SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — Regional brokerage firm Atlantic Capital Partners (ACP) has negotiated a $10.2 million sale of Boston Commons Plaza, a 103,494-square-foot shopping center in the Western Massachusetts city of Springfield. Boston Commons Plaza was 98 percent leased to six tenants at the time of sale, with Kohl’s serving as the anchor. Justin Smith, Chris Peterson, Danielle Turpin and Matt Ericson of ACP brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
Acquisitions
PHOENIX — D.R. Horton has completed the disposition of Ascend at Black Canyon, an apartment community in Phoenix, to Millburn & Co. for $58.7 million, or $225,769 per unit. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Milichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Built on 10 acres in 2024, Ascend at Black Canyon is a controlled-access community with 260 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with stainless steel appliances, washers/dryers, smart-home technology, dual-pane windows and private patios or balconies. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, two dog parks and a pet washing station.
SRS Real Estate Brokers $27.5M Sale of Value-Add Retail Property in Santa Clarita, California
by Amy Works
SANTA CLARITA, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of a value-add retail property located at 23126-23170 Valencia Blvd. in Santa Clarita. A Los Angeles-based investor sold the asset to Glendale, Calif.-based Avant Real Estate for $27.5 million. Situated on 12.6 acres, the shopping center totals 120,559 square feet and was formerly a Kmart-anchored retail center. At the time of sale, the asset was 80 percent leased. The new ownership plans to fully renovate the shopping center, maintaining its retail use while upgrading the property and enhancing its overall appearance. Carlos Lopez, Terrison Quinn and Tony Vuona of SRS Capital Markets represented the seller, while Ed Matevosian of CBRE represented the buyer in the deal.
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Sterling Organization, on behalf of its institutional value-add fund Sterling Value Add Partners, has acquired the 69,622-square-foot Pavilions Marketplace in West Hollywood. Terms of the transaction were not released. Pavilions Marketplace is currently 89 percent leased and anchored by a 54,087-square-foot Pavilions grocery store. Additional tenants include Chase Bank, Insomnia Cookies and Nothing Bundt Cakes. The property is situated on 3.4 acres at the intersection of Santa Monica and North Robertson boulevards.
WOODBURY, MINN. — Waterton has acquired City Walk at Woodbury, a 453-unit apartment community in the Twin Cities suburb of Woodbury. The property comprises two four-story residential buildings, heated indoor parking garages, a clubhouse and 24,000 square feet of retail space. Waterton will execute a value-add program to enhance the residences, hallways and common areas. Built in phases in 2005 and 2011, City Walk at Woodbury features one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The clubhouse includes an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, game room, golf simulator, business center, children’s room and a fitness center with a yoga studio and spin room. Residents also have access to community kitchens, club lounges and coworking spaces.
SACHSE, TEXAS — Virginia-based investment firm 37th Parallel Properties has acquired Woodbridge Villas, a 222-unit apartment complex in Sachse, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. Built on 10.5 acres in 2002, Woodbridge Villas features one-, two- and three-bedroom units with an average size of 875 square feet across 11 residential buildings. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, business center, outdoor grilling and dining stations and a pet park. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of Casis Village, a shopping center in northwest Austin’s Tarrytown neighborhood. The square footage was not disclosed, but the site spans 3.4 acres. Grocer Randalls anchors the center, which was 92 percent leased at the time of sale. Other tenants include Estilo Boutique, Starbucks, Tarrytown Pharmacy, Zed’s and Face Foundrie. Chris Gerard and Shea Petrick of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Ivy Cos. and 35 South Capital. The name of the buyer was not disclosed.
JEFFERSON VALLEY, N.Y. — JLL has negotiated the sale of a 405-unit self-storage facility in Jefferson Valley, about 50 miles north of New York City. Built on 3.6 acres in 2022, Jefferson Valley Self Storage is a conversion of a former big box retail store that features 55,311 net rentable square feet of space. CubeSmart operates the facility, which was 87 percent occupied at the time of sale. JLL represented the seller, Columbia Pacific Advisors, in the transaction. Horizon Storage Group purchased the facility for an undisclosed price. Andover Lending, a joint venture between Andover Properties and TPG Angelo Gordon, provided acquisition financing for the deal.
STERLING, HERNDON AND CHANTILLY, VA. — Victoria Industrial Properties, a real estate investment firm based in New Jersey, has acquired a seven-building industrial and flex portfolio in Northern Virginia’s Dulles Corridor for $75 million. Klein Enterprises sold the 308,656-square-foot portfolio to Victoria Industrial, which acquired the assets in partnership with Lincoln Equities Group. The portfolio represents the first acquisition for Victoria Industrial. Thomas Didio, Jason Lundy, Max Custer, Evan Parker, Craig Childs, Nazario Paragano and John Cumming of JLL arranged acquisition financing and helped facilitate an equity investment from InterVest Capital Partners. The portfolio, located in Sterling, Herndon and Chantilly, was 90 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Honeywell, Inova Health, Artis, Nightwing and Capital Electric.
CHESTER, VA. — Boston-based Rockpoint, along with affiliate firm Rockpoint Industrial, has acquired Richmond Trade Center, a 1 million-square-foot industrial campus in Chester, a southern suburb of Richmond. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Rockhill, an affiliate of Rockpoint, will manage the five-building property. Built in 2015, the 119-acre campus comprises four cross-dock warehouses and one light industrial building.