ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Owner and operator Heritage Enterprises and Michuda Construction have opened Evergreen Senior Living at Parkview Campus, an assisted living and memory care community in Orland Park, approximately 25 miles southwest of Chicago. The community features 76 assisted living apartments and 40 memory care apartments. Heritage, based in Central Illinois, developed and will operate the community. Chicago-based Michuda oversaw the design and construction. Worn Jerabek Wiltz Architects PC of Chicago provided architectural services.
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WILLOWBROOK, ILL. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has closed a $9.4 Fannie Mae loan to refinance Willowbrook Apartment Homes, approximately 25 miles west of Chicago. The apartment property features 140 market-rate apartments. Amenities at Willowbrook Apartment Homes includes walk-in closets, walk-through kitchens, separate dining areas and private balconies or patios. The five-year interest-only loan features a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. Heartland Willowbrook LLC was the borrower.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the sale of a 36-unit property in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood for $3.5 million. Horizon Realty purchased the building from an undisclosed out-of-state entity. The property, located at 5910 N. Sheridan Road, consists of six two-bedroom units, 18 one-bedroom units and 12 studio apartments. Two dozen of the units feature unobstructed lake views, and the building includes 18 parking spaces. The new owner plans to upgrade the building’s exterior as well as interior units. Craig Martin of Interra Realty represented both entities in the transaction.
WESTMONT, ILL. — The Missner Group will complete a large-scale renovation for McGrath Acura in Westmont, approximately 23 miles west of Chicago. Construction will include the addition of a 9,100-square-foot showroom with glass-enclosed offices, see-through fireplaces and coffered ceilings. The Missner Group will also remodel the delivery area and 4,000-square-foot service space. Services will also include updating the building exterior, parking lot and landscaping. Defilippis + Associates Inc. is the architect of record. Construction is slated for completion this summer.
CHICAGO — Thor Equities has acquired a 6,500-square-foot mixed-use building in Chicago. West Loop Orthopedics sold the property, located at 1229 W. Randolph St. in the Fulton Market district, for $1.9 million. The two-story building consists of 3,250 square feet of vacant ground-floor retail space and 3,250 square feet of loft office space occupied by West Loop Orthopedics. The building was constructed in 1883. Joseph Goodman of Terraco Co. represented all parties in the transaction.
BOURBONNAIS, ILL. — The Silver Group has arranged the sale of a retail building net leased to Jiffy Lube in Bourbonnais, approximately 60 miles southwest of Chicago, for an undisclosed price. McRanCo LLC sold the property to a private limited liability company completing a 1033 tax-deferred exchange. Heartland Automotive Services, the largest Jiffy Lube operator in the nation, manages the 2,000-square-foot property located at 598 William Latham Drive. The tenant has occupied the building for over 15 years and recently signed an additional 15-year, triple net lease. The Silver Group was the sole broker in the exchange.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — Owen Wagener & Co. has arranged a 35,038-square-foot industrial lease in Arlington Heights, approximately 30 miles northwest of Chicago. DevLinks LTD will relocate its headquarters operation to the facility at 3933 N. Ventura Drive. Jonathan Kohn and Brendan Green of Colliers International represented the owner, Bristol Group Inc. Carrie Wagener & Eric Wagener of Owen Wagener & Co. represented the tenant. DevLinks specializes in factory automation, design and integration for numerous industries.
MOUNT PROSPECT, ILL. — Avison Young has completed a long-term, 73,000-square-foot lease renewal for Fromm International. The company, which markets supplies to the professional beauty industry, will occupy industrial space at 603 Demster St. in Mount Prospect, approximately 25 miles northwest of Chicago. The facility is located within the Briarwood Business Center, a two-building, 460,000-square-foot complex that is situated on 14 acres. Constructed in 2006, the buildings feature 30-foot clear heights, two drive-in doors each and 196 combined parking spaces. Brett Kroner, Keith Purtiz and Eric Fischer of Avison Young represented Fromm International in the transaction. Tom Rodeno and Matthew Stauber of Colliers International represented the landlord, Clarion Partners.
CHICAGO — MB Real Estate Services Inc. has arranged an 11,000-square-foot lease expansion at 205-225 N. Michigan Ave. in Chicago for Intouch Solutions. The company, a Kansas City-based pharmaceutical marketing agency, has occupied space at Michigan Plaza since 2012. This is the third expansion for Intouch Solutions within the building. Michigan Plaza is a Class A, two-building property that totals 2 million square feet. The plaza is 88 percent occupied. Fujikawa Johnson & Associates designed the complex, which is comprised of a 44-story tower and a 25-story tower. Building amenities include a 10,000-square-foot fitness center, a 4,000-square-foot conference center and an emergency child care facility. Kathleen Bertrand and Mark Buth of MB Real Estate Services represented the ownership in the transaction. Steven Joseph of CBIZ Gibraltar Real Estate Services LLC represented Intouch Solutions.
CHICAGO — Sedgwick Properties has broken ground on a 60-unit luxury apartment building in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood. The seven-story building is slated for completion in the spring of 2017. The apartment property will be located at 1325 N. Wells St. and offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units that will range from 601 square feet to 1,400 square feet. Unit amenities will include custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, plank flooring, in-unit washers and dryers and private balconies. Apartment amenities will include a rooftop plaza and pool, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, fitness center, community room, demonstration kitchen, bicycle storage, heated parking and valet dry cleaning service. The development will also include 1,800 square feet of ground-floor retail space.