PLANO, TEXAS — High Street Residential and Principal Real Estate Investors have sold The Kincaid at Legacy, a 25-story upscale apartment tower located at 7200 Dallas Parkway in Plano. Boston-based Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. purchased the 300-unit high-rise for an undisclosed price. CBRE represented the sellers in the transaction. Built in 2018, Kincaid at Legacy offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 677 to 4,500 square feet. The property features 14,500 square feet of amenity space, including a resort-style pool, water features, fire pits, fitness center, resident lounge with media screening room, entertainment kitchen, conference rooms, business center, complimentary Wi-Fi, bike storage, concierge services and an amenity deck on the seventh floor with a second pool and two dog parks. In 2016, Intercontinental bought the adjoining Legacy Tower office building from Trammell Crow Co., parent company of High Street Residential.
Acquisitions
JLL Brokers Sale of 2900 Weslayan Office Building in Houston’s Greenway Plaza District
by John Nelson
HOUSTON — JLL has arranged the sale of 2900 Weslayan, a six-story boutique office building located at the corner of Weslayan and West Alabama streets in Houston’s Greenway Plaza submarket. Houston-based Griffin Partners, using its investment vehicle Griffin Partners Office Fund III, purchased the 136,698-square-foot office building from Madison Marquette. Dan Miller and Katherine Miller of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. The office building was nearly 82 percent leased at the time of sale, including to retailers Baggy’s Grill, Apteek Pharmacy and Results Physiotherapy. Wally Reid, Cameron Cureton and John Ream, also with JLL, secured a three-year, floating-rate acquisition loan through Frost Bank on behalf of Griffin Partners. Janie Snider and Lee Moreland of Griffin Partners will manage 2900 Weslayan internally. The new ownership has retained Madison Marquette to lease the property.
CULVER CITY, CALIF. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has brokered the sale of Jefferson Creative Campus, a three-building office property located in the Culver City submarket of Los Angeles. Clarion Partners and Lincoln Property Co. acquired the asset from Rader Properties Group VII and Rodeo Properties for $169 million. Situated on seven acres at 5870, 5880 and 5890 W. Jefferson Blvd., the asset offers a total of 152,146 square feet of office space. Excess development potential could allow for more than 600,000 square feet of additional office buildings. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased. Major tenants include Spin Master, MedMen and Prana Studios. Kevin Shannon, Ken White, Rob Hannan and Laura Stumm of NKF, along with Ron Rader of Lee & Associates, represented the sellers. The buyers were self-represented in the transaction.
Forstone Capital Purchases Nashville Warehouse, Plans to Convert into Boutique Office Space
by Alex Tostado
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Forstone Capital has purchased a 130,000-square-foot warehouse located at 3040 Sidco Drive in Nashville. The Stamford, Conn.-based buyer plans to redevelop the building into a 157,000-square-foot office project with central conference and meeting rooms, food and beverage services, a fitness center with locker rooms and showers, a gaming room, outdoor leisure space and tenant programming with rotating food trucks and entertainment vendors. The building was originally built in 1962 just south of downtown Nashville. Forstone expects to begin construction on the project this month with the base building projected to be completed in less than a year. Custom buildouts for tenants will start as early as July. Norwalk, Conn.-based Beinfield Architecture designed the redevelopment, and locally based T.W. Frierson will serve as the general contractor. Bill Adair and Ashley Albright of JLL will handle the marketing and lease negotiations. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.
RENTON, WASH. — Turner Impact Capital has purchased Sunset View, a multifamily community located in Renton, for an undisclosed price. This is the firm’s first investment in the Pacific Northwest and brings its total number of acquired housing units to 9,755. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Located less than 10 miles from downtown Seattle, Sunset View features 240 workforce housing units. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, fitness center and an outdoor game area. Turner Impact Capital purchased the asset through its Turner Multifamily Impact Fund II. The Fund plans to provide programs and implement a range of LEED-based sustainability improvements, including low-flow toilets, Energy Star appliances and LED lighting.
WOODBRIDGE, VA. — Alto Real Estate Funds has acquired Prince William Square, a 232,957-square-foot shopping center in Woodbridge, for $37.9 million. The property was 89 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Ross Dress for Less, Mom’s Organic Grocer, dd’s Discounts, Ashley Furniture, Harbor Freight Tools and Jo-Ann Fabrics. Prince William Square is situated at 14200-14520 Smoketown Road, 27 miles southwest of downtown Washington, D.C. Morgan Stanley provided the buyer with a $25 million acquisition loan that offers a seven-year term and a fixed interest rate. Walker & Dunlop’s Los Angeles Capital Markets Team secured the debt on behalf of Alto Real Estate Funds. This transaction marks the buyer’s first acquisition in the Northern Virginia market. The seller was not disclosed.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Senior Haven, an assisted living community in Portland, Oregon. The property features 47 units totaling 50 beds. The community was built in 2012 and expanded in 2018. The facility is approximately 19,337 square feet and is situated on approximately 1.29 acres of land. A local owner-operator sold the property for an undisclosed price, and will continue to serve as a consultant post-closing. Senior Haven is the seller’s only senior living community. The buyer is a regional operator with several communities in Washington. This is the company’s first foray into Oregon. Brad Goodsell, Jason Punzel and Vince Viverito of SLIB handled the transaction.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — Lexerd Capital Management LLC has bought Anchorage Viera, a 163-unit multifamily property in Louisville. The property, which the buyers renamed The Lory of Louisville, comprises 19 two-story buildings and a community building. The community was originally built in 1985 and has recently undergone a $2.5 million renovation to include new Hardiplank siding, roofing, parking lot seal and stripe and refreshed amenities including a clubhouse renovation. Lexerd Capital plans to also invest in further upgrades, including updating kitchens with backsplash and upgrading fixtures, as well as installing soft seating and a TV lounge to the common pool area. The Lory of Louisville is located at 201 Heritage Hill Trail, 14 miles east of downtown Louisville. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. — Muinzer has acquired Village West Apartments, a 1,134-bed student housing community located near the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, for $48 million. The seller in the off-market transaction was undisclosed. Village West offers two-, three- and four-bedroom, fully furnished units. Shared amenities include a clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness center, two basketball courts, a study center, media lounge, resort-style swimming pool, dog park, volleyball court, grilling areas and a private shuttle to campus. Muinzer is a fully integrated real estate investment, development and property management firm with offices in West Lafayette and Chicago. Scott Clifton and Stewart Hayes of JLL represented the undisclosed seller.
OAK BROOK, ILL. — A joint venture between Clear Height Properties and Buligo Capital has purchased 814 Commerce Drive, a three-story, 171,933-square-foot office building in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook. The purchase price was undisclosed. The buyers plan to reposition the building, which was constructed in 1990. Improvements will be made to the exterior façade, building entryway, lobby, common areas and landscaping. Commercial real estate firm IRC leases 43,000 square feet at the building and Innovista Health occupies 41,000 square feet. DeVry University, which currently leases 66,500 square feet on the second floor for its Oak Brook campus, plans to relocate. Art Burrows, James Adler and Dan O’Neill of NAI Hiffman represented the seller, Elliott Management. NAI Hiffman has been named the exclusive marketing and property management representative for the property.