DANBURY, CONN. — CBRE brokered the $7.6 million sale of 4 Mountainview Terrace, a 64,255-square-foot office complex in Danbury, located approximately 30 miles west of New Haven. The property was 81 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Louis Zuckerman and Patrick Colwell of CBRE represented the landlord, 101 East Ridge LLC, and procured the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $3.2 million sale of 30-85 and 30-87 31st Street in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. The site includes two adjacent 25-foot by 80-foot vacant lots between 30th and 31st Streets in Astoria, which is zoned for general commercial development of 16,524 square feet. Matt Fotis, Lazarus Apostolidis and Zachary Golub of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The team also represented the buyer.
BLUFFTON, S.C. — Continental Realty Corp. (CRC) has purchased The Bluestone, a 360-unit apartment complex in Bluffton, for $69.3 million. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities include two swimming pools, sundecks, outdoor kitchens, fitness center, grilling areas, clubhouse, coffee bar, yoga studio and a fireplace lounge area. The Bluestone was constructed in phases between 2004 and 2007 and is located six miles from Hilton Head Island. CRC purchased the asset from a joint venture between Charleston, S.C.-based Blaze Partners and The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm based in Washington, D.C.
RICHMOND, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $60.3 million sale-leaseback of a seven-property national industrial portfolio on behalf of owner and seller The C.F. Sauer Co. The seven properties total 791,000 square feet. There are four buildings in Mauldin, S.C.; one in Orange, Fla.; one in San Luis Obispo, Calif.; and one in New Century, Kan. Ben Cooper, Larry Wilks, Keith Bell and Ben Pugh of Cushman & Wakefield represented Richmond-based C.F. Sauer, which is now controlled by the private equity partnership Falfurrias Capital Partners and operates as Sauer Brands. A public REIT acquired six of the properties while a separate public REIT purchased the remaining building. Sauer Brands manufactures a broad line of flavor-enhancing condiments, spices, seasonings and extracts, including well-known brands Duke’s Mayonnaise, The Spice Hunter, Sauer’s, Gold Medal and BAMA.
ATLANTA — A joint venture between Urban Realty Partners and Case Pomeroy Properties has sold two neighboring apartment complexes totaling 217 units in Atlanta’s Grant Park neighborhood for $48.2 million. The George and The Leonard are located at 275 Memorial Drive SE and 301 Memorial Drive, respectively, less than a mile east of downtown Atlanta. The communities offer one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities include 11,581 square feet of retail space, a clubhouse, business center, pet play area, pet washing area, fitness center and a swimming pool. Mike Kemether, Robert Stickel and Alex Brown of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. Grubb Properties acquired the buildings.
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — American Landmark Apartments has acquired Alta Brighton Park, a 329-unit multifamily property in Summerville. American Landmark will invest $800,000 and rename the property Elevate at Brighton Park. The property offers one- through three-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities include a saltwater swimming pool, outdoor lounge area with grills, 24-hour fitness center and a resident clubhouse. Alta Brighton Park is located at 115 Great Lawn Drive, 25 miles north of downtown Charleston. Alex Okulski, Sean Wood, John Heimburger, Dean Smith, John Munroe and Jason Kon of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented the seller in the transaction. Bill Weber, Matt Mense, Ari Schwartzbard and Henry Stimler of NKF arranged acquisition financing on behalf of American Landmark. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA. — Metro Philadelphia-based Morgan Properties has acquired multifamily portfolio comprised of 80 apartment communities totaling approximately 18,000 units across 15 states. The portfolio is primarily located in upstate New York markets, including Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany, as well as Pennsylvania submarkets that include Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. Properties in New York include Henrietta Highlands, a 338-unit community in Henrietta; Waverlywood, a 381-unit property in Webster; and North Ponds, a 196-unit asset in Webster. The portfolio also comprises assets in the Southeast and Midwest United States. The seller was Morgan Communities, a company based in Rochester, New York, which has no relation to Morgan Properties. The sales price was undisclosed.
JERSEY CITY AND NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — Redwood Realty Advisors has brokered the combined $4 million sale of two multifamily properties in Jersey City and North Bergen, two western suburbs of New York City. The Jersey City property, 481-487 Communipaw Avenue, is an eight-unit community comprised of two- and three-bedroom duplexes. The original developer sold the property. The North Bergen asset, 7328 Kennedy Boulevard, comprises 17 apartment units in two-bedroom floor plans. Steven Matovski of Redwood Realty Advisors procured sellers and buyers in both transactions. Individual sales prices were undisclosed.
OKLAHOMA CITY — CBRE has brokered the sale of a 157,000-square-foot industrial facility located on 18 acres near Interstates 35 and 240 in Oklahoma City. The buyer, Spiers New Technologies, a provider of services for advanced battery packs used in hybrid and electric car charging, occupies four buildings across the city and will consolidate its operations to the new facility. The site has the capacity to house more than 200,000 square feet of additional office and manufacturing space. Jason Hammock, Caitlin Mazaheri and John Lenochan of CBRE represented Spiers in the transaction. Allan Meadors of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller.
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS — A joint venture between Chicago-based Origin Investments and Austin-based F&B Capital has purchased Anatole at Westinghouse, a 250-unit apartment community located in the northern Austin suburb of Georgetown. Built on 13 acres in 2015, the property comprises 148 one-bedroom units, 96 two-bedroom units and six three-bedroom units equipped with modern appliances, quartz countertops and in-unit washers and dryers. Amenities include a pool with outdoor grilling areas, a fitness center, business center and a dog park. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
