Advertisement

Kerrville’s bank boom continues: Security Service Federal Credit Union eyes former IHOP site

The move adds SSFCU to a recent wave of banks setting up shop in Kerrville, following Frost Bank, the Bank and Trust and Rio Bank.

Security Service Federal Credit Union is planning its first Kerrville branch, converting the shuttered IHOP at 1429 Sidney Baker St. The credit union’s nearest existing location is in Boerne.

The move adds SSFCU to a recent wave of banks setting up shop in Kerrville, following Frost Bank, the Bank and Trust and Rio Bank.

Get The Lead’s free Sunday and Friday newsletters – we’ll tell you the latest news and 20+ things to do every week.

Subscribe to The Kerr County Lead

A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing puts the remodel at $2 million for the 5,037-square-foot building, with work running Sept. 1 to Dec. 1, 2026. San Antonio-based Luna Architecture designed the project, filed under number TABS2026025677, and the state’s review is listed as complete. The project is privately funded on private land, with no tenant involved.

Author

Growing up in Southern California, Louis Amestoy remained connected to Texas as the birthplace of his father and grandfather. Texas was always a presence in the family’s life. Amestoy’s great-grandparents settled in San Antonio, Texas, drawn by the city’s connections to Mexico and the region’s German communities. In 2019, Louis Amestoy saw an opportunity to make a home in Texas. After 30 years of working for corporate media chains, Louis Amestoy saw a chance to establish an independent voice in the Texas Hill Country. He launched The Lead to be that vehicle. With investment from Meta, Amestoy began independently publishing on Aug. 9, 2021. The Amestoys have called Kerrville home since 2019.

Comments (0)

There are no comments on this article.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.