NORWALK, CALIF. — Charles Dunn Co. has brokered the sale of a single-tenant retail property, located at 12419 Norwalk Blvd. in Norwalk. TIMSA LLC sold the property to Hope & Happy LLC for $5.6 million, or $421 per square foot. Kyle Gulock and Matt Kramer of Charles Dunn Co.’s Bank Property Group represented the seller, while Juliet Shoham of Nelson Shelton & Associates represented the buyer. Bank of America has occupied the 13,298-square-foot, single-tenant property for more than 50 years and has four years remaining on its lease.
Acquisitions
LOS ANGELES — Stepp Commercial has arranged the sale of Washington Place Apartments, a multifamily property located at 11852 Washington Place in Los Angeles. Los Angeles-based Venetian Place LLC sold the property to Los Angeles-based S.R. Properties for $4.6 million, or $575,000 per unit. Built in 1990, the 11,482-square-foot property features six two-bedroom units and one one-bedroom unit, as well as a three-bedroom single-family house. Units feature balconies, wood floors, vaulted ceilings with skylights, stone countertops and a community backyard. Kimberly Stepp and Mark Ventre of Stepp Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.
Pinnacle Real Estate Arranges $1.2M Acquisition of Single-Tenant Retail Property in Colorado
by Amy Works
CAÑON CITY, COLO. — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has brokered the acquisition of a retail property located at 2765 E. Main St. in Cañon City. An undisclosed buyer purchased the property for $1.2 million, or $56.82 per square foot. Zach Wright, Rob Edwards and Tom Ethington of Pinnacle’s The Edwards | Enthington Team represented the buyer, while Jeffrey Hirschfield of Antonoff & Co. Brokerage represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. Office Depot occupies the 20,679-square-foot building, which was built in 2007 on 1.76 acres.
CHICAGO — FPA Multifamily LLC has acquired The Lex, a 332-unit high-rise apartment complex located within the McCormick Square entertainment district in Chicago’s South Loop. The seller was Crescent Heights, a developer of luxury multifamily communities with five offices across the country. San Francisco-based FPA purchased the property free and clear of debt for an undisclosed price. Sean Fogarty, Marty O’Connell, Wick Kirby and Kevin Girard of HFF represented the seller in the transaction. Completed in 2009, The Lex consists of one 35-story tower and one seven-story building featuring a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom residences. Units average more than 900 square feet each and include granite countertops, floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies. Communal amenities include a pool, outdoor grilling stations, 24-hour fitness center, game room, resident lounge and business center. The Lex also features more than 17,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and dining space. The property is situated adjacent to the newly constructed Wintrust Arena and Marriott Marquis Hotel. The location puts The Lex within walking distance of Lake Michigan. The Lex was originally built as a condominium project, but failed as it was completed in the midst of the housing crisis, according to local real estate …
AUSTIN, TEXAS — An affiliate of The Luzzatto Co. Inc. (TLC), a Los Angeles-based investment firm, has acquired Austin Oaks, a 445,322-square-foot office park in central Austin. Built throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the 12-building property is situated on 31.4 acres and houses 140 tenants in industries such as financial services, healthcare, legal services and technology. TLC will reposition the property to add more green space, as well as a café and fitness center. HFF represented the seller, Dallas-based Spire Realty Group LP, in the transaction and assisted TLC in securing a 10-year acquisition loan through a life insurance company.
ARLINGTON AND ODESSA, TEXAS —Gordon Partners, a Houston-based full-service firm, has purchased two shopping centers totaling 170,000 square feet. Green Oaks Plaza in Arlington totals 100,000 square feet and Sherwood Village in Odessa totals 70,000 square feet. The company plans to remodel both properties beginning in the first quarter of 2019. The sellers were not disclosed.
DALLAS — Commercial mortgage brokerage firm Eastern Union has arranged a $24 million acquisition loan for Magnolia Creek, a 430-unit multifamily community located at 7272 Marvin D. Love Freeway in Dallas. The transit-oriented property features a pool, fitness center, outdoor grilling area and a playground. Marc Belsky of Eastern Union arranged the financing through Arbor Realty Trust Inc. on behalf of the borrower, Ashcroft Capital.
HOUSTON — EDGE Realty Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Cullen Plaza, an 84,717-square-foot retail center in Houston. Fiesta Mart anchors the property, which also houses a mix of national and regional retailers such as Family Dollar, Taco Bell, T-Mobile and Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken. Kevin Holland of EDGE represented AEW/Weingarten in the disposition of the property. Additional terms of sale were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a vacant, five-story retail building in the Soho neighborhood of Manhattan for $46.7 million. Henri Kessler and Nelson Lee of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was also a private investor. Located at 446-448 Broadway, the cast-iron building was developed by architect John B. Snook in 1877.
HAVERHILL, MASS. — Yannios Real Estate Investment Sales has brokered the $3.5 million sale of Highland Maple Apartments, a 39-unit apartment community built in 1850. The property, which comprises two three-story buildings, is located at 3-5 Maple Ave. in Haverhill, 35 miles north of Boston. Yannios Real Estate represented the seller, 3-5 Maple Ave. LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was Kuma Realty.