QUAKERTOWN, PA. — CBRE has negotiated the $5.7 million sale of two industrial buildings totaling 165,175 square feet in Quakertown, about 50 miles north of Philadelphia. The interconnected buildings sit on an 8.1-acre site in the downtown area and were originally constructed in the late 1800s by the Quakertown Electric Light Co. Steve Marzullo, Adam Silverman and Dale Lewis of CBRE represented the seller, a division of Mativ Holdings, in the deal and procured the buyer, Pennsylvania-based Coleman Investment Properties.
VERNON HILLS, ILL. — PREMIER Design + Build Group has completed the new headquarters for Heathrow Scientific, a producer of laboratory supplies and instruments. The 113,000-square-foot facility in the Chicago suburb of Vernon Hills will serve as the central hub for the company’s manufacturing, laboratory and office operations. Following the demolition of an existing structure, PREMIER constructed the two-story building that features a large laboratory space dedicated to product design and quality control as well as an outdoor dining area. The project also includes 12 dock positions and two drive-in doors.
BUFFALO GROVE, ILL. — Lee & Associates of Illinois has negotiated the $4.2 million sale of a 51,088-square-foot industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Buffalo Grove. The property is located at 901 Deerfield Parkway. Tom Boyle of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, Paragon Micro Inc. Rick Hiton of Hiton & Associates represented the seller, Awaken CTTE LLC.
HOUSTON — Locally based developer Triten Real Estate Partners will build a 392,650-square-foot industrial project in North Houston. The site at the intersection of FM 1960 and Kenswick Drive spans 25 acres, and the development will consist of two front-load buildings. The buildings will total 214,558 and 178,002 square feet and will feature 36-foot clear heights and combined parking for 286 cars and 82 trailers. Method Architecture is designing the project, and Harvey Cleary is the general contractor. Construction is scheduled to begin in the first quarter and to be complete before the end of the year.
PLANO, TEXAS — A partnership between 3650 Capital and Reap Capital has acquired The Calvin, a 167-unit apartment complex in Plano. The Calvin offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool and a dog park. Taylor Snoddy and Charles Hubbard of Northmarq brokered the deal, the seller of which was not disclosed. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program.
HOUSTON — Agile Supply Chain has signed a 32,350-square-foot industrial lease in northwest Houston. The space is located at 7207 Wynnwood Lane in the Shady Acres neighborhood. Abraham Richardson and Grant Wisenbaker of Stream Realty represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. J.D. Diekman, Jon Michael and Ed Bane of Bridge Commercial represented the landlord.
FAIRFIELD, CALIF. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Green Tech Plaza, a research-and-development facility and industrial site at 5253 Business Center Drive in Fairfield. Eastbourne Investments sold the asset to ATI Windows for $11.5 million. Built in 2000 as a call center, Green Tech Plaza offers 103,128 square feet of space, more than 721 parking stalls and over 40,000 square feet of solar panels. Additionally, the building is entitled for the addition of two docks and two grade-level doors. The new owners plan to use the property as a showroom, office and light manufacturing facility. Brooks Pedder, Tony Binswanger and Matt Post of CBRE represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.
GLENVIEW, ILL. — PREMIER Design + Build Group has completed Phase I of The Logistics Campus, a master-planned industrial campus in Glenview developed by Dermody Properties. Phase I consists of more than 1.2 million square feet across five buildings, all of which achieved LEED Silver certification. There is capacity for over 2 million square feet for future phases. As part of the project, nearly 400 trees were dug up and moved to a temporary nursery. A local landscaping company replanted the trees as trails were built.
HOUSTON — Investment & Development Ventures (IDV) has broken ground on Patriot Business Park, a 462,000-square-foot industrial project in North Houston. The site is located along Veterans Memorial Drive, and the development will comprise three front-load buildings with dock-high and drive-in ramps, as well as ESFR sprinkler systems. Completion is slated for the third quarter. Stream Realty Partners has been appointed as the leasing agent.
HOUSTON — Stream Realty Partners has negotiated a 45,185-square-foot industrial lease expansion in North Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the office building at 845 Greens Parkway was built in 2002 and totals 63,917 square feet. William Carpenter, Jeremy Lumbreras and Sherwood Hillyer of Stream represented the landlord, Prologis, in the lease negotiations. Justin Clark of Clark Gaines Properties represented the tenant, industrial chemicals provider Riteks Inc.