GREENWICH, CONN. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of a historical industrial building located at 330 Railroad Ave. in Greenwich. 330 Railroad Avenue LLC, a partnership between Rich Granoff and Jeff Mendell, acquired the property for $8.3 million. The buyer is planning a complete renovation and repositioning of the building by converting the Depression Era-built industrial asset into a boutique high-end office building with approximately 30,000 square feet of office space. Granoff Architects will be the anchor tenant of the renovated property. Jeff Williams, Enzennio Mallozzi and Hollis Pugh of Colliers represented the buyer and undisclosed seller in the deal.
TETERBORO AND NORTHVALE, N.J. — The Stro Companies has acquired a three-building industrial portfolio totaling 95,000 square feet for $7 million. The portfolio includes a three-unit, 27,000-square-foot flex industrial property located at 370 North St. in Teterboro; a three-unit, 50,000-square-foot flex industrial property located at 235 Pegasus Ave. in Northvale; and a single-tenanted, 18,000-square-foot industrial building located at 245 Pegasus Ave. in Northvale. The Teterboro property is fully occupied and 235 Pegasus Avenue is 80 percent occupied, with the majority of the building being leased to Deluxe Media. Lori Zuck and Alex Previdi of Transwestern brokered the transaction. The name of the seller was not disclosed.
ATLANTA — Birmingham, Ala.-based Graham Commercial Properties (GCP) has purchased a three-property portfolio of industrial buildings in metro Atlanta totaling $53.3 million. The portfolio comprises six Class A, bulk distribution buildings totaling 979,650 square feet. The portfolio includes Progress Center, a two-building, 451,200-square-foot property located at 2200 and 2225 Cedars Road in Lawrenceville; Air Commerce Center, a two-building, 268,400-square-foot property located at 4900 St. Joe Blvd. in College Park; and North Atlanta Distribution Center, a two-building, 260,050-square-foot industrial property located at 5065 and 5075 Buford Highway in Norcross. The buildings feature 24- to 30-foot clear heights, and the combined occupancy was 92 percent at the time of closing. CBRE represented the seller, Boston-based TA Realty, in the transaction, and GCP was represented in-house. Notable tenants include Innotrac, Zodiac Services, Wurth Wood and Carrier. Wells Fargo Bank provided acquisition financing on behalf of GCP. With this acquisition, GCP now controls 1.2 million square feet of industrial space in the Atlanta area.
COPPELL, TEXAS — ML Realty Partners LLC has begun construction on Phase II of Park West Crossing, which includes four industrial buildings totaling 304,943 square feet. Located in Coppell just north of DFW International Airport, the 74-acre master-planned business park is bordered by Freeport Parkway to the west, Southwestern Boulevard to the north and South Belt Line Road to the east. Upon completion, ML Realty Partners will have developed eight buildings at Park West Crossing totaling 612,443 square feet. The rear-load buildings should be available for occupancy during the fourth quarter and will range in size from 61,389 square feet to 91,968 square feet.
HOUSTON — The Houston office of JQ has provided structural engineering services for Caress Stadium at Helfman Field, located on The Emery/Weiner School’s 15-acre campus in southwest Houston at 9825 Stella Link Road. Construction was completed in March. The completion of Caress Stadium is part of the school’s Champions Campaign, a capital campaign with the goal of raising $20 million by 2020 to enrich academic programs, extend tuition assistance and to expand facilities to accommodate growth in its athletics and arts programs. The Caress Stadium fieldhouse project includes locker rooms, a weight room, ticket booth, concessions and support functions on the first level, along with a film deck, press box and mechanical mezzanine on the second level. There is also an on-site storage building adjacent to the field along with two wing wall structures on each end of the bleachers that will seat more than 500 spectators.
NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. — The Hampshire Companies has completed the sale of an industrial building located at 351 Holt Road in North Andover. Atlantic Management Corp. acquired the 248,500-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased by, but no longer occupied by, Solo Cup Co. Situated on 27.7 acres, the facility features 26-foot ceiling heights, eight tailboard doors, three drive-in doors, two rail-car doors, 150 automobile parking spaces, 30 trailer parking spaces and 9,000 square feet of office space. Mark Reardon, Bruce Lusa and David Corkey of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has arranged the sale of an industrial warehouse building located at 780 E. 135th St. in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the South Bronx. An undisclosed buyer acquired the six-story property for $14 million, or $165 per square foot. Built in 1912, the building features 84,650 square feet of industrial warehouse space. Ronnie Shaban of Besen & Associates represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer.
BAYONNE, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has arranged the lease of 105,097 square feet of industrial warehouse space at 99 Hook Road in Bayonne. Tramo@Home, a fine furniture and antique transportation company, will relocate to the space from 51 Hook Road. The 500,166-square-foot industrial facility features 24-foot ceiling heights, 100 trailer spaces and 31 loading spaces. Tom Vetter and Jeff DeMagistris of NAI Hanson represented the tenant in the transaction.
DALLAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated the sale of a 26,000-square-foot industrial building located at 11281 Indian Trail in Dallas. Adam Graham and Ken Wesson of Lee & Associates Dallas/Fort Worth office represented the seller, EastGroup Properties, in the transaction. Jim Svidron with NAI Robert Lynn represented the buyer, Abdul Khan.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WIS. — CenterPoint Properties will develop a new 200,696-square-foot industrial building within LakeView Corporate Park in Pleasant Prairie, approximately 40 miles south of Milwaukee. The speculative building, LakeView Corporate Center, can accommodate up to three tenants. The facility will feature LED lighting, 32-foot clear heights, 20 exterior docks, two drive-in doors, 18 trailer parking spaces and office space to suit. LakeView Corporate Park is an 11 million-square-foot development that is home to over 80 tenants. The project is currently spread over 2,400 acres and has more than 200 acres remaining for future development.