BELOIT, WIS. — The Boulder Group has brokered the $1.5 million sale of a single-tenant U.S. Cellular property in Beloit. The property is located at 2933 Milwaukee Road. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller, a Wisconsin-based real estate investment company. The buyer was a Midwest-based private partnership. U.S. Cellular has 10 years remaining on its lease, which expires in January 2024.
OZARK, ALA. — Marvin’s Building Materials and Home Centers has leased 30,000 square feet of build-to-suit retail space in Ozark, roughly 22 miles northwest of Dothan, Ala. The store is currently under construction at the new Mixon Plaza located at the intersection of Highway 231 and Deese Road. The store is expected to open in spring 2015. Upon completion, the store will feature a 30,000-square-foot home center and an attached lawn and garden center, as well as a drive-thru lumberyard. The project team includes developer Engineered Systems Inc., owner Martindale Properties and project manager Felton Woodham. Marvin’s currently operates 27 stores in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Tennessee.
BEDFORD, TEXAS — Construction has begun on Adam Smith’s Texas Harley-Davidson in Bedford, a suburb of Dallas. The six-acre site will be home to a 70,000-square-foot Texas flagship store for Harley-Davidson. The new building will consolidate the current three-building setup, adding more than 20,000 square feet, and will move the sales floor, service area and administrative offices into one location. Adam Smith’s Texas Harley-Davidson is already one of the top 10 Harley dealerships in the United States in terms of service, finance and sales volume. The flagship store is set to open in the fall of 2015.
TEXAS CITY, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Three Palms Center, a 26,318-square-foot retail property in Texas City. Derek Hargrove and Justin Miller of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a Houston-based developer. Hargrove and Miller also secured the buyer, a private international investor. Three Palms is located at 8030 FM 1765 at the corner of FM 1765 and South Amburn Road. The three-building development was completed in 2013. Tenants include A Brighter Day Childcare, Chicken Plus, KLM Food Mart, K&G 5 Star Barber College and Cricket Wireless.
GLENDALE, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $6.2 million sale of Cornerstone Center, a 13,304-square-foot retail property located at 5595 N. Port Washington Road in Glendale, roughly nine miles west of Milwaukee. Sean Sharko and Austin Weisenbeck of Marcus & Millichap’s Oak Brook, Ill.-based office represented the seller, an unnamed limited liability company, in the transaction. Sharko and Weisenbeck also secured and represented the buyer, also an unnamed limited liability company. Matthew Fitzgerald of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the transaction.
COVINGTON, LA. — Stirling Properties has brokered the sale of three retail centers in Louisiana and Alabama totaling $15.2 million. The three properties include a CVS in Baton Rouge, La., that sold for approximately $4.8 million; the Conn’s-anchored Park Plaza in Lake Charles, La., that sold for $6 million; and the 42,257-square-foot Woodmere Crossing in Montgomery, Ala., that sold for $4.4 million. A private New York-based investor purchased the CVS in Baton Rouge from a private Louisiana-based investor in a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. Patrick Luther and Matthew Mousavi of Faris Lee Investments assisted in the sale. A private investor based in Houston purchased Park Plaza from Weingarten Realty Investors. The property was 40 percent vacant at the time of sale. BV Belk Properties purchased Woodmere Crossing via auction. Jeff Barnes of Stirling’s Mobile office assisted in the transaction along with Auction.com. Woodmere Crossing’s tenant roster includes Petco, Books-A-Million, Jason’s Deli and Sally Beauty Supply. Beezie Landry of Stirling’s Covington office represented the seller in all three transactions.
ORLANDO, FLA. — The SRS Southeast investment sales team has brokered the $14.6 million sale of a 77,260-square-foot shopping center located at 16825 E. Colonial Drive in Orlando. The property, known as Corner Lakes Plaza, is co-anchored by Publix and Tractor Supply Co. An affiliate of Publix Super Markets Inc. purchased the shopping center from Miller Group Development. Kyle Stonis and Pierce Mayson of SRS represented Miller Group Development in the transaction.
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Investments Limited has purchased Hillsboro Commons, an 82,000-square-foot shopping center located in Deerfield Beach, for $12.3 million. The two-story, LA Fitness-anchored retail center located at 1000 E. Hillsboro Blvd. was 98 percent leased at the time of sale. Investments Limited purchased the center from Hillsboro Capital LLC. Phil Bloom of Bellestar Partners LLC and Nancy Dockerty of Dockerty Romer & Co. co-brokered the transaction.
LOS ALTOS, CALIF. – Barre3 has leased 1,460 square feet of ground-floor retail space at the Colonnade apartment community in Los Altos. The exercise studio, which blends ballet with yoga and pilates, will open early next year. Other retail tenants at Colonnade include the Vitamin Shoppe and Jos. A. Bank. The community’s retail space is now 85 percent leased. Colonnade also features 167 luxury apartment units that will begin leasing early next year. Barre3 was represented by Ryan Warner of Meacham/Oppenheimer. The landlord and developer, a joint venture between Pritzker Realty Group and Sares Regis Group of Northern California, was represented by Randol Mackley and Steve Gazzera of SRS Real Estate Partners.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Hillwood Properties has finalized an agreement with Dallas-based Entertainment Properties Group Inc. to develop PINSTACK, a 50,000-square-foot entertainment venue at Alliance Town Center in Fort Worth. The planned venue will include bowling lanes and a full-service restaurant and bar that can accommodate up to 2,000 guests. The venue will also include meeting spaces to align with corporate and business needs. PINSTACK is scheduled to open in early 2016 at the intersection of Hillwood Parkway and Heritage Trace Parkway.
