MEDFORD, MASS. — Burgess Properties has arranged the $25 million sale of a 287,570-square-foot industrial facility in Medford. Located at 970 Fellsway, the seven-acre property was the former longtime home of Medford Self Storage. Steve Nohrden of Burgess Properties represented both the buyer, The Davis Cos., and the seller, Fellsway Realty, in the transaction. The Davis Cos. plans to invest capital into the multi-tenanted facility, which dates back to the early 1900s.
MANALAPAN, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $11.7 million sale of Tennent 9 Shopping Center in Manalapan. Located at 700 Tennent Road, the 60,000-square-foot center is anchored by NetCost Supermarkets, a European specialty supermarket. The remaining 10 units are leased to a mix of local and regional business, along with a Rite-Aid pharmacy. Alan Cafiero and Ben Sgambati of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was also a private investor.
DOVER, N.H. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of Wadleigh House, an assisted living community in Dover, near the Maine border. The buyer was a local operator and developer seeking to refurbish and expand the property. The price was not disclosed. The community offers a bed-and-breakfast atmosphere in a converted historic colonial home. The deal was negotiated as a sale-leaseback, offering a path to retirement for the husband-and-wife seller. The seller will remain as operator under a lease until the development project is completed, at which time operations will transfer to the new real estate owner. The transaction team consisted of Steve Thomes with special assistance from Adam Sherman of Live Oak Bank, a former Blueprint team member.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $1.9 million sale of a four-unit multifamily building in the NoLita neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 172 Elizabeth St., the 2,700-square-foot property also includes a retail store on the ground floor. Robert Burton and Bobby Carrozzo of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, the estate of Russell Kolody, in the transaction. The buyer was David Zahabian.
NEWARK, N.J. — Arbor Realty Trust has arranged a $1.5 million loan to refinance an 18-unit multifamily property in Newark. Located at 21-25 Willoughby St., the building was originally constructed in 1920 and renovated in 2018. Geoffrey Platt of Arbor secured the financing on behalf of the undisclosed borrower through Freddie Mac. The 10-year, fixed-rate loan includes three years of interest-only payments with a 30-year amortization schedule.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged a $19 million acquisition loan for a mixed-use property in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 489 Broadway, the five-story, 10,710-square-foot building was constructed in 1900. The property consists of eight residential and three retail units. Eliott Zeitoune, Michael Diaz, Aaron Appel, David Sitt and Brendan Collins of JLL secured financing on behalf of the borrower, Sherr Equities, through lender Morgan Stanley. Sherr Equities specializes in acquiring mixed-use assets with the intent to restore and redevelop them.
WAYNE, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $19.2 million sale of the BP Lubricants USA Inc. headquarters in Wayne. The 100,000-square-foot property sits on more than 10 acres of land and is occupied by BP Lubricants’ lab technicians, engineers, analysts, upper management and corporate services as well as the Castrol Oil top sales team. BP has made a significant investment in the building, including renovations to the second and third floors as well as the expansion of lab and testing operations spaces. Alan Cafiero and Ben Sgambati of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was a private investor in a 1031 exchange.
EAST ROCK, CONN. — Northeast Private Client Group has brokered the $6.6 million sale of a two-building apartment portfolio in East Rock. The 33-unit portfolio consists of 420 and 431 Whitney Ave. Brad Balletto, Rich Edwards and Jeff Wright of Northeast Private Client Group represented the seller, Hadley Inc., in the transaction. The buyer was MOD Equities LLC.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the $4.7 million sale of a retail co-op unit in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 150 Thompson St., the 7,800-square-foot property consists of the ground floor and basement of the five-story, mixed-use co-op. Robert Burton and Bobby Carrozzo of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Schiffini USA, in the transaction. The buyer was home furnishings company Safavieh.
NEW YORK CITY — Workspace provider Knotel has signed an 11,176-square-foot lease in the Midtown East section of Manhattan. Knotel will occupy the entire 6th and 11th floors at 369 Lexington Ave., a 28-story, 175,000-square-foot office tower. Aziz Kabbaj and Robbert Chattah of Sitt Ventures represented Knotel in the transaction. The landlord, Triangle Assets, was represented in-house. Knotel, which was founded in 2016, designs, builds and operates custom spaces for companies of 50 employees or more.
