QUINCY, ILL. — Quincy Medical Group plans to open a new surgery and cancer treatment center at Quincy Mall in central western Illinois. The healthcare provider will occupy about half of the approximately 105,000 square feet on two floors of the former Bergner’s space. Quincy Medical Group will also have the opportunity for expansion on both first and second floors. Cullinan Properties Ltd. owns and manages the mall. The firm continues to identify new national retail tenants for the mall. Three new restaurants opened at the property within the last year.
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA — The Boulder Group has arranged the sale of a single-tenant property net leased to BioLife Plasma in West Des Moines. The newly constructed building is located at 6380 Village View Drive. BioLife Plasma has approximately 14 years remaining on its lease. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of Boulder represented the seller, a Midwest-based investment fund. A West Coast-based real estate fund was the buyer, which also purchased a BioLife Plasma property in Mount Juliet, Tenn.
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — Ware Malcomb has announced the completion of Arizona Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, a medical office located at 13555 W. McDowell Road in Goodyear, a suburb of Phoenix. Ware Malcomb provided interior architecture and design services for the project. The redesigned 5,200-square-foot property features seven exam rooms, four offices, a sinus procedure room, allergy testing room, audio room, instrument cleaning room, conference room and break room. Design features include sliding barn doors for the conference room, a prominent work surface for the medical assistant station, a spacious waiting room and a check-in/out desk that doubles as a workroom behind a built-in bookshelf. Aksarben served as general contractor for the project.
CHICAGO — Hektoen Institute of Medicine has opened a 6,190-square-foot office at 1339 S. Wood St. in the Illinois Medical District of Chicago. The 11,700-square-foot building is also home to Vertiport Chicago, the only vertical helicopter landing facility in the city. Larry Cohn and Becca Lundstrom of @properties Commercial represented Hektoen in the lease transaction. The lease is for seven years.
MILL CREEK, WASH. — Coast Equity Partners has completed the sale of Mill Creek Medical Pavilion (MCMP), a medical office building in Mill Creek, a suburb north of Seattle. A private investor acquired the property for $9.5 million. Located at 16030 Bothell Everett Highway, MCMP features 26,126 square feet of medical office space. Built in 1983 and renovated in 2011, the property is fully leased to a variety of healthcare providers, including outpatient services for family medicine, physical therapy, vision care, psychiatry and dentistry. Chris Bodnar and Lee Asher of CBRE’s Denver office, along with Paul Carr, Steve Perovich and Marcus Yamamoto of CBRE Puget Sound Healthcare Properties, represented the seller.
KILDEER, ILL. — SVN | Chicago Commercial has brokered the sale of a six-acre development site at 21481 N. Rand Road in Kildeer for $3.5 million. The purchaser plans to develop a 50,000-square-foot medical office building on the site located about 37 miles northwest of Chicago. Al Lindeman of SVN represented the undisclosed seller, while Avison Young represented the buyer.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY. — Fairmount Properties has broken ground on St. Elizabeth Medical Office building at the main entrance to Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights. Fairmount is developing the property in partnership with Northern Kentucky University, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, OrthoCincy, the City of Highland Heights and Campbell County. The project team includes Bialosky, Casler Design Group, Danis, The Kleinger Group, KLH Engineers, Realm Collaborative and THP Limited. Located on Nunn Drive, the 65,000-square-foot facility will offer urgent care, primary care and specialty physicians space, as well as OrthoCincy’s on-site orthopaedical office, physical therapy and other orthopaedical services. The facility is slated to open in early 2020. The medical office is the first phase of a more than $100 million NKU Gateway mixed-use development. Upon complete build-out, the property will include restaurants, retail space, market-rate apartments, a hotel, parking and new public gathering spaces.
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — California Realty Group has arranged the sale of the Yale-Wilshire Medical Building, a mixed-use property located in Santa Monica. Yale Wilshire LTD sold the property to an affiliate of Golden West Properties for an undisclosed price. The 45,881-square-foot medical office building also features 6,700 square feet ground-floor retail space. Mark Esses of California Realty Group represented the seller in the deal.
NEW CANEY, TEXAS — Arch-Con Construction, a general contractor with offices in Dallas and Houston, has broken ground on an 11,000-square-foot medical office building in New Caney, a northern suburb of Houston. The property will be situated within Grand Texas, a mixed-use development by GT Operating Co. that includes a theme park, a water park, hotels and restaurants. Browne McGregor Architects is the architect of the project, which will deliver primary care offices and an urgent care clinic. Completion is scheduled for early 2019.
IRVINGTON, N.J. — Progress Capital has arranged a $4.4 million refinancing for the Irvington Medical Office in Irvington. Located at 40 and 50 Union Ave., the property consists of two buildings. 40 Union Ave. is a four-story, 19,982-square-foot medical office building built in 1962. The adjacent building, 50 Union Ave., is an eight-story, 50,638-square-foot building built in 1969. The property is currently subject to a ground lease. Kathy Anderson of Progress Capital secured the financing on behalf of the undisclosed borrower, who will use $1.5 million of the proceeds to acquire the land at 50 Union Ave. The five-year, fixed-rate loan includes a 4.5 percent interest rate and a 10-year term with a 25-year amortization. The lender was undisclosed.