SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Mountain Vista Plaza, a retail center located in Surprise. An entity formed by Boarder Capital sold the asset to Canada-based MIRAJH LLP for $14.1 million. Located at the southwest corner of Bell and Reems roads in Surprise, Mountain Vista Plaza features 64,071 square feet of retail space. Built in 2006, the fully redeveloped property is 93.5 percent occupied. Planet Fitness is the anchor tenant. Ryan Schubert and Michael Hackett of Cushman & Wakefield handled the transaction.
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TEMPE, ARIZ. — Dixxon Flannel Co. has purchased a 48,000-square-foot industrial and retail warehouse located at 7200 S. Priest Drive in Tempe. A furniture store sold the asset for $4.5 million. Situated on 2.6 acres, the two-story property features a 13,000-square-foot showroom and office space. The first floor includes four office spaces, a showroom, kitchen, shower and two bathrooms, while the second floor features six office spaces, a storage area and conference room. Additionally, the building features 24-foot clear heights, four dock-high loading doors and a full sprinkler system. Ryan Reisman, Chris Rogers, Trevor McKendry and Steve McKendry of DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services represented the seller in the deal.
OMAHA, NEB. — Hines has unveiled plans to redevelop a portion of Conagra Brands’ existing Omaha campus into a mixed-use project known as The Mercantile. When fully developed, the project will encompass more than 20 acres and offer a mix of residential, commercial and green space. The development will overlook the Heartland of America Park lake. Hines will redevelop the northwest portion of the Conagra campus. Conagra’s nearly 1,300 employees in Omaha will continue to occupy the three office buildings on the southeast portion of the site. The project’s first vertical development will be a 375-unit apartment building with 42,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Hines will also construct a 720-car parking structure. Construction is expected to begin before the end of the year.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the $56.1 million sale-leaseback of the Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG) portfolio. The two medical office assets total 184,181 square feet and are located at 1241 and 1225 W. Stadium Blvd. in central Missouri. JCMG is one of Missouri’s largest multi-specialty groups and has been serving the Jefferson City area for more than 25 years. The portfolio included JCMG’s medical building and its adjacent orthopedic center. Todd Perman, Dana Hamric and Richard Gerakitis of NKF, along with Kevin McLaughlin of NGZ, represented the sellers, four different ownership entities. MB Real Estate Advisors was the buyer.
ST. LOUIS — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of a single-tenant property occupied by Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers in St. Louis for $5 million. The 2,913-square-foot restaurant, located at 805 S. Vandeventer Ave., opened in August. Jeff Lefko and Bill Asher of Hanley, along with John Shuff of Pace Properties, represented the seller, Creve Coeur-based Noles Properties. A Newport Beach, Calif.-based private investor purchased the asset. The property sold at a cap rate of 5.97 percent.
TOLEDO, OHIO — Reichle Klein Group has brokered the sale of a 25,270-square-foot office and warehouse building in Toledo for $1.5 million. The property is located at 2940 Centennial Road. Ron Jurgenson of Reichle Klein represented the buyer, Toledo-based Tolson Investment LLC. Megan Malczeski of Signature Associates represented the seller, Toledo-based WaterStone Ltd.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Galactic Toys & Collectibles has opened its second location at 4174 Alpine Ave. NW in the Comstock Park area of Grand Rapids. The store spans 3,862 square feet. The Grand Rapids-based retailer’s first location is on 28th Street near Woodland Mall. Galactic sells toys, board games, action figures and other collectibles. Jon Greenen of Colliers International handled leasing on behalf of Galactic.
STOCKBRIDGE, GA. — Jodeco 158 LLC, a newly formed firm headed by local developers Jeff Grant and David Hughes, will develop Bridges at Jodeco, a $400 million mixed-use project near Interstate 75 in Stockbridge, a southeastern suburb of Atlanta. According to the development team, Bridges at Jodeco will be built on the largest remaining tract of undeveloped land adjacent to I-75 in Henry County. The development will also offer convenient access to the Atlanta Motor Speedway and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The residential component of the 158-acre project currently calls for 300 high-end apartments, 90 single-family attached townhomes and 176 detached single-family homes that may be used for senior living. More than 65 acres have been zoned for retail, dining and entertainment uses. In addition, the development team is seeking to include hotel, fitness and theater users, as well as other service providers for the retail component. About 20 acres of green space will be reserved for walking paths and trails and pocket parks. “Our intention is to create an amenity-rich, live-work-shop-dine-play destination where people can engage and relax in a comforting, family-centered setting,” says Grant, who serves as principal of Jodeco 158. “We believe Bridges at Jodeco will offer …
In 1864, General William T. Sherman burned Atlanta to the ground, including the area around the Zero Mile Post marking the terminus of the Western & Atlantic Railroad. Now, 155 years later, South Downtown is on fire again but this time, it is as one of the hottest development submarkets in the Southeast. With the still-active downtown rail yards at its center, more than $10 billion in new development is either completed, under construction or in the planning stages. This “Downtown Ring of Fire” stretches from Centennial Olympic Park and Mercedes-Benz Stadium to Castleberry Hill and over to Underground Atlanta. The project SSG Realty Partners recently brought to market, Artisan Yards, is a 9.9-acre site at the intersection of Ted Turner Drive (historic Spring Street) and Whitehall Street. It is currently the headquarters of Gourmet Foods International, which has outgrown the property and is relocating to a new facility. The primary catalyst for this significant new development momentum is the $1.6 billion Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons and the 2018 MLS Cup champions Atlanta United. The $192 million renovation of State Farm Arena and the $25 million expansion of Centennial Olympic Park were also critical in creating the …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the $209.1 million sale of the McPherson Building, a 12-story, 255,968-square-foot office building in downtown Washington, D.C. The property is located at 901 15th St. NW, one block from The White House and The Treasury Building. McPherson Building was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Booz Allen Hamilton, New York Life Insurance Co. and law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. Forrester Construction recently completed a $30 million renovation to the building’s lobby, fitness center, elevators, common areas and restrooms. James Cassidy and Jud Ryan of NKF represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Northwestern Mutual acquired the building.