FRANKLIN, TENN. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Southside at McEwen, a 92,470-square-foot retail center located in Franklin, roughly 20 miles south of downtown Nashville. Jim Hamilton, Brad Buchanan and John Perry Hilton of JLL represented the seller, New York City-based Nuveen Real Estate, in the transaction. Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. served as the investment advisor for the buyer, a high net-worth family office. The sales price was not disclosed. Whole Foods Market anchors Southside at McEwen, which was built in 2012 on approximately 10.5 acres. The fully leased center features a mix of additional tenants such as lululemon, Flower Child, Solidcore, BrickTop’s, Kendra Scott, Fab’rik and PNC Bank.
Acquisitions
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 51,542-square-foot retail property in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Richardson. Known as Baybury Square Shopping Center, the 11-acre property consists of two multi-tenant centers and two freestanding buildings that were built in 1966. Baybury Square Shopping Center was 64 percent leased at the time of sale. Philip Levy and Scott Abeel of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an out-of-state investor, in the transaction, and procured the buyer, a local developer. Both parties requested anonymity.
GRANBURY, TEXAS — Dallas-based brokerage firm STRIVE has negotiated the sale of a Fountain Oaks Shopping Center, a 16,599-square-foot retail property in Granbury, about 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth. Built in 2013, the center was 96 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Village Nail Spa, Rotech Healthcare, Profile Medical, Lift Rock, Farmers Insurance and Affordable Dentist Near Me. STRIVE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
SHREWSBURY, MASS. — Philadelphia-based investment firm Equus Capital Partners has acquired Centech Park North, a 300,075-square-foot industrial development in Shrewsbury, located just outside of Worcester. Developed by NorthBridge Partners and completed in 2023, Centech Park North comprises two buildings totaling 195,975 and 103,500 square feet. The buildings feature clear heights of 36 feet and a combined 64 dock-high doors and four drive-in doors. The park was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants in industries such as life sciences, advanced manufacturing and commercial services. The sales price was not disclosed.
BARTONSVILLE, PA. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Shops at Crossroads, a 133,717-square-foot shopping center in Bartonsville, located roughly midway between Allentown and Scranton in Eastern Pennsylvania. Grocer GIANT anchors Shops at Crossroads, which was built in 2009 and is also home to tenants such as Visionworks, Red Lobster, Jersey Mike’s and CosmoProf. Chris Munley, Colin Behr, Ryan Sciullo and Casey Smith of CBRE represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
LANSING, MICHIGAN — National real estate brokerage firm CrownPoint Partners has arranged the $9.2 million sale-leaseback of a five-property dental portfolio located across lower Michigan. CrownPoint represented both the seller and buyer in the transaction, which went from contract to close in 42 days. The portfolio consists of five dental properties totaling 35,212 square feet across Lansing, Charlotte, Adrian, Saint Joseph and Jackson, Michigan. The transaction was structured with new 15-year absolute-net leases featuring 2 percent annual rent increases, providing the buyer with long-term contractual income and no landlord responsibilities. The portfolio spans established healthcare and retail corridors throughout Michigan and serves combined trade areas encompassing more than 1.6 million residents. The properties benefit from regional connectivity to major transportation routes, including I-94, I-96, I-69, U.S. 127 and U.S. 31, as well as proximity to major healthcare systems throughout the state, according to CrownPoint.
PHOENIX — Cohen & Steers Income Opportunities REIT (CNSREIT) has acquired Grand Canyon Crossing, a 303,000-square-foot shopping center located in Phoenix. Walmart Supercenter anchors the property, which was 99 percent leased at the time of sale. Additional tenants include Harbor Freight Tools, Wendy’s, YouFit Health Club, Sally Beauty Supply, Nationwide Vision Center, Denny’s, Starbucks Coffee, Sonic, Jamba and Quick Quack Car Wash. The retail center was built on 33 acres in 2005. CNSREIT acquired Grand Canyon Crossing through a joint venture with the Sterling Organization. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.
SAND CITY, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the $9.5 million sale of the Shops at Edgewater, a 25,223-square-foot retail center located at 2080 California Ave. in Sand City. The fully leased property is occupied by Ulta Beauty, Panera Bread, Mancini’s Sleepworld and a Bank of America ATM. The Shops at Edgewater is also shadow anchored by Target, Ross Dress for Less and Lucky. Eric Kathrein, Andrew Spangenberg and Allie Repaskey of JLL represented the private seller in the transaction. An entity doing business as Sand City Holdings LLC was the buyer.
Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $89M Sale of Two-Property Seniors Housing Portfolio in Mid-Atlantic
by Abby Cox
GREAT FALLS, VA. AND QUEENSTOWN, MD. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $89 million sale of two assisted living and memory care facilities in Virginia and Maryland. The portfolio includes The Residence at Colvin Run, a 62-unit community built in 2022 and located at 1131 Walker Road in Great Falls, and Queenstown Landing, a 68-unit community built in 2021 and located at 120 Shoreway Drive in Queenstown. The facilities were 94 percent occupied at the time of sale. Joshua Jandris, Brett Gardner, Robert Bracci and Evan Jakobsze of Cushman & Wakefield represented the sellers — Buvermo Investments, SHA Capital, Verity Commercial and INDIE — in the transaction. The buyer, Westlake Village, Calif.-based LTC Properties, retained IntegraCare to operate the properties.
NORTHERN and CENTRAL MICH. — The Boulder Group has arranged the sale of a four-property portfolio of single-tenant net leased Dollar General properties, all located in Michigan, for $8.3 million. The portfolio consists of four newly constructed Dollar General stores in Gaylord, Reed City, Honor and Vermontville, offering geographic diversification across the northern and central regions of the state. The properties are situated in established communities with convenient highway access, and several benefit from steady year-round tourism and outdoor recreation traffic. Each store serves as a primary source of everyday household essentials for its surrounding rural trade area. Randy Blankstein, Jimmy Goodman and John Feeney of The Boulder Group, based in Wilmette, Ill., represented both the seller and the buyer in the transaction. The seller was a Midwest-based developer, and the buyer was a Northeast based investment fund. Each property in the portfolio is leased to Dollar General on an absolute triple-net lease with no landlord responsibilities. Three of the four properties represent the 10,640-square-foot Dollar General Plus prototype, which is a larger store format offering an expanded assortment of fresh and refrigerated products. The leases feature 5 percent rental increases every five years during the primary term and five 5-year renewal options with …