MIDDLEBOROUGH, MASS. — Premier Fence, a provider of fencing and outdoor home goods, has acquired a 25.8-acre industrial facility in Middleborough, located south of Boston. The property at 370 Wareham St. features four approximately 20,000-square-foot buildings. Two buildings will house uses such as manufacturing, warehousing of raw materials, storage of finished goods and office, showroom and employee training space. Premier Fence will market the other two buildings for lease. The company expects to open its new facility this spring. MassDevelopment provided $11.7 million in bond financing, some of which is tax-exempt, for the purchase and build-out of the facility. Cambridge Savings Bank purchased the bond.
BEDFORD, MASS. — Locally based investment firm Cummings Properties has purchased a 330,000-square-foot vacant office and life sciences facility in Bedford, located northwest of Boston. Developed in 2001 and known as Bedford Woods, the two-building facility sits on a 56-acre site at 174-176 Middlesex Turnpike; 35 of those acres remain undeveloped. Cummings acquired the property, which last sold for more than $93 million in 2012 to Texas-based Orion REIT LP, via auction.
HOUSTON — San Antonio-based Headwall Investments has purchased a 34,128-square-foot shopping center in northwest Houston. Known as Louetta Retail Center after the neighborhood of the same name, the center was built in 2006 and is home to tenants such as Chrysolite Aesthetics, DR Brassell Eyecare, GN Hearing, Houston Retina, Danny Chirla, Dogtopia and Medella. Matt Maglothin of Altrue Capital brokered the deal. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged the $129 million sale of Henry Hall, a 33-story multifamily building located at 515 W. 38th St. in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards district. Completed in 2017, Henry Hall houses 225 units in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans, in addition to 12,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities include a fitness center, landscaped terrace and a “jam room” with professional music recording equipment. Jeffrey Julien, Rob Hinckley, Steven Binswanger, Steven Rutman and Devon Warren of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Shorenstein Investment Advisers and Dreamscape Cos., in the transaction. Geoff Goldstein and Christopher Pratt, also with JLL, arranged a $71 million acquisition loan for the deal through U.S. Bank on behalf of the buyer, Amstar Group.
BELLEVILLE, N.J. — Connecticut-based SYM Investments has purchased SilverLake Apartments, a 232-unit multifamily complex in Belleville, about 10 miles west of New York City, for $80 million. Completed in early 2022, SilverLake Apartments consists of two five-story buildings that feature studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a fitness center, dog park, game room, entertainment lounge with a kitchen, rooftop terrace, business center and package lockers, as well as 17,024 square feet of commercial space that is fully leased. Mike Oliver, Steve Simonelli, Jose Cruz, Elizabeth DeVesty and Austin Pierce of JLL represented the seller, Baltimore-based developer Klein Enterprises, in the transaction. Michael Klein, Thomas Didio Jr., Gerard Quinn and Joseph Gruber, also with JLL, originated a $56 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan on behalf of SYM Investments.
EAST ORANGE, N.J. — Regional brokerage firm Hudson Atlantic Realty Advisors has arranged the $9.3 million sale of a 50-unit apartment complex in East Orange, about 15 miles west of New York City. The five-story building at 22-30 S. Munn Ave. was gut-renovated in 2008 and features one-, two- and three-bedroom units with an average size of 917 square feet. Nick Favorito of Hudson Atlantic represented the seller in the transaction and collaborated with Hudson Atlantic’s Adam Zweibel to source the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
FONTANA, CALIF. — DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services has arranged the sale of an industrial distribution building located at 6260 Mango Ave. in Fontana. Magellan Value Partners sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $30.2 million. The end user is a clothing-based distribution company based out of New Jersey. The property offers 113,930 square feet of Class A space with a clear height of 32 feet, 19 dock-high doors and options for expandable power. Noah Samarin, David Gores and Gary Womack of DAUM represented the seller, while DAUM’s Steve Haston, along with LA Commercial’s John Lasiter, represented the buyer in the transaction.
EAGLE RIVER, ALASKA — Angelic Real Estate Holdings, along with its institutional partner JDI Realty, has purchased 17101 Snowmobile Lane in Eagle River, a suburb of Anchorage. Terms of the transaction were not released. Completed in 2008, the two-story building offers just under 20,000 square feet of rentable medical office space. The new ownership plans to upgrade the property with advanced digital building monitoring and control systems, as well as some aesthetic interior and exterior improvements. Since 2021, Angelic has owned the sibling medical office building in Palmer, Alaska, a 25-minute drive from the Eagle River asset. The acquisition was financed with a loan from First National Bank Alaska, procured by Angelic Real Estate, the affiliated brokerage arm of Angelic Real Estate Holdings.
PLATTE CITY, MO. — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 748,833-square-foot industrial facility in Platte City within metro Kansas City. Constructed in 2024, the distribution building is fully leased to Central Power Systems & Services under a long-term lease. The property features a clear height of 36 feet, 463 auto parking stalls, 74 dock doors and seven drive-in doors. Alex Cantu, Alex Davenport, Jeff Devine, Steve Disse, Tyler Ziebel and John Stafford of Colliers represented the seller, VanTrust Real Estate. The buyer was undisclosed.
CHICAGO — JLL Capital Markets has secured $35.6 million in acquisition financing for the Chicago Infill Industrial Seed Portfolio, a collection of four shallow-bay assets totaling 411,781 square feet in the O’Hare, Northwest Cook and North DuPage submarkets. Danny Kaufman, Lucas Borges, Mary Dooley, Emma Berner and Annie Thomas of JLL represented the borrower, a newly formed joint venture between Matterhorn Venture Partners and TPG Angelo Gordon U.S. Real Estate. The transaction represents the initial investment for the joint venture, which is targeting value-add Midwest industrial acquisitions. Built in the mid-1980s, the portfolio features clear heights ranging from 18 to 24 feet, 30 dock doors and four drive-in doors across the four buildings.