buda
Estimated timeline: Nov. 30-March 30, 2027
Estimated cost: $7.8 million
The Whole Foods in Cedar Park will undergo a remodel, including a building addition, a revised layout and new equipment.
Location: 5001 183 Toll Road Bldg. A, Ste. 100, Cedar Park
Estimated timeline: Jan. 18, 2027-April 10, 2027
Estimated cost: $7 million
This project includes an interior remodel of an existing space into a Pepper Lunch Restaurant.
Location: 5222 Burnet Road, Ste. 525, Austin
Estimated timeline: Feb. 5, 2027-July 15, 2027
Estimated cost: $850,000
A Ly’s Donuts location is coming to Bastrop, with construction set to wrap up in the spring.
Location: Southwest corner of Sam Houston Drive at FM-969, Ste. 100, Bastrop
Estimated timeline: Dec. 15-March 15, 2027
Estimated cost: $200,000
