JEFFERSONVILLE, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $51 million sale of Villas of Jeffersonville, a 264-unit apartment complex in Jeffersonville, a city just north of Louisville, Ky. Built in 2020, the property is located at 3001 Peach Blossom Drive near I-65. David Badgett Jr. of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and developer, Denton Floyd Real Estate Group, and procured the buyer, Peach Blossom LLC. Josh Caruana, Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in Indiana, assisted in closing the transaction.
ST. PETERS, MO. — TWG is developing Reserve at Spencer, a $42.9 million affordable housing community in the St. Louis suburb of St. Peters. The community marks TWG’s third Low-Income Housing Tax Credit project in the state of Missouri. Located at 4000 Ryleigh Reserve Lane, Reserve at Spencer will feature 192 units in a four-story property with one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. All units will be reserved for residents who earn up to 60 percent of the area median income. Amenities will include a lounge, community kitchenette, playground, dog park, coworking rooms, a fitness center and mail room. Project funding comes from CREA LLC, Merchants Bank, UMB Bank and the Missouri Housing Development Commission. The Industrial Revenue Authority of St. Charles County provided bond financing. Construction is underway, with completion slated for late 2024.
CLAYTON, MO. — U.S. Capital Development (USCD) has completed the lease-up of Forsyth Pointe, a 14-story office building totaling 226,000 square feet in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton. Emerson leased the remaining 105,000 square feet at the building as the new home for its global corporate headquarters. With the lease signing, the property will be renamed Emerson Tower. UMB Bank provided financing for the project. Amenities at Emerson Tower include a conference center and the Garden Terrace, which features one acre of green space, various seating areas, a putting green, fire pits and a 7,000-square-foot fitness center. USCD served as developer and Brentwood-Forsyth Partners 1 LLC is the owner.
KOHLER, WIS. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Deertrace Kohler in Kohler, a northern suburb of Milwaukee. The sales price was undisclosed. Managed by Pine Tree, the 171,366-square-foot shopping center features tenants such as T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Sierra Trading Post, Dollar Tree, Spectrum, Bath & Body Works, U.S. Cellular, Mattress Firm and JoAnn. Rick Drogosz and Dan Rosenfeld of Mid-America represented the seller, IRC Retail Centers/DRA Advisors. Chase Properties was the buyer.
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the sale of a 13,040-square-foot retail property occupied by CVS Pharmacy in Ann Arbor for $7.8 million. Originally constructed in 1930, the building is located at 209 S. State St. adjacent to the University of Michigan. John Redfield of SRS represented the seller, a northern California-based private investor. Michael Carter and Frank Rogers of SRS represented the buyer, a Michigan-based investment company completing a 1031 exchange. CVS has more than 14 years remaining on its triple net lease.
NORTHFIELD, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $13.1 million sale of a 47,732-square-foot retail property occupied by Mariano’s in Northfield, a northern suburb of Chicago. Alex Sharrin, Michael Nieder, Mohsin Mirza, Charles Shehan and Caity Tirakian of JLL represented the seller, Stockbridge, and the buyer, Swanson Development Group. Mariano’s has operated at the property at 1822 Willow Road since 2013 with a triple-net lease with multiple renewal options. Mariano’s is a regional supermarket chain with 44 locations throughout Illinois. In 2015, Kroger acquired the chain via Mariano’s parent company Roundy’s.
BROWNSBURG, IND. — Brennan Investment Group has acquired 68 acres at the intersection of Route 136 and Ronald Reagan Parkway in Brownsburg, a northwest suburb of Indianapolis. Brennan plans to develop two industrial buildings, including a 580,884-square-foot cross-dock facility and a 245,803-square-foot rear-load facility. The site offers close proximity to the Indianapolis International Airport, the FedEx Hub, the UPS Ground Sort Center and the I-465 outer loop. Terms of the transaction and a construction timeline were not provided.
CHICAGO — Sterling Bay has purchased 4510 W. Ann Lurie Place, a 7.5-acre parcel in Chicago’s Archer Heights neighborhood. The developer plans to build a 147,500-square-foot speculative industrial facility. The acquisition was made in partnership with Affinius Capital, along with a construction loan from First National Bank of Omaha. PREMIER Design + Build Group will serve as general contractor. The project will feature 10 loading bays, two drive-in doors and 101 vehicle parking spaces. There will also be electric vehicle charging stations and upgraded steel components for future solar panel integration. Construction is scheduled to begin later this year.
CHICAGO — Peak Realty Chicago has begun leasing efforts for a new 35-unit apartment building located at 2317 N. Clark St. in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The boutique development is located on the site of a former Walgreens. So far, 20 percent of the units have been leased in two weeks. The three-story building offers floor plans ranging from one- to three-bedroom units. Greif Properties was the developer.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors has brokered the sale of 12.8 acres of vacant land located on the southwest corner of 135th Street and Antioch Road in Overland Park. The sales price was undisclosed. Formerly a landscape nursery and greenhouse for over 40 years, the site is positioned at a heavily trafficked intersection and features convenient access to Highway 69. David Block and Mark McConahay of Block & Co. represented the undisclosed seller. The new ownership group has outlined plans to develop an apartment complex on the site. Construction is expected to begin immediately, with completion slated for next year. Block & Co. anticipates marketing the remaining 4.2 acres of ground that runs along the north edge of the property along 135th Street. Four pad sites have been proposed with ground lease or build-to-suit options available.