NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has facilitated the sale of 1419 Superior Avenue, a medical office building in Newport Beach, to a local owner-user. Equity Enterprises Ltd. sold the property for $5 million. Anthony DeLorenzo, Sammy Cemo, Bryan Johnson and Harry Su of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. Situated across from the 498-bed acute care hospital Hoag Newport Beach, the 8,935-square-foot building was 62 percent leased at the time of sale to four tenants.
Healthcare
HCA Healthcare Breaks Ground on 80,000 SF Medical Facility in North Charleston, South Carolina
by John Nelson
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Nashville-based HCA Healthcare has broken ground on HCA Trident Medical Center, an 80,000-square-foot medical facility located in North Charleston. Designed by Baker Barrios Architects, the four-story building — which is an expansion of Trident Medical Center — will include clinical offices for HCA Healthcare’s cardiology, neurology and orthopedics departments, as well as a cardiac rehabilitation center and hospital administrative spaces. It is also designed to accommodate a 40,000-square-foot vertical expansion with two additional floors. Baker Barrios has designed approximately 20 projects for HCA Healthcare, one of the country’s largest healthcare providers.
ROCHESTER HILLS, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale-leaseback of a 9,231-square-foot medical office building in Rochester Hills, a northern suburb of Detroit. Located at 2940 Crooks Road and built in 2005, the asset is leased to Stonebrooke Family Physicians. Seth Haron, Darin Gross and Ashish Vakhariya of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer. The building features 7,431 square feet of clinical space on the first floor and 1,800 square feet of administrative space on the lower level. Stonebrooke Family Physicians provides care for all age groups, with eight providers currently at the facility.
SAN MARCOS, CALIF. — Scripps Health has unveiled plans to move forward with the development of a new medical center campus in San Marcos, about 35 miles north of San Diego. The Scripps San Marcos Medical Center will be located on a 13-acre site south of State Route 78 near Twin Oaks Valley Parkway. The first phase of the project will be a comprehensive ambulatory facility, and the second phase will be an acute care hospital. Total project costs are estimated at $1.2 billion, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune. “We acquired the San Marcos property 35 years ago, but it wasn’t the right time to build,” says Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of Scripps Health. “Our patient population in the area has since grown to the point that it made sense for us to move forward.” Scripps purchased roughly 80 acres in San Marcos for a medical center campus in 1990. In the early 2000s, Scripps engaged H.G. Fenton to work with Scripps and the City of San Marcos on how to best utilize the land, with Scripps retaining 13 acres for the development of the new campus. For more than four years, Scripps management has been working …
TUCSON, ARIZ. — UHS of Tucson LLC has purchased Palo Verde Behavioral Health, a behavioral health hospital and medical office building in Tucson. TMC sold the asset for $19.1 million. Located at 2695 N. Craycroft Road, the property offers 76,770 square feet of space. Richard Kleiner of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the seller in the deal.
ST. PETERS, MO. — General contractor MBG is underway on construction of the first Ignite Medical Resort in the St. Louis area. Located in St. Peters, the project is slated for completion in August. The single-story, 60,000-square-foot facility will feature 69 private rooms and 12 semi-private rooms. With elements of high-end hospitality of a 5-star luxury resort, the development features an advanced care model called “LuxeRehab.” The property will feature a lobby, reception desk, café, large windows, landscaped courtyard, two dining rooms, a full commercial kitchen and salon. Rehabilitation services will deploy the latest technology. In addition, Ignite Medical Resort will feature a mock home with a full kitchen, laundry and bathroom where patients are taught and evaluated on readiness to return to independent living. Ignite Medical Resort operates 25 facilities across six states specializing in short-term rehabilitation for a variety of medical needs. Physical, occupational and speech therapy services are provided seven days a week. The project marks the first in the St. Louis market for developer Leo Brown Group.
CLERMONT, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $11.3 million sale of Legends Pointe, a two-building mixed-use retail and medical office property located in Clermont, approximately 22 miles west of Orlando. Originally built in 2006, the recently renovated property is situated on 4.3 acres and totals 47,418 square feet. Legends Pointe comprises 18 office suites and 10 retail units. Yassin Benkabbou and Salim Valiani of Marcus & Millichap’s Orlando office represented the seller, a local limited liability company, in the transaction.
WAYNE, NEB. — Darland Construction Co. has completed a renovation and addition for Providence Medical Center (PMC), a critical access hospital in Wayne. The first phase of the project included a 20,000-square-foot addition on the hospital’s south side, designed to accommodate the rapidly expanding imaging and specialty outpatient services. The second phase included a new campus main entry and central registration, consolidating radiology services into a unified location. A new concourse connects this area to the remodeled spaces. A dedicated outpatient clinic houses infusion rooms, stress testing, psychiatry, counseling and staff support areas. Following the completion of the addition, Darland transitioned to a 20,000-square-foot remodel, transforming the surgical suite with two new operating rooms, converting an existing OR into an endoscopy suite and adding private pre-op and recovery spaces. Areas for materials management, wound care, cardiac rehab and administrative offices were also updated. A third phase included the installation of a supplemental air handling unit and a renovation of the hospital’s pharmacy.
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $12.6 million sale of a 40,000-square-foot healthcare building in East Stroudsburg, located about 100 miles north of Philadelphia. The building at 125 Smithfield Lane is an outpatient facility for St. Luke’s Health System and is located within the 120-acre Smithfield Gateway mixed-use development. The tenant has invested more than $3 million in the build-out of the space since taking occupancy, and the lease includes 13.5 years of remaining term with two five-year renewal options. Alan Cafiero of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
DENVER — Echo Real Estate Capital has acquired Rampart Medical Campus, a two-building portfolio of medical outpatient buildings located at 125 and 130 Rampart Way in Denver. Terms of the transaction were not released. Chris Bodnar, Brannan Knott, Zack Holderman, Cole Reethof, Trent Jennett and Jesse Greshin of CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets partnered with Dann Burke, Stephani Gaskins and Anna Schornstein of CBRE’s Denver Advisory and Transaction team to represent the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Rampart Medical Campus’ two buildings offer a total of 70,631 square feet of space. Originally built in 1942, the properties were repositioned into medical outpatient facilities in 2000 and 2008 to capitalize on the expanding local healthcare network with seven hospitals totaling more than 2,900 inpatient beds in the area. At the time of sale, the property was 50 percent occupied.