DALLAS — Multifamily brokerage firm GREA has arranged the sale of 3311 at Vernon and La Madera, two apartment complexes totaling 178 units in South Dallas. According to Apartments.com, 3311 at Vernon property totals 118 units and was built in 1968, and La Madera totals 60 units and was constructed in 1962. Both properties offer one- and two-bedroom floor plans, and La Madera also includes some three-bedroom units. The buyer and seller both requested anonymity. Mark Allen of GREA brokered the deal.
Acquisitions
Flint Development Divests of 806,606 SF Tucson Commerce Center in Tucson, Arizona for $118.6M
by Amy Works
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Bridge Investment Group and an undisclosed separate buyer have purchased Tucson Commerce Center, a collection of three Class A industrial/logistics buildings on 47.5 acres in Tucson. The total price was $118.6 million. Owned and developed by Flint Development, Tucson Commerce Center features 806,606 square feet of space. At the time of sale, the asset was 91 percent leased to five tenants, including prominent global and regional brands. Bridge Investment Group purchased Building II, a 259,274-square-foot, multi-tenant building, and Building III, a 244,889-square-foot, multi-tenant building, totaling a combined 504,163 square feet on 30.2 acres for $79 million. Building II is fully leased to two tenants and Building III is approximately 70.5 percent leased to two tenants, with a vacant 72,169-square-foot suite. Flint Development will stay involved in the project with Bridge as a joint venture partner. The separate buyer acquired Building I, a full leased, 302,443-square-foot, single-tenant building on 17.3 acres, for approximately $39.6 million. Located 3610 E. Valencia Road, Tucson Commerce Center features modern design and functionality including 32-foot clear heights, abundant dock and grade loading, ample car and trailer parking, exterior LED lighting and ESFR sprinklers. Will Strong, Kirk Kuller, Michael Matchett, Molly Hunt and Dean Wiley …
KIRKLAND, WASH. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the acquisition of a land parcel at the corner lot of 13005 and 13003 NE 70th Place in Kirkland, across Lake Washington from Seattle. Mill Creek Residential purchased the asset from Totem Bowl and Investments for $26.2 million in an off-market transaction. The 139,223-square-foot land parcel currently features the TechCity Bowl building that will be demolished to develop a fully approved, 369-unit, mid-rise multifamily community. Of the 369 units, 36 will be affordable. Additionally, the property will offer 6,700 square feet of retail space and 425 parking stalls. Jordan Louie, Corey Marx, David Young, Chris Ross, Michael Lyford and Reed Curtis of JLL Capital Markets Investments Sales and Advisory represented the buyer in the transaction.
SALT LAKE CITY — VanTrust Real Estate has acquired the Salt Lake Lumber Building, located at 205 N. 400 West in downtown Salt Lake City. Terms of the transaction were not released. Originally built in 1909 as the Morrison-Merrill Lumber Co. office building, the three-story, 26,997-square-foot brick property features exposed heavy timber, brick and stone walls, maple flooring, a wood staircase, exposed wood ceilings and brick arches around the windows. VanTrust plans to convert the building into a contemporary office space and regional headquarters. Demolition and interior renovations are slated to start this summer, with delivery scheduled for early 2025.
Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Brokers Sale of 24,920 SF Industrial Asset in Tucson, Arizona
by Amy Works
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR has arranged the acquisition of an industrial property at 3120 E. Medina Road in Tucson. Block “C” Properties LLC purchased the asset from GLRT Partners LLC for $3.8 million. Horizon Spa & Pool Parts occupies the 24,920-square-foot space. Stephen Cohen of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the buyer, while Gary Emerson of GRE Partners represented the seller in the deal.
SAN DIEGO — Dan Feder of F&F Properties has completed the sale of North Park Creative Office in San Diego to Mike Weston with Weston Legal PLLC for $2.7 million. Located at 4060 30th St., the 3,818-square-foot property was fully renovated in 2019. Renovations included high-end finishes, secured access, exposed beams, HVAC, eight private offices, a kitchen, conference room, game room, outdoor turf patios and a barbecue/fire pit. Nick Totah and Ross Sanchez of The Totah Group of Marcus & Millichap’s San Diego downtown office represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WIS. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of The Addison of Pleasant Prairie for an undisclosed price. The 100-unit assisted living and memory care community is located in Pleasant Prairie, a village along Lake Michigan and the Illinois border. The seller was an East Coast-based capital firm partnered with a national operator. The buyer was a regional owner-operator that intends to expand the campus with independent living units. Ryan Saul, Jeff Binder and Brad Clousing of SLIB brokered the transaction.
O’FALLON, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.1 million sale of a retail property net leased to Caliber Collision in O’Fallon, about 20 miles east of St. Louis. The building is located at 1274 Central Park Drive. Dominic Sulo and Andrew Antoniou of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer and seller, both of which were limited liability companies.
CAROL STREAM, ILL. — Brown Commercial Group has arranged the sale of a 42,525-square-foot industrial flex building in the Chicago suburb of Carol Stream for $3.1 million. The fully leased property is located at 135 E. St. Charles Road. Matt Hanson of Brown represented the buyer and seller, both of which were private investors.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has negotiated the sales of two multifamily properties in Chicago’s Montclare neighborhood for a total of $2.7 million. A nine-unit building at 3145 N. Nordica Ave., constructed in 1965, sold for $1.4 million. A nine-unit property at 3037-39 N. Harlem Ave., built in 1974, sold for $1.3 million. The Nordica asset closed at full price and marked the highest price per unit for vintage apartment buildings in the Montclare neighborhood in the last nine years, according to CoStar. Patrick Kennelly, Paul Waterloo and Nathan Zito of Interra represented the seller, a local partnership that had owned the properties for decades. The trio procured the buyer of the Harlem property, a local investor. Beco Kalamperovic of Dream Town Real Estate represented the undisclosed buyer of 3145 N. Nordica. The new owners plan to renovate units as tenants move out.