COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Brazos Moving and Storage, a new 408-unit self-storage facility located at 10999 State Highway 30 in College Station. Construction of the property was completed in January and comprises 60,550 net rentable square feet. Dave Knobler and Charles LeClaire of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were limited liability firms.
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of an industrial property located at 888 S. Columbus Ave. in Mount Vernon. A private investor sold the property for $3.2 million. The property features 39,000 square feet of industrial space. John Sala of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction.
WORCESTER, MASS. — Kelleher & Sadowsky has arranged the sale of an industrial building located at 100-104 Lamartine St. in Worcester. Accelerated Energy Inc. acquired the 19,892-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. The buyer provides energy savings solutions and services. Will Kelleher, Mark Johns and David Cohen of Kelleher & Sadowsky brokered the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.
CHICAGO — Hilco Redevelopment Partners, a unit of Hilco Global, has acquired the Crawford Power Generating Station site in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood for an undisclosed price. NRG Energy sold the site, which had previously operated as a coal-fired power plant beginning in the late 1920s before being decommissioned in 2012. Hilco plans to demolish the facility and replace it with up to 1 million square feet of warehouse space as part of a $100 million project, according to the Chicago Tribune. Remediation work is slated to begin soon and may take anywhere from 14 to 24 months, depending on site conditions.
MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. — Meridian Design Build has started construction on a 307,850-square-foot speculative industrial building in Mount Pleasant in southeast Wisconsin. The facility will feature a clear height of 32 feet, 40 loading docks, four drive-in doors, 242 auto parking spaces and 94 trailer stalls. The building will be able to accommodate up to six tenants. Land and Lakes Development is the project developer. Partners in Design is providing architectural services while Pinnacle Engineering is completing civil engineering work. A timeline for construction was not disclosed. This is the second project Meridian has constructed within the 60-acre Mount Pleasant Business Park. Land and Lakes Development sold the first building, which is leased to Goodwill Industries, to Zilber Property Group last year.
LAKE ZURICH, ILL. — JLL has arranged the sale of a 117,000-square-foot industrial facility in Lake Zurich, about 40 miles northwest of Chicago. The sales price was not disclosed. The facility is located on a 9.9-acre site at 800 N. Church St. The property features a clear height of 24 feet, 275 auto parking spaces, eight docks, fully air-conditioned warehouse space and 19,000 square feet of office space. Steve Trapp and Steve Steinmeyer represented the buyer, an affiliated entity of Midwest Industrial Funds (MIF). Nick Panarese of Van Vlissingen and Co. represented the undisclosed seller. The deal comes just months after MIF announced that the company had raised a new real estate investment fund, MIF Value Fund II LP, to purchase over $150 million of industrial properties over the next few years, according to JLL.
PHILADELPHIA — Colliers International/Philadelphia has arranged the sale of a five-property portfolio of office and industrial buildings located in the East Callowhill section of Philadelphia. Arts & Crafts Holdings purchased the portfolio for $36 million. Totaling more than 195,000 square feet, the portfolio includes 444 N. Third and 309-15 Callowhill Streets; 437-461 N. Third Street; 827 Spring Garden Street; 854-56 N. Third Street and 302-308 Poplar Street; and 600 Spring Garden Street. Michael Barmash and Michael Kahan of Colliers International/Philadelphia arranged the transaction. The properties were part of the Willow Management Corp.’s family-owned portfolio of industrial and office buildings.
HOUSTON — Levey Group, a family-owned industrial development firm, has completed a 64,850-square-foot distribution center within Northwest Place Industrial Park in Houston. The side-load facility can service a single tenant for be divided into leasehold spaces as small as 22,000 square feet. Facility features include 32-foot clear heights, dock-high loading doors and two ramps for grade-level building access. Two additional tilt-wall facilities are also being developed as part of Phase II of the project. CBRE is handling leasing of the property.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has brokered the sale of a 55,640-square-foot, crane-served manufacturing facility situated on 3.6 acres at 6460-6450 Langfield Road in northwest Houston. Clay Pritchett and Joshua Lass-Sughrue of NAI Partners represented the seller, JHV LLC, in the transaction. Travis Secor and Ryan Fuselier of JLL represented the buyer, MC Properties & Investments LLC.
CHICAGO — National Express LLC has signed a 98,840-square-foot industrial lease on Chicago’s South Side. The transportation company will occupy the space at 2005 W. 43rd St. starting in the second quarter of this year. The company is relocating from the Fulton Market neighborhood in order to have more parking options. Mitch Adams and Nicole Mentone of CBRE represented the landlord, Avgeris & Associates, in the lease transaction. Chris Gary of NAI Hiffman represented the tenant.
