LAS VEGAS — The Bascom Group has completed the disposition of Montecito Pointe, an apartment community located at 9745 Grand Teton Drive in northwest Las Vegas. RK Properties acquired the property for $59.2 million. Completed in 2007, the community features 336 apartments, with an average unit size of 981 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, children’s play area and pet exercise park. John Cunningham and Charles Steele of JLL represented the seller in the deal.
Acquisitions
DENVER — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of The Hanford House, a multifamily property located at 809 Dexter St. in Denver. RGD Properties sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $7.4 million, or $330 per square foot. The building features 22,431 square feet. Kevin Calame of Pinnacle Real Estate represented the seller in the in the transaction.
BOTHELL, WASH. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of The Romero Professional Building, a medical office property located at 19110 Bothell Way NE in Bothell, a northeastern suburb of Seattle. LAIT Bothell LLC sold the property to Bothell RE Venture LLC for $3 million, or $307.88 per square foot. Built in 1987, the property features 9,744 square feet. Current tenants are Bothell Endodontics, Bothell Physical Therapy, Eastwind Acupuncture Clinic and Formo Enterprises. Pat Mutzel and Jeff Jeremiah of Colliers represented the seller, while Derek Heed and Gregg Riva, also of Colliers, represented the buyer in the off-market transaction.
OAK RIDGE, TENN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4 million sale of Victory Centre, a 38,000-square-foot office property located at 575 Oak Ridge Turnpike in Oak Ridge, roughly 25 miles west of Knoxville. Justin Fenn and Dan Yozwiak of Marcus & Millichap arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, a partnership, and procured the buyer, a limited liability company. The two-story building was constructed in 2003. At the time of sale, the property was 95 percent leased to eight medical office, legal and consulting firm tenants.
DALLAS — Ziegler, an Arizona-based seniors housing finance firm, has arranged the sale of Grace Presbyterian Village, a 268-unit continuing care retirement community in Dallas. Situated on 26 acres, the community includes independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing units. The Ensign Group, a California-based seniors housing operator, purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — Millennia Cos., a Cleveland-based multifamily operator, has acquired an unspecified 152-unit apartment complex in Lubbock for approximately $5.9 million. Miami-based investment banker GenX Capital Partners provided equity for the transaction. Following the acquisition, Millennia’s multifamily portfolio now totals more than 30,000 units.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has brokered the sale of a 17,500-square-foot warehouse located at 8411 Villa Drive on the south side of Houston. Chris Caudill of NAI Partners represented the seller, McDonough Construction Rentals Inc., in the transaction. Stuart Rosen of Greater Houston Commercial Properties represented the buyer, ALS Investments Inc.
RIVER EDGE, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has negotiated the sale of a 3,112-square-foot office condo in River Edge. The condo is located at 63 Grand Ave., a three-story, 10,000-square-foot office building. Darren Lizzack, Randy Horning, and Michael Guerra of NAI Hanson represented the buyer, Dr. Dan S. Landmann, in the transaction. Joe Tormen of Lee & Associates represented the seller, 63 Grand Ave LLC. The buyer was searching for an opportunity to purchase space as a long-term home for his surgery practice currently based in Maywood.
NORWALK, CONN. — Fairfield County-based Angel Commercial has arranged the sale of an 18,500-square-foot flex building at 507 Westport Ave. in Norwalk. The sales price was $2.2 million. Brett Sherman of Angel Commercial represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction. The seller was also undisclosed. The buyer plans to put capital improvements into the property and will occupy part of the building for its own use. The property is located in between Westport and Norwalk and is accessible from I-95 and Route 7.
NEW YORK CITY — Columbia Property Trust has sold 222 E. 41st St., a 390,000-square-foot office tower in Midtown Manhattan, for $332.5 million. Commerz Real, the real estate investment management arm of German Commerzbank, purchased the property. CBRE’s capital markets team represented Columbia in the transaction. The building was originally constructed in 2001. Law firm Jones Day occupied the 25-story building from 2007 until 2016. When the Jones Day lease expired, Columbia signed NYU Langone Medical Center to a full-building, 30-year lease. The building has since been converted into a multi-specialty ambulatory care facility that began accepting patients last month. “We were very pleased to secure an esteemed tenant on a long-term lease, which significantly increased the value of the property,” says Nelson Mills, president and chief executive officer of Columbia. “Proceeds will further strengthen our balance sheet in the near term and will eventually be recycled into higher growth investment opportunities.” Following this disposition, Columbia’s portfolio now includes seven New York City properties after the recent purchase of 149 Madison Ave. in November and the acquisition of 245-249 W. 17th St. and 218 W. 18th St. in October. — David Cohen