CLEVELAND — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of The Esmond in Cleveland for an undisclosed price. The 24-unit apartment building is located at 4806 Euclid Ave. in the Midtown neighborhood. John Eisenmann, who built the renowned Cleveland Arcade, originally constructed the building in 1898. The building has historically been a popular residence for artists, musicians and other creative professionals. William Koontz, Charles Gagliano, Michael Barron, Daniel Burkons and Joshua Wintermute of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. The team also procured the buyer who plans to renovate the units. Lease-up will begin this summer.
SANTA CLARITA, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of a multi-tenant retail property located at 23460 Cinema Drive in Santa Clarita. A local investor purchased the property from a limited liability company for $9.2 million. At the time of sale, the 32,343-square-foot property was fully occupied. Built in 1997, the property consists of 13 suites anchored by Valencia Laser Blast. Marty Cohan and Neda Rassouli of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Encore Real Estate Investment Services has brokered the sale of a single-tenant retail property located at 5011 W. Union Hills Drive in Glendale. A New York City-based private investor sold the building to an undisclosed New York-based buyer. Walgreens occupies the property on a 25-year absolute triple-net lease with approximately 9.5 years remaining. Brandon Hanna of Encore Real Estate represented the seller, while Brandon Hanna, Deno Bistolarides and Brent Hanna, also of Encore, represented the buyer in the deal. The acquisition price was not released.
DURHAM, N.C. — Florida-based Accesso Partners LLC, along with capital partner Torchlight Investors, has acquired 10 office buildings totaling 690,520 square feet within Meridian Corporate Center, a 270-acre office park in Durham. The campus is located adjacent to Research Triangle Park. The sales prices were not disclosed, but the Triangle Business Journal reports Accesso acquired a nine-building portfolio within Meridian Corporate Center from New York-based Investcorp for $95.7 million. The portfolio was 91 percent leased at the time of sale. In addition, Accesso acquired another 74,072-square-foot building on the campus from Origin Investments for $12.4 million. Ryan Clutter, Scot Humphrey and Chris Norvell of HFF arranged the transactions on behalf of the sellers. Susan Hill of HFF arranged acquisition financing through J.P. Morgan Chase Bank on behalf of the buyers. The new ownership plans to enhance the office campus with a conference center, tenant lounge, collaborative areas, fitness center and exterior landscaping. The majority of tenants at the park are in the software, technology and life science fields, including NVDIA, Parexel, EBSCO Information System’s NoveList division, Spoonflower and Avaya. In addition to office space, Meridian Corporate Center is also home to a 332-unit apartment community (The Heights at Meridian) and a …
ROME, GA. — Colliers International has brokered the $8.6 million sale of West Town Square, an 84,828-square-foot shopping center in Rome, a city in north Georgia. Joe Montgomery and Tony D’Ambrosio of Colliers arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Eck-Phoenix LLC. Attic XII Self Storage LLC acquired the center. The three-tenant West Town Square was fully leased at the time of sale to Bargain Hunt, Harbor Freight Tools and Redmond Regional Medical Center Medical Complex.
OKLAHOMA CITY — OU Medicine Inc. has acquired interests in OU Medical System (OUMS), a series of hospitals and medical facilities in and around Oklahoma City. The buyer received nearly $1.1 billion in financing for the transaction. The seller was HCA Healthcare, which sold its full interest in the system. OU Medicine is an affiliate of University Hospitals Authority and Trust (UHAT). HCA Healthcare is a joint operating company operated by HCA and UHAT. OU Medicine, a newly formed 501(c)(3) corporation, completed the acquisition with a $900 million bridge financing and $175 million subordinated debt issuance. Proceeds from the combined nearly $1.1 billion financing were also used to provide liquidity on OU Medicine’s balance sheet, fund a portion of a bed tower expansion and redeem $42.4 million of outstanding UHAT bonds. The bridge financing included $673.4 million of tax-exempt direct purchase senior bonds and a $232.5 million taxable senior loan. UHAT retained Cain Brothers as its exclusive M&A advisor to negotiate the termination of the existing joint operating agreement with HCA. Cain Brothers also acted as financial advisor to assist in sourcing and structuring the bridge financing. OU Medicine was formed to own and operate OUMS, a health system of three …
NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has arranged the sale of 4468-4474 Broadway in northern Manhattan for $9.1 million. The sales price equates to $457 per square foot and a 3.75 percent capitalization rate. The two-story, 20,000-square-foot building consists of six stores and five offices. Built in 1991, the property features 100 feet of retail frontage along Broadway in the Hudson Heights neighborhood and is located just north of the George Washington Bridge between Fort Tyron Park and Harlem River Park. The property also includes 14,400 square feet of unused air rights. Hilly Soleiman, Amit Doshi and Ron Cohen of Besen & Associates represented the seller, Broadway 10th Ave. Corp. in the transaction. Alma Realty was the buyer.
GLENMONT, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Bethlehem Town Center II, a 73,613-square-foot shopping center in Glenmont, for $12.3 million. The fully leased shopping center, which is located three miles from downtown Albany, was purchased at a 7.09 percent capitalization rate. Current tenants include Panera Bread, Five Guys Burger & Fries, SuperCuts, Taco Bell, and Twist ‘N Flip Gymnastics. Joseph C. French, Jr. and Thomas Dalzell of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction and procured the buyer, a private investor.
HOUSTON — Philadelphia-based Binswanger has arranged the sale of a 700,644-square-foot grocery distribution center situated on 70.2 acres at 10700 Telge Road in Houston. The facility was formerly leased to Randalls, a grocer owned by Idaho-based Albertson’s that operates 44 stores in Texas. It includes 517,500 square feet of dry and perishable grocery warehouse space, 113,200 square feet of frozen warehouse space and 6,200 square feet of office space. Other features include 25- to 40-foot ceiling heights and an ESFR sprinkler system. Holmes Davis of Binswanger represented the seller, Albertsons Cos., in the transaction. Cory Driskill and Will Mundinger of Crow Holdings Industrial represented the buyer internally. Crow Holdings plans to expand the facility by developing three additional buildings on the site.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — 29th Street Capital (29SC) has acquired The Edge and The Lodge, two student housing properties totaling 1,249 beds near Texas State University (TXST) in San Marcos. The properties span 431 units and are located within a mile of TXST’s campus. Both feature amenities such as shuttle service to campus, fitness centers, pools, study rooms, salon services, sport courts, game rooms and dog parks. 29SC will invest more than $4 million in capital upgrades to both properties’ unit interiors and communal amenities. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.