PHOENIX — Evergreen Devco has broken ground on Parc at South Mountain, a luxury apartment community located at 3400 E. Southern Ave. in Phoenix. Situated on 10.8 acres, the development will feature 258 garden-style apartment units with wood-inspired plank flooring, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. On-site amenities will include a resort-style pool and spa. The property’s leasing office is slated to open July 2019. The project team includes Todd & Associates as architect; MT Builders as contractor; Kland Civil Engineers as civil engineer; and Collaborative V Design Studio as landscape architect.
Multifamily
Levin Johnston Arranges $7.6M Acquisition of Multifamily Community in Santa Clara, California
by Amy Works
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — Levin Johnston of Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the purchase of Claddagh Apartments, a multifamily property located at 1408 Reeve St. in Santa Clara. A local apartment group acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $7.6 million. Constructed in 1958, the property features 20 apartments in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts, a community pool, on-site laundry and covered parking. The buyer plans to reposition and renovate the property. Levin Johnston represented the buyer in the deal.
HERNDON, VA. — Harbor Group International LLC (HGI) has acquired Dulles Greene Apartments, an 806-unit multifamily community in Herndon, for $193 million. The community is located roughly four miles from Washington Dulles International Airport and approximately 26 miles west of Washington, D.C. In addition, the property is situated adjacent to a new Metrorail station that is currently under construction. Constructed between 1998 and 2003, Dulles Greene Apartments includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging in size from 750 square feet to 1,370 square feet. Monthly rental rates range from $1,537 for a one-bedroom unit to $2,138 for a three-bedroom unit. Community amenities include a fitness center, resident lounge, theater room, resort-style swimming pool, outdoor fire pit, tennis court, playground, yoga room, coffee bar, outdoor hot tub, sand volleyball court and walking trails. “This property supports two of our key investment objectives — acquiring multifamily properties in top-tier markets with value-add upside potential and acquiring investments in areas with strong employment drivers and public transportation infrastructure,” says T. Richard Litton, Jr., president of HGI. Dubbed “Data Center Alley,” the Dulles Technology Corridor and Northern Virginia are known for their high concentration of data centers belonging to Amazon, Google, …
INDIANAPOLIS — SunTrust Banks Inc. has originated a $4.2 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Temple Lofts Apartments in Indianapolis. The apartment property features 40 units within two buildings. The site was formerly home to a historic church that was converted into apartments. The 12-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. SunTrust sourced the loan through Jeff Spahn of PR Mortgage & Investments, a SunTrust correspondent based in Indianapolis.
HOUSTON — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $54.9 million in loans for the acquisition and refinancing of four commercial properties and one apartment community located throughout the Houston area. The properties include Deer Park Marketplace, a 35,000-square-foot retail asset in Deer Park; Havenwood Office Park, a 240,000-square-foot office property in The Woodlands; Hidden Lakes Phase III, a 9,000-square-foot retail property in League City; 2700 Research Forest, a 75,000-square-foot office building in The Woodlands; and Jacinto Palms Apartments in Jacinto City. Warren Hitchcock of NorthMarq Capital’s Houston office arranged the loans on behalf of the undisclosed borrowers.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Tonti Properties has sold Wilshire Pines, a multifamily property located at 208 E. Baseline Road in Temple. Sheiner Group acquired the asset for $22.5 million. Built in 1979, the property features 173 apartment units. Steve Gebing of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, and Cliff David of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
LAS VEGAS — Northcap Commercial Multifamily has negotiated the sale of Desert Manor, a mixed-use asset located on an entire city block at 629 S. Main St. in Las Vegas. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $11.5 million. The sale consisted of 191 multifamily units, 6,364 square feet of retail space and 0.89 acres of land. Devin Lee of Northcap Multifamily represented the seller, 1060 Broadway LLC, in the deal.
DENVER — HFF has arranged financing for the development of Solera at Cherry Creek, a Class A seniors housing development in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver. Solera at Cherry Creek will comprise 64 assisted living apartments and 32 memory care units within a three-story building totaling approximately 55,000 rentable square feet. A joint venture between affiliates of Banner Senior, Solera Senior Living and Wheelock Street Capital are developing the property. Rosemann & Associates is designing the community, which is scheduled for completion in 2019. The HFF team representing the borrower included David Fasano, Sarah Anderson and Brock Yaffe. A national bank is providing the nonrecourse loan. The amount of the financing was not disclosed.
BOSTON — CBRE/New England has negotiated the sale of Troy Boston, a 378-unit apartment tower in the South End neighborhood of Boston. The 19-story high-rise opened in 2015 and has an overall average unit size of approximately 630 square feet. The property is certified to LEED Gold standards. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE represented the seller, a fund advised by Gerding Edlen, in the transaction. Equity Residential bought the property for an undisclosed price.
WEST HARTFORD, CONN. — CS Acquisition Group LLC has purchased Westwood Apartments, a six-building, 200-unit apartment community in West Hartford for $20.8 million. The complex is the largest market-rate multifamily property in West Hartford by number of units and was constructed in 1971. Victor Nolletti and Wes Klockner of Institutional Property Advisors represented the seller, Westwood Apartments LLC, in the transaction.