NEW YORK CITY — Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates has arranged the sale of an industrial property located at 58-44 Maurice Ave. in the Maspeth area of Queens. The former baking facility of Junior’s Cheesecakes of Flatbush Avenue sold for $4.5 million. The building is split into 14,000 square feet on the ground level, a 1,500-square-foot mezzanine storage area and 1,500 square feet of office space on the mezzanine. The buyer, Quality Installation NY Inc., plans to use the space for the warehousing and manufacturing of furniture and workstation products and repairs. Grant Dolgin and Dmitri Gourianov of Kalmon Dolgin represented the seller, Let it Be Realty LLC, while DY Realty represented the buyer, Quality Installation NY Inc.
NEW YORK CITY — An undisclosed buyer has acquired an apartment building located at 316 68th St. in Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge neighborhood for $3.7 million, or $240 per square foot, in an all-cash transaction. The four-story, 15,390-square-foot property features 20 units, of which 19 are rent stabilized and one is rent controlled. Brendan Maddigan and Aaron Warkov of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.
NEW YORK CITY — Shaw Industries, a carpet manufacturer, has signed a long-term lease to occupy 7,963 square feet of retail space at 853 Broadway in Union Square. The company will take occupancy of the entire third floor at the end of this year to use as a showroom. The third floor is the first of three floors that were recently renovated with a glass curtain wall. The 21-story, 212,000-square-foot office building is owned and managed by The Feil Organization. Robert Fisher provided in-house representation for the landlord, while Nicholas Weld and Michael Affronti of CBRE represented Shaw Industries in the transaction.
GLASTONBURY, CONN. — CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt & Structured Finance team has arranged $51.4 million in debt and equity for the development of Flanagan’s Landing, a 250-unit multifamily complex located in Glastonbury. The $36.5 million construction loan, which was provided by Wells Fargo Bank, carries a three-year term plus a mini-perm at a market spread over LIBOR. A private institutional investor contributed equity in excess of $14 million. The developers will convert a historic mill into a 250-unit apartment community featuring garages, an electric car charging station, carport parking, fitness center, billiards cyber-lounge, a heated in-ground salt water pool, picnic and sundeck areas. In-unit amenities include washers and dryers and top-of-the-line finishes. Additionally, Flanagan’s Landing will include 6,150 square feet of commercial space. Mike Riccio, Susan Larkin, Anna Pfau and Kyle Juszczyszyn of CBRE placed the debt and equity on behalf of a joint venture between Lexington Partners and a private equity firm.
NEW YORK CITY — New York REIT Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell an apartment building located at 163 Washington Ave. in Brooklyn. The sales price is $38 million, or approximately $914 per square foot. Situated in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood, the property features 49 rental units, one commercial unit and 38 parking spaces. Holliday Fenoglio Fowler represented New York REIT in the transaction, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter. The name of the buyer was not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of an apartment building located at W. 204th and W. 207th streets in Manhattan’s Inwood neighborhood. The 49-unit property sold for $15.8 million, or $375 per square foot, in an all-cash transaction. The six-story, 42,108-square-foot building consists of 44 rent-stabilized units, three free-market apartments, one rent-controlled unit and one superintendent’s unit. Robert Shapiro of Cushman & Wakefield handled the transaction.
DEDHAM, MASS. — Holliday Fenoglio Fowler (HFF) has brokered the $7 million sale and arranged $4.7 million in acquisition financing for a 39,391-square-foot office building located at 20 Carematrix Drive in Dedham. Coleman Benedict and Ben Sayles of HFF represented the seller, an affiliate of The Bulfinch Companies Inc. Lauren O’Neil, also of HFF, led the debt placement team that arranged the acquisition financing for the buyer, an affiliate of NorthBridge CRE Advisors. The financing was arranged through Country Bank.
YORK, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Stonybrooke Shopping Center, a retail center located in York. The 63,955-square-foot shopping center sold for $3.6 million, approximately 97 percent of asking price. Situated on 10.4 acres at 3609 E. Market St., the center is occupied by Food Lion, Avis Rent-A-Car, local restaurants and Monro Muffler and Brake. The Food Lion recently underwent a $2 million renovation. Christopher Burnham, Derrick Dougherty and Dean Zang of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a group of Baltimore-based investors. The name of the buyer was not released.
WARREN AND BRIDGEWATER, N.J., AND WESTBOROUGH AND MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — HFF has arranged $83.4 million in refinancing for a portfolio of office assets totaling 14 buildings and 946,374 square feet in New Jersey and Massachusetts. HFF secured the floating-rate loan through JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Rialto Capital for the borrower, Normandy Real Estate Partners. The properties are a two-building, 228,393-square-foot asset at 20 and 25 Independence Blvd. in Warren; a 40,565-square-foot building at 999 Frontier Road in Bridgewater; the four-building, 105,500-square-foot Flanders Business Park in Westborough; and the seven-building, 571,916-square-foot Marlborough Technology Park in Marlborough. Jon Mikula, Riaz Cassum and Porter Terry of HFF represented the borrower in the financing transaction.
PHILADELPHIA — Equus Capital Partners has acquired Hill House Apartments, a high-rise multifamily property located in Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood. The 188-unit property sold for $42 million and was 95 percent occupied at the time of timing. The property offers a mix of studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as underbuilding parking, a fitness center and an outdoor pool. Equus plans to invest $5 million to improve the common areas and amenities of the property, as well as complete the unit interior upgrades that began under prior ownership. The acquisition marks the first multifamily investment for Equus Investment Partnership X LP, the latest discretionary fund managed by Equus. Madison Apartment Group, the multifamily operating arm of Equus, will manage the community. Greg Curci of Equus oversaw the acquisition for the firm, while Rittenhouse Realty Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.