ARA Newmark Brokers $20.1M Sale of Apartment Community in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — ARA Newmark has brokered the $20.1 million sale of Eden’s Edge, a 244-unit, garden-style apartment property located near Interstate 295 in Jacksonville. Situated west of the St. John’s River, Eden’s Edge features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts with washer and dryer units, fully-equipped kitchens and breakfast bars in each unit. The property’s amenity package includes a pool with sundeck, 24-hour fitness center and cyber café with Wi-Fi. Steve Lear and Erik Bjornson of ARA Newmark represented Colorado-based Real Capital Solutions in the sale to Jacksonville-based Apartment Asset Advisors. Lear and Bjornson were formerly of Walchle Lear, a Jacksonville-based multifamily brokerage firm that was recently acquired by ARA Newmark’s parent company Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, a division of BGC Partners Inc.