TACOMA, WASH. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of James Center Plaza, an office property located at 1628 S. Milred St. in Tacoma. A limited liability company sold the building to an undisclosed buyer for $6.9 million. Built in 1997, the asset features 33,375 square feet of office and medical office space. At the time of sale, the building was 78.1 percent occupied, mostly by longstanding medical-dental tenants. Matthew Herman and Stren Lea of Marcus & Millichap’s Seattle office represented the seller in in the deal.
CLEVELAND — GBX Group LLC, in partnership with Ethos Capital Partners LLC, have completed the revitalization of 2125 Superior Avenue in Cleveland’s Superior Arts District. The modernized residential and retail property is now known as 2125 Superior Living. Originally built in 1914 as the home of The Prince-Wolf Co. garment factory, the property now includes 57 units. The 40,000-square-foot development features amenities such as a courtyard and dog park. Street-level retail space will be home to Green Goat, a bar and café by local restauranteur Bobby George. Residents will begin moving in this month with Green Goat slated to open in early 2021.
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MINN. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has arranged a $23.5 million loan for the refinancing of a six-building, 420,000-square-foot office park in Mendota Heights within the Twin Cities metro area. Tony Carlson of Grandbridge arranged the loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. A life insurance company provided the loan, which features a fixed rate, 10-year term and 25-year amortization schedule.
GILBERTS, ILL. — Methods Machine Tools Inc. has signed a 36,000-square-foot industrial lease at 70 Prairie Parkway in Gilberts, a northwest suburb of Chicago. The tenant, which is relocating from 2400 Vantage Drive in Elgin, will more than double its space. Dan Brown of Brown Commercial Group represented both the tenant and the landlord, Cratos LLC. Methods is a North American supplier of precision machine tools and automation. The company maintains 10 showrooms and technical centers across the U.S. and expects to take occupancy of the Gilberts facility in March.
MUNDELEIN, ILL. — Entre Commercial Realty has brokered the sale of a 21,460-square-foot industrial building in Mundelein, a northern suburb of Chicago. The sales price was undisclosed. Located at 300 Townline Road, the property features a clear height of 18 feet, one exterior dock, two drive-in doors and parking for 100 cars. Brian Bocci of Entre represented the buyer, a private investor that plans to convert the building into a baseball training facility. John Coleman of MK Asset Brokerage represented the undisclosed seller.
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — A partnership between Houston-based Buckhead Investment Partners and Zane Segal Projects has broken ground on Arista Riverstone, a 142-unit active adult community that will be located in the southwestern Houston suburb of Sugar Land. The four-story building will border a lake and connect to the walking trails within the Riverstone master-planned development. Additional amenities will include a fitness and wellness center, a pool, multiple game rooms and lounges, conference and craft rooms, multiple dog parks, a hair and nail salon and climate-controlled storage units. San Antonio-based Gonzalez Newell Bender Architects is designing the project. Galaxy Builders Ltd., also based in San Antonio, is the general contractor, and Greystar is the leasing agent. Move-ins are slated to begin in early May, with full completion scheduled for fall 2021.
PLANO, TEXAS — CBRE has negotiated a 103,750-square-foot office lease expansion for interactive fitness company Peloton at the 85-acre Legacy Central campus in Plano. Peloton, which moved into the building in 2018, is essentially quadrupling its original footprint and now occupies 131,268 square feet at the property. Michael Conner and Baron Aldrine of CBRE represented Peloton in the lease negotiations. Nathan Durham and Duane Henley of Transwestern represented the landlord, Regent Properties. Peloton reported sales growth of 232 percent in its most recent fiscal quarter, and the company’s stock price is up more than 300 percent for the year as consumers have sought alternative ways of exercising amid COVID-19.
FATE, TEXAS — Tyler, Texas-based owner-operator Brookshire Grocery Co. and the City of Fate, located northeast of Dallas, have broken ground on a 66,000-square-foot grocery store for Brookshire’s FRESH concept. The public-private partnership expects to complete the project in late 2021 and to bring about 200 new jobs to the community. The store will be Brookshire’s second under the FRESH brand, with the first opening in Tyler in 2011. The concept in Tyler includes authentic Japanese ramen and Vietnamese pho counters, a taco bar, coffee bar, patio dining and onsite public spaces with live music and play areas for children.
DALLAS — ML Realty Partners has acquired a 56,520-square-foot industrial building located at 3942 Irving Blvd. in the South Stemmons submarket of Dallas. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1968, renovated in 2000 and features 20- to 24-foot clear heights. Jeremy Mercer and Jeff Turner of Mercer Co. represented the seller and will also be responsible for leasing the building on behalf of ML Realty Partners.
NEW YORK CITY — Black Bear Capital Partners has arranged a $25.5 million agency loan for the refinancing of three apartment buildings totaling 146 units in The Bronx. The properties are located at 2320 Aqueduct Ave., 2828 Valentine Ave. and 2885 Valentine Ave. PGIM Real Estate provided the loan through Fannie Mae’s Green Rewards program. The borrower was an undisclosed private investor. Bryan Manz, Emil DePasquale, Phil Bowman, and Jack Cohen of BBCP arranged the financing package. The loan was structured with a fixed interest rate of 3.14 percent for 12 years with five years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule.