HOUSTON — E.E. Reed Construction LP has broken ground on a 1,753-unit self-storage facility in west Houston for Proguard Storage. Upon completion, the six-story, climate-controlled facility will total 268,593 square feet. Houston-based Edgecomb & Associates is designing the project, which is scheduled to be complete in November 2018. The project will be the fourth self-storage facility for E.E. Reed since 2011.
ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Space Savers Self Storage in Romeoville for $4.4 million. The 44,000-square-foot self-storage facility is located at 645 S. Weber Road. Built in 2005, the facility offers climate-controlled, indoor, outdoor and portable storage units. For security, the facility features 24-hour surveillance and all units are electronically controlled. Sean Delaney and Michael Male of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. The team also procured the buyer, a private investor.
OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of the Stop-N-Stor portfolio in Ohio for $31.4 million. The portfolio spans a total of eight properties, 3,050 units and 391,458 square feet in Lorain, Elyria, Cuyahoga Falls, Northwood, Oregon, Toledo and Stow, Ohio. The properties feature both nonclimate-controlled and climate-controlled units. Brett Hatcher and Gabriel Coe of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, an out-of-state investment group.
TEXAS CITY, TEXAS — Strategic Storage Trust IV Inc. (SST IV), a public, non-traded REIT, has acquired a 480-unit self-storage facility located at 3730 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway in Texas City, about 45 miles southeast of Houston. Built in 2010, the 8,000-square-foot facility is situated on 10.5 acres and offers climate-controlled interiors and drive-up access. The property was approximately 95 percent occupied at the time of sale.
KATY, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Franz Road Self Storage, a 274-unit self-storage facility located at 23012 Franz Road in the Houston metro of Katy. Dave Knobler of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, and procured the buyer, a limited liability company. Both parties requested anonymity.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Dallas-based design-build general contractor ARCO/Murray has completed construction of Lakeline Storage, a 736-unit self-storage facility located at 11000 Lakeline Blvd. in Austin. The three-story, climate-controlled property consists of 115,000 square feet of gross rentable storage space, with both drive-up and interior units currently available for rental. The Jenkins Organization, a Houston-based real estate firm specializing in self-storage assets, will operate the facility.
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Storage Depot, a 242-unit self-storage facility situated on 4.6 acres at 11990 Old Wellborn Road in College Station, about four miles south of Texas A&M University’s campus. Built in 1993, the property features 37,260 square feet of net rentable storage space. Nicholas Ling of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Dave Knobler of Marcus & Millichap procured the buyer, also a limited liability company. Both parties requested anonymity.
WAUKEE, IOWA — Bellomy & Co. has negotiated the sale of Waukee Storage Masters in Waukee, about 20 miles west of Des Moines. The sales price was not disclosed. The 64,517-square-foot self-storage facility features 462 climate-controlled units. The Class A property is located near Grand Prairie Parkway and I-80. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson and John Arnold of Bellomy & Co. represented the Waukee-based seller. The team also procured the buyer, StorageMart.
SAN ANTONIO — Casey Development Ltd. has broken ground on The Keep Storage, a 645-unit self-storage facility located near the intersection of Vance Jackson and Jackson Keller roads in San Antonio. The Class A property will feature more than 87,000 square feet of net rentable storage space. Approximately 95 percent of the units are climate-controlled. Baxter Contracting is serving as general contractor for the project, which was designed by Archcon Architecture. Delivery is scheduled for fall 2018.
EASTPOINTE, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of EZ Storage in Eastpointe, about 10 miles north of Detroit. The sales price was not disclosed. The 65,810-square-foot self-storage building is located at 21500 Gratiot Ave. Brett Hatcher of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. He also secured and represented the buyer, an out-of-state limited liability company.
