SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a mixed-use property located at 2201-2239 South Clinton Ave. in South Plainfield. The 27,225-square-foot retail property sold for $2.8 million. Built in 1981 and situated on two acres, the property features 22,325 of street-level retail and 4,900 square feet of second floor office space. At the time of sale, the property was 82 percent occupied by eleven tenants. Ben Sgambati, Alan Cafiero and Akiva Milgraum of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a developer, and the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
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PLAINSBORO, N.J. — Fieldstone Properties has acquired eaves Plainsboro, a 776-unit apartment community located at 60 Fox Run in Plainsboro. AvalonBay Communities sold the property for $117 million, or $150,000 per unit. The asset consists of 58 two-story buildings featuring a total of 624 one-bedroom units and 152 two-bedroom units. On-site amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, community room with fireplace, outdoor swimming pool with sundeck, tennis courts and jogging trail. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Michael Oliver and Andrew Scandalios of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.
High Point Development, Somerset Development Break Ground for Wright Place at Wesmont Station
by Amy Works
WOOD-RIDGE, N.J. — High Point Development and Somerset Development have broken ground for the construction of Wright Place at Wesmont Station in Wood-Ridge. The project is a joint-venture initiative between High Point and Somerset Development, lead developer of Wesmont Station. Consisting of 16 buildings, Wright Place at Wesmont Station will feature 70 three-story townhomes located on the northeastern portion of Wesmont Station near the new NJ Transit train station. The 2,300-square-foot homes will feature dramatic staircases, luxurious master suites, laundry rooms, first-floor flex rooms, large windows, ceramic kitchens and two-car garages with separate rear entrances. Completion is slated for the end of 2016. Wright Place at Wesmont Station is the fourth phase redevelopment of Wesmont Station into a mixed-use, transit-oriented community.
MAPLEWOOD, N.J. — Ancyma Inc. has acquired an industrial facility, located at 40 Camptown Road in Maplewood, for more than $4 million from R&S Restaurant Supply. The 66,000-square-foot distribution property features 22-foot ceilings, six tailboards, one drive-in door, 40-foot by 40-foot column spacing, wet sprinklers and 25 parking spaces. David Blitt and Robert Sager of Bussel Realty Corp. represented the seller, while Irv Weiss of American Properties represented the buyer in the transaction.
EWING TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Affiliates of Rubenstein Partners have completed the disposition of Princeton South Corporate Center, a two-building office park in Ewing Township. Located at 100 and 200 Princeton South, the asset offers 268,000 square feet of Class A office space. Rubenstein Partners originally acquired the property in July 2011. Tom Walsh and Joe Garibaldi of Jones Lang LaSalle represented Rubenstein Partners in the transaction. Terms of the deal were not released.
PLAINFIELD, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has brokered the sale of two multifamily properties, totaling 60 units, in Plainfield. In the first transaction, Gehane Triarsi and Nicholas Nicolaou of Gebroe-Hammer arranged the $3.1 million sale of a 33-unit multifamily property at 815-825 Central Ave. The property features a mix of two-, three- and four-and-a-half-room layouts. In the second deal, Triarsi represented the seller in the $2.2 million sale of a 27-unit property at 315 W. Eighth St. The property features 21 studios and six one-bedroom units. Stephen Tragash, also of Gebroe-Hammer, procured the buyer in the transaction.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Securitas Security Services USA has signed a new 15-year lease for 81,282 square feet of space at 9 Campus Drive within Mack-Cali Business Center in Parsippany. The company’s new location, which will serve as its North American headquarters and Eastern Operations Center, will house a data center and 24/7 call center and approximately 225 employees. With this lease, the four-story, 156,495-square-foot office building is now 89.2 percent leased. Joseph Messina, formerly of Savills Studley, along with Daniel Foley and Christopher Marx of Savills Studley, represented the tenant, while Diane Chayes and Brian Decillis provided in-house representation for Mack-Cali Realty Corp.
MARLTON, N.J. — NAI Mertz has arranged the sale of a multi-tenant industrial building located at 4 East Stow Road in Marlton. Plymouth Industrial REIT Inc. purchased the 156,280-square-foot facility for an undisclosed price. The property is currently 97 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including Cherry Hill Photo, RiverTech Solutions and MBO America. Situated on 14.54 acres, the property features 22-foot ceiling heights, 22 tailgate loading doors and eight drive-in loading doors. Jonathan Klear and Fred Meyer of NAI Mertz negotiated the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.
RAMSEY, N.J. — NAI Hanson has brokered the lease of 44,560 square feet of industrial space in Ramsey. Glebar Corp. will relocate to the industrial space at 565 Crescent Ave. from Franklin Lakes, N.J. The facility features five tailgates, one drive-in loading dock and 9,400 square feet of office space. Kenneth Lundberg and Patrick Lennon of NAI Hanson represented the property owner, West Essex Industrial Park LLC, while Craig Engelhardt of Savills Studley represented the tenant in the lease transaction.
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Integra Real Estate Capital has arranged a $14 million acquisition loan for a shopping center in South Brunswick. A grocery store and Bank of America occupy the 77,500-square-foot South Brunswick Shopping Center. The New Jersey-based borrower received a non-recourse loan of 82.5 percent loan-to-value that features three years of interest-only payments. Meyer Perlman of Integra negotiated the financing through a national balance sheet lender.