SUN PRAIRIE, WIS. — Ryan Cos. US Inc. will develop a 141-unit senior living community to be named Talamore at Sun Prairie in suburban Madison. Ryan will develop, design and build the project and is set to begin construction in spring 2020. Great Lakes Management will operate the property. Talamore at Sun Prairie will offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services. Amenities will include multiple dining venues, a library, wellness center, salon, clubroom and activity room.
JOHNSON CREEK, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the Comfort Suites Johnson Creek, a 100-room hotel located about 45 miles west of Milwaukee. The sales price was not disclosed. The property is located at 725 Paradise Lane near I-94. It includes approximately 7,600 square feet of event space. Jake Erickson and Jared Plamann of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed buyer and seller in the transaction.
MILWAUKEE — Strategic Storage Growth Trust II Inc. (SSGT II) has acquired a newly constructed, 770-unit self-storage facility in Milwaukee for an undisclosed price. Located at 3420 W. Capitol Drive, the facility is situated on 3.9 acres and comprised of approximately 83,000 rentable square feet. The property features drive-up units, climate-controlled units, a covered loading area and gate access. SSGT II is a private real estate investment trust sponsored by an indirect subsidiary of SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is converting the former Warner Grand Theater, located at 212 W. Wisconsin Ave., into its new performance hall. The $89 million project is expected to open in fall 2020. As part of the project, construction partners C.D. Smith Construction, International Chimney Corp. and Expert House Movers moved a seven-story wall 35 feet toward the street while keeping it fully intact. The wall dates back to 1931 when the former theater was built. By expanding the theater, the MSO can offer better visibility for patrons as well as fit the entire orchestra on stage. The MSO, led by Music Director Ken-David Masur, was founded in 1959.
GREEN BAY, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the Country Inn & Suites in Green Bay for $4.7 million. Built in 1995, the 75-room hotel is located at 2945 Allied St. Jake Erickson and Jared Plamann of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer.
KENOSHA, WIS. — A joint venture between Clear Height Properties and Israel-based Buligo Capital Partners has acquired the 354,000-square-foot headquarters of Kenall Lighting Inc. The purchase price was not disclosed. The manufacturing and distribution facility is located within the Business Park of Kenosha. Completed in 2014, the building sits on a 20.4-acre site and includes 50,000 square feet of office space. It features a clear height of 32 feet, eight exterior docks, one drive-in door and 442 car parking stalls. Kenall Lighting produces lighting fixtures, with applications in corrections, healthcare, public spaces, food processing and transit. Jeffrey Devine and Steve Disse of Colliers International represented the seller, a private investor.
MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. — Hillwood, a Perot company, has acquired a newly constructed industrial building spanning 307,850 square feet in Mount Pleasant, about 30 miles south of Milwaukee. Located at 11905 Meridian Drive, the property features a clear height of 32 feet, rear loading and 140-foot truck courts. The purchase price and seller were not disclosed.
MADISON, WIS. — Banyan Investment Group has acquired a three-property hotel portfolio in Madison for approximately $50 million. Banyan will operate the portfolio, which is comprised of a 127-room Courtyard by Marriott, a 130-room Fairfield Inn & Suites and a 115-room Hampton Inn. Each of the four-story properties features a pool, fitness center and business center. The Fairfield Inn & Suites and the Hampton Inn have newly furnished breakfast lounges. The Courtyard by Marriott features 1,080 square feet of meeting space. Banyan is a hotel investment and management company with offices in Florida and Georgia. The seller was not disclosed.
WISCONSIN — Zilber Property Group (ZPG) has sold a portfolio of 15 industrial buildings to two private equity funds managed by High Street Realty Co. for an undisclosed price. The buildings total 1.7 million square feet and are located throughout Southeast Wisconsin and northern Illinois along the I-94 corridor. The majority of the portfolio’s assets are the product of ZPG’s development activity over the last 10 years.
MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Warwick Business Court in Mount Pleasant for $2.7 million. The five-building, 24,600-square-foot office park is located at 1151 Warwick Way near I-94 and about five miles west of Racine. Concentra Urgent Care, DaVita Dialysis and Aurora Health Care are the major tenants in the office park. Alex Sacks, Brett Rodgers and Frank Roti of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, a Canada-based investor.
