ATLANTA — The Radco Cos. has sold Spalding Bridge, a 192-unit multifamily complex located at 47 Spalding Trail NE in Atlanta. Chicago-based 29th Street Capital bought the property for $38.5 million. Derrick Bloom and David Gutting of Newmark brokered the transaction. Built in 1984, Spalding Bridge includes one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, washer/dryer connections, balconies and extra storage. Community amenities also include an outdoor lounge with a fire pit, bark park, pool with sundeck, tennis courts, fitness center with free weights and BBQ picnic areas. Atlanta-based Radco acquired the property in 2015. The apartment complex offers access to Ga. Highway 400 and Interstate 285. The property is nearby recreational areas such as the Chattahoochee River, Dunwoody Nature Center, Steel Canyon Golf Club and Big Trees Forest Preserve.
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BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $21.5 million sale of two apartment communities in Birmingham totaling 289 units located. Andrew Brown, Craig Hey and Parker Caldwell of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Arcan Capital, in the transaction. 3MC Capital Partners, a real estate private equity firm, acquired the properties. Valley Crest, which includes 176 units, sold for $13.3 million, and Park on Valley, which spans 113 units, sold for $8.2 million. Valley Crest is located at 316 Beacon Crest Lane and was built in 1979. Park on Valley is located at 741 Barcelona Court and was built in 1973. Community amenities at both include a pool, laundry facilities, clubhouse, picnic area and an onsite property manager. Units include washers and dryers and dishwashers. Both of the properties were 99 percent occupied at the time of sale. The communities are situated between downtown Birmingham and the municipalities of Homewood and Vestavia Hills. The properties are both close to the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
BRYAN, TEXAS — Dominium, a developer and operator of affordable housing, has acquired a 140-unit property in the Central Texas city of Bryan that was built in 2005. According to Apartments.com, the property features two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, playground, basketball court and a lounge. Dominium, which has already rebranded the property as Sandy Creek Apartments, will also implement a capital improvement plan beginning next year. The seller was undisclosed.
SAN ANGELO, TEXAS — The Multifamily Group (TMG), a Dallas-based apartment brokerage firm, has negotiated the sale of Casa Rio, a 100-unit multifamily property in San Angelo, located in the western-central part of the state. Casa Rio was built in 1977. Paul Yazbeck of TMG represented the undisclosed seller, which originally acquired the asset in 2010, in the deal. The undisclosed buyer plans to implement a value-add program.
KUTZTOWN, PA. — JLL has negotiated the sale of Edge at Kutztown, a 552-bed student housing property serving students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, located roughly midway between Reading and Allentown. The sales price was $20.1 million. The property’s 184 units are furnished with full appliance packages, vinyl tile flooring, Formica countertops and individual washers and dryers. Amenities include a clubhouse, outdoor grilling stations, game room and package receiving area. Fran Coyne, Tom Hall, Mark Thomson and Carl Fiebig of JLL represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was DLP Real Estate Capital.
ITHACA, N.Y. — Chicago-based investment firm Harrison Street has acquired The Lux and The Lofts, two student housing communities serving students at Cornell University in Ithaca. The properties respectively offer 207 and 74 beds in various floor plans. Both assets were 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Ryan Lang and Ben Harkrider of Newmark represented Harrison Street and the seller, a partnership between Ithaca-based Visum Development Group and equity partner East To West Capital, in the transaction.
CHELSEA, MASS. — M&T Realty Capital has provided a $17.6 million FHA-insured loan for the refinancing of a 120-unit skilled nursing facility located in Chelsea, a northeastern suburb of Boston. The loan was completed under HUD’s 232 program, which provides mortgage insurance for residential care properties such as assisted living facilities and nursing homes. The borrower was not disclosed.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Trion Properties has acquired The Russell Apartments, a multifamily property located at 2621 NE Seventh Ave. in Portland. An undisclosed seller sold the asset for $19.7 million. The six-story property features 68 apartments in 25 different floorplans with patio decks, modern finishes and full-size in-unit washers/dryers. Community amenities include a roof terrace with barbecues and a fire pit, fitness center, club lounge, pet washroom and secured bike storage. Rob Marton and Tyler Johnson of HFO Real represented Trion in the transaction. Continental Partners arranged the financing through Andrew Kwok of Capital One.
PHOENIX — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Golden Key, a multifamily property located in Phoenix. A private investor sold the asset to a fund manager for $13.5 million. Located at 3675 W. Osborn Road, Golden Key features 91 apartments. The community spaces and three of the units at the 62,323-square-foot property have been renovated. Paul Bay and Darrell Moffitt of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Titan Development has completed the construction of Highlands North, an apartment community located at 200 Mulberry St. NE in downtown Albuquerque. Lease-up is underway at the 92-unit property, which was built in partnership with Alliance Residential. Greystar will serve as property manager for the community. Situated on 2.4 acres, the development includes a four-story building and four surrounding carriage buildings, a clubhouse, fitness center and resort-style pool. The apartment complex is the latest development in Titan’s 12-acre, mixed-use, master-planned The Highlands project. The company is working with Maestas Development Group to redevelop the five-block region in downtown Albuquerque. The project was funded by the Titan Development Real Estate Fund I, a $115 million private equity real estate fund established in 2017 to raise and invest equity in approximately $300 million of Titan Development’s investment opportunities, focused heavily on multifamily.