STURTEVANT, WIS. — Venture One Real estate has acquired a 350,274-square-foot industrial property in Sturtevant, about 30 miles south of Milwaukee. The purchase price was not disclosed. The property, located at 7601 Durand Ave., features a clear height of 24 feet, 30 dock doors, one drive-in door, trailer storage as well as 24,000 square feet of open office space. Venture One plans to renovate the property with a new roof, docks, paint, carpet, lights and parking lot repairs. Sergio Chapa, Michael Prost and Corey Chase of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented Venture One in the transaction.
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PEWAUKEE, WIS. — The Dickman Co. Inc./CORFAC International has brokered the sale of a 16,440-square-foot industrial building in Pewaukee, about 20 miles west of Milwaukee. The sales price was not disclosed. The property is located at 1275 Hickory St. Nick Keys of the Dickman Co. represented the seller, Evergreen Business Development Wisconsin LLC. Bast Mequon LLC purchased the property.
BROOKFIELD, WIS. — Caddis is developing its second Heartis senior living community in Wisconsin in the Milwaukee suburb of Brookfield. Heartis Village Brookfield will feature 104 assisted living and memory care apartments. The 98,660-square-foot community, slated for completion in July 2019, will be located at 16100 W. Greenfield Ave. Amenities will include a media room, fitness center, salon and dining room. Special services will include nurse-supervised staff, a 24-hour emergency call system and housekeeping and laundry services. Pathway to Living will manage the property. Stevens Construction Corp. is the general contractor for the project, while Katus is providing architectural services.
MILWAUKEE — The Manitowoc Co. has signed a 16,266-square-foot office lease at One Park Plaza in Milwaukee for its corporate headquarters. The global manufacturer of cranes and lifting solutions for the construction industry will occupy the space within the Park Place office park by the end of the first quarter. The 199,326-square-foot office building is one of the 24 buildings that make up the office park. The move will allow the company better access to infrastructure and a larger talent pool, according to David Antoniuk, senior vice president and CFO of Manitowoc. Matt Hunter of CBRE represented Manitowoc in the lease transaction. Alyssa Geisler, also of CBRE, represented the landlord, GLL Real Estate Partners.
MADISON, WIS. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of an 87,975-square-foot mixed-use property in Madison for $7.9 million. The property, located at 2202 W. Beltline Highway, is 100 percent leased to SSM Health and Mattress Firm. Tom Shepherd of Colliers represented the seller, Orlando Partnership GP. An affiliate of Krausz Cos. Inc., WBLH Madison LLC, purchased the asset.
MILWAUKEE — Grassroots Salad Co. has signed a 2,841-square-foot lease at Chase Tower in Milwaukee. The restaurant provides made-to-order salads, wraps and freshly pressed juices for people on the go. Slated to open in spring 2018, this will be the company’s second location. In addition to in-store dining for approximately 50 people, Grassroots will offer catering and delivery. Dedicated to offering locally grown ingredients including antibiotic- and hormone-free proteins, the company is a sustainable business, serving compostable bowls and biodegradable utensils. Chase Tower, owned by Southfield, Mich.-based Farbman Group, is located on the corner of East Wisconsin Avenue and North Water Street. The 22-story, 480,000-square-foot office building recently underwent renovations, including new lighting and painting of the parking garage, new carpet and fresh paint throughout the common areas and the addition of an amenity room.
MILWAUKEE — Colliers International has brokered the sale of 310 W. Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee for an undisclosed price. The 578,000-square-foot office complex is the third largest multi-tenant, stand-alone office complex in the state of Wisconsin, according to Colliers. Built in 1984, the blue glass building features two office towers connected by an atrium that reaches 14 stories high. The property is situated on the planned streetcar path and is walking distance to the new Bucks arena currently under construction and the proposed Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra development. Major tenants at the property include Captel, Previant Law, the General Services Administration, 540 ESPN and the Capital Grille. Tom Shepherd and Dan Wroblewski of Colliers represented the seller, RAIT Reuss Federal Plaza LLC. Time Equities Inc. purchased the complex and an attached 606-stall parking deck.
MADISON, WIS. — Tribe 9 Foods LLC has signed a 50,814-square-foot industrial lease in Madison. The manufacturer of grain-free foods, gluten-free foods, nut butters and pastas will occupy the space at 2901 Progress Road. Andy Hess of Founders 3 represented the tenant in the lease transaction. Scott Revolinski of Founders 3 represented the landlord, LCM Funds 40 Madison LLC.
MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. — EnSync Inc. has signed a 42,600-square-foot industrial lease in Menomonee Falls, 20 miles northwest of Milwaukee. The energy company will occupy the space at 13901 Main St. Samuel D. Dickman, Samuel M. Dickman Jr., Nick Keys and Cale Berg of the Dickman Co. Inc./CORFAC International brokered the transaction. 13901 Leasing Co. LLP is the property landlord.
MADISON, WIS. — Baceline Investments LLC has acquired Meadowood Retail Center in Madison for $3.2 million. The 45,319-square-foot retail center is located at 5759 Raymond Road. The property is 90 percent leased to tenants including Old National Bank, Madison Community Center and the Madison Library. Baceline purchased the property from an affiliate of MLG Capital. This is Baceline’s third asset in Wisconsin. The Denver-based privately held real estate investment and management company specializes in the acquisition, management and sale of neighborhood shopping centers in secondary markets across the Midwest.