HOWARD COUNTY, MD. — Bavar Properties Group has broken ground on the 164-unit The Enclave at Emerson multifamily complex. Located off Gorman Road in Howard County, the 8.2-acre property will include both luxury apartments and townhomes. The firm also is constructing a 5,000-square-foot clubhouse that will include a business center, a fitness center, a theater room and a billiards room.
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD. — Holland Construction Corp. has broken ground on the first phase of the 80-unit Patapsco Overlook, a complex for adults aged 55 and older. The Active Adult property, located off Thistle Road in Baltimore County, is being developed by J. Kirby Development. Amenities include grill and picnic areas, and a car wash. The development schedule of future phases will be dictated by the success of the initial phase.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ari Firoozabadi of Marcus & Millichap has represented a private buyer in the $2.15 million sale of an 18-unit apartment complex in Washington to an undisclosed seller. The property is located at 626 Independence Ave. Capital Bank financed the transaction.
ZION, ILL. — Essex Realty Group has completed the sale of a multifamily property in Zion. Located at 2711 Gabriel in Lake County, the garden-style apartment building offers 18 units. The property consists of three six-unit buildings with five two-bedroom/one-bath units and one one-bedroom/one-bath unit in each. Jim Darrow of Essex represented the undisclosed buyer and seller in the transaction, which totaled approximately $620,000.
SEATTLE — McQuaid Commercial Real Estate has closed the $2.3 million sale of the 22-unit Arbor Heights Apartments located at 625 N. 130th Street in Seattle. Michael McQuaid represented the seller, a local limited-liability company; Greg Deer, the buyer, bought Arbor Heights as the up-leg of a 1031 exchange.
CLEARWATER, FLA. — Waters Edge Clearwater and REDUS Clearwater Bluff have purchased the 153-unit Water's Edge condominium building from an affiliate of Concierge Asset Management for an undisclosed price. The 26-story property is located at 331 Cleveland St. in Clearwater. Amenities include a pool, a spa and a fitness center.
WORCESTER, MASS. — Arbor Commercial Funding has arranged $1.68 million in Fannie Mae DUS funds for the acquisition of William Street Apartments, a 30-unit community located in Worcester. The loan carries a 10-year term, a 30-year amortization schedule and a 6.09 percent interest rate. Edward Petti of Arbor's New York City office originated the loan. The borrower's name was not released.
NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS — Cotton Crossing LLC has sold the 118-unit Cotton Crossing apartment complex to I&R Partners for an undisclosed amount. The property is located at 705 Village Way in New Braunfels. Built in 2003, Cotton Crossing contains a pool, a spa and a fitness center. Scott Weems and Will Caruth of Hendricks & Partners' San Antonio office represented the seller.
PLANT CITY, FLA. — A special servicer has sold the 81-unit Caribbean Park Apartments to Caribbean Apartments LLC for an undisclosed amount. Located at 1601 E. Alabama St. in Plant City, the property was about to go into foreclosure and was traded by way of a short sale. John Burpee and T. Sean Lance of NAI Tampa Bay brokered the transaction.
MIAMI — Dencity Development has purchased a 19-unit apartment complex in Miami from a private party for an undisclosed amount. The property is located at 1100 SW 2nd Ave. in the city's Brickell area. John Crotty of Colliers International South Florida represented the seller in the transaction.
