LOS ANGELES — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of a 50-bed skilled nursing facility in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. A private real estate investor sold the community to an investor with a large California portfolio for $4 million, or $80,000 per bed. The specific name and location of the property were not released. The seller made $1.7 million in capital improvements to the property over the last three years, including adding 27 beds. Christopher Hyldahl, Gideon Orion and Kendra Gonzalez of Blueprint handled the transaction.
Acquisitions
DENVER — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) Multifamily has brokered the sale of Luxe at Mile High, an apartment community in Denver. An undisclosed buyer acquired the newly constructed property from San Antonio-based Embrey for $145 million, or $379,581 per unit. Located at 3200 W. Colfax Ave., Luxe at Mile High features 382 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts with quartz countertops and state-of-the-art appliance packages, including full-size washers/dryers and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Terrance Hunt and Shane Ozment of NKF handled the transaction.
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Hines and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management have completed the sale of a single-tenant office building located at 3450 E. Miraloma Ave. in Anaheim. A family trust bought the property for $44 million. Built in 2002 as a build-to-suit for Pacific Sunwear of California (PacSun), the property features 180,000 square feet of Class A office space, large floor plates, a cafeteria, outdoor sports courts and ample surface parking. PacSun occupies the property on a long-term, triple-net lease. Founded in 1980, Newport Beach, Calif.-based PacSun is a retail clothing brand rooted in the youth-oriented culture and lifestyle of California. Paul Jones, Kevin Shannon, Brandon White, Sean Fulp, Ryan Plummer, Mark Schuessler and Matt Berres of Newmark Knight Frank represented the sellers, while Michael Hartel of Colliers International represented the buyer in the deal.
SACRAMENTO — A joint venture between Ridge Capital Investors and Contrarian Capital Management has purchased Sterling Pointe, a Class B multifamily property located at 2237 and 2257 Hurley Way in the Arden-Arcade submarket of Sacramento. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $33 million. Built in 1972, Sterling Pointe features 250 apartments. The partnership plans to implement a renovation program that will include improvements to unit interiors and exteriors, as well as upgrades to property amenities, branding and signage. Upon completion, Sterling Pointe plans to compete with comparable Class B+ and A- properties. FPI Management will provide third-party management services for the property. John Shaffer, Brian Nelson and Nicole Parrish of Colliers International Sacramento represented buyers in the transaction.
SAN DIEGO — Stos Partners, in conjunction with an institutional partner, has purchased a 5.8-acre parking lot land site near the Port of San Diego. A private entity sold the property for $26.5 million. Situated under the Coronado Bridge at 2210-2310 Main St. in San Diego, the parking lot is currently 100 percent leased to a defense contractor. With this transaction, Stos has completed nine acquisitions this year totaling $81.5 million and sold four assets totaling $48.4 million, bringing the firm’s total transaction to more than $130 million in Southern California in 2019.
MIAMI — Madison Marquette, a real estate investor, developer and operator, has acquired two office buildings in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood for $47.7 million. The properties include the 80,380-square-foot Continental Plaza, located at 3250 Mary St., and the 57,155-square-foot Bayview Executive Plaza, situated at 3225 Aviation Ave. less than a mile from Continental Plaza. MetLife provided a $17.6 million acquisition loan for Bayview Executive Plaza and a $25 million acquisition loan for Continental Plaza. Allegra Holding, which bought the assets in 2015 for $42 million, sold the buildings to Madison Marquette. Roberto Susi and Jose Sasson of Axiom Capital Advisors represented the buyer in the transaction.
RealOp Investments Purchases Office Building in Atlanta’s Cumberland-Galleria Area for $19.7M
by Alex Tostado
ATLANTA — RealOp Investments has purchased Parkwood Plaza, a 216,600-square-foot office building in Atlanta’s Cumberland/Galleria submarket, for $19.7 million. The five-story building was delivered in 1989. RealOp plans to immediately invest $4 million to add a new lounge and café, new conference and training facilities, new fitness center, modernized restrooms, lobby updates, and upgrades to the elevators and outdoor patio. The property is located at 1300 Parkwood Cirlce SE, one mile from Battery Atlanta and Truist Park and 14 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. Foundry Commercial will lead leasing efforts on behalf of Greenville, S.C.-based RealOp. The seller was not disclosed.
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA. — JLL has negotiated the sale of the Westinghouse Electric Co. headquarters building, an 823,979-square-foot office asset located in Cranberry Township, about 20 miles north of Pittsburgh. Columbia Property Trust sold the property to an institutional investment firm for $180 million.Built in 2009, the Class A complex houses Westinghouse’s executive offices, research and development branch and other various support functions. Amenities at the center include tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, childcare services, walking trails and a bank branch. John Pelusi, Mark Popovich, Mark West, Coler Yoakam and Nick Unkovic of JLL represented the seller, Columbia Property Trust, in the transaction.
MILFORD, CONN. — Connecticut-based private equity firm Stone Harbour Capital has acquired a 162,000-square-foot office building in the coastal Connecticut city of Milford. Built on 12 acres in 1988, the four-story property was formerly known as Merritt Crossing. Stone Harbour will rebrand the building as Great River Corporate Center and introduce a value-add program that will deliver an upgraded café, coffee bar, fitness center, coworking spaces and conference center, as well as dining and recreation areas. Renovations are set to start this month with completion slated for summer 2020. The seller was not disclosed.
SCHERTZ, TEXAS — NAI Partners has arranged the sale of a 409,685-square-foot distribution center located at 1150 Schwab Road along the Interstate 35 corridor in the Central Texas city of Schertz. According to LoopNet Inc., the site was developed in 2008, includes 78,500 square feet of office space and houses additional land for future expansion. Carlos Marquez of NAI Partners represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was HPI Real Estate Services & Investments, which acquired the property vacant.