ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Berkadia Institutional Solutions has arranged the sale of Anavia, an apartment community in Anaheim’s Platinum Triangle area. Essex sold the asset to Chapman University for an undisclosed price. Tom Moran of Berkadia Irvine handled the off-market transaction. Originally built as a for-sale condominium project, Anavia features 250-units/550 beds with an average unit size of 1,249 square feet. The buyer plans to convert the property into student housing.
CARSON CITY, NEV. — Sierra Nevada Media Group has completed the sale of 580 Mallory Way, an industrial property in Carson City. Greenlaw Partners acquired the asset for $11.3 million. The buyer plans to lease the 90,056-square-foot asset to Bruce Aerospace. Currently located in Dayton, Nev., the producer of aircraft interior lighting systems plans to occupy the property in 2023 after completing modifications. The building formerly served as corporate offices for the Sierra Nevada Media Group, dba Questor Corp., which is a media provider in destination communities around the west. The building features corporate offices, as well as a modern printing press that was disassembled and sold as part of the seller’s disposition process. The building offers more than 54,000 square feet of production area and 35,000 square feet of office space. Nick Knecht, Joel Fountain, Baker Krukow and Tom Fennell of DCG represented the seller in the transaction.
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. — Boutique brokerage firm Muroff Hospitality Group has negotiated the sale of The Lakefront Terrace Resort, a 73-room waterfront resort near Lake George in Upstate New York. The property, which was originally built in 1963 and recently renovated, offers a pool, private beach and a cabana bar and grill. Mitch Muroff of Muroff Hospitality represented the seller, a limited liability company, in transaction. The buyer was also an undisclosed limited liability company that purchased the asset for $7.4 million.
SAN RAMON, CALIF. — University Avenue Partners has purchased a mixed-use property located at 2551 San Ramon Valley Blvd. in San Ramon. Terms of the transaction were not released. At the time of sale, the 52,149-square-foot asset was 90 percent leased to a diverse mix of office and retail tenants. Steven Golubchik, Edmund Najera, Jonathan Schaefler and Darren Hollak of Newmark facilitated the transaction. Nicholas Bicardo of Newmark advised on the retail component of the sale.
DENVER — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of 1800 Welton, a net-leased retail property in downtown Denver. A Colorado-based partnership sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $8 million. 7-Eleven occupies the 3,293-square-foot building, which is on a 15,660-square-foot site. Drew Isaac of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the sale of a 204-unit multifamily portfolio in Chicago’s Kenwood neighborhood for $27 million. The six buildings are located at 811 E. 46th St., 4500 S. Drexel Blvd., 4001 S. Ellis Ave., 4433 S. Greenwood Ave., 4727 S. Ingleside Ave. and 4746 S. Ingleside Ave. Originally built in the 1920s, the properties house studio, one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom units. The portfolio was 90 percent leased at the time of sale. Some of the units are set aside for renters meeting affordable housing guidelines set by the Illinois Housing Development Authority and the City of Chicago. Lucas Fryman, Ted Stratman and Sam Gutierrez of Interra represented the seller, New York-based real estate investment group Raskin Risers. The team also procured the undisclosed buyer.
GREENDALE, WIS. — Colliers has brokered the sale of a newly constructed retail building on 76th Street in Greendale, a southern suburb of Milwaukee. The sales price was undisclosed. The property is fully leased to Summit Credit Union, AT&T, Crumbl Cookies and Tropical Smoothie Café. Adam Connor, Heather Dorfler and Josh Minkin of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller and procured the California-based buyer. A local credit union provided acquisition financing.
NEW YORK CITY — Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has acquired 298 Mulberry Street, a 96-unit multifamily community located in Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood, for $115 million. Located at the corner of East Houston and Mulberry streets, the community features ground-floor retail space occupied by CVS/pharmacy. Shared amenities include a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, rooftop terrace and laundry room. All of the building’s units are market-rate rentals and feature walk-in closets and stainless steel kitchen appliances. The seller was a joint venture between Broad Street Development and an affiliate of Crow Holdings Capital. Andrew Scandalios, Rob Hinckley, Jeffrey Julien, Steven Rutman and Jonathan Faxon of JLL represented the seller in the all-cash, 1031 exchange transaction. Empire State Realty is a self-managed REIT that operates a portfolio of office, retail and multifamily properties within Manhattan and the greater New York City area. The company’s stock price closed at $6.90 per share on Wednesday, Dec. 21, down slightly from $8.65 one year ago. New York City-based Broad Street Development is a privately held real estate developer, investor and operator with a focus on office and residential properties. Dallas-based Crow Holdings is a privately owned real estate investment and development firm with $30 billion …
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Self-storage brokerage firm Versal has arranged the sale of a portfolio of two facilities totaling 531 units in Fort Worth. The portfolio spans 89,300 net rentable square feet. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson, Logan Foster and Hugh Horne of Versal represented the seller, an entity doing business as Plano Storage Station LP, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, an Austin-based family partnership.
HOUSTON — A partnership between Southern California-based investment firm Bascom Group and New York-based investment manager Cadre has acquired The Montierra, a 346-unit apartment community in Houston’s Uptown/Galleria area. Sueba USA developed the property in 2003. According to Apartments.com, units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, and amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, lounge, movie theater, business center and outdoor grilling stations. Dustin Selzer of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Brandon Smith, Annie Rice and Jamie Kline, also with JLL, arranged acquisition financing through California Bank & Trust. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program.