HAZELTON, PA. — Endurance Real Estate Group has acquired 360 Maplewood Drive, a 191,979-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Hazelton, located roughly midway between Allentown and Scranton. The property was built in 1993, expanded in 1995 and features a clear height of 30 feet, 11 dock doors and rail access. Endurance plans to upgrade the facility’s roof, lighting and sprinkler system. Endurance acquired the property from an undisclosed seller in an off-market sale-leaseback transaction. Mike Hess of CBRE arranged that deal. CBRE will also market the building for lease upon completion of the capital improvements program in the third quarter.
NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the $17.8 million sale of a pair of multifamily assets totaling 32 units and three commercial spaces in Manhattan’s Nolita neighborhood. Shimon Shkury, Victor Sozio, Howard Raber, Michael Tortorici and Jack Moran of Ariel Property Advisors brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
FRANKLIN, N.H. — JLL has negotiated the $11.5 million sale of a 51,230-square-foot retail building leased to Hannaford Supermarket in Franklin, located north of Manchester. The grocer has occupied the 11.5-acre property, which has the capacity to support 13,000 square feet of new development, for 30 years and recently extended its lease. Nat Heald and Chris Angelone of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.
PARADISE VALLEY, ARIZ. — Fort Worth, Texas-based Olympus Property has completed the sale of Cactus Forty-2, a multifamily property located in Paradise Valley, a northeast suburb of Phoenix. Los Angeles-based Ezralow Co. acquired the community for $56 million. David Folger and Steven Nicoluzakis of Cushman & Wakefield’s Multifamily Advisory Group in Phoenix represented the seller in the transaction. Located at 4242 E. Cactus Road, Cactus Forty-2 offers 200 apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units featuring nine-foot ceilings, hardwood-inspired flooring, stainless steel kitchen appliances, granite countertops, marble bath vanities, large soaking tubs, in-unit washers/dryers and private patios or balconies on some units. On-site amenities include a pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, fireplace and gathering place, fitness center, clubhouse, pet park, covered parking and gated access.
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. — Merlone Geier Partners has purchased Magnolia Tyler Center, a value-add shopping center located at 3650-3790 Tyler St. in Riverside. A private family, which owned the property for more than 50 years, sold the asset for $39.4 million. At the time of sale, the 182,653-square-foot property was 83 percent leased. Tenants include Aldi, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Big Lots, Bed Bath & Beyond, Starbucks Coffee, Olive Garden and America’s Tire. Gleb Lvovich and Daniel Tyner of JLL Retail Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a 116-unit assisted living and memory care community in Anchorage. The community opened in December 2019. The 82,813-square-foot facility sits on 2.7 acres of land, with an adjacent 2.7-acre plot available for purchase. The community’s developer sold the asset to a national REIT for $32.5 million. The new owner will use a third-party operator. The REIT also is considering a joint-venture independent living expansion at the property. Vince Viverito, Brad Goodsell and Jason Punzel of SLIB handled the transaction.
TRUSSVILLE, ALA. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Pinnacle at Tutwiler Farm, a 248,988-square-foot regional shopping center in Trussville, a suburb of Birmingham. Brad Buchanan, Jim Hamilton, Will Sledge, Tom Hall and Taylor Callaway of JLL marketed the property in coordination with online auction platform Ten-X on behalf of the sellers, Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp., Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates and Series 2007-C1. The undisclosed buyer was a private investor based out of Texas. The sales price was not disclosed. The Pinnacle at Tutwiler Farm is located at 5006 Pinnacle Square. The center was 75 percent leased at the time of sale and features a mix of national and regional tenants, including anchors Best Buy and At Home.
CHICAGO AND NEW YORK CITY — Brennan Investment Group and Arch Street Capital Advisors have sold a four-building industrial portfolio with a combined square footage of 2.3 million square feet. The properties in the portfolio are located in Bellingham, Mass.; Lawrenceville, Ga.; Butner, N.C.; and Frederick, Md. The buyers, two unnamed, privately held institutional real estate investment firms, purchased the properties for an undisclosed price. BlueLinx Corp., a distributor of building and industrial products in the United States, is the sole occupant of all four facilities. The company operates through a broad network of distribution centers and is based in Atlanta. Brennan Investment and Arch Street originally acquired the portfolio in a joint venture in 2018. The firms stated they are seeking net-leased properties in their joint investment vehicle USIPA III. Brennan Investment is a Chicago-based, private real estate investment firm that acquires, develops and operates industrial properties. Arch Street Capital Advisors is a full-service real estate investment and advisory firm based in New York City.
SAN DIEGO — CBRE has arranged the sale of Presidio View, a 350-unit apartment community located in the Mission Valley area of San Diego. Griffis Residential LLC acquired the asset from AEW Capital Management for $155.7 million. Presidio View is situated on approximately 6.9 acres at 1440 Hotel Circle North and includes a variety of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans with an average unit size of 928 square feet. Archstone built the property in 2007. (Archstone was acquired by AvalonBay Communities Inc. and Equity Residential in 2013.) Features include 9-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, in-unit washer/dryers, storage and private balconies. Community amenities include a swimming pool, resident lounge, fitness center, clubhouse, business center and electric car charging stations. “It’s very rare to be able to acquire a well-maintained, 2007-vintage asset of this scale in a primary San Diego location like Mission Valley,” says Kevin Mulhern, a broker with CBRE. “There were more than 40 investor tours and 25 offers, and the competition to acquire the property was very intense.” Mulhern, Stewart Weston and Dean Zander of CBRE’s San Diego office represented the seller in the transaction. Presidio View is located on the western end of Mission Valley and has access to …
HOUSTON — Philadelphia-based Equus Capital Partners has purchased a 757,325-square-foot industrial park located near the junction of Interstate 45 and Beltway 8 in Houston. The development consists of three rear-load buildings and two cross-dock buildings that were constructed between 2008 and 2014. The buildings were 62 percent leased to 11 tenants at the time of sale. Equus plans to implement a capital improvement program and to rebrand the properties as Park 845 Crossing. Rusty Tamlyn, Trent Agnew, Charlie Strauss, Katherine Miller and Jack Moody of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between IDI Logistics and Heitman, in the transaction. John Ream, Michael Johnson and Stuart Hepler of JLL arranged $55 million in floating-rate acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer.