HOUSTON — Transwestern, through a joint venture with Denver-based Miller Global Properties, has purchased a 20.8-acre tract of land to develop Westgate, a 660,000-square-foot, Class A office project to be located in the Energy Corridor of Houston. The site has extensive frontage on the north side of Interstate 10. Westgate will consist of a four-story, 248,500-square-foot building; a four-story, 186,000-square-foot building; and a five-story, 225,500-square-foot building, each of which will have its own parking structure. The development is 67 percent pre-leased. EE Reed will be the project's general contractor, and Powers Brown Architecture will design the project to achieve LEED Silver certification. Carleton Riser, Sean Suffel and Mark Miller of Transwestern are spearheading the design and development of the project. Jeff Peden and David Cook of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Hearst Corp., in the land transaction. Transwestern was self-represented.
Rendering of Westgate, a Class A office project that will be located in the Energy Corridor.
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