FORT WAYNE, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Shoaff Park Villas, a 206-unit multifamily property in Fort Wayne. Jack Friskney, Aaron Kuroiwa and Austin Meeker of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Shoaff Park Villas Apartments Inc., and procured the buyer, an Illinois-based investor with a regional portfolio in northern Indiana and southern Michigan. The transaction marked the first time the property had been offered for sale since 1976 after being owned by the same family for 50 years.
Acquisitions
CHICAGO — Logistics Property Co. has sold a distribution facility located at 1237 W. Division St. in Chicago for $195 million. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been reported as the buyer by multiple media outlets. Situated near downtown Chicago and totaling 571,423 square feet, the property was the first multi-story logistics facility to be developed in the Midwest, according to JLL. The facility was purpose-built for distribution operations and features clear heights over 34 feet, 56 loading docks, 135-foot truck court depths, a dedicated second-floor truck ramp and 10,000 amps of power. Parking capacity at the facility includes a 292,500-square-foot rooftop parking deck and an adjacent five-level parking structure, which together accommodate up to 1,590 automobiles or 763 vans. According to JLL Capital Markets, which brokered the sale, more than 1 million residents live within a five-mile radius of the property, which is situated roughly three miles from Chicago’s central business district, with convenient access to Chicago O’Hare International and Chicago Midway International airports. Amazon plans to begin operations at the facility in late 2027 or early 2028 and use the property as a same-day delivery center, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Logistics Property Co. completed the development in late 2024. In …
ATLANTA — Houston-based Hines has announced that Hines Global Income Trust Inc. (HGIT) has purchased 99 West Paces, a 312-unit luxury apartment tower in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The seller and sales price for 99 West Paces were not disclosed, but Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that the 13-story apartment property traded for approximately $240 million. The buyer’s affiliate property management firm Hines Living will operate the luxury community, which was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Built in 2023, 99 West Paces features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as some penthouse units, a wellness club and fitness center, pet spa, coworking spaces and a sky lounge. The property fronts West Paces Ferry Road and is within walking distance to a Whole Foods Market, Buckhead Village and Buckhead Theatre. Michael Harrison and Vikram Mehra of Hines’ U.S. Sunbelt team led the acquisition, which represents Hines’ first acquisition in the Atlanta market. The acquisition of 99 West Paces was part of a $500 million announcement that also included HGIT’s purchase of Bishop Arts Portfolio in Dallas and Castings Commerce Center in Columbus, Ohio.
MIAMI — First Washington Realty (FWR), a shopping center owner-operator based in Bethesda, Md., has sold two Publix-anchored shopping centers in Miami to Publix Super Markets Inc. The sales price was not disclosed. The properties include Airpark Plaza, a 171,443-square-foot shopping center near Miami International Airport at 5715 N.W. 7th St., and The Shoppes at Quail Roost, a 73,550-square-foot center located at 20201 S.W. 127th Ave. on the city’s south side. Both properties were fully leased at the time of sale.
TULSA, OKLA. — Regional brokerage firm Summit RE has negotiated the sale of Harvard Ave Shoppes, a 113,160-square-foot shopping center in Tulsa. Information on tenancy was not disclosed. Hudson Lambert of Summit represented the Tulsa-based seller in the transaction. Andrew Williams, also with Summit, represented the buyer, a 1031 exchange investor based in North Texas. Both parties requested anonymity.
PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS — Chicago-based Brennan Investment Group has purchased a 9,000-square-foot industrial outdoor storage (IOS) facility in the northern Austin suburb of Pflugerville. The facility was built on 4.6 acres and features 24-foot clear heights and space to accommodate a variety of outside storage uses. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
FOREST GROVE, ORE. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the $14.7 million sale of The Boxer, a 99-unit apartment complex in Forest Grove, about 27 miles west of Portland. Hillsboro, Oregon-based Bender Equities sold the property to San Francisco-based Tam Ridge Partners. The Boxer is a nine-building property that was developed in the 1960s and renovated in 2019. Amenities include a playground, onsite laundry facilities, a lounge with a kitchen, fireplace, shuffleboard and dining areas. IPA’s Anthony Palladino, Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero represented the seller in the transaction. David Tabata of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the firm’s broker of record in Oregon.
TACOMA, WASH. — Regional brokerage firm Kidder Mathews has negotiated the sale of a single-tenant industrial building located at 2223 S. 80th St. in Tacoma, approximately 35 miles south of Seattle. Matt McLennan and Andy Miller of Kidder Mathews represented the seller in the transaction, and Doug Klein of Kidder Mathews represented the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity. Built in 1993 on 2.4 acres, the 58,255-square-foot building is known locally as the Smith-Western Building and was fully leased at the time of sale to the wholesale distributor of souvenirs and tourist merchandise of the same name. The company has occupied the property since 1999 and recently executed a new 72-month lease beginning in Jan. 1, 2026 and running through Dec. 31, 2031. The lease also includes one five-year renewal option. Located within the Tacoma/Lakewood industrial submarket, the property provides immediate access to I-5 and connectivity to the Port of Tacoma, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and the broader Puget Sound region. Building features include 24-foot clear heights, nine dock-high doors, two grade-level doors, three exterior levelers, a wet sprinkler system and 1,600 amps of power.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has negotiated the $45 million sale of Hudson View II and III, a four-building affordable housing portfolio in Upper Manhattan. The building are located at 520 W. 145th St., 528 W. 145th St., 1704 Amsterdam Ave. and 502-504 W. 145th St. and comprise 129 Section 8 residential units and 11 retail spaces. Victor Sozio, Shimon Shkury and Remi Mandell of Ariel represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The name and representative of the buyer were also not disclosed.
BOSTON — Galvanize Real Estate, the sustainable real estate arm of global asset manager Galvanize, has acquired a portfolio of three industrial buildings totaling 360,000 square feet in Boston. Known as the Liberty Logistics Portfolio, the buildings are located in the Metro West and Metro South submarkets. Specific addresses were not disclosed. Galvanize plans to retrofit the buildings with various sustainability features to reduce the portfolio’s total carbon emissions by 104 percent. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.