Starling, a brand new mixed-use growth that includes multifamily dwelling and retail, is slated to rise in Montrose on the southwest nook of Westheimer Street and Montrose Boulevard. Colliers is main the pre-leasing of the 30,000-square-foot retail portion on behalf of Skanska USA Industrial Growth.
“We’re looking for a mixture of providers, together with meals and beverage tenants, that we imagine will complement the Montrose and Decrease Westheimer neighborhoods,” a Colliers consultant advised CultureMap through electronic mail.
Notably, no timeline has been set for when building will start.
Skanska bought the practically three-acre property in 2020 for $27 million, razing a former purchasing heart that housed retailers corresponding to Spec’s, Half Worth Books, and Kroger. Since then, Montrose Stay has arrange store on the lot, bringing meals vans, distributors, dwell music, and occasions to the realm.
As soon as Starling’s building begin date is finalized, Skanska will work with Montrose Stay creator and operator Jessica Ivins to find out the way forward for the open-air market
However whereas Houstonians might have to attend an undetermined time for Starling to rise, Skanska has plans to develop Montrose Stay in 2025.
Step one can be rising Container Galleries, the place transport containers have been reworked into pop-up areas for native artists and distributors. Floral design studio Sunbi Studio and resale store Trusted Kicks are present tenants, with plans so as to add a espresso store, file retailer, bookstore, farm stand, artist areas, and an data sales space. Even with out the growth, Montrose Stay is a vacation spot with meals vans corresponding to HoustatlantaVegan, Yummy’s Sizzling Rooster, and Simply Smash, together with a four-tent store collective that includes environmentally sustainable merchandise.
The expansion of Montrose Stay and the longer term Starling align with different growth efforts within the space, particularly Radom Capital’s announcement to redevelop the historic Tower Theater and its adjoining buildings at 1111 Westheimer and the Montrose Collective growth that features eating places corresponding to Uchi, Marmo, and Okto.