FAIRFIELD, CONN. — HK Group has brokered the sale of a restaurant property located at 348 Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield. FCCW LLC and Baylor LLC sold the 2,663-square-foot property to Ahabs Table LLC and Black Rock SoHo LLC for $1.3 million. At the time of sale, Black Rock Oyster Bar & Grill was in operation at the site. The buyers plan to continue to operate the restaurant/bar under a new name. David Cervero and Ralph Michel of HK Group represented the buyer, while Audrey Long of Guttman Realty Advisors represented the seller in the deal.
Connecticut
STRATFORD, CONN. — Exeter Property Group has acquired Stratford Industrial Park, a four-building industrial park located at 500-650 Long Beach Blvd. in Stratford. Stratford Development sold the 428,000-square-foot asset for $41 million. Situated on 34 acres, the park is 100 percent occupied by a variety of tenants, including Starbucks Coffee, FedEx Ground, Carrier Corp. and Endo Industrial. Kyle Schmidt, Gary Gabriel, Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Al Mirin and Kate Schwartz of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the deal.
NORWALK, CONN. — The Silverman Group has acquired Riverview, an apartment community located on Richards Avenue in Norwalk, for $19.5 million as part of a 1031 exchange. Built in 1991, the 92-unit community features underground garage parking and value-add opportunities to renovate units. Jeffrey Dunne, Gene Pride and Travis Langer of CBRE represented the seller, an institutional owner, in the transaction.
FAIRFIELD, CONN. — Angel Commercial has arranged the sale of a commercial office building located at 418 Meadow St. in Fairfield. Milford, Conn.-based Julian Enterprises acquired the 24,866-square-foot building from BAO Partners for $2.9 million. Situated on 1.05 acres, the building features 24,866 square feet of office space. Brett Sherman of Angel Commercial represented the seller, while Lester Fradkoff of Angel Commercial represented the buyer.
WATERBURY, CONN. — Katz Properties has acquired Mattatuck Commons, a shopping center in Waterbury, for $21.6 million. Situated on 17.72 acres along Route 69, the center features 147,241 square feet of retail space. At the time of sale, the property was 78 percent occupied by a variety of national tenants, including ShopRite, Sleepy’s, Goodwill, GameStop and Taco Bell. The name of the seller was not released.
WATERBURY, CONN. — HREC Investment Advisors and Ten-X Commercial have arranged the sale of CoCo Key Water Resort in Waterbury. JMDH Real Estate acquired the 284-guestroom hotel from T.J. Waterbury LLC for an undisclosed price. Mark von Dwingelo of HREC represented the seller in the deal.
Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II Acquires Retail Properties in Massachusetts, Connecticut
by Amy Works
RAYNHAM, MASS., AND MONTVILLE, CONN. — Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II has acquired two grocery-anchored shopping centers in Massachusetts and Connecticut. The REIT purchased Shaw’s Plaza, a 175,842-square-foot retail center in Raynham, a suburb 30 miles south of Boston. The property is occupied by national and regional tenants, including Jo-Ann Fabrics, Marshalls, CVS/pharmacy, Sovereign Bank, Dress Barn, Gamestop, Panera Bread, Bank of America, PetSmart, SuperCuts, GNC, Spring and Cardi’s Furniture. The acquisition adds the first Shaw’s grocery-anchored shopping center to the company’s portfolio. Additionally, the REIT acquired Montville Commons, a 117,916-square-foot shopping center in Montville. The property is occupied by Stop & Shop, Anytime Fitness, Subway, Sweet Frog, Sleep’s, Hair Cuttery, Gamestop, GNC, Chili’s Bar & Grill and AT&T. Terms of the sales, including the sellers’ names and acquisition prices, were not released.
Cornerstone Realty Negotiates $2.9M Acquisition Loan for Mixed-Use Property in Connecticut
by Amy Works
MIDDLETOWN, CONN. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged $2.9 million in financing for the acquisition of a mixed-use property in Middletown. The office and retail property consists of five buildings totaling 47,250 square feet. Additionally, the property features 104 parking spaces. The name of the borrower was not released.
Eastern Union Secures $4.5M in Acquisition Financing for Two Multifamily Properties in Connecticut
by Amy Works
HARTFORD, CONN. — Eastern Union Funding has arranged $4.5 million in acquisition financing on two neighboring multifamily properties in Hartford for borrower Aria Legacy Group, a privately held fully integrated real estate firm. The properties include a 70-unit building at 37 Charter Oak Place and a 10-unit building with two ground-floor retail spaces at 29 Charter Oak Ave. Joshua Novoseller and Adelle Ross of Eastern Union secured the loan through CBRE Capital Markets.
Fischer Real Estate Negotiates $1.4M Sale of 4,440 SF Commercial Building in Connecticut
by Amy Works
FAIRFIELD, CONN. — Fischer Real Estate Inc. has negotiated the sale of a commercial building located at 2060 Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield. An undisclosed investor purchased the property from TPSJ LLC for $1.4 million. The 4,440-square-foot property is fully occupied by retail and medical office tenants. Alan Fischer of Fischer Real Estate represented both parties in the off-market transaction.