CYPRESS, TEXAS — St. Louis-based general contractor McCarthy Buildings Cos. has broken ground on a 106-acre hospital campus in the northwestern Houston suburb of Cypress for Houston Methodist. The campus will comprise a 570,700 -square-foot, seven-story hospital and two medical office buildings totaling roughly 320,000 square feet that will be linked by a sky bridge. Page is the project architect, and Walter P. Moore is the structural and civil engineer. Completion is slated for late 2024. The site formerly housed 11 buildings totaling 600,000 that were occupied by Sysco Corp., all of which will be demolished.
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BEAUMONT, TEXAS — Texas Oncology will open a 32,000-square-foot cancer care center on the Christus Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth medical campus in Beaumont. The center will provide medical oncology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, chemotherapy, genetic counseling and lab services. Cottonwood Development is developing the facility, with McCarthy Building Cos. serving as general contractor. Construction is underway, and the center is scheduled to open in spring 2023.
RIVER FOREST, ILL. — Baum Realty Group LLC has negotiated the $8.7 million sale of an urgent care facility occupied by Loyola Medicine Immediate Care in River Forest, a western suburb of Chicago. The property, located at 7617 North Ave., features a lease guaranteed by Loyola University Health System, one of Chicagoland’s largest health systems. Loyola has more than nine years remaining on its lease. Patrick Forkin of Baum represented the buyer, a private local investor. The seller was not disclosed.
Ovaness-Rostamian Group Arranges $9.3M Sale of Medical Office Building in Long Beach, California
by Amy Works
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — The Ovaness-Rostamian Group of Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a medical office building located at 1525 Long Beach Blvd. in Long Beach. The property traded for $9.3 million, or $1,082 per square foot. Fresenius Medical Care occupies the 8,600-square-foot asset. Orbell Ovaness, Ara Rostamian, Aren Ohanian, Jason Anguiano, Peter Xiao, Austin Che, George Baltakian and Sean Matsuura of Marcus & Millichap’s Ovaness-Rostamian Group represented the undisclosed buyer, while Alvin Mansour and David Kern of Marcus & Millichap’s Mansour Group represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.
Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers to Develop 28,634 SF Healthcare Facility in Goodyear, Arizona
by Amy Works
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers have unveiled plans to develop a healthcare facility in Goodyear. Situated on six acres at the northwest corner of 159th Avenue and McDowell Road, the facility will feature 28,634 square feet of space and offer oncology, CT and PET diagnostic imaging, radiation, chemotherapy and immunotherapy. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Sept. 20, 2022.
Catalyst Healthcare, Bain Capital Break Ground on 60,000 SF Medical Office Building in Laurel, Maryland
by John Nelson
LAUREL, MD. — Catalyst Healthcare Real Estate and Bain Capital Real Estate have broken ground on a 60,000-square-foot medical office building in Laurel, a city about midway between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The property will be connected to the University of Maryland Capital Region Health Hospital by an enclosed skyway and offer outpatient services, including family medicine, imaging, internal medicine, oncology, orthopedics, pharmacy, physical therapy, OB/GYN and dialysis. The building, which will feature about 3,000 square feet of commercial space, is the first phase of the master plan that will include the development of 11 healthcare buildings, as well as retail, restaurants and green space. Catalyst Healthcare and Bain Capital plan to open the property in summer 2023.
BROOKLYN PARK, MINN. — Minneapolis-based developer Davis and Minnesota-based health system Allina Health have opened 610 Medical, a 40,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Park. The two-story property is located at 6001 96th Lane. Allina Health leases most of the second floor. Minneapolis-based Synergy Architecture Studio served as architect and Plymouth, Minn.-based Timco Construction Inc. was the general contractor.
LAS VEGAS — Avison Young has arranged the sale-leaseback of two adjoining medical office buildings located at 7189 and 7195 Advanced Way in Las Vegas. Nashville, Tenn.-based Montecito Cos. acquired the assets from a group of six physician owners for $8.4 million, or $400 per square foot. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine fully occupy the two 21,000-square-foot properties. The seller signed a 15-year lease for the space. Built in 2009 and renovated in 2019 and 2020, the Class A properties feature orthopedic examination rooms, radiology and physical therapy spaces. The buildings are part of a three-building campus that includes an ambulatory surgery center building. Barton Hyde of Avison Young represented the seller in the deal.
FENTON, MO. — Syndicated Equities has acquired a 55,000-square-foot medical office and training facility in the St. Louis suburb of Fenton for $14.4 million. The two-story property is fully leased to SSM Health Care. The company uses the first floor for medical office space, including primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, internal medicine and an express care clinic. The second floor serves as a training and simulation center for employees. The property is located across the street from one of SSM’s regional hospitals. The acquisition was partially funded with a loan from Huntington National Bank. The seller was not disclosed.
SAN ANTONIO — Nutex Health, a Houston-based provider that owns and operators 21 facilities across eight states, has acquired a 55,755-square-foot facility in north San Antonio. According to LoopNet Inc., the 65-bed facility was built on 4.1 acres in 1971. Zach Leger of NAI Partners represented Nutex Health in the transaction. Chad Gunter of Transwestern represented the seller.