OAK LAWN, ILL. — Capital One Multifamily Finance has provided a $10.9 million fixed-rate, HUD 232/223(f) loan to refinance a 133-bed skilled nursing facility in Oak Lawn. Joshua Rosen of Capital One originated the transaction for the undisclosed borrower. The property was built in 1962, with an addition in 1985 and substantial renovations and improvements between 2005 and 2012. The current owners acquired the property in 2012, and have upgraded resident rooms and bathrooms.
Seniors Housing
ELKTON, MD. — The Community Builders Inc. (TCB) and Home Partnership Inc. have completed construction on the $11 million North Street Senior Residences at 214 North St. in Elkton. Several local officials, including Elkton Mayor Robert J. Alt and Cecil County Executive Tari Moore, attended the opening of the new affordable seniors housing community. The new development, built from a former historic county jail which was most recently a community center, brings 53 new units to Elkton area seniors. The one-bedroom apartments average over 600 square feet of living space with monthly rents ranging from $434 to $675. The two-bedroom apartments offer nearly 900 square feet with monthly rents ranging from $755 to $795 depending on resident income. North Street Senior Residences, which is managed by Habitat America, is the first TCB development in Maryland.
LA PORTE, TEXAS — Lancaster Pollard and MRC have arranged the refinance of Happy Harbor Apartments, a 51-unit affordable seniors housing community in La Porte. Originally built in 1983, Methodist Retirement Community (MRC) owns and manages the site that is part of its healthy living communities. The $2.2 million loan is insured by the FHA Sec. 223(f) program. The transaction provided for nearly $930,000 in repairs for the foundation, plumbing fixtures, drywall repair, painting and other related damage at the property.
TAMPA, Fla. — DTZ has arranged the $20 million sale of Arbor Terrace at Citrus Park in Tampa on behalf of Citrus Park ALF LLC. The project was pre-sold to Capitol Seniors Housing prior to breaking ground and the transaction closed upon certificate of occupancy. The property is built on 6.3 acres and comprises 52 assisted living, 14 transitional memory care and 26 memory care units. Arbor Terrace was designed by Tampa architectural firm Chancey Design and developed by a joint venture between Tampa architect/developer Walt Chancey and Rookis Development Co. based in Santa Rosa Beach, Fla. The DTZ team of Allen McMurtry, Megan Fetter and David Kliewer closed the transaction.
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA. — NAI Mertz has brokered the sale of a 4.45-acre development site located on Lieberman Drive in Huntingdon Valley. First Baptist Church of Huntingdon Valley sold the parcel to Artis Senior Living for $850,000. The buyer plans to develop a 72-bed memory-care, assisted living residence on the site. Groundbreaking for the assisted living facility is slated for early summer. This facility will be the company’s fourth Artis community under construction or in operation. Jeffrey Licht and Adam Lashner of NAI Mertz represented the seller in the deal.
CARMEL, IND. — Mainstreet and Trilogy Health Services have completed construction on a transitional care facility in Carmel. Wellbrooke of Carmel is located at 12315 Pennsylvania St. The new facility will provide transitional care (short-stay rehabilitation and therapy) and assisted living. Construction on Wellbrooke of Carmel started in April 2014. The 68,590-square-foot property includes 94 beds. Amenities include a therapy gym, an outdoor rehabilitation courtyard, a movie theatre, a game room, a spa and an on-site chef. The project, which represents a total investment of $15 million in the community, created 374 construction jobs and 120 permanent jobs. A community open house for Wellbrooke of Carmel will take place on May 3.
HOUSTON —Larry Peters and Adam Unger of Q10 Kinghorn, Driver, Hough & Co. have arranged financing for a 100-unit seniors housing apartment community in Houston. The garden-style property is currently 97 percent occupied. The loan included a 70 percent loan-to-value ratio and an initial interest rate below 3 percent. The floating rate can be converted to fixed rate during the seven-year term at no cost. With this loan, the borrower also secured cash out for capital improvements.
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has approved incentives for the development of an assisted living facility in Patchogue. Levittown, N.Y.-based D&F Patchogue A.L. LLC plans to develop a five-story 87,000-square-foot facility on 1.33 acres at 18 and 22 Maple Ave. and 131 E. Main St. in downtown Patchogue. Estimated to cost $31 million, the 128-unit facility will feature 46 memory care beds. The facility will be initially owned by D&F and managed by Des Moines, Iowa-based Life Care Services. The IDA financial package includes a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement and the developer was granted exemptions from sales tax on construction materials and equipment.
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. — Construction is underway on Fairview Park Assisted Living Facility, developed by Graycliff Capital Senior Housing, across a 10-acre parcel near Hillcrest Memorial Hospital in Simpsonville. Planned to accommodate 80 total beds, Fairview was modeled on Graycliff’s Spring Park concept and will comprise two residential assisted living wings containing common areas and 56 beds, as well as a 24-bed memory care wing with private common areas. Development cost is $11.2 million, and Graycliff expects to complete construction by November 2015.
BAYTOWN, Texas — Dallas-based lender HFF has closed the sale of Remington Park at Baytown, a 129-unit independent and assisted living community. HFF marketed the property on behalf of the unnamed seller. Capital Senior Living purchased the asset for an undisclosed amount. Remington Park at Baytown is located at 901 West Baker Road in Baytown, a suburb approximately 25 miles east of downtown Houston. Expanded in 2008, the 95-percent-occupied property has a mix of nine independent living cottages and 120 assisted living units. The HFF team representing the seller was led by managing director Ryan Maconachy and director Chad Lavender.