Connecticut

Thorndal-Circle-Darien

DARIEN, CONN. — High Street Residential, a subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., has broken ground on Thorndal Circle, a 175-unit multifamily project in Darien, located in southern coastal Connecticut. The five-building complex will be situated on an 11-acre site and will house studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities will include a pool, clubhouse, coworking lounge, fitness center, spa and wellness area, golf simulator and a demonstration kitchen. Construction is scheduled for a mid-2027 completion.

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BLOOMFIELD, CONN. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of The Arbors at Brighton Park, a 132-unit apartment complex in Bloomfield, located northwest of Hartford. Built in 2017, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units with washers and dryers, walk-in closets and private balconies/patios. Victor Nolletti, Eric Pentore and Wes Klockner of IPA represented the seller, Paredim Communities, in the deal and procured the buyer, Beachwold Residential.

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STAMFORD, CONN. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Stamford Towers, a 326,468-square-foot office complex in southern coastal Connecticut. Stamford Towers is a two-building, transit-served development that is home to tenants such as Citigroup, Gerald Metals, H/2 Capital, Oaktree and Legal & General. Jeff Dunne, Steve Bardsley, Travis Langer and David Block of CBRE represented the seller, CBRE Investment Management, in the transaction. The quartet also procured the buyer, a joint venture between Lamar Cos. and Real Capital Solutions.

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FAIRFIELD, CONN. — Cleveland-based commercial finance firm BWE has funded a $35.3 million Freddie Mac permanent loan for Sturges Ridge of Fairfield, a 99-bed seniors housing complex located in southern coastal Connecticut. The property opened in 2018, houses 88 units and offers assisted living and memory care services. Amenities include game/activity lounges, a fitness and wellness center, private dining room, library with computer stations, full-service salons and a pet therapy program. Taylor Mokris and Ryan Stoll of BWE originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.

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DANBURY, CONN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of the 112-room Comfort Inn & Suites hotel in Danbury, located in southern Connecticut’s Fairfield County. The hotel, which was previously operated as a Holiday Inn, was built in 1973 and offers amenities such as a fitness center, outdoor pool, business center and onsite laundry facilities. Jerry Swon of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer and seller, both of which were private hotel operators that requested anonymity, in the transaction.

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The-Mill-Greenwich

GREENWICH, CONN. — CBRE has negotiated the $97.5 million sale of The Mill, a 71-unit apartment complex located in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Greenwich. The Mill, which is a redevelopment of a 19th century riverfront industrial building, consists of five buildings that also house 28,653 square feet of retail space across them. The apartments consist of 59 units in the former mill (built in 1881) and a converted office building (built in 1981), plus 12 additional apartments located at 328 Pemberwick Road (built in 1983). Jeffrey Dunne, Eric Apfel, Stuart MacKenzie and Travis Langer of CBRE represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

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STORRS, CONN. — A joint venture between Landmark Properties and Manulife Investment Management has opened The Standard at Four Corners, an 890-bed student housing community located near the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs. Designed by Dwell Design, the property offers 392 fully furnished units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom configurations with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities include an academic lounge, 24-hour study rooms, a fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, jumbotron lawn, outdoor gaming areas, fire pits, grilling stations and a clubroom. The property also features 14,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space.

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STAMFORD, CONN. — Miami-based lender 3650 Capital has provided a $32 million mezzanine loan for The Coastline, a 198-unit multifamily project that will be located in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Stamford. The Coastline, which will be located in the city’s downtown area, will rise 13 stories and will include 17 units that will be subject to income restrictions, as well as 4,500 square feet of retail space. The amenity package will consist of a fourth-floor pool and outdoor lounge, a 14th-floor rooftop deck with a dog run, fitness center, a children’s play area, tenant lounge, multiple conference rooms and a bocce ball court. Perkins Eastman is the project architect, and KL Masters Construction Co. is the general contractor. Bank OZK is the senior lender. Newmark arranged the mezzanine loan on behalf of the developer, a partnership led by local developer F.D. Rich Co. Completion is slated for summer 2027.

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NEWTOWN, CONN. — A partnership between an affiliate of Benchmark Senior Living and National Development has purchased Church Hill Village, a 71-unit seniors housing property in Newtown, located in southern Connecticut’s Fairfield County. The facility offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. Amenities include several dining venues, a creative studio, entertainment room, hair salon, physical therapy room and a putting green. Webster Bank financed the acquisition. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The new ownership has rebranded the facility as Benchmark at Newtown.

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NORWALK, CONN. — Atlantic Capital Partners, the capital markets advisory division of regional brokerage firm Atlantic Retail, has arranged a $23 million loan for the refinancing of a retail building located in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Norwalk. The building at 100 Connecticut Ave. is ground-leased to Lowe’s Home Improvement on a long-term basis. Stephen Joseph and Stephen Hassenflu arranged the fixed-rate loan on behalf of the owner, Hall Investments. The direct lender was not disclosed.

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