NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has brokered the $15.5 million sale of a six-story, pre-war apartment building in the Madison section of Brooklyn. Located at 2261 Ocean Ave., the 52,812-square-foot property consists of 54 rent-stabilized apartments. Erik Yankelovich of GFI represented the seller, a group of local investors, in the transaction. Josh Orlander of GFI represented the buyer, who was undisclosed.
READING, MASS. — JOSS Realty has acquired a 139,356-square-foot office building in Reading. The sales price was not disclosed. Located at 55 Walkers Brook Drive, the fully leased property is less than a mile from the MBTA commuter rail in downtown Reading. Reading is approximately 14 miles north of downtown Boston. Cushman & Wakefield’s Boston Capital Markets team represented JOSS in the transaction. The seller was Rubenstein Partners LP and Nordblom Co.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $4.1 million sale of a multifamily building in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn. Located at 306 Union St., the 4,620-square-foot property includes four units. Shaun Riney, Michael Salvatico and John Barney of Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was also a private investor.
WILSONVILLE, ORE. — MG Properties Group has acquired two multifamily properties in Wilsonville, a suburb of Portland, for a total of $92.1 million. The company acquired Domaine at Villebois, a 274-unit property built in 2008, from a partnership between Holland Partner Group and Hetiman for $69.5 million and the 126-unit Haven at Charbonneau, built in 1990, from TruAmerica Multifamily for $22.6 million. Both properties feature a mix of floor plans and a variety of on-site amenities, including outdoor pools and hot tubs, fitness centers and updated clubhouses. Ira Virden and Carrie Kahn of HFF represented the sellers in the deal. Charles Halladay, Rick Salinas, Scott Gilson and Charlie Wilson of HFF arranged financing for the acquisition. MG Properties has purchased 12 properties in the past 12 months, totaling more than 3,200 units and over $880 million in combined valued. The company is targeting additional acquisitions in Washington, Oregon, Arizona, California, Colorado and Nevada.
CHICO, CALIF. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the sale of Chico Mall, a regional mall located off Highway 99 and East 20th Street in Chico. Ethan Conrad Properties acquired the 503,710-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. Situated on nearly 39 acres, the mall features more than 30 tenants, including Dick’s Sporting Goods, JCPenney and Forever 21. Nicholas Bicardo, Thomas Dobrowski and Brandon Rogoff of NKF represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Scottsdale-based 1784 Capital Holdings has broken ground on its Gold Dust Self Storage, located at 7245 E. Gold Dust Ave. in Scottsdale. Situated on a 2.1-acre former Macaroni Grill site, the facility will feature two above-ground floors and one below-ground floor totaling 117,567 gross square feet and 82,505 square feet of net rentable space. The high-end self-storage property will feature climate-controlled loading areas, hotel-style lobbies, conference rooms and play areas. The self-storage facility is slated to open at the end of 2019. TLW Construction is serving as general contractor for the project.
IMPERIAL BEACH, CALIF. — Sudberry Properties and Tharaldson Development and Hospitality has started construction of Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton at Breakwater Town Center, located at 771 Palm Ave. in Imperial Beach. Scheduled to open in early 2020, the four-story, 62,000-square-foot hotel will feature 100 guest rooms, beach modern architecture, a fitness center, breakfast and lounge area, business center and swimming pool. Situated on 1.5 acres and including 100 parking spaces, the hotel is the final phase of Breakwater Town Center, public-private partnership by the city of Imperial Beach and Sudberry Properties. The development team includes Las Vegas-headquartered Design Cell Architecture and Carlsbad, Calif.-based Watkins Landmark Construction. Heritage Inn of Imperial Beach LLC will own the hotel, while Sudberry Properties will serve as a managing partner.
LOS ANGELES — Avison Young has arranged the sale of an industrial warehouse facility, located at 7727 and 7729 Burnet Ave. in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Van Nuys. Los Angeles-based Burnet Investments sold the property to JP Burnet for $3.6 million. California Contractors Supplies has occupied the 16,230-square-foot warehouse since the late 1970s. The single-story building features an office space build-out, 32 parking stalls, a gated lot, 16-foot clear heights and two ground-level roll-up doors. Andrew Berk and Mark Evanoff of Avison Young represented the seller, while Berk also represented the buyer in the deal.
BRADENTON, FLA. — IMG Academy and Woodbine have completed construction on The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy in Bradenton. The 150-room hotel is situated just outside of the academy’s 600-acre campus. Amenities include a three-meal restaurant, lounge and bar in the lobby and a massage and fitness facility. The design team included general contractor Tandem Construction, Dallas-based architect 5G Studio, Salt Lake City-based interior designer Edge ID and landscape architect SWA. IMG Academy hosts clients and guests from around the world for boarding school, youth and adult camps, college and professional athlete training, team training and events.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Madison Marquette has sold University Place, a 372,190-square-foot shopping center in Chapel Hill, for $51.5 million. Harris Teeter, SilverSpot Cinema, Planet Fitness and Southern Season anchor the 39.5-acre property. Other tenants include Burlington Shoes, City Kitchen, Chick-fil-A, Bath & Body Works, AT&T, Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill and Bartaco. University Place was originally built in 1973 and most recently renovated in 2013. Daniel Finkle, Richard Reid, John Owendoff, Jordan Lex, Tom Kolarczyk and Kim Flores of HFF represented the seller in the transaction. Ram Realty Advisors purchased the asset.
