ADDISON, ILL. — Bridge Development Partners LLC has sold an 87,640-square-foot industrial facility in Addison for an undisclosed price. Cabot Properties purchased the building, which is located at 133 N. Swift Road. Bridge purchased the property in December 2018 and completed extensive upgrades. Associated Material Handling Industries Inc. is the tenant. Mike Caprile, Ryan Bain and Zach Graham of Bridge represented Bridge in the sale.
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CHICAGO — JLL has negotiated the sale of a 9,794-square-foot, single-tenant retail building in Chicago for an undisclosed price. The property is triple net leased to Walter E. Smithe, a family-owned and operated local furniture business. Located at 2009 N. Clybourn Ave., the building is one of the tenant’s 10 Chicagoland showrooms. Nicholas Kanich and Alex Sharrin of JLL represented the seller, a Chicago-based private partnership. JLL also procured the buyer, a California-based family office, which purchased the asset while completing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.
CHICAGO — SVN Chicago Commercial has brokered the sale of a six-unit multifamily building located at 1644 W. 21st St. in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood for $1.3 million. The property, situated near the 18th Street Pink Line stop, was renovated in 2012. Paul Cawthon and Angelo Labriola of SVN brokered the transaction. Buyer and seller information was not disclosed.
CHICAGO — Qualtrics, a survey software provider, has leased 25,000 square feet at 191 N. Wacker Drive in Chicago for its 25th office. The company, which maintains headquarters in Provo, Utah and Seattle, will begin occupying the space in 2020 and expects to hire more than 200 employees in the area. Built in 2003, 191 N. Wacker Drive is a 37-story, Class A office tower with approximately 731,000 square feet of rentable space. Manulife Investment Management manages the property and recently upgraded the lobby, fitness center and conference center. Michael Finley, Evan Djikas and Kyle Hundelt of Colliers represented Qualtrics in the lease transaction. Christine Choi Moore and JD Strode of Manulife Investment Management represented ownership.
DEERFIELD, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of the Red Roof Inn Deerfield, a 115-room hotel, for $4.9 million. The property is located at 340 S. Waukegan Road. Ebrahim Valliani, Michael Klar, Allan Miller and Chris Gomes of Marcus & Millichap secured and represented the buyer, a private investor. Seller information was not disclosed.
SHOREWOOD, ILL. — DSC Logistics has leased 375,000 square feet of industrial space at Heartland Corporate Center in Shorewood near the I-55 and I-80 interchange. The Des Plaines-based logistics company has already taken occupancy of 250,000 square feet to start processing inbound deliveries. Within the next six months, DSC will expand to the rest of its space. HSA Commercial Real Estate and Clarion Partners developed the 757,880-square-foot Heartland Corporate Center, located at 21530 SW Frontage Road. The distribution center features a clear height of 36 feet, 108 truck docks and 240 car parking spaces. David Bercu and Matthew Stauber of Colliers International represented HSA and Clarion in the lease transaction. Lynn Reich and Suzanne Serino of Colliers represented DSC.
ROCKFORD, ILL. — SVN Chicago Commercial has brokered the sale of Main Place Apartments, a 60-unit apartment building in Rockford, for $2.2 million. The property is located at 929-935 N. Main St. Reid Bennett and Cody Doran of SVN brokered the transaction. Becovic Management Group acquired the property from an undisclosed seller. Jerry Lumpkins of BMO Harris Bank originated acquisition financing. The deal marks the second time in five years that the asset has traded hands.
CHICAGO — North Wells Capital, the investment affiliate of Urban Innovations Ltd., has begun expansion of 306 W. Erie, a 45,000-square-foot office building in Chicago’s River North. North Wells Capital acquired the building in May 2017 with plans to more than double its size. The expansion, designed by NORR Architects, integrates the existing brick and timber loft structure with a modern five-story addition, which will include an outdoor terrace and amenity space. Upon completion, the project will span 93,535 square feet. ARCO/Murray is the general contractor and JLL is the leasing agent. Urban Innovations will continue providing property management services.
ELMHURST, ILL. — LMC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lennar, has broken ground on The Flynn, a 212-unit apartment building in Elmhurst. First move-ins are slated for January 2021. Situated at 183 N. Addison Ave., the eight-story development is less than three miles from interstates 290 and 294. Floor plans will range from 565 to 1,745 square feet. Amenities will include a sky deck terrace, clubroom, dog run, fitness center and bike lounge. This is LMC’s seventh community in the greater Chicago area, joining properties such as The Marlowe and The Emerson.
OAK PARK, ILL. — Albion Residential has completed Albion Oak Park in suburban Chicago. The 265-unit luxury apartment development is located at 1000 Lake St. Floor plans range from studios to three-bedroom units. The property features 7,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. Amenities include 20,000 square feet of outdoor space in addition to a wellness center, podcast studio, pet spa and indoor dog room. A 7,000-square-foot lobby is open to the public. Albion developed the project in partnership with Wilton Investment Management. CIBC and Associated Bank provided financing. Village Green manages the property. Clark Construction was the general contractor for the project. Monthly rental rates start at $1,750.