HAVERHILL, MASS. — JLL has negotiated the $36 million sale-leaseback of a 108,689-square-foot cold storage facility located on the northern outskirts of Boston in Haverhill. Building features include clear heights of 27 to 40 feet, 12,000 pallet positions, 21 dock-high doors and 6,000 square feet of office space. Michael Restivo, Lenny Pierce and David Coffman of JLL represented the seller, an entity doing business as CF Cold Storage LLC, in the transaction. An affiliate of Cold Scout Storage purchased the facility and will lease it back to the seller on a short-term basis.
CLIFTON, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $16 million sale of a 62,535-square-foot medical office building located in the Northern New Jersey community of Clifton. Frank DiTommaso, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel and Max Helfman of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, First Equity Development Co., in the transaction. The buyer was a joint venture between Florida-based Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and Artemis Partners. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to 10 tenants.
NEW YORK CITY — Sapphire Acquisitions has purchased a single-room occupancy (SRO) residential building located at 342 W. 71st St. on Manhattan’s Upper West Side for $6.7 million. The property houses 126 units, equating to a sales price of roughly $53,000 per unit. Michael Ferrara and Alan Stenson of Brax Realty represented the seller, Riverside Studios, in the off-market transaction and procured Sapphire Acquisitions as the buyer.
HARRISBURG, PA. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of Colonial Commons, a 410,432-square-foot retail power center in Harrisburg. Built in 1989 and renovated in 2014, the center was 98 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Hobby Lobby, Dick’s Sporting Goods, HomeGoods, Marshalls, Ross Dress for Less, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Ulta and Old Navy. Brad Nathanson of IPA represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer, Prasavi Inc., in the transaction.
DOVER, N.H. — An affiliate of locally based investment firm Brady Sullivan Properties has purchased White Cliffs at Dover, a 192-unit apartment complex in southern New Hampshire, for $29.1 million. Built between 1983 and 1985, the garden-style property comprises eight three-story buildings that house 24 units apiece. Simon Butler, Biria St. John and John McLaughlin of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The team also procured Brady Sullivan, which plans to implement a value-add program, as the buyer.
WESTWOOD, N.J. — Lakeland Bank has provided a $12 million loan for the refinancing of an 830-unit self-storage facility located in the Northern New Jersey community of Westwood. The property spans 113,800 net rentable square feet of space across 783 climate-controlled units and 47 drive-up units. Greg Nalbandian led a JLL team that arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Maxim Realty Trust, which developed the facility in 2017. Extra Space Storage operates the property.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Northmarq has arranged a $9 million loan for the refinancing of Tireno Towers, a 54-unit multifamily building located north of New York City in White Plains. Built in the late 1960s, the property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units, and three office suites are in the process of being converted to residential use. Robert Ranieri of Northmarq arranged the 10-year loan, which was structured with one year of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule, through an undisclosed regional bank. The borrower was also not disclosed.
WESTBURY, N.Y. — Beyond Van Gogh, a traveling concept dedicated to providing immersion in the artist’s works, will open a 28,000-square-foot exhibition gallery at Samanea New York, a shopping, dining and entertainment destination on Long Island. Beyond Van Gogh will open on Nov. 18 and run through Jan. 8. Matthew Kucker, Jordan Baruch and Herbert Agin at Colliers represented the landlord, Lesso Mall Development, in the lease negotiations. Other entertainment users at Samanea New York include Empire Adventure Park, X-Golf and Ryco’s Escape Room.
NEW YORK CITY — Northmarq has arranged a $50 million loan for the refinancing of The Lewis Steel Building, an 83-unit apartment building in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. The five-story property, which includes 13,285 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, was originally constructed in the 1930s as a steel factory and converted to residential use in 2015. Robert Ranieri of Northmarq arranged the loan, which carried a five-year term with two years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule, through an undisclosed regional bank. The borrower was also not disclosed.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Hawkins Way Capital has acquired The Edge at College Hill, a 247-unit student housing community in downtown Providence that serves students at Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and Johnson & Whales University. The property consists of a 15-story building and a five-story building offering studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Shared amenities include a rooftop clubhouse, fitness center and ground-floor retail space. Following capital improvements, the community will be rebranded as FOUND Study College Hill.