AUSTIN, TEXAS — Baceline Investments LLC, a Denver-based boutique real estate investment firm, has acquired Dakota Plaza, a 21,700-square-foot retail center in Austin, for $4.2 million. The property, which was built in 2006 and is located at 8516 Anderson Mill Road, was acquired in conjunction with shopping centers in Milwaukee, Louisville, Ky., and Maybrook, Ill.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — San Francisco-based Tara Investment Group has purchased Studio 710, an apartment community located at 710 Hardy Drive in Tempe. Domain Communities sold the property for $26.7 million. Brad Cooke and Cindy Cooke of Colliers International represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the deal. Built in 1975, Studio 710 features 239 apartments spread across 12 buildings totaling 98,500 square feet. Community amenities include two resort-style pools with cabanas, free Wi-Fi, fitness studio, outdoor jogging track, outdoor gathering areas, fire pits, outdoor yoga/Zen space, bike racks and entertainment areas.
CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of an office building, located at 2888 Loker Ave. East in Carlsbad. Zoe Office Center LLC acquired the property from Global Carlsbad I LLC for $17.6 million. Aric Starck of Cushman & Wakefield, along with Ron Jacobson of SD Realty Partners, represented the seller in the transaction. The 80,659-square-foot asset consists of more than 70 professional office suites surrounding an outdoor atrium, as well as a two-story parking structure on site. At the time of sale, the property was 99 percent leased.
WILSONVILLE, ORE. — Dermody Properties has acquired Kinsman Logistics Center, a distribution facility located at 27150 S.W. Kinsman Road in Wilsonville. Situated on 8 acres, the 108,698-square-foot property features a 30-foot interior clear heights, EFSR sprinklers, 18 dock-high loading doors, two grade-level doors, generous truck courts and ample parking for automobiles and trailers. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to Aosom LLC, an online retailer of home décor and other consumers products, which will continue to occupy the facility. Andy Kangas of CBRE brought the opportunity to Dermody Properties. The name of the seller and acquisition price were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has negotiated the $50 million sale of a waterfront development site in the South Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Located at 500 Kent Ave., the nearly three-acre site carries up to 230,500 buildable square feet. The property is located in a M3-1 zoning district, which allows for the development site to be designated for retail, office, light manufacturing or mixed-use. The lot is adjacent to the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the Brooklyn tech triangle. JLL represented the seller, Con Edison, in the transaction. The buyer was undisclosed.
BOSTON — HFF has brokered the sale of a three-property hotel portfolio in Boston. The sales price was undisclosed. The 433-room portfolio includes the DoubleTree by Hilton Boston – Milford, the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Boston – Rockland, and the Hilton Garden Inn Plymouth. All three hotels are located within 40 miles of Boston. Denny Meikleham, Alan Suzuki and Matthew Enright of HFF represented the seller, Linchris Hotel Corp., in the transaction. The buyer was Jamsan Hotel Management.
TAMPA, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of 260 rental units and 78 of 108 condominiums at Lake Azzure in Tampa. A private real estate group based in New York City sold the 334 units for $34.1 million to a private family office. IPA Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Millichap, arranged an equity loan totaling $24.8 million on behalf of the buyer. The 10-year, fixed-rate loan features five years of interest-only payments. Lake Azzure was built in 1972 and comprises 30 buildings spanning more than 24 acres. Evan Kristol, Ned Roberts, Jason Hague and Adam Podbelski of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer in the transaction.
MOBILE, ALA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $23.5 million sale of Spanish Fort Town Center, a 216-unit apartment complex in Mobile. Built in 2009, Spanish Fort Town Center is situated within the master-planned Spanish Fort Town Center and offers amenities such as a saltwater swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, dog park, business center, fire pit and package acceptance. Josh Jacobs, Jimmy Adams and Craig Hey of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Spanish Fort Realty LLC, in the transaction. Birmingham, Ala.-based LMS Real Estate acquired the property.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — California-based Arrimus Capital has acquired Villas on 26th, a 182-bed student housing property serving the University of Texas at Austin. The seller, Texas-based Zucker Properties, developed the community in 2014, delivering 49 units in various formats from studio to six-bed residences. Each unit features granite countertops, walk-in closets and built-in washers and dryers. Communal amenities include a pool-sized hot tub, 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor lounge with TVs and stereo. The deal marks Arrimus Capital’s seventh student housing acquisition since 2017, yielding a $320 million portfolio spanning 3,894 beds.
DECATUR, GA. — Audubon has acquired The Flats at East Atlanta, a 140-unit apartment community in Decatur, for $16.8 million. The Flats offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. A $5 million renovation was recently completed at the property, which included upgrades to unit interiors and exteriors. Audubon plans to invest $770,000 into the property, including building a fitness center, an indoor mail room, new signage and washers and dryers in each unit. Richard Jordan of CBRE originated a 10-year Freddie Mac acquisition loan with a fixed 4.4 percent interest rate. The seller was not disclosed.