ARDEN-ARCADE, CALIF. — Northern California-based OpenPath Investments has completed the disposition of The Eleven Hundred, a 45-building apartment property in the Arden-Arcade submarket of Sacramento. Beverly Hills, Calif.-based KR Properties acquired the asset for $119 million. Located at 1100 Howe Ave., The Eleven Hundred features 565 studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments averaging 775 square feet. OpenPath invested extensive capital in exterior and community upgrades for the property, which was built in 1963. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, garden, tennis and basketball courts, playground, and a grilling and picnic area. Marc Ross of CBRE’s Sacramento Multifamily Investment Properties group represented the seller in the transaction.
Acquisitions
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. — Los Angeles-based Gelt has purchased Avalon Studio 4121, a multifamily community located at 4041-4121 Radford Ave. in Studio City. Avalon Bay sold the asset for $76 million. Built in 2009, the four-story, two-building property features 149 apartments in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts. The units feature nine-foot ceilings, in-unit washers/dryers and private sundecks or patios in select units. On-site amenities include a fitness center, game/recreation room, lounge room with TV, courtyards and leasing office. At the time of sale, the property was 98 percent occupied. Gelt plans to rename and renovate the property, including installation of stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops with undermount sinks, vinyl plank flooring, tile backsplashes, cabinets, modernized hardware and recessed lighting and fixtures. Gelt will also make upgrades to the common area amenities.
IRVINE, CALIF. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of a life sciences facility located at 6 Thomas in the Irvine Spectrum Center neighborhood of Irvine. MP Biomedicals LLC acquired the property for $11 million. Ross Bourne and Chip Wright of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. Situated on approximately 1.5 acres, the 28,835-square-foot building was converted from a light manufacturing property to a lab in 2005. Previous tenants of the building include Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Enevate Corp., BIT Group and Planet Innovation.
Norris & Stevens Arranges $4.7M Acquisition of Barrows Plaza Shopping Center in Tigard, Oregon
by Amy Works
TIGARD, ORE. — Norris & Stevens has brokered the sale of Barrows Plaza, a retail center located at 14200 and 14250 SW Barrows Road in Tigard. OPI Aloha LLC & RYL Court LLC acquired the asset for $4.7 million. Constructed in 1998, the 7,999-square-foot shopping center is situated on 1.1 acres. The one-story property has a history of long-term tenancy, with over 50 percent of the space occupied by the same tenants since 1998 and 1999. Todd VanDomelen of Portland-based Norris & Stevens represented the buyer, while Dean Wier of WG Real Estate Investment Services represented the seller, CFH Limited Partnership, in the transaction.
SBH Real Estate Group Divests of Pollo Campero-Occupied Restaurant Property in Covina, California
by Amy Works
COVINA, CALIF. — SBH Real Estate Group has completed the disposition of a triple-net-leased restaurant asset located at 1477 N. Azusa Ave. in Covina. HB Property Management acquired the asset for $4.6 million. Pollo Campero, a fast-casual restaurant chain, signed a 15-year ground lease to occupy the restaurant property, which is slated to open for business at the end of September. Matt Schwartz of Newmark represented Eric Silverman of SBH Real Estate Group, while Moon Lim of JLL represented the buyer in the deal.
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Deerfield Beach – Boca Raton, a 221-room hotel located at 100 Fairway Drive in South Florida’s Deerfield Beach. Michael Weinberg, Preston Reid and Wyatt Krapf of Berkadia represented the Canadian-based seller, Vista Hospitality, in the transaction. The privately owned seller has invested more than $7 million in capital improvements at the hotel since 2018. Scott Wadler of Berkadia’s Miami office secured acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, DoveHill Capital Management, a private equity investment and development organization based in Fort Lauderdale. A local Florida bank originated the three-year loan with two one-year extension options. The sales price and loan amount weren’t disclosed, but Berkadia says the total amount combined is nearly $70 million. Spanning 6.2 acres near I-95 and the Atlantic Ocean, the DoubleTree hotel features an onsite restaurant, outdoor heated pool, 24-hour fitness center, pet-friendly rooms, digital keys, business center and 22,000 square feet of meeting space.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $21.5 million sale of The Oaks at Brier Creek, a 144-unit affordable housing community in Raleigh’s Brier Creek neighborhood. The LIHTC property was developed in 2005 and features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments that range in size from 715 to 1,170 square feet. Amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center and onsite property management. Drew Babcock of Marcus & Millichap represented the Raleigh-based seller, an entity doing business as The Oaks at Brier Creek LLC, and procured the Connecticut-based buyer, New England Investment Partners. Ben Yelm, Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in North Carolina, assisted in the transaction.
IOWA CITY, IOWA — Colliers has brokered the sale of Iowa City Marketplace in Iowa City for an undisclosed price. The 237,594-square-foot shopping center is located along State Route 6 between Sycamore Street and Lower Muscatine Road. The property is 66 percent leased to 24 tenants such as Dollar Tree, Planet Fitness, Jo-Ann Stores, Marcus Theatres, Sally Beauty, Great Clips, McDonald’s and Panera Bread. El Warner, Charley Simpson and Jeffrey Wyatt of Colliers represented the seller, Core Pacific Advisors. Buyer information was not provided.
CHICAGO — Kiser Group has arranged the $10 million sale of the South Shore Portfolio in Chicago. The 101-unit multifamily portfolio comprises the following properties: 7419 S. Colfax Ave., 6700 S. Chappel Ave. and 2445 E. 72nd St. Noah Birk and Aaron Sklar of Kiser brokered the transaction. New York-based Strahl Capital was the buyer. The sellers were undisclosed.
LAFAYETTE, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of Brady Lane Self Storage in Lafayette, about 60 miles northwest of Indianapolis. The sales price was undisclosed. Located at 1909 Brady Lane, the 62,240-square-foot self-storage facility comprises 574 units across eight buildings. Jeffrey Herrmann and Sean Delaney of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a California-based limited liability company. The duo also secured and represented the buyer, a Minnesota-based limited liability company.