Home Depot Opened A New Store Off This Houston Freeway

The Home Depot opened a new store in 2022 at 2777 Katy Freeway Service Road in Houston’s new Lower Heights mixed-use development. The 24-acre development is to the southeast of Interstate-10 and Studemont Street intersection. The project was developed by Gulf Coast Commercial as part of the second phase of the Lower Heights project.

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1943 aerial image of the same location showing a baseball field next to what is now the MKT Trail.

The property was purchased by Home Depot in 2021 and the new building is approximately 100,000 square feet. Here is the location history.

Location History

Same location in 1943.
2011 street view from Katy Freeway (I-10), looking south towards a Tarkett warehouse that used to be on the site.
View looking southbfrom Katy Freeway in 2021.
2022 view from Katy Freeway with the new Home Depot under construction.
Google maps 2022 aerial view of the construction site.

Lower Heights mixed-use district

Gensler Architects

The 24- acre Lower Heights mixed-use district development is home to a different variety of retailers and residential units.

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Facts About Home Depot

  • Home Depot is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States.
  • It was founded in 1978 by Bernard Marcus, Arthur Blank, Pat Farrah, Ron Brill and Ken Langone.
  • The average size for a Home Depot store is 105,000 square-feet.
  • Home Depot has over 2000 stores in the United States.

Last Updated on June 11, 2024 by F.E.M

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