MANCHESTER, N.H. — Elliot Hospital has selected Bedford, N.H.-based Eckman Construction for the renovation of its emergency department and the creation of a new Rapid Triage and Treatment (RTT) unit in Manchester. The project will include renovation to the check-in, waiting room, and clinical areas to create the new RTT treatment spaces. Boston-based MorrisSwitzer is providing architectural services for the project.
TAMPA, FLA. — Vision Properties, a commercial real estate operating partner based in northern New Jersey, has acquired a five-building, Class A office campus in Tampa for more than $100 million. The 573,053-square-foot complex is located along Henderson Road, north of Tampa International Airport. In addition to the five office buildings, the property also has a development pad with an active site permit for an additional 111,600-square-foot office building. The office campus is situated within Renaissance Park, a master-planned, 71-acre mixed-use development. Mike Davis, Michael Lerner and Rick Brugge of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. William Bertolero of Vision Properties will oversee the operations and asset management of the office campus. Fred Arena, founder of Vision Properties, expects to break ground on the sixth office building within the next 12 months.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Urban Investment Partners (UIP) has purchased three Class C office buildings in Washington, D.C.’s Tenleytown neighborhood from American University for $45 million. The portfolio includes a 38,396-square-foot office building at 4000 Brandywine St. N.W., the former home of National Public Radio affiliate WAMU; a 59,996-square-foot office building at 4620 Wisconsin Ave. N.W.; and a 39,299-square-foot property at 4545 42nd St. N.W. CapSource is providing acquisition and construction loans for the Brandywine and Wisconsin Avenue locations. MidCap Mortgage is the lender for the 4545 42nd St. transaction. Bobby Meehling and Scott Frankel of CBRE represented the seller in all three transactions. UIP plans to invest $75 million in order to gut-renovate the Brandywine and Wisconsin Avenue buildings, creating residential apartments, all within a block of the Tenleytown-AU Metro station on the Red Line and with an abundance of underground parking.
MANASSAS, VA. — Sterling Organization has purchased Westgate Shopping Center, a grocery-anchored shopping center located in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Manassas, for $42.5 million. The 171,909-square-foot property is located at the southeast corner of Sudley Road and Lomond Drive, roughly 25 miles west of downtown Washington, D.C. Westgate was 99 percent leased at the time of the sale to tenants such as Giant, CVS/pharmacy, Barnes & Noble, Total Wine, Pier 1 Imports, Panera Bread, Virginia ABC, Baja Fresh and Sleepy’s. Sterling purchased the shopping center through its institutional stabilized fund Sterling United Properties I LP from a subsidiary of Katz Properties.
RICHMOND, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has brokered the sale of Bank of America Center, a 24-story, 513,479-square-foot office tower located at 1111 E. Main St. in downtown Richmond. The sales price and buyer weren’t disclosed, but some media outlets report the sales price was $42 million and the buyer was an undisclosed private investment group made up of principals from Washington, D.C., and New York City. Eric Robinson of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the seller, an institutional investor represented by Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers, in the transaction. The property was 71 percent leased at the time of the sale to tenants such as the Commonwealth of Virginia, Bank of America, Sands Anderson PC, McCandlish Holton and DurretteCrump Law Firm.
ROYAL PALM BEACH, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the $28.6 million sale of Buckingham Plaza, a 91,000-square-foot retail power center in Royal Palm Beach in suburban Palm Beach County. The property was 100 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as T.J. Maxx, Michaels, Shoe Carnival and Tuesday Morning. The shopping center has cross connectivity with the Shoppes at Isla Verde. An affiliate of San Francisco-based Stockbridge Capital Group purchased Buckingham Plaza from an affiliate of Boca Raton-based PEBB Enterprises. Casey Rosen and Dennis Carson of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
Berkeley Point Capital Provides $15M Refinancing Loan for 231-Unit Seniors Housing Complex in Dayton
DAYTON, OHIO — Berkeley Point Capital has provided a $15 million refinancing loan through Freddie Mac for a seniors housing complex in Dayton. Wilmington Place is a 231-unit facility that was constructed in the 1850s. The building was previously used as an insane asylum and then converted into the Dayton State Hospital, which closed in 1978. The building was added to the National Historic Register the following year. Wilmington Place is situated on 24 acres and consists of 22 memory care units, 58 assisted living units and 151 independent living units that provide over 30 different floor plans. The property is licensed for 90 Alzheimer’s beds with the Ohio Department of Health. The fixed-rate loan features a 20-year term.
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $6.5 million non-recourse first mortgage CMBS loan for a mobile home park in West Des Moines. Western Village Mobile Home Park is a mobile home community for persons aged 55 and older. The park consists of 271 pad sites situated on 46 acres. The community also includes a leasing office, clubhouse and a one or two car garage on most lots. Todd Linehan of KeyBank Real Estate Capital secured the financing.
CHICAGO — CBRE has arranged the purchase of a 15,000-square-foot office building for $5 million in Chicago. Strategic Assets Associates LLC has acquired the property, located at 1132-1140 W. Fulton Market, with intentions of repurposing the building for retail use. The asset is located several blocks from the Chicago Transit Authority’s Morgan stop. The seller in transaction was undisclosed. Keely Polczynski of CBRE represented the buyer.
GALESBURG, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 61-room Country Inn & Suites in Galesburg, 45 miles northwest of Peoria, for $2.4 million. Both the buyer and seller in the transaction were undisclosed limited liability companies. The Country Inn & Suites is located at 2284 Promenade Court and within proximity to Sandburg Mall, Carl Sandburg College and the Galesburg historic district. Lili Gewargis and Scott Brash of Marcus & Millichap listed the property on behalf of the seller and secured the buyer.