CLIFTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2.6 million sale of a 21,240-square-foot office building in Clinton. Located at 95 Main Ave., the property was built in 1985. Fahri Ozturk and Richard Gatto of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was also a private investor.
WILLOWBROOK, ILL. — Essex Realty Group Inc. has brokered the $15 million sale of Waterfall Glen in Willowbrook, a southwestern suburb of Chicago. The 142-unit condominium complex, located along Mockingbird Lane, features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The property is comprised of 19 buildings on 24.2 acres. Matt Welke and Matt Feo of Essex represented the private seller, while Brian Kochendorfer, Brian Karmowski and Troy Beebe represented the buyer.
ALTON AND BELLEVILLE, ILL. — Strawberry Fields REIT LLC has acquired two skilled nursing facilities near the Illinois-Missouri border for $5.9 million. The properties total 361 beds and include Integrity Healthcare of Alton in Alton and Integrity Healthcare of Belleville in Belleville. Both cities are suburbs of St. Louis and are located in Illinois. Integrity Healthcare Management will continue to operate the two facilities under a master lease agreement. The average occupancy in the homes is 48 percent. Among the residents at the two skilled nursing facilities, 6 percent are Medicare patients, 88 percent are Medicaid patients and 5 percent are private pay.
MARQUETTE, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of three net leased properties in Marquette for $3.7 million. The properties include an 84,180-square-foot Kohl’s, an Applebee’s pad site and another pad site occupied by Verizon Wireless and H&R Block. The buildings are outparcels of Westwood Mall. Mark Taylor, Shannon Bona and Brian Sy of Marcus & Millichap marketed the portfolio on behalf of the seller, a private development company. Taylor, along with Donovan Mackey, secured the private equity buyer.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Crescent Real Estate LLC has received $102.5 million in acquisition financing for a suburban office portfolio in Colorado Springs. Trey Morsbach, Jim Curtin and Leon McBroom of HFF secured the five-year, floating-rate acquisition loan through Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The 13-building portfolio features more than 1 million square feet of office space. At the time of acquisition, the portfolio was 75 percent occupied by a variety of industry sectors, including aerospace, government and military/defense contractors, technology and healthcare. Major tenants include Northrop Grumman, Army National Guard, GSA, The Spectranetics Corp., Booz Allen Hamilton and United Healthcare.
LOS ANGELES — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Morton Gardens, a multifamily property located in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. A regional private investor sold the property to an institutional investment fund for $25.5 million, or $386,364 per unit. Built on 2.9 acres in 1972, Morton Gardens features 66 units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, two courtyards, controlled entry and covered parking. Joe Grabiec, Greg Harris and Kevin Green of IPA, along with Paul Darrow of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield|PICOR has arranged the purchase of an industrial property located at 4551-4571 S. Alvernon Way in Tucson. Walter & Sons LLC acquired the building from HS-Tucson AZ LLC for $3.9 million. Rite Way Heating, Cooling & Plumbing will occupy the 44,736-square-foot building. Russell Hall and Stephen Cohen of Cushman & Wakefield|PICOR represented the buyer, while William Di Vito of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
DENVER — Etkin Johnson Real Estate Partners, a Denver-based investment and development firm, has sold its portfolio of industrial assets in Colorado to San Francisco-based Berkeley Partners for $247.5 million. The deal represents the largest industrial portfolio sale ever closed in Colorado. The portfolio, which was 93 percent leased at the time of sale, comprises 19 properties totaling approximately 1.95 million square feet of industrial space. The facilities range in size from 26,078 to 293,510 square feet. Etkin Johnson acquired the properties between 1990 and 1998. All 19 assets are located in cities within Colorado’s Front Range, including Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Aurora and Golden. “This was a very well-constructed portfolio of infill industrial,” says Matt Novak, partner at Berkeley Partners, which has more than $625 million in assets under management. “The Denver metro has been experiencing rapid growth, and this acquisition provides us a critical mass of properties in the market. Our goal is to hold these assets for 10- to 20-plus years, benefiting from the favorable long-term industrial supply-demand fundamentals.” Jim Bolt, Jeremy Ballenger, Tyler Carner and Mike Winn of CBRE represented Etkin Johnson in the transaction, which marks Berkeley Partners’ first acquisition in Colorado. — Taylor Williams
MORROW, GA. — A partnership between two New York-based investment firms, CityView Commercial LLC (CVC) and Jacobs Real Estate Advisors (Jacobs REA), has purchased Southlake Mall in metro Atlanta. The two-story, 1 million-square-foot mall is located off Interstate 75 at 1000 Southlake Circle in Morrow, about 17 miles south of Atlanta in Clayton County. Anchored by Macy’s and an event venue known as Morrow Center, Southlake Mall’s tenant roster includes Carousel Kids, Champs Sports, Foot Locker, The Children’s Place, a food court, Bath & Body Works, Victoria’s Secret, Things Remembered, Zales Jewelry and Jimmy Jazz, an apparel retailer that is also the parent company of CVC. H&M, Forever 21 RED and Chime Solutions are newcomers to Southlake Mall, according to CVC. Last summer, Sears closed its Southlake Mall store. CVC is the real estate arm for the Jimmy Jazz retail chain that owns and operates more than 200 stores in 18 states. Led by Jimmy Khezrie and Jack Friedler, CVC focuses on acquiring and repositioning value-add retail assets. Led by Sholom Jacobs, Jacobs REA is a value-add investment firm based in Lawrence, N.Y., with a regional office at Dalton Outlet Shops in Dalton, Ga. The seller and sales price were undisclosed, but Los Angeles-based Vintage Real Estate …
LAKELAND AND PLANT CITY, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of two Florida apartment communities in separate transactions totaling $72.6 million. Luis Elorza, Brad Capas and Robert Given of Cushman & Wakefield represented Highland City Garden LLC in selling Century Ariva Apartments, a 312-unit complex in Lakeland. Atlanta-based Centennial Holding Co. bought the property for $54.6 million, or $175,000 per unit. Built in 2017, Century Ariva Apartments offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as a resort-style pool, mini movie theater, 24-hour package center, internet café, grilling areas and a 24-hour gym. Elzora, Capas and Given also represented Lakeside Garden of Plant City LLC in selling Lakehouse Luxury Apartment Homes, a 125-unit community in Plant City, for $18 million, or $144,000 per unit. The community was delivered in 2015 and offers one-two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include an access gate, lake frontage with fishing areas, grill and picnic areas, 24-hour fitness center, business center, dog park and a swimming pool.