CHICAGO — Interra Realty has brokered the $10.5 million sale of Logan Station, a 24-unit apartment building in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Built in 2007, the property was fully occupied at the time of sale. Units average 1,500 square feet. Joe Smazal and Mark Dykstra of Interra represented the confidential seller and procured the buyer, Breneman Capital, which plans to implement a light value-add program to interiors.
CHICAGO — Transwestern has negotiated the sale of a vacant, single-story building totaling 5,370 square feet in Chicago’s River North. The property at 625 N. Kingsbury St. sold for $2.3 million. David Kimball of Transwestern represented the seller, an entity controlled by Urban Innovations. Mark Kishtow of Jameson Commercial represented the buyer, a local private investor who plans to convert the property into a Top Dog Daycare & Hotel opening this summer. The transaction also includes an adjacent 24-space surface parking lot. Originally designed and developed in 1997 by Chicago architect Stanley Tigerman, the building features a column-free interior, exposed timber truss construction and ceiling heights exceeding 21 feet at the center.
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILL. — Eastham Capital has acquired The Flats at Gladstone in the Chicago suburb of Glendale Heights with its operating partner Bender Cos. The purchase price was $24.1 million. The 168-unit, garden-style community was 96 percent leased at the time of sale. Rents average $1,690 per month. Built in 1977, The Flats at Gladstone consists of 31 buildings. A renovation plan calls for more than $2.5 million in exterior building improvements and interior unit upgrades, complemented by the construction of a new clubhouse with a fitness center, leasing office and maintenance shop. To date, Eastham and Bender have co-invested in 12 projects.
CHICAGO — The Boulder Group has arranged the $5.3 million sale of a single-tenant retail property net leased to CVS in Chicago. Constructed in 2002, the 15,414-square-foot building is located at 3951 W. 103rd St. CVS recently executed a long-term lease extension through January 2039. The lease features 10 five-year renewal options with 5 percent rental escalations in each option period. Portions of the property are master leased by CVS to Subway and CD One Price Cleaners, both of which have been operating at the location since 2002 and 2003, respectively. Randy Blankstein, Jimmy Goodman and John Feeney of Boulder Group represented the seller, a Northeast-based real estate investment company. The buyer was a self-represented real estate trust.
CHICAGO AND CINCINNATI — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $59 million loan for the refinancing of a three-building industrial portfolio totaling 647,717 square feet across the Chicago and Cincinnati metropolitan areas. The Midwest Industrial 3-Pack comprises two facilities in Fairfield, Ohio, and one property in Hoffman Estates, Ill. All three buildings were completed in 2023 and feature a clear height of 32 feet, LED lighting with motion sensors, ESFR sprinkler systems and concrete tilt-wall construction. The portfolio is fully leased to a mix of tenants serving the logistics, distribution, manufacturing, packaging and thermal processing industries. The Ohio properties are known as Seward Pointe Commerce Park, while the Chicago asset is known as The Ninety Logistics Center and totals 201,676 square feet. Matthew Schoenfeldt, Lucas Borges, Brian Walsh, Michael Gurwin and Christian Johnston of JLL arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Brennan Investment Group and Reinsurance Group of America Inc. A regional bank provided the five-year loan.
DOWNERS GROVE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has secured $4 million in financing for a 19,000-square-foot office and retail property located at 5100 Main St. in Downers Grove. Dean Giannakopoulos of MMCC secured the financing with a regional lender on behalf of the private client. The loan features high leverage, flexible prepayment and a 5.95 percent interest rate. The property’s ground floor is home to Peet’s Coffee and Duly Health. There is additional office space on the building’s upper floors.
NORTH AURORA, ILL. — Opus has completed the lease-up of Building C at Tollway Corporate Center in North Aurora. US Elogistics Service Corp. (CIRRO Fulfillment | Global Fulfillment Solution) has leased the entire building. With this commitment, the three-building, 1.1 million-square-foot speculative development is now fully leased. The tenant, a global e-commerce logistics and fulfillment provider, took occupancy late last month. Developed and built by Opus in a joint venture with Principal Asset Management, Tollway Corporate Center was delivered in phases. The first two buildings were preleased prior to their completion in December 2022. Soligent Distribution and Karat Packaging occupy Building A, while Ryder Integrated Logistics occupies Building B. Building C, which was completed in December 2023, features a clear height of 36 feet, 55 dock doors, four drive-in doors, trailer parking and a 3,000-square-fot speculative office. Opus served as developer, design-builder and architect. Brian Kling and Reed Adler of Colliers, along with Dan Leahy and Packy Doyle of NAI Hiffman, marketed and leased the development.
MT. PROSPECT, ILL. — Monument Capital Management, an A-Rod Corp. company, has sold Eclipse at 1450 for $30 million to Vladimir Novakic. The 222-unit workforce housing community is located at 1450 Busse Road in Mt. Prospect. During the hold period, Monument executed a comprehensive value-add program, renovating approximately 75 percent of unit interiors and upgrading key amenities. The sale follows the December disposition of sister property The Element.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has agreed to sell 8.2 acres of vacant land in the Stockyards Industrial Corridor to a joint venture between The Missner Group and Cabrera Capital, which will develop the property into a $23.7 million industrial building. The 126,360-square-foot project at 1924 W. 46th St. is expected to create up to 120 permanent jobs when fully leased. Potential tenants include restaurant suppliers, distribution companies, building material suppliers, event production firms and downtown service providers. The city acquired the site in 2008 for $2.2 million. It was primarily used for outdoor industrial storage since the early 1980s. The proposed purchase price is the property’s market value of $3.3 million. The proposed project was one of three responses to the request for qualifications from the DPD. A public meeting will be scheduled as part of the project’s formal review and approval process.
GENEVA, ILL. — Octave Holdings has acquired Randall Square, a 171,860-square-foot shopping center in the western Chicago suburb of Geneva. Tenants include Nordstrom Rack, Marshalls, Ulta, PetSmart, Skechers, Five Below, Uncharted and Old Navy. Joe Girardi and Emily Gadomski of Mid-America Real Estate Corp. represented the seller, Viking Partners. The sales price was $29 million, according to public records.
