SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Wells Fargo Gainey Center, a Class A office building located at 8601 N. Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale. AREA Exchange Asset III, an affiliate of New York City-based Ascent Real Estate Advisors, acquired the property from Des Moines-based Principal Real Estate Investors for an undisclosed price.
Built in 1999, the 141,000-square-foot Wells Fargo Gainey Center features a two-story lobby, flexible floor plates, 20 exterior balconies, a parking ratio of four spaces per every 1,000 square feet and an on-site gym. At the time of sale, the property was 96 percent leased to nine tenants, including Wells Fargo and Kutak Rock, a national law firm.
Barry Gabel, Chris Marchildon and Will Mast of CBRE’s Phoenix office represented the seller in the deal. Bruce Francis, Tim Bokinsky, Dana Summers, Bob Ybarra, Shaun Moothart and Doug Birrell of CBRE Debt & Structured Finance facilitated the acquisition loan with a national life insurance company for the buyer.