WAYNE, N.J. — Morristown, N.J.-based G.S. Wilcox & Co. has arranged $11 million in financing for an undisclosed repeat borrower. The loan is secured by a 255,253-square-foot warehouse building located in Wayne. The five-year loan has a 30-year amortization schedule and was provided by Thrivent Financial. Gretchen Wilcox and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox & Co. originated the loan for the borrower.
CHAMBERSBURG, PA. — New York City-based Katz Properties has acquired Chambersburg Crossing, a shopping center located at 925 Norland Ave. in Chambersburg, for $45 million. The 400,000-square-foot property is fully occupied by a variety of tenants, including Giant Food, Kohl’s, Staples, Michaels, PetSmart, Chipotle, Olympia Sports, Red Robin, Panera Bread, Five Below, TGI Friday’s, Rue21 and Subway. R. William Kent and Ryan Sciullo of CBRE represented Katz Properties and the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Leasing and property management services will be provided by Winslow Property Management, an affiliate of Katz Properties.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Stan Johnson Co. has brokered the sale of IMS Health Global Headquarters, a medical office building located at 100 IMS Drive in Parsippany. Maryland Associates Limited acquired the 83,477-square-foot property, which is situated on 2.9 acres, from Commercial Realty Group Inc. for $22.2 million. The building’s lease is guaranteed by IMS Health. Joshua Pardue and Tom Georges of Stan Johnson Co. represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.
BALA CYNWYD, PA. — Keystone Property Group has acquired an office building located at One Belmont Avenue in Bala Cynwyd from Maguire & Partners for an undisclosed price. Situated in the City Avenue commercial corridor, the property, also known as the GSB Building, comprises 245,000 square feet of office and ground-floor retail space. Keystone plans upgrades for the existing 12-story building, including new elevators, an upgraded HVAC system, enhanced lobbies and restrooms and an improved parking structure. Located on an eight-acre parcel, the property allows for significant additional mixed-use development opportunities. At the time of acquisition, the property was 93 percent occupied. Robert Fahey, Jerome Kranzel, Erin Hannan of CBRE and Gene McHale of Beacon Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.
EBENSBURG, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of College Plaza, a 129,945-square-foot shopping center located at 881 Hills Plaza in Ebensburg. A New Jersey-based privately owned real estate investment company purchased the strip center from a tenant-in-common group for an undisclosed price. Situated on 22 acres, the property is occupied by Giant Eagle, Big Lots, Aaron’s, Dollar General, Sherwin Williams, GNC and Pennsylvania Highlands Community Center. Brian Munn, Joshua Ein, Mark Taylor and Dean Zang of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, while Tim Giambrone, also of Marcus & Millichap, secured and represented the buyer in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has arranged the sale of a mixed-use building located at 128-130 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn’s Kensington neighborhood. Sugar Hill Capital Partners acquired the two-story, eight-unit building for $2.2 million, or approximately $316 per square foot. The property features five ground-floor commercial units and three three-bedroom units on the upper level. Additionally, the property features approximately 4,800 buildable square feet as of right. Adam Hess, Sam Shalumov, Eddie Setton and Kirill Galperin of TerraCRG were the sole brokers in the transaction.
NEPTUNE CITY, N.J. —Tryko Partners LLC has acquired Medicenter Rehabilitation & Nursing, a skilled nursing facility in Neptune City. Tryko Partners has a $2.5 million upgrade planned for the 110-bed facility, which will be renamed Coral Harbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. The planned improvements include creating a modern, home-like atmosphere for residents and staff and a complete overhaul of all patient rooms, including private showers, updated flooring, wallpaper, artwork and the installation of flat-screen television and free WiFi for residents and staff. Additionally, the owners will construct a new therapy gym with state-of-the-art equipment; renovate the dining hall, common areas and elevators; and improve the grounds with general landscaping upgrades and a resurfaced parking lot. Tryko Partners will also develop and introduce specialty pulmonary and cardiac rehabilitation programs with services seven days per week.
NEW YORK CITY — Heritage Equity Partners and Rubenstein Partners are co-developing 25 Kent Avenue, a 480,000-square-foot project in Brooklyn. The ground-up property will be Brooklyn’s first speculative commercial building in 40 years. Designed by Gensler and HWKN, the building will feature office and light industrial space for creative arts, makers and technology firms. While site preparation is underway, the project has entered the official land use review process known as Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) with construction slated to begin later this year.
NEW YORK CITY — Manhattan-based George Comfort & Sons Inc. has partnered with ASB Capital Management to acquire a 48,000-square-foot mixed-use building at 7 W. 18th St. in Manhattan’s Flatiron District for an undisclosed price. The fully occupied nine-story building is tenanted by homenature, a home furnishing retailer, on the ground floor and a variety of office tenants on the upper floors. The name of the seller was not released.
BOSTON — Fantini & Gorga has arranged three loans totaling $12.3 million in permanent financing for three properties in Boston. The properties include a mixed-use property at 174 Newbury St. and two multifamily assets located at 471 and 475 Commonwealth Ave. within Kenmore Square. The Newbury Street property features four stores with a lower level retail space occupied by Ben & Jerry’s and Vans, and five apartment units on the upper levels with direct access to the sidewalk. 471 Commonwealth is a four-story building with 10 apartment units and 475 Commonwealth is a seven-story property with 42 apartments and one office suite. Derek Coulombe, Tim O’Donnell and Chris Miller of Fantini & Gorga arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower.