LONG BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBG) has arranged the sale of the Bellagio Manor, a 208-bed assisted living facility located in Long Beach, to Glen Park at Long Beach Inc. for $8.2 million. The two-story property is 51,000 square feet, situated on 1.16 acres. The price per bed was $39,423. The facility was only 53 percent occupied at the time of sale, but the buyer saw opportunity in high demand in the area, according to CBRE. CBRE healthcare team members Bryan Lewitt and Chris Isola represented the seller, Bellagio Manor Inc.
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WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS — California-based KD Real Property Investments LLC has acquired a 72-unit, Class A apartment complex in Ellis County from a north Texas investor in an off-market transaction. Arlington-based Mercury Metroplex Real Estate IV LLC was the seller. Sam Pettigrew III of Dallas-based Cantrell Co. & Partners was the deal’s sole broker. The complex is known as Bella Vita Apartments and was 99 percent occupied at the time of sale. The seven-building, gated complex at 380 Solon Road was a purpose-built project for residents aged 55 and over. Units at Bella Vita range from 840 square feet to 1,075 square feet and include either one or two bedrooms. Amenities include a walking trail, club room, business center, library, fitness center and pool.
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — VistaPointe Partners has secured a $29.6 million construction loan for a student housing development in College Station. VistaPointe Partners secured the financing on behalf of the project’s developer, Holleman-College Station LP. Located at the southwest corner of Harvey Mitchell South/State Highway 2818 and Holleman Drive, the 432-unit development is 1.9 miles from the Texas A&M University campus and will include 792 beds. Construction has commenced and the project is slated to open in August 2016.
New York Life Real Estate Investors Originates $41.3M Loan for Apartment Community in Metro Orlando
by John Nelson
SANFORD, FLA. — New York Life Real Estate Investors has originated a $41.3 million acquisition loan for Elan Towne Center Apartments, a 360-unit, Class A multifamily community in metro Orlando. The property is located at 12500 Solstice Loop in Sanford. The apartment community’s amenity package includes a swimming pool, sundeck with outdoor TVs and a fire pit, a tanning salon, walking trails, dog park, detached garages, cyber café and coffee bar, fitness center, movie theater, business center and an outdoor kitchen. Paul Ahmed of Walker & Dunlop’s Fort Lauderdale office arranged the 15-year loan with five years of interest-only payments.
OAK RIDGE, TENN. — Adobe Properties has purchased Centennial Village Apartments, a 252-unit, Class A apartment community in Oak Ridge, roughly 25 miles northwest of Knoxville. The property sits on the shores of Melton Hill Lake and features a saltwater swimming pool, fitness center and cyber café. The apartment community is also adjacent to the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, which employs more than 4,400 scientists and engineers. Abode Properties is a subsidiary of Transcontinental Realty Investors Inc. (NYSE: TCI), a Dallas-based real estate investment company.
BOYNTON BEACH, FLA. — ARA Newmark has arranged the sale of Advenir at Colony Club, a 214-unit, garden-style apartment community located in Boynton Beach. Constructed in 2004 and 2005, the property’s amenity package includes full-size washers and dryers, complimentary Wi-Fi, alarm systems, balconies and patios, gourmet kitchens, one- and two-car garages, automated gate access, a sauna, swimming pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, basketball court, playground, picnic area and tennis courts. Advenir at Colony Club was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale. Hampton Beebe, Avery Klann, Troy Ballard, Marc deBaptiste and Richard Donnellan of ARA Newmark represented the seller, Florida-based Advenir, in the transaction. Greystar purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of Northeast View Apartments located at 222 Garfield Ave. in Kansas City. Built in 1972, the 137-unit property features one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Trinity-Northeast View LLC of Chicago sold the property to California-based Kci-Northeast View. The property is less than three miles from LEGOLAND Discovery Center and two miles from downtown Kansas City. Additionally, Berkadia brokered the sale of Arbor Crossings located at 834 Sheridan Road in Muskegon Township, Mich., approximately 46 miles north of Grand Rapids. Built in 1995, the 18-unit property sold for $4.25 million and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Arbor Crossings is less than four miles from downtown Muskegon and less than two miles from Muskegon Community College. Read Property Group of New York bought the property from Sterling Group Inc. of Mishawaka, Indiana.
ST. GEORGE, UTAH — Dixie State University will break ground this month on Campus View Suites, the university’s first student-housing complex on campus in nearly 50 years. The project will feature 350 beds and come online for the 2016-2017 school year. Suites at the 90,000-square-foot Campus View Suites will accommodate six students each and offer each student the option to share a bedroom with another student or have one to themselves. Each suite will include a living room space, larger kitchenette and eating space, and bathroom with sinks separate from shower/toilet rooms to alleviate congestion during heavy usage times. Additionally, the complex will include a large full kitchen, computer area and laundry room on each floor. The facility will also feature a multipurpose room, three activity/lounge areas, an exercise room and a conference room. Outdoor amenities will include volleyball courts, barbecue pits and grassy areas. Nisson Towers, built in 1968, was the last student housing complex added to campus and will remain operational after the opening of Campus View Suites. Method Studio Architects designed the project and Layton Construction will build it.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a five-story, mixed-use building located at 165 W. 23rd St. in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood. The asset sold for $11.9 million, or $1,471 per square foot. The property features a two-story restaurant and four multifamily units consisting of one studio, two one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom apartment. The apartment units were delivered vacant to the buyer. Peter Von Der Ahe, Shlomo Manne, Joe Koicim and Sean Lefkovits of Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. The names of both parties were not released.
NEW YORK CITY — Savanna, a New York-based real estate private equity and asset management firm, has completed the sale of a retail and residential property located at 210 Bedford Ave. in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. An affiliate of Status Capital LLC acquired the three-story, 3,219-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. After purchasing the property in 2013, Savanna leased the ground-floor retail space to Juice Generation and converted the residential space into a luxury duplex townhome.