SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — An entity formed by Jerry Simms has purchased Shea Scottsdale, a 160,228-square-foot retail center, for $44.5 million. The center was built in 1994 at 10653 N. Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale. It was 95 percent occupied at the time of closing. Shea Scottsdale is anchored by Safeway and CVS Pharmacy. Additional tenants include Wells Fargo, McDonalds, MidFirst Bank, Jason’s Deli and Arby’s.
Simms was represented by Marty DeRito of DeRito Partners. Michael Hackett and Ryan Schubert of Cassidy Turley Capital Markets Group represented the seller, Karlin Real Estate, in this transaction. Karlin purchased Shea Scottsdale, along with the adjacent retail center Shea Scottsdale East, in October 2011 for $50.3 million. The company has retained ownership of Shea Scottsdale East.