DALTON, GA. — Greystone Brown Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $6.1 million sale of Chalet Valley, a 140-unit, Class B multifamily community located at 1809 Shadow Lane in Dalton, a city about 90 miles northwest of Atlanta. Dalton Valley LLC acquired the property from Augsburg Investments LLC, a Georgia-based holding company. Taylor Brown, Walter Miller, Chandler Brown and Bo Brown of Greystone Brown represented the seller in the transaction. The property consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, and includes a pool, laundry services and a pet park.
Syracuse, N.Y. — Aptitude Development, a new partnership between BLVD Equities, Rosen Property Group and Westerleigh Property Group, is set to break ground on a 287-bed mixed-use development near Syracuse University in New York. The property will feature 20,000 square feet of retail space and community amenities including a fitness center and study rooms.
MANCHESTER, CONN. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $30.9 million Fannie Mae first mortgage loan for Broadleaf Apartments, a 224-unit multifamily property in Manchester. The property was built in 2016 and is located eight miles from downtown Hartford. Thomas Peloquin of Key’s commercial mortgage group arranged the 10-year loan, which includes three years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was used to refinance existing debt.
NEW YORK CITY — Pembrook Capital Management has provided a $6.2 million first mortgage loan to finance the construction of a 21,341-square-foot mixed-use property located at 144-146 West St. in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. The unnamed sponsor plans to construct a six-story building on an infill site that will include 18 market-rate apartments on top of 1,200 square feet of commercial retail space. The project is expected to be complete in 2018 with nine parking spaces and bike storage.
HARTLAND, WIS. — Heritage Senior Living has opened a new 125,000-square-foot senior living community in Hartland, about 25 miles west of Milwaukee. Heritage Lake Country is located at 2975 Village Square Drive. The community includes 45 independent living apartments, 16 assisted living apartments, 27 enhanced assisted living apartments and 36 memory care suites. Amenities include three dining rooms, a library, movie theater, fitness center, therapy pool and barber shop. Heritage Lake Country also features a multi-sensory “Snoezelen Room” to help ease anxiety for residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia, by using light, music, touch and scent to initiate sensory stimulations in the brain.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Proffitt Dixon Partners will host a grand opening for Peyton Stakes, a 249-unit apartment complex in Nashville, on March 31. Located at 1401 Third Avenue North in the city’s Germantown neighborhood, the property will feature a music studio that will host local bands throughout the year, a creative art studio, a clubroom with collaborative workspaces and a coffee bar. Interiors of all units feature designer countertops, custom cabinetry and wood-style flooring.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Housing Partnership Foundation (NHPF) has purchased Takoma Place Apartments, a seven-building, 105-unit complex located at 6676 Georgia Ave. in Washington, D.C. The Department of Housing and Community Development committed $13.7 million to the $16 million transaction. Citibank and the undisclosed seller also provided bridge financing for the property.
OOLTEWAH, TENN. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Village at Apison Pike, a 248-unit apartment community located at 8605 Tradewind Circle in Ooltewah, an eastern suburb of Chattanooga. Built in 2015, the property features a resort-style pool, fitness center, outdoor lounge and a pet park. Robert Stickel and Jimmy Adams of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, StoneRiver Co., in the transaction. The representative of the buyer, Hudson Capital Properties, was not disclosed.
CASA GRANDE, ARIZ. — HSL Desert Sands Properties has received $21.5 million in financing for a 323-unit apartment complex in Casa Grande. The community is located at 720 W. O’Neil Drive. The property was built in 2008. Casa Grande is about 45 miles south of the Phoenix central business district and 70 miles northwest of Tucson. The funds will be used to refinance the property. The 10-year Fannie Mae loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. HSL Desert Sands Properties LLC is an entity affiliated with HSL Properties and Humberto S. Lopez, who owns multifamily and other commercial real estate throughout the Southwest. Hunt Mortgage Group provided the loan.
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — New Brunswick Development Corp. (Devco) has begun site preparation on the Ferren Mall Parking Deck for The Hub @ New Brunswick Station in New Brunswick. Devco expects site construction of the 1.7 million-square-foot mixed-use redevelopment project to begin in April. JLL is Devco’s marketing agent for The Hub, which will be located on four acres in downtown New Brunswick directly across from the New Brunswick train station. When completed, The Hub @ New Brunswick Station will encompass multiple buildings with a flexible design to meet office or lab requirements including technology, office or research use. The development is slated to include high-rise residential units and retail at street level.