PEWAUKEE, WIS. — The Boulder Group has negotiated the $4.7 million sale of a property net leased to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Pewaukee, about 20 miles west of Milwaukee. The newly constructed, 11,736-square-foot building is located at 1215 George Towne Drive. The Children’s Hospital lease expires in 2028. Jimmy Goodman and John Feeney of Boulder represented the buyer, a New York-based firm completing a 1031 exchange. A local real estate firm was the seller.
BOSTON — Skanska, an international developer based in Sweden, has paid $177 million to acquire land in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood for the development of a 27-story office building. The building will be located at 380 Stuart St. and will also house street-level retail space and a below-ground parking deck. The seller of the land was John Hancock Life Insurance Co. A construction timeline was not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based investment firm Thor Equities Group has sold a 17,600-square-foot retail building located at 164 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan for $40 million. The six-story property, which is located between 21st and 22nd streets in the Flatiron District, was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Alo Yoga and restaurant Sutra. The buyer was not disclosed.
MENIFEE, CALIF. — MBK Rental Living, with R.D. Olson Construction as general contractor, has completed the development of Artesa at Menifee Town Center, a multifamily property located at 30414 Town Center Drive in the heart of a master-planned community in Menifee. The community was delivered in 10 phases and consists of 37 residential buildings, two clubhouses and a variety of amenities. The property features 330 units in a mix of one, two- and three-bedroom layouts, with a total of eight floor plans ranging from 820 square feet to 1,322 square feet. Units offer quartz countertops, smart thermostats, gourmet kitchens with prep islands, custom cabinetry, covered patios, wood-style flooring, in-home washers/dryers and stainless steel appliances. Additionally, all units have access to a private garage and select units have vaulted ceilings and direct garage access. Community amenities include a resort-style pool and spa, barbecue area, dog park, package lockers, Wi-Fi in common areas, a playground, large clubhouse with a full kitchen and sports television wall, and a mix of outdoor community spaces. The project team also included SummA Architecture, Gouvis Engineering, Alliance Land Planning and Sitescapes.
PORT CHESTER, N.Y. — Walker & Dunlop has brokered the $32.2 million sale of The Mariner, a 100-unit apartment community in Port Chester, located near the New York-Connecticut border. Built in 2012, the property’s units feature an average size in excess of 1,000 square feet, hardwood floors and quartz countertops. Amenities include a fitness center, social lounge, storage units and concierge services. Thomas Walsh and Joseph Garibaldi of Walker & Dunlop represented the sellers, institutional investors advised by JP Morgan Asset Management, in the transaction.
VISTA, CALIF. — Realm LP has purchased Melrose Plaza, a six-building office campus located at 500-550 W. Vista Way in Vista. Melrose Plaza Complex LP sold the asset for $7.5 million. At the time of sale, the 58,483-square-foot property was 98 percent leased. Jeff Abramson of Lee & Associates North San Diego County represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIF. — JCH Senior Housing Investment Brokerage has arranged the sale of a seniors housing community featuring 64 skilled nursing beds and 49 assisted living beds in Riverside County, located east of Los Angeles. The facility was in escrow when COVID-19 hit with a first-time buyer that decided not to proceed. The seller, a family-owned owner-operator, eventually sold the property to a first-time buyer. The sales price was $5.4 million, or $84,375 per bed at a 9 percent capitalization rate. JCH also assisted the buyer in setting up a lease with a local assisted living operator looking to expand in the area.
WEST JORDAN, UTAH — GPR Ventures has entered the Utah market with the purchase of an industrial warehouse property situated on 3.6 acres in West Jordan. Terms of the transaction were not released. BC Technical, a diagnostic imaging solutions and services provider, occupies the 48,234-square-foot facility, which features a 35,632-square-foot manufacturing and assembly area and a 13,602-square-foot office space. The property offers raised floors with an anti-static covering throughout the office space to accommodate extensive wiring and fiber optics that run underneath, heavy-duty capacity HVAC systems, multiple climate-controlled computer areas with independent HVAC systems, high-efficiency fluorescent lighting and a sprinkler system that covers the entire building.
VINELAND, N.J. — New Jersey-based brokerage firm The Kislak Company Inc. has arranged the $15.1 million sale of Regency Court and Chester Court, two apartment communities totaling 152 units in Vineland, located at the southern tip of the Garden State. Regency Court totals 104 units on 4.5 acres, and Chester Court features 48 units on 2.4 acres. Both garden-style properties offer courtyards and onsite laundry facilities. Joni Sweetwood of Kislak represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
CARLSTADT, N.J. — Illinois-based investment firm CenterPoint has purchased a 63,933-square-foot industrial building in the Northern New Jersey city of Carlstadt. The property is situated on 7.8 acres and offers proximity to thoroughfares such as the New Jersey Turnpike and State Routes 80, 17 and 3. David Schechtman, Abie Kassin and David Benharouch of New York-based Meridian Capital represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
