WICHITA, KAN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 14,820-square-foot retail property occupied by Walgreens in Wichita for $5.1 million. The net-leased building is located at 13534 W. Maple St. Christopher Pappas and Michael Cardone of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. Michael Fusco, Michael Kook, Seth Glasser and Steven Siegel of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a New York-based corporation completing a 1031 exchange.
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NORTH CHICAGO, ILL. — Red Oak Capital Holdings has provided a $3.2 million loan for the refinancing and renovation of a multi-tenant industrial property in North Chicago. The 92,511-square-foot building is located at 4850 W. Bloomingdale Ave. Built in 1972 and renovated in 2019, the property features four dock-high doors, two drive-in doors and clear heights ranging from 10 to 18 feet. The borrower, Chicago Property Investors LLC, purchased the asset in 2018 and intends to make about $350,000 in capital improvements to the property. The 12-month bridge loan features a 10.5 percent interest rate with two six-month renewal options. The borrower plans to refinance the bridge loan with permanent financing or sell the asset once it is stabilized.
CHICAGO — Venture One Real Estate, through its acquisition fund VK Industrial VI LP, has acquired a 15,359-square-foot industrial building in Chicago for an undisclosed price. The property at 2526 Federal Drive is 51 percent leased. The building features two drive-in doors and a clear height of 14.5 feet. Venture One will renovate the vacant space. Alex Kritt of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller and will be retained to market the property for lease. VK Industrial VI LP is a partnership between Venture One and Kovitz Investment Group.
CAROL STREAM, ILL. — Roma Tang Soo Do, a traditional martial arts school, has signed a 3,678-square-foot retail lease in the Chicago suburb of Carol Stream. The property at 330 W. Army Trail Road is now fully leased. Rick Scardino of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, American Sale. Bruce Heller of Coldwell Banker Commercial represented the tenant.
IRVING AND GRAPEVINE, TEXAS — New York City-based Dwight Capital has provided three loans totaling $155 million for the refinancing of a portfolio of three multifamily properties totaling 1,081 units in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex. The borrower was Texas-based Paramount Investment Corp. Resort at 925 Main totals 251 units and is located in Grapevine, which is situated on the periphery of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. The property comprises two three-story buildings and one four-story building on a five-acre site. Units come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans, and amenities include a pool, business center, clubhouse, fitness center, dog park and outdoor grilling and dining areas. The other two properties — Jefferson Ridge and Resort at Jefferson Park — total 830 units and are located in the central metroplex city of Irving. The sites of these communities, which are situated along either side of Thomas Jefferson Park, span a combined 34 acres. Both properties offer one- and two-bedroom units, as well as pools, clubhouses and fitness centers. Specific terms of the loans, which were originated through HUD’s 223(f) program, were not disclosed. Each of the properties is in the process of achieving National Green Building Standard (NGBS) certification status, which …
LOS ANGELES — Kennedy Wilson has completed the disposition of Victory Plaza, a grocery-anchored shopping center in Los Angeles’ North Hollywood neighborhood. San Diego-based Gerrity acquired the asset for $57.7 million. Pete Bethea, Rob Ippolito and Glenn Rudy of Newmark represented the seller in the deal. Located at 13007-13047 Victory Blvd., Victory Plaza features 136,580 square feet of retail space on 12.2 acres. At the time of sale, the property was 97 percent occupied. Current tenants include Vallarta Supermarkets, CVS/pharmacy, LA Fitness, Petco, US Renal Care, Citibank, Blaze Pizza and Chipotle Mexican Grill.
TACOMA, WASH. — Merrill Gardens Senior Living has opened Merrill Gardens at Wright Park in the historic Stadium District in Tacoma. Merrill Gardens co-developed the property with Rush Development. The community features 115 independent living and assisted living apartments in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts, as well as 18 memory care units. The main floor of the community features 2,600 square feet of retail space that includes an on-site urgent care clinic. Merrill Gardens will manage the senior living community and Rush will manage the retail space. The community mixes urban living and access to green space along with unobstructed views of Commencement Bay, Mt. Rainier, The Cascades and The Olympics.
Graycor Starts Construction of 123,516 SF Rinchem Co. Industrial Build-to-Suit Project in Surprise, Arizona
by Amy Works
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Graycor Construction Co. has started construction of a flex industrial facility situated on 21 acres at the northwest corner of Dysart Road and Summit Parkway in Surprise. The 123,516-square-foot building is a build-to-suit project for Rinchem Co., a network of chemical and gas distribution centers. The new facility will be Rinchem’s third in metro Phoenix and part of a global Rinchem supply chain that safely handles more than 4 billion pounds of chemicals and gasses each year. The Class A facility will feature highly specialized warehouse space, administrative offices, shipping/receiving capabilities and an 11 truck loading docks. The main building will offer high bay and freezer bay chemical storage, as well as super flat concrete floors. Six individual pads will allow for maximum chemical containment, to include an outdoor bottled gas pad and detached ISO tank storage that maintain Rinchem’s commitment to proper segregation to hazard classes in multiple temperature zones. For the new facility, Graycor is serving as general contractor, providing both shell and interior build-out services. Phoenix-based Archicon Architecture + Interiors is serving as designer. Completion is slated for fourth-quarter 2023.
Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $22.3M Sale of Last-Mile Distribution Facility in Tucson, Arizona
by Amy Works
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a last-mile distribution building located at 775 W. Silverlake Road in Tucson. A California family trust acquired the property from an East Coast investor for $22.3 million, or $451 per square foot. Situated on 10.7 acres, the 49,500-square-foot facility features 15 loading docks and close proximity to interstates 10 and 19, downtown Tucson and Tucson International Airport. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to a Fortune 10 global e-commerce company. Andrew Bogardus and Douglas Longyear of Cushman & Wakefield San Francisco, in collaboration with Stephen Cohen of Cushman & Wakefield | Picor in Tucson, represented the seller in the transaction.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — 29th Street Capital (29SC) has purchased Dwell Apartment Homes, a multifamily community in Scottsdale, from Denver-based Avanti Residential for $41.6 million. This transaction marks the company’s 20th multifamily acquisition in the metro Phoenix market. Developed in 1963/1975, Dwell features 193 apartments in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, three swimming pools, a fitness center, business center, dog park and an outdoor grilling and picnic area. 29SC plans to renovate both interior units and exterior amenities. Renovations include converting the garden to an outdoor game area and dog park, upgrading the gym and pool areas and enhancing apartment interiors. Unit upgrades will include adding smart home technology packages, while upgrading kitchen appliances, countertops, backsplashes, cabinet faces, hardware, flooring, baseboards, bathroom mirror frames, ceiling fans and lighting packages. Haven Residential, the 29SC-owned property management company, will oversee management and leasing. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller, while 29SC was self-represented in the deal.