MIAMI — Moss Construction has completed Maizon at Brickell, a 19-story, 262-unit multifamily property in downtown Miami. The property offers apartments ranging from 490 square feet to 1,234 square feet. Maizon at Brickell also features an attached parking garage, 15,000 square feet of retail space and 3,400 square feet of amenity and leasing space. RD Jones designed the amenity and public spaces to include a pool, fitness center, dog run and smart package lockers. ZOM Living was the developer, and MSA Architects designed the building.
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Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates $24.3M Sale of Medical Office Building in West Palm Beach
by John Nelson
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the $24.3 million sale of Gardens Medical Pavilion, a 75,424-square-foot medical office building (MOB) in West Palm Beach. Charlottesville, Va.-based Anchor Health Properties acquired the building for $24.3 million, or $322 per square foot, from Gardens Medical Pavilion LLC. The five-story MOB was built in 1991 at 3401 PGA Blvd., which is situated near Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center and the North County Surgery Center. Gardens Medical Pavilion was 84 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Florida Cancer Specialists, the University of Miami, Gastro Group of the Palm Beaches and Pediatric Partners. Scott O’Donnell, Michael Ciadella, Dominic Montazemi, Greg Miller, Miguel Alcivar, Anthony Librizzi and Michael Feldman of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.
Unicorp to Develop 300,000 SF Office Headquarters for Marriott Vacations Worldwide in Orlando
by Alex Tostado
ORLANDO, FLA. — Unicorp National Development Inc. will construct a nine-story, 300,000-square-foot building that will house Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp.’s headquarters in Orlando. The building will be situated within Unicorp’s O-Town West development, a $1 billion mixed-use project that will include restaurants, offices, entertainment, retail stores, hotels, apartments and residential homes. HuntonBrady Architects is the designer and Finfrock Construction will serve as the general contractor of the office project. Construction of the new campus is scheduled to begin in early 2020 with a 2021 anticipated completion date. Additional details and features of the global headquarters are yet to be determined. Marriott Vacations Worldwide operates under Marriott International while offering vacation ownership, exchange, rental and resort and property management.
Seefried, MDH Partners Purchase 20 Acres in East Orlando to Construct Two-Building Industrial Property
by Alex Tostado
ORLANDO, FLA. — Seefried Industrial Properties and MDH Partners LLC have purchased 20 acres in east Orlando to construct Narcoossee Logistics Center, a two-building industrial campus. The first building will span 160,000 square feet and the second will total 120,000 square feet. Both buildings will feature 32-foot clear heights, 130-foot concrete truck courts, an ESFR sprinkler system and a combined 71 dock high doors. The site is situated near State Road 528 and Narcoossee Road, about five miles east of Orlando International Airport. MacGregor Associates is the project architect, and Kimley Horn is the civil engineer. Lee Morris of Colliers International will lead leasing efforts for the project, which is slated for completion by the end of the year.
ROYAL PALM BEACH, FLA. — JLL has arranged the $39.5 million sale of Coral Sky Plaza, a 232,727-square-foot retail center in Royal Palm Beach. BJ’s Wholesale Club anchors the property, which was 96 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Ross Dress for Less, buybuy Baby, Bed Bath & Beyond, Five Below, IHOP and Famous Footwear. The property is located at 510-590 State Road 7, 11 miles west of downtown West Palm Beach. The seller was not disclosed, although multiple media outlets report Claion Partners sold the property. Danny Finkle, Luis Castillo and Eric Williams of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Additionally, Chris Drew, Maxx Carney, Jesse Wright and Reid Carleton of JLL arranged a $26.1 million acquisition loan through Morgan Stanley Bank on behalf of the buyer, which was also not disclosed, but media outlets report it was Coral Sky Plaza LLC, managed by Kenneth R. Silverman in Key West.
MIAMI — MMG Equity Partners has acquired two retail centers in metro Miami for a total of $12.7 million: Naranja Plaza and Lakeside Plaza. Naranja Plaza was purchased for $7.1 million, or $139 per square foot, in an-off market deal. The shopping center spans 51,246 square feet and is situated at 27000-27100 S. Dixie Highway in Homestead, 29 miles southwest of downtown Miami. The Dollar General-anchored asset was built in 1980 and was fully leased at the time of sale. MMG Equity Partners also acquired Westlake Plaza for $5.6 million, or $128 per square foot. The property is a 43,781-square-foot retail center located at the intersection of Bird Road and 109th Avenue in Miami. Lakeside Plaza was built in 1959 and comprises five buildings. Amerant Bank provided acquisition loans for both transactions totaling $9.5 million, including a future advance for construction. The two sellers were not disclosed.
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLA. — A joint venture between the St. Joe Co. and Flournoy Development Co. will develop a 300-unit apartment complex in Panama City Beach’s Breakfast Point neighborhood. The community will feature four four-story buildings; one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans; elevators; and air-conditioned corridors. Community amenities will include a pool, wellness and health studio, playground, covered boat and RV parking, dog parks and pickleball courts. Construction is expected to begin immediately, and the developers expect to begin leasing in summer 2021.
MIAMI — Madison Marquette, a real estate investor, developer and operator, has acquired two office buildings in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood for $47.7 million. The properties include the 80,380-square-foot Continental Plaza, located at 3250 Mary St., and the 57,155-square-foot Bayview Executive Plaza, situated at 3225 Aviation Ave. less than a mile from Continental Plaza. MetLife provided a $17.6 million acquisition loan for Bayview Executive Plaza and a $25 million acquisition loan for Continental Plaza. Allegra Holding, which bought the assets in 2015 for $42 million, sold the buildings to Madison Marquette. Roberto Susi and Jose Sasson of Axiom Capital Advisors represented the buyer in the transaction.
LAKE PARK, FLA. — Forest Development has received unanimous approval from the City of Lake Park to build Nautilus 211, a mixed-use project featuring condominiums, office space, retail and restaurants. The 1.1 million-square-foot development will rise along the Intracoastal Waterway and overlook the Lake Park Harbor Marina. The project’s two 23-story towers will house 332 condo units. Amenities for residents will include two pools, pickleball courts, a putting green, game room, children’s play center, private theater, clubroom, resident bowling alley, library and fitness center. A fifth-floor entertainment area will offer a music studio, arts and crafts room, billiards room and Pilates studio. Four guest suites will be available for rent. In addition to the 332 condos, the project will include 13,000 square feet of office space, 8,058 square feet of retail space and 14,550 square feet of waterfront restaurant space. Five floors of parking will offer 863 spots for both residents and the public. Construction is scheduled to begin this fall, with completion slated for summer 2023. The project is the result of five years of planning, according to Peter Baytarian, managing partner of Lake Park-based Forest Development. Pricing has not yet been released, but Baytarian says the initial unit …
ORLANDO, FLA. — Sysco Corp., a global food distribution and marketing organization, has completed the expansion of FreshPoint Central Florida, a food processing facility located at 8801 Exchange Drive in Orlando. FreshPoint, Sysco’s specialty produce company, operates the facility. The expansion doubles the facility’s size to 150,000 square feet and includes a new culinary center for demonstrations and staging, new equipment for produce processing, LED lighting, energy-efficient coolers and a new system for collecting produce waste. FreshPoint Central Florida stocks a wide variety of locally grown products throughout the year, including tomatoes, citrus, row crop vegetables, Zellwood Triple Sweet Corn, microgreens, peaches, specialty potatoes, tropical fruits, grapes and figs.