DEER PARK, ILL. — Hernandez Development and XSITE Real Estate have purchased a 6-acre parcel in the Chicago suburb of Deer Park with plans to build a Class A self-storage facility. The acquisition price for the site was $2 million. The project marks the fourth self-storage property in Hernandez’s portfolio within the Chicago market, joining two operational facilities in Oswego and Bolingbrook as well as a project currently under construction in Carol Stream. The development will feature a 123,000-square-foot climate-controlled self-storage facility, a 6,098-square-foot multi-tenant building with drive-thru and a dedicated drive-thru-only Scooter’s Coffee. The project site is adjacent to Deer Park Town Center and across from Kildeer Marketplace. Hernandez Construction will serve as general contractor, and Extra Space will operate the facility.
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TRUMBULL, CONN. — Aphorio Carter, a data center investment firm and division of Carter Funds, has acquired a colocation facility in Trumbull, located in southern coastal Connecticut. The facility, which was originally built in 1960, spans 8.2 acres and comprises two data center pods and one disaster recovery pod. In addition, the 227,552-square-foot property features a power capacity of 15 megawatts and was leased to five tenants at the time of sale. The seller was not disclosed.
Cohen Investment Group Obtains $51.5M Financing for Industrial Complex in Virginia Beach
by John Nelson
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — Cohen Investment Group has obtained a $51.5 million financing package for the refinancing of Castleton Commerce Center, a 470,618-square-foot industrial complex in Virginia Beach. Eastern Union arranged the financing through Bank of America, which refinanced a $58.2 million bridge loan that Eastern Union originated when Cohen Investment Group purchased the property in 2021. Castleton Commerce Center features 409 self-storage units, 375 warehouse units totaling nearly 330,000 rentable square feet and 190 boat and RV parking spaces.
PULASKI, WIS. — NAI Pfefferle has brokered the sale of two self-storage facilities totaling 441 units in Pulaski, about 20 miles northwest of Green Bay. The sales price was not disclosed, but the asking price was $4.3 million. The properties total 98,740 square feet. Jonathan Glassco and Nick Schmidt of NAI Pfefferle arranged the sale.
Argus Self Storage Advisors Brokers Sale of 742-Unit Guardian Storage Aurora in Colorado
by Amy Works
AURORA, COLO. — Argus Self Storage Advisors has arranged the sale of Guardian Storage Aurora, a Class A self-storage facility in Aurora. Terms of the deal were not released. Located at 3633 Walden Circle, the 87,438-square-foot property offers 742 climate-controlled units within exterior, drive-up access buildings. Built in 2019, Guardian Storage Aurora was 90 percent occupied at the time of sale. Ben Vestal, Cole Carosella and Matthew Cox of Argus Self Storage Advisors facilitated the transaction.
CHICAGO — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $11.2 million sale of a two-property self-storage portfolio in Chicago. Jeffrey Herrmann and Sean Delaney of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Honore Holdings, and procured the buyer, Storage Post. The portfolio includes two Honore Storage locations at 3215 W. Lawrence Ave. and 5145 N. Clark St. The properties total 50,858 rentable square feet. The Lawrence Avenue facility features 313 climate-controlled units and 95 non-climate-controlled units, while the Clark Street facility includes 108 climate-controlled units and 239 non-climate-controlled units.
SAN JOSE, CAMPBELL, RANCHO CORDOVA AND CAMARILLO, CALIF. — Gantry has secured a $70 million structured permanent loan to retire existing construction/bridge debt and recapitalize four recently completed developments/value-add self-storage facilities in Southern and Northern California. The four properties, which are currently undergoing initial lease-ups, include Trojan Storage San Jose, Trojan Storage Campbell, Trojan Storage Rancho Cordova and Trojan Storage Camarillo. Andy Bratt, Amit Tyagi and Sean Kuang of Gantry represented the borrower, Trojan Storage. The loan, which was secured through one of Gantry’s life company relationships, features a fixed rate with a lengthy interest-only period during the term.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Fulton Bank has provided a construction loan of an undisclosed amount for Phase I of Liberty Storage Center, a 795-unit project in Jersey City. The six-story facility will be located at 300 Thomas McGovern Drive and will span 103,500 net rentable square feet of climate-controlled space. Michael Klein, Jon Mikula and Ryan Carroll of JLL placed the loan with Fulton Bank on behalf of the borrower, locally based developer Tulfra Real Estate. Liberty Storage Center will ultimately feature 260,000 net rentable square feet of product that will be developed in three phases. Public Storage will be the operator.
NANTUCKET, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Old South Storage, a 198-unit facility on Nantucket, an island off the coast of Massachusetts. The property was built in 2018 and spans 17,344 net rentable square feet of climate-controlled space. Michael Palladino, Kevin Bledsoe and Matthew Junkin of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The sales price was $5.6 million, and the buyer was also undisclosed. Thomas Shihadeh of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the broker of record.
MIAMI — A partnership between DXD Capital and Olympus Ventures has completed a 774-unit, three-story self-storage facility located at 11210 N.W. 105th St. in Miami. Extra Space Storage manages the facility, which spans 74,388 net rentable square feet. ARCO was the general contractor for the climate-controlled storage property, and TBK Bank provided an undisclosed amount of construction financing.
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