ORANGE, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Foxborough Apartments, a multifamily property in Orange. Irvine-based Advanced Real Estate acquired the asset, which will be rebranded as Grove House, for an undisclosed price. Built in 1964, the 23-building property features 90 garden-style apartments with garage parking, two swimming pools, a fitness center, storage space and a grilling area. The 1,200-square-foot apartments have wood-burning fireplaces, dishwashers, washers and dryers. Advanced plans to renovate the asset by the addition of central air conditioning, new windows, new cabinetry, flooring, appliances, large fenced-in patios, upgraded landscaping, a modern paint scheme, signage and pool enhancements. Kevin Green, Joseph Grabiec and Greg Harris of IPA represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
Acquisitions
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $7.4M Sale of Loma Starr Medical Office Property in San Diego
by Amy Works
SAN DIEGO — Cushman & Wakefield has facilitated the sale of Loma Starr, a two-building office and medical office property at 3051-3055 Rosecrans St. and 3065 Rosecrans Place in San Diego’s Midway District. Loma Starr LLC, a private investor group, sold the asset to Crown Point Systems for $7.4 million. Totaling 28,630 square feet, the recently renovated property was 91.7 percent leased at the time of sale. The buyer plans to occupy space at the property for its own offices. Peter Curry, Brooks Campbell and Kevin Cuff of Cushman & Wakefield’s Private Capital Group in San Diego represented the seller, while Bret Morriss of Cast Capital represented the buyer in the transaction.
PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. — The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has arranged the sale of Sunnyview Villa Apartments, a garden-style multifamily community in Palm Springs. A California-based affordable housing investor acquired the property from California- and Utah-based private investor sellers for $11.2 million. Situated on 3.6 acres at 2900 N. Indian Canyon Drive, the property’s 44 two- and three-bedroom apartments are spread across seven two-story walk-up residential buildings. The affordable housing community is less than three miles from shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities in downtown Palm Springs. Otto Ozen of TMG represented the sellers in the deal.
LAYTON, UTAH — A local investment and development group has completed the disposition of Storage General – Layton, an 86,105-square-foot self-storage facility located on Antelope Drive in Layton. A REIT acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. Jordan Farrer and Adam Schlosser of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Storage General – Layton features 11 single-story buildings offering interior, drive-up, climate-controlled and traditional self-storage units with roll-up doors. The property has cinderblock front dividers with all metal interior walls, slightly pitched standing seam metal roofs, roll-up doors and driveways.
ROSHARON, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of Savannah HWY6 Storage, a 678-unit facility located south of Houston in Rosharon. The newly built facility comprises six single-story storage buildings on a 6.1-acre site that primarily house climate-controlled units, as well as 900 square feet of office space. Steve Mellon, Brian Somoza, Adam Roossien and Matthew Wheeler of JLL represented the seller, Quintet Capital Group, in the transaction. Dallas-based Montfort Capital Partners purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — National multifamily advisory firm GREA has brokered the sale of Blakely Apartment Homes, a 192-unit multifamily complex in Arlington. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1981, features one- and two-bedroom units ranging in size from 575 to 950 square feet and offers amenities such as a pool, fitness center and onsite laundry facilities. Mark Allen of GREA represented the seller, Ashland Greene Capital, in the transaction and procured the undisclosed, locally based buyer.
FRISCO, TEXAS — A partnership between The Corinth Land Co. and locally based investment firm Prattco Creekway Industrial has acquired a 50,000-square-foot property located north of Dallas in Frisco. The facility at 6300 Flyers Way was built on five acres in 2018 and is leased to the Frisco Flyers national volleyball organization. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
ST. LOUIS PARK, MINN. — Bridge Investment Group’s subsidiary Bridge Office Fund has acquired 10 West End in the western Minneapolis suburb of St. Louis Park. The sales price was undisclosed. The Class A office building rises 11 stories and spans 343,000 square feet. Ryan Cos. US Inc. sold the property in conjunction with The Excelsior Group and Sotarra LLC. The building opened in January 2021. Amenities include a bike room, onsite parking, electric vehicle charging, a fitness center and sky deck. The property is the first Class A office building constructed in the submarket in the last 18 years, according to Ryan. Tom O’Brien, Avery Ticer, Dan Phoel and Jeff Altenau of Cushman & Wakefield represented Ryan in the sale. Bridge now owns more than 1.4 million square feet of commercial real estate space in the Minneapolis market.
MIDDLETON, WIS. — Greywolf Brokerage, a division of Greywolf Partners Inc., has brokered the $4 million sale of Pheasant Branch Senior Apartments in Middleton, a suburb of Madison. The 45,166-square-foot building contains 47 units. The property was fully occupied at the time of sale and sold slightly above the listing price. Dawn Davis of Greywolf represented the seller. Buyer and seller information was not provided.
RICHMOND, VA. — CRG, a Chicago-based industrial developer behind the Cubes brand of logistics facilities, has sold a 1.2 million-square-foot industrial property located at 2703 Commerce Road in Richmond. Situated within 110-acre Deepwater Industrial Park, the property was delivered in October as a build-to-suit for Lowe’s Home Centers, a subsidiary of national retailer Lowe’s Home Improvement. Realty Income Corp. purchased the facility for an undisclosed price. Patrick Nally, Britton Burdette, Bill Prutting, Craig Childs and Josh McArdle of JLL represented CRG in the sale. Similar to all Cubes-branded facilities, the Lowe’s facility features 36-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinkler systems, LED lighting, ample dock doors, trailer storage and car and truck parking. The design-build team includes development partners DSC Partners and Iron Point Partners, as well as architect Lamar Johnson Collaborative and general contractor and development partner Hourigan Group. The Richmond facility is the third property that CRG has developed for Lowe’s.