CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. — Pacific Industrial has purchased 10 acres of land at 17969 Railroad St. in City of Industry. The property was acquired via a short-term sale/leaseback. Additional terms of the transaction were not released. Upon lease expiration, Pacific Industrial plans to develop Pacific Railroad Center, a Class A, 215,000-square-foot industrial facility. The speculative for-lease development will offer electric vehicle charging stations, solar-ready roofs, excess car/trailer parking and a two-story signature glass-entry office. Pacific Industrial plans to break ground in 2024, with completion scheduled for 2025. Chris Bonney and Brad Gilmer of Lee & Associates will be exclusive leasing agents for the project.
WOODRIDGE, ILL. — Standard Real Estate Investments LP is making an equity investment through its new $150 million investment vehicle in the Woodridge Industrial Center, a 217,000-square-foot logistics facility being developed by Trammell Crow Co. in suburban Chicago. The project is located on a 17-acre site in Woodridge and is slated for completion in summer 2024. The building will feature 22 dock doors, 130-foot truck courts and 270 parking spaces. The project team includes Harris Architects, general contractor FCL and civil engineer SpaceCo.
MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $17.5 million in pre-development financing for a 22.1-acre parcel within the World Logistics Center master-planned community in the Inland Empire city of Moreno Valley. Greg Brown, Peter Thompson, Spencer Seibring and Kyle White of JLL Capital Markets’ debt advisory team secured the financing for the borrower, Newport Beach-based CapRock Partners. Upon entitlement, CapRock Partners will have the option to either commence development on an approximately 500,000-square-foot, LEED-certified industrial warehouse or exit via a land sale. The 22.1-acre industrial-zoned site will accommodate a wide range of uses, including e-commerce, manufacturing and distribution. At completion, the building would feature 36-foot clear heights, 65 dock-high doors and up to 10,000 square feet of two-story office space. Additionally, the property will offer 88 trailer parking stalls, 339 auto parking stalls, a truck court depth of 185 feet and a secured concrete yard. CapRock Global Logistics is located south of the 60 freeway at the Theodore Street on/off ramp.
DOUGLASVILLE, GA. — McShane Construction Co. has completed the construction of a 181,477-square-foot distribution facility located in Douglasville. Built for Home Chef, the property features 19,722 square feet of freezer space, 18,520 square feet of cooler space, a 10,000-square-foot kitchen and 20 cold dock positions. The facility will be used to process, store and distribute Home Chef’s meal kits. JLL acted as representative for the owner, and Harris Architects served as the project architect.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Charlotte-based Proffitt Dixon Partners has completed the development of Carraway Self Storage, a 93,000-square-foot, climate-controlled self-storage facility in Chapel Hill. Located at 500 Myrica St., the property comprises small, medium and large units across four stories. Features include LED sensor lighting, an advanced security system and boat and RV storage options. JLL Charlotte’s Project and Development Services (PDS) team managed the design and construction of the project. Public Storage will operate the property on behalf of Proffitt Dixon.
HOUSTON — Locally based brokerage firm Oxford Partners has negotiated a 41,920-square-foot industrial lease renewal in northwest Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 11710 N. Gessner Road was built in 2015, totals 155,400 square feet and features 30-foot clear heights. Ryan Hartsell and Matt Rogers of Oxford Partners represented the tenant, Wartsila North America, a provider of energy equipment and technologies, in the lease negotiations. William Carpenter and Jeremy Lumbreras of Stream Realty Partners represented the landlord, California-based Panattoni Development.
WINDSOR, CONN. — Regional investment firm WinStanley Enterprises has acquired a 1 million-square-foot industrial facility in Windsor, located north of Hartford, that is fully leased to Amazon. The sales price was $122.3 million. The facility was built on an 89.5-acre site in 2014 and features 32-foot clear heights. The seller was German investment firm Deka Immobilien.
VOORHEES TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Basis Industrial, a Florida-based owner-operator, will develop an 855-unit self-storage facility in Voorhees Township, located just outside of Philadelphia in Southern New Jersey. The facility will span 113,000 gross square feet and feature climate-controlled space. Construction is scheduled to begin later this month and to be complete in fall 2024. WSFS Bank provided $12.1 million in construction financing for the project. Berkadia arranged the loan on behalf of Basis Industrial. Public Storage will operate the facility.
BOTHELL, WASH. — Panattoni Development, in partnership with PGIM Real Estate, has acquired North Creek Commerce Center at 18712 Bothell Everett Highway in Bothell. Development is currently underway on the 29-acre Class A flex/industrial park, which is slated for completion by July 2024. Zach Vall-Spinosa of Kidder Mathews, along with Ernie Velton and Reese Velton of JSH Properties, are the leasing agents for the project. The seller and price were not disclosed.
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Echo Real Estate Capital has acquired an 11.6-acre land parcel at the northwest corner of Peoria and 132nd avenues in Surprise. The site is zoned and approved for four small-bay industrial buildings totaling 182,610 square feet. Slated for completion by the fourth quarter of 2024, Echo Park @ P132 will include four fully air conditioned buildings with 2,500 square feet of speculative office suites and secured concrete truck courts. Echo has partnered with Chicago-based Premier Design + Build to construct the project. This will be Echo’s second development in the submarket. Upon completion, Echo’s metro Phoenix portfolio will total nearly 850,000 square feet of Class A industrial space across six buildings. The company’s first development, two Class A warehouse/distribution facilities in Glendale, are on pace for completion later this year.