STATESBORO, GA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2.7 million sale of an Aldi-occupied grocery store located in Statesboro. The freestanding property, which was delivered in June, is leased to the German grocer on a 20-year, triple-net ground lease. The store spans 23,435 square feet within Statesboro Crossing shopping center. It is located at 270 Henry Blvd., two miles from both downtown Statesboro and Georgia Southern University. Don McMinn of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Statesboro Crossing LLC, in the transaction. Martina Crevecoeur of International Capital Acquisitions LLC represented the buyer, H.H. US Real Estate Statesboro LLC.
Acquisitions
ROCHESTER, MINN. — Timberland Partners has purchased Eastwood Ridge in Rochester for an undisclosed price. Built in 2016, the 209-unit apartment property features one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a clubhouse, coffee bar, fitness center, pool and dog park. The exterior capital improvements Timberland plans to make to the property include a new grilling area, improved landscaping and upgraded amenities. Timberland now owns and manages 76 apartment communities totaling 16,098 units across 15 states.
CINCINNATI — A partnership between Konover South LLC, Zucker Investment Group and Rob Truett of Truett Realty Group has acquired a 3,651-square-foot retail space in Cincinnati’s Hyde Park for $1.4 million. The retail space, occupied by Lululemon, anchors the six-story Michigan Terrace condominium property. It is situated at 3500 Michigan Ave. Aaron Baum and Preet Sabharwal of SAB Capital represented the undisclosed seller. KS Lending Corp., a Konover South company, provided a $920,000 loan for the acquisition.
PLAINFIELD, N.J. — R.J. Brunelli & Co. LLC has brokered the sale the sale of a vacant 30,000-square-foot retail building in Plainfield, a western suburb of New York City. The property is located at 165 E. Front St. and includes 10,000 square feet of space on each of three floors, plus a basement. Alan Gott of R.J. Brunelli represented the buyer, Paramount Assets, in the transaction. Gott also represented the seller, Abeco Management.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Barings, a diversified real estate investment manager, has completed the sale of Riva on the Park, a multifamily property located in Portland’s South Waterfront neighborhood. Griffis Residential acquired the high-rise asset for $116.1 million, free and clear of existing financing. The 22-story property features 294 apartments, averaging 811 square feet, and more than 13,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Apartment amenities include granite countertops and plank-wood flooring in the kitchens; oversized, energy-efficient windows; full-sized washers/dryers; central heat and air conditioning; decks or patios; and city and river views. Community amenities include a lobby with fireside lounge, eco-terrace with grills, 24-hour fitness center and concierge services. The transit-oriented Riva on the Park is located steps from Portland Streetcar, MAX Light Rail and the Portland Aerial Tram. The community is also adjacent to Oregon Health & Science University, which is undergoing a 1.1 million-square-foot expansion. Ira Virden and Carrie Kahn of JLL represented the seller in the transaction.
RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of an office building, located at 2882 Prospect Park Drive in Rancho Cordova, a suburb 15 miles east of Sacramento. Lafayette, Calif.-based Prospect Park LLC sold the asset to San Jose, Calif.-based Prospect Park Drive LLC for an undisclosed sum. Matt Post, Stuart Wright and Randy Getz of CBRE’s Sacramento office represented the seller in the deal. Built in 1999, the four-story, 112,511-square-foot property was 88 percent leased at the time of sale. The asset is located within the Highway 50 Corridor submarket, which has a total of 11.4 million square feet of office space.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Security Properties has purchased The Rev Apartments, a Class C, garden-style multifamily property located in Tempe, for $28.2 million. Originally constructed in 1972 on 11 acres, The Rev features 172 units spread across 16 residential buildings. The previous owner fully renovated the property, including new dual-pane windows and slider glass doors, exterior paint, roof upgrades/repairs and the addition of in-unit washers/dryers and above-range microwaves. Community amenities include a fully renovated leasing office and fitness center, as well as an outdoor heated swimming pool and spa. Security Properties has a light upgrade planned for the property, including adding a number of supplemental items to unit kitchens and strategic improvements to the community’s amenity package. Security Properties Residential, an affiliate of Security Properties, will manage the asset. With this acquisition, Security Properties now owns 122 assets totaling approximately 24,000 units across its portfolio, including eight properties and more than 3,200 units in the Phoenix market.
DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Northwest, a 146-room hotel located at 2930 Forest Lane on the city’s north side. Chris Gomes and Allan Miller of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, and procured the buyer, a private investor. Both parties requested anonymity.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Dallas-based retail brokerage firm STRIVE has negotiated the sale of Cooper Oaks Shopping Center, a 17,836-square-foot retail strip center in Arlington, for $3 million. Built in 1996 and shadow-anchored by Kroger, the property was fully occupied at the time of sale. Sam House of STRIVE represented the seller, a California-based private investor, in the transaction. Will Merritt of STRIVE secured the buyer, a local investor.
ATLANTA AND CHAMPAIGN, ILL. — Inspire Brands Inc., the parent company of Arby’s, has agreed to acquire Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches. Terms of the transaction, expected to close by the end of October, were not disclosed. The Jimmy John’s Board of Directors, including founder and chairman Jimmy John Liautaud, unanimously approved the agreement. Jimmy John’s had $2.15 billion in U.S. sales last year across 2,803 stores, a roughly 50 percent increase in both sales and locations since 2013, according to The Wall Street Journal. Jimmy John’s, based in Champaign, opened its first sandwich shop in 1983, and is known for fast delivery. Atlanta-based Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company founded in 2018. Its current portfolio includes more than 8,300 Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic and Rusty Taco locations worldwide. Following completion of the transaction, Inspire will be the fourth-largest restaurant company in the United States, according to a news release. Inspire expects to have more than $14 billion in annual sales and more than 11,200 restaurants across 16 countries. James North will serve as president of the Jimmy John’s brand, reporting to Paul Brown, co-founder and CEO of Inspire. Liautaud will step down as chairman and transition to an advisor …