SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Rockefeller Group has purchased a 25-acre parcel in Surprise with plans to develop Surprise Pointe Commerce Center, a 415,000-square-foot speculative distribution center. Located approximately 20 miles northwest of Phoenix, the project is designed to accommodate one to four tenants. Plans call for 36-foot clear height, 83 dock doors, a 185-foot truck yard, 103 truck trailer parking stalls, 466 auto parking stalls and custom-designed office space. Cooper Fratt of CBRE and Kirk Kuller of Cushman & Wakefield represented Rockefeller Group and will handle the marketing and leasing of the project. Ware Malcomb will design the project and Layton Construction will be the general contractor. Rockefeller Group’s civil engineer is Hunter Engineering.
NORTHRIDGE, CALIF. — NewMark Merrill Cos. has acquired Corbin & Parthenia, an 83,668-square-foot retail center located in Northridge, roughly 30 miles northwest of Los Angeles. The buyer plans to invest in maintenance and upgrades to the property. Jim Patton and Greg Giacopuzzi of NewMark Merrill arranged the transaction, in collaboration with Greg Offsay and Carol Marmor of Illi Commercial. The seller and price were not disclosed.
COLTON, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has brokered the $3.8 million sale of Meadow Lane Plaza, a shopping center in Colton. The triple-net-lease property was fully occupied at the time of sale. Shaun Riley and Nick Miller of Faris Lee represented both the buyer, a California-based investor, and undisclosed seller in the transaction.
WASHINGTON — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided $3.3 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of two skilled nursing facilities. The facilities, which are located in Washington, feature 108 beds. Further details on the location and borrower were not disclosed. Tim Eberhardt and Ava Julio originated the transaction.
TORRANCE, CALIF. — DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services has relocated its South Bay office to Pacific Gateway, a 237,145-square-foot office building in Torrance. The 10-story building was built in 1981 and recently renovated. The move, which takes place after 40 years in an office around the corner from the new space, is intended to accommodate the firm’s recent and future growth in the Los Angeles market.
BRADLEY, ILL. — RCG Ventures has acquired Bradley Commons shopping center in Bradley near Kankakee for an undisclosed price. The 175,369-square-foot property is home to Dick’s Sporting Goods, Joann Fabrics, Petco, Shoe Carnival and Ulta Beauty. Joe Girardi and Rick Drogosz of Mid-America Real Estate Corp. represented the undisclosed seller. Jeff Miller represented RCG on an internal basis. RCG’s portfolio totals 32 shopping centers and 4 million square feet across 21 states.
CHICAGO — Summit Design + Build has completed the adaptive reuse of a five-story industrial building in Chicago’s West Loop into a boutique, extended-stay hotel. Located at 1436 Randolph St., the property features 49 apartment-style rooms. All the rooms are fully equipped with kitchens and in-suite laundry. Guests have access to a fitness center and the ground floor contains both retail and restaurant space. Marquette Cos. was the developer and Brininstool + Lynch served as architect.
AUSTINTOWN, OHIO — The Cooper Commercial Investment Group has brokered the $2.2 million sale of a newly constructed retail property occupied by Chipotle Mexican Grill in Austintown near Youngstown. Dan Cooper of Cooper Group represented the seller, a private developer. Cooper Group also procured the all-cash buyer. The sales price represented a cap rate of 5.7 percent and $929 per square foot. Chipotle’s 10-year lease features 10 percent rental increases every five years.
WATSEKA, ILL. — Franklin Street has arranged the sale of a 104-unit self-storage facility totaling 12,600 net rentable square feet in Watseka, about 60 miles east of Champaign. The sales price was undisclosed. The value-add property is located at 1090 E. Walnut St. Frank DeSalvo and David Perlleshi of Franklin Street represented the seller, Houston-based Pebble Ridge Capital. Wisconsin-based Just Simple Storage acquired the asset. The transaction marks the entrance into the Illinois market for Just Simple Storage, which currently operates facilities in Michigan and Wisconsin.
ST. CHARLES, ILL. — DarwinPW Realty/CORFAC International has negotiated the sale of a 50,000-square-foot industrial building in St. Charles, about 40 miles west of Chicago. The sales price was undisclosed. The Class B property, located at 2500 Production Drive, features a clear height of 21 feet, seven docks, one drive-in door, 1,500 square feet of office space and 55 parking spaces. Marc Hale of DarwinPW Realty represented the buyer, an HVAC manufacturing company that is relocating from Elk Grove Village. Brian Lindgren of SVN Landmark represented the seller, Hill & Smith.