ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Voit Real Estate Services, in partnership with Hines as the owner, has broken ground on an industrial project located at 701 E. Ball Road in Anaheim. Situated on 7 acres, the 139,535-square-foot Class A industrial property is slated for completion in November. Seth Davenport, Adam Hill, Mitch Zehner and Michael Zehner of Voit Real Estate Services are handling marking, sale and leasing efforts for the project.
AURORA, COLO. — Denver-based Kaufman Hagan Commercial Real Estate has facilitated the purchase of a retail property located at 9915 E. Colfax Ave. in Aurora. Shifted Lens Theatre Co. acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $1 million, or $226.78 per square foot. Located within Aurora Cultural Arts District, the property offers 4,608 square feet of retail space. Amanda Weaver of Kaufman Hagan represented the buyer in the deal.
NORWICH, CONN. — Regional brokerage firm Northeast Private Client Group (NEPCG) has negotiated the $7 million sale of Cedar Glen, a 63-unit apartment complex in Norwich, located in southern coastal Connecticut. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1971 and offers one- and two-bedroom units as well as a pool. Brad Balletto of NEPCG represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
WEYMOUTH, MASS. — Boston-based Sticks Investment Group has purchased a 27,000-square-foot warehouse in Weymouth, located south of the state capital. The building at 242 Libbey Industrial Parkway was constructed in 2004, features a clear height of 24 feet and was fully leased to three tenants at the time of sale. Michael Restivo, David Coffman and Tommy Hovey of JLL represented the buyer in the transaction. Fulcrum Real Estate Partners sold the building for an undisclosed price.
PHILADELPHIA — Local REIT Brandywine Realty Trust will open a 13,000-square-foot food hall at its Schuylkill Yards mixed-use development in the University City area of Philadelphia. Gather Food Hall & Bar will feature six eateries and a bar and will be housed on the ground floor of the historic Bulletin Building at 3025 Market St., which was converted to a life sciences facility in 2021. Hospitality HQ, a platform operated by New York chef and restaurateur Akhtar Nawab, will operate the venue, which is scheduled to open in the fall.
BELLEVILLE, MICH. — Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of Dwight Capital, has provided an $88.5 million bridge acquisition loan for The Waverly on the Lake in Belleville, a western suburb of Detroit. Spanning 99 acres along the shores of Belleville Lake, the garden-style multifamily property features 1,046 units. The waterfront community offers residents exclusive access to a boat launch and 42 private boat slips in addition to a newly renovated clubhouse, fitness center, barbecue grills, firepits, a pool and picnic areas. The asset also features over two miles of walking trails and dedicated dog parks. Loan proceeds will facilitate the acquisition of the property, fund capital expenditures for unrenovated units and cover closing costs for Pepper Pike Capital Partners. David Scheer of Dwight originated the loan.
NORTH CANTON, OHIO — Axiom Realty has acquired The Venue at Belden, a 157,632-square-foot shopping center in North Canton, about 18 miles south of Akron. Situated in the heart of the Belden Village trade area, the property is home to anchor tenants Burlington, TJ Maxx, HomeGoods and Earth Fare, which collectively occupy more than 60 percent of the center’s gross leasable area. The asset has undergone significant redevelopment in recent years. Axiom says it plans to enhance the tenant mix, optimize operations and drive long-term value.
DARIEN, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of The Jade Residences of Waterfall Glen in Darien for an undisclosed price. Built in 2024, the apartment complex features 70 units and is situated on 2.8 acres at 2305 Sokol Court. Units average 977 square feet. Amenities include a fitness center, party room, dog park and barbecue area. Ryan Engle, Kyle Stengle and Andrean Angelov of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor. Engle and Angelov procured the buyer, a private investor.
MANCHESTER, MO. — Holland Construction Services and architect HDA have completed an exterior renovation of Mungenast Lexus of St. Louis, a 70,000-square-foot auto dealership in the western St. Louis suburb of Manchester. The project included metal cladding, dark column accents and a new entryway with a prominent Lexus logo. The building features a two-story showroom, 32 service bays, a café and car wash/detail area. HDA originally designed the facility in 2009 as the first LEED Silver-certified Lexus auto dealership in the country.
WHEATON, ILL. — SVN Chicago Commercial has arranged the sale of a 35,400-square-foot office building located at 330 S. Naperville Road in downtown Wheaton for $1.9 million. The transaction closed at 97.5 percent of the asking price. The property features 23 executive suites, and was 72 percent occupied at the time of sale. Karen Kulczycki of SVN represented the seller. Buyer information was not provided.
