NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.1 million sale of a 12,320-square-foot office and retail building located at 36-41 Bell Blvd. in the Bayside area of Queens. The two-story building comprises 12 spaces, with retail space on the ground floor and office space on the second floor. Anthony Cerrone and Michael Tuccillo of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were private investors that requested anonymity, in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Yaupon Capital Management has signed a 6,917-square-foot office lease at 340 Madison Avenue in Manhattan. The investment management firm is taking space on the third floor of the 750,000-square-foot building. Ben Friedland and Hugh McDonald of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Paul Glickman, Matt Astrachan, Cynthia Wasserberger, Dan Turkewitz and Harrison Potter of JLL, along with internal agents William Elder and Andrew Ackerman, represented the landlord, RXR.
SAN DIEGO — CAPL Building LLC has completed the disposition of an office building, located at 3990 Ruffin Road in San Diego’s Kearny Mesa submarket. California Schools Voluntary Employee Benefits Association acquired the asset for $12.2 million, or $267 per square foot. Situated on two acres, the two-story, 45,940-square-foot building offers flexible floor plans and is leased through 2024. Matt Pourcho, Anthony DeLorenzo, Matt Harris and Casey Sterk of CBRE’s Investment Properties represented the seller, while Randy LaChance and Ryan Bracker of VOIT represented the buyer in the deal.
WOODBURY, MINN. — KW Commercial Premier has negotiated the sales of two office condos in the Twin Cities suburb of Woodbury. The properties, built in 2004, sold for $1.4 million each. The first property, 3060 Woodbury Drive, was previously a dental office and sold to a dentist. The second asset, 3020 Woodbury Drive, consisted of office space leased to several small companies. Scott Miller and Mike Olson of KW Commercial Premier represented the sellers, while Kevin Salmen of Transwestern represented the buyers.
ATLANTA — Atlanta-based coworking startup Switchyards has announced plans to open 200 new members-only work clubs over the next five years. This announcement follows a $5 million investment led by Bullpen Capital, with existing investors including Cercano and Overline. Founded in 2019, Switchyards operates 24-hour coworking venues with internet and unlimited coffee and tea. Each location features quiet areas for focused work, as well as bookable conference rooms for meetings. The brand’s current portfolio includes 15 clubs in Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte. Switchyards plans to open 10 of the new facilities by the end of the year.
RICHMOND, VA. — Newmark has arranged the $33.5 million sale of Atlee Station Corporate Campus, an office headquarters campus located along the I-295 beltway in Richmond. Andrew Sandquist, Adam Faulk, J.C. Asensio, Adam Petrillo, Briggs Goldberg, Will Bradley and Mark Williford of Newmark represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Constructed in 2006, the property comprises a 165,000-square-foot building and an additional 50-acre land parcel. The property recently underwent extensive renovations that included delivery of fully renovated restrooms and common areas, an onsite cafeteria, outdoor patio seating and a fitness center.
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Grover Corlew has received final site plan approval for the addition of 360 residential units and renovations to existing office buildings within the Hillsboro Center master-planned development at 600 and 700 Hillsboro Blvd. in Deerfield Beach, a city in South Florida’s Broward County. The developer has also been approved for the demolition of 45,000 square feet of existing two-story office space at the site. The residential units will be Mayla-branded luxury apartments. Plans also include upgrades to nearby public streets, parks, traffic signals and intersections, as well as onsite public plazas and a new road through the development. Grover Corlew is scheduled to break ground on the project in late 2025. The developer has already invested more than $10 million in interior renovations at 600 and 700 Hillsboro Blvd. Office tenants including GardaWorld Security Corp., Tomberg, Morris & Poulin and The Craneware Group have signed leases for more than 20,000 square feet of space at the property.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — FUSE Workspace, a Texas-based provider of flexible workspace solutions, will open a 33,000-square-foot space at 2105 E. MLK Boulevard in East Austin. The space, which will be the company’s fourth in Austin, will offer an array of private offices, dedicated individual desks, enterprise suites and meeting rooms. CB Capital owns the building. The opening is slated for September.
GREENWICH, CONN. — Global alternative investment firm Centerbrook Partners has signed a 3,825-square-foot office lease at 55 Railroad Ave., a 139,000-square-foot building in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Greenwich. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1975 and renovated in 2006. Jay Hruska of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, an affiliate of Houston-based Hines, in the lease negotiations. Steve Banker of Newmark represented the tenant.
SAN FRANCISCO — New York Life Real Estate Investors (NYLREI) and Bridgeton have acquired 410 Townsend Street, a four-story office building in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) submarket. An undisclosed seller sold the 78,000-square-foot asset for $22 million. Mike Taquino and Kyle Kovac of CBRE represented the buyers in the deal. This transaction represents the first partnership between NYLREI and Bridgeton.