PARKER, COLO. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Parker Crossroads, a retail center located at 10901 S. Parker Road in Parker. A California-based private investor acquired the property from St. Louis-based Pace Properties for $11 million. Hobby Lobby and Planet Fitness occupy the 94,772-square-foot, two-tenant box retail center, which was built in 1994 and situated on 9.3 acres. The property was 100 percent occupied at the time of sale. Matthew Henrichs and Brad Lyons of CBRE represented the seller in the deal.
Acquisitions
Morning Calm Management Acquires Nine-Property Industrial Portfolio in Metro Detroit for $83.7M
by Alex Tostado
DETROIT — Morning Calm Management has acquired a nine-property industrial portfolio in metro Detroit for $83.7 million. Promanas Group sold the portfolio, which totals approximately 1.5 million square feet. The assets are located within Livonia, Auburn Hills, Redford, Saline, Lake Orion and Macomb Township. Tom Oldham and Dan Labes of Newmark Knight Frank oversaw the transaction.
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Chicago-based investment management firm Harrison Street has acquired Osborn Triangle, a 676,917-square-foot life sciences property situated adjacent to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge. The complex encompasses three buildings, all of which were either recently built or renovated. The sale included a 650-space parking garage. Harrison Street partnered with Bulfinch Cos., a subsidiary of MIT that retains a partial interest in the property, for the acquisition. Osborn Triangle was fully leased at the time of sale to seven tenants, including anchors Pfizer, Novartis International AG and LabCentral, an incubator for life science and biotech startups. MIT will retain long-term ownership of the land. The sales price was not disclosed.
Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 306,367 SF Shopping Center in Suburban St. Louis
by Alex Tostado
ST. CHARLES, MO. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Mark Twain Village in St. Charles for an undisclosed price. The shopping center spans 306,367 square feet and is anchored by a free-standing Bass Pro Shops. At the time of sale, the property was 98 percent occupied. Tenants include Aldi, Duluth Trading Co., Buffalo Wild Wings, Gordman’s and a free-standing Texas Roadhouse. Evan Halkias, Michael Marks, Mark Gilbert, Kyle Pershing and David Wirth of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller. Buyer and seller information was not disclosed.
Hanley Investment Group Arranges Sale of Two-Tenant Retail Building in Sioux City, Iowa
by Alex Tostado
SIOUX CITY, IOWA — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of a two-tenant retail building in Sioux City for an undisclosed price. Starbucks and Qdoba Mexican Eats occupy the property. The 5,002-square-foot building sits on a one-acre lot. Jeff Lefko and Bill Asher of Hanley represented the seller, N3 Real Estate. A family trust based in Orange County, Calif. purchased the asset. The cap rate was 6.3 percent.
Montecito Medical Acquires Healthcare Firm, 221,000 SF Medical Office Building in Metro Nashville
by Alex Tostado
MUFREESBORO, TENN. — Montecito Medical Real Estate has acquired Murfreesboro Medical Partners LLC, a Murfreesboro-based medical office building (MOB) owner. The acquisition includes a three-story, 221,000-square-foot MOB that was fully leased to Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) at the time of sale. MMC houses more than 80 physicians and 600 employees and offers more than 20 specialties, including an ambulatory surgery center and radiology department. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. MMC is situated adjacent to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital, which operates 305 beds and is the largest healthcare facility in the Murfreesboro market. Anthony Lunceford, Joe Massa and Woody Widenhofer of Colliers International Healthcare Investment Services advised both the seller and the buyer in the transaction.
HOUSTON — Fort Worth-based Olympus Property Group has sold The Tradewinds at Willowbrook, a 374-unit multifamily community in northwest Houston. The property was built in 2007 and consists of 14 three-story buildings. Floor plans comprise one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 920 square feet, with select units offering wood floors, patios and fireplaces. Amenities include a resort-style pool, jogging trails, a business center, fitness center and outdoor picnic area with gas grills and lake views. Ryan Epstein and Jennifer Ray of Berkadia handled the sale on behalf of Olympus. The buyer was Cortland, an Atlanta-based multifamily owner-operator, which purchased the community for an undisclosed price.
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has brokered the sale of The Ace, a 330-unit multifamily community located in the northern Austin suburb of Round Rock. The Class A property is located near the corporate campuses of Dell, Apple and Samsung, as well as The Domain, a shopping and dining destination. Units at the property, which was built in 2018, average 918 square feet and offer wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Amenities include a pool, multiple outdoor recreation areas, 24-hour fitness center and coworking facility with private offices and collaborative space. Patton Jones of NKF represented the seller, Birmingham-based LIV Development, which sold the property to Virginia-based Weinstein Properties for an undisclosed price. The Ace was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale.
WARREN, OHIO — Industrial Commercial Properties LLC (ICP) has acquired a 1.4 million-square-foot former Kmart distribution center in Warren in northeastern Ohio. The purchase price was not disclosed. The property is located at 541 Perkins Jones Road. ICP is working with three tenants to take occupancy of a portion of the building, according to Chris Salata, COO. This is ICP’s fifth acquisition of a Sears or Kmart facility. The company most recently acquired a former Sears distribution center in Groveport, Ohio.
BECKER, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $1.4 million sale of Martin Estates in Becker, which is 46 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The 24-unit apartment building is located at 12051 Hancock St. Built in 1977, the property features a mix of one- and two-bedroom units. Chris Collins, Evan Miller, Abe Roberts and Ryan Spengler of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Collins and Miller procured the buyer, a private investor.