MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $9.7 million sale of Shoppes of Ives Dairy, a 24,597-square-foot shopping center located at 19801 N.W. 2nd Ave. in Miami Gardens. Constructed in 2006, the center’s tenant roster includes Chili’s Restaurant & Bar, Bank of America, Starbuck’s Coffee, Wells Fargo Bank, Amscot Financial and Foot Locker. Kirk Olson and Drew Kristol of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office represented the seller, a Miami-based limited liability company, and the buyer, an investment group based in New York.
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COLUMBUS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $6.3 million sale of East Broad Commons, a 20,928-square-foot retail property in Columbus. The property is located at 6572-6608 E. Broad St. Tenants at the shopping center include Dunkin Donuts, Rite Rug, Salon Lofts, AT&T Wireless and Gratzi Pizzeria. Arthur Kaplan and Lisa Sickinger of Marcus & Millichap’s Columbus office represented the seller, a developer.
NEWBURGH AND HYDE PARK, N.Y. — HFF has closed the sale of a two-property Ace Self-Storage portfolio totaling 630 units and 95,878 square feet in Upstate New York. Real Estate Technology sold the assets to World Class Capital Group LLC for an undisclosed price. The portfolio comprises a 388-unit property located at 735 and 765 South St. in Newburgh and a 241-unit facility at 1594 Route 9G in Hyde Park. The buyer plans to add additional units to both facilities, which include climate- and non-climate-controlled units and on-site management. Barbara Guffey led the HFF team that represented the seller in the transaction.
BULVERDE, TEXAS —Trulan Property Advisors has brokered the sale of the Berry Oaks Shopping Center, a 19,000-square-foot building located at 19851 Highway 46 in Bulverde. The property was 100 percent occupied at the time of sale. Jason Middlebrook of Trulan Property Advisors represented the seller, a San Antonio-based development partnership. Jimbo Cotton of McAllister and Associates represented the buyer, a private partnership.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Chestnut Development Partners, in a joint venture with Benbrooke Realty Investment Co., has purchased The Shops at Hulen in Fort Worth. This is Chestnut’s second investment in Texas and second joint venture with Benbrooke. The Shops at Hulen is a 28,382-square-foot shopping center that was constructed in 2005. Currently 59 percent leased, it is shadow-anchored by a Walmart Supercenter and located near the South Hulen retail submarket. Southwest Bank of Fort Worth provided debt financing for the acquisition. Tommy Tucker of The Shop Cos. represented the seller. Pretium Property Management will manage the property.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Orlando-based general contractor Williams Co. Southeast is on schedule to complete Phase I of The Crosslands, a $30 million retail center in Orlando. The 427,000-square-foot property will be located at Orange Blossom Trail and Osceola Parkway and is scheduled for a July 30 completion. The development team includes Tupperware Brands Corp., O’Connor Capital Partners, Peter Bergner and ELEVEN18 Architecture.
SEVIERVILLE, TENN. — RealtyLink LLC has broken ground on River Landing, a $25 million shopping center in Sevierville. The 175,000-square-foot project will be located on a 16-acre site along Winfield Dunn Parkway at the site of the Old Reel Theatre. Phase I is slated for completion this September, and Phase II is expected to be complete in February 2016. The property is pre-leased to eight undisclosed retailers. The project team includes general contractor Vannoy Construction, architect Cor3 Design and sub-contractor Blalock Cos.
DUBLIN, CALIF. — American Realty Advisors has acquired Dublin Place Shopping Center, a 283,506-square-foot retail center in Northern California, for $51.1 million. The center is located at 6920-7202 Amador Plaza Road; 7590 Amador Valley Blvd.; and 7505-7533 Dublin Blvd. in Dublin, just east of the San Francisco Bay. The property is 97 percent occupied. It is anchored by Target, Hobby Lobby, Burlington Coat Factory and Toys R Us. American plans to upgrade the shop buildings in an effort to bring existing below-market-rate rents up to current market rates. The firm may also eventually add more commercial and residential space to the center. Both American and the seller, PFRS Dublin Corporation, represented themselves in this acquisition.
NEWTOWN, WARMINSTER AND NORTH WALES, PA. — HFF has brokered the sale of a three-property self-storage portfolio, totaling 191,000 rentable square feet, in suburban Philadelphia. A partnership between Metro Shelf Storage and LaSalle Investment Management purchased the assets for $29.2 million, or $153 per rentable square foot, from PFG Capital LP. The portfolio includes the 25,568-square-foot Newtown Storage in Newtown; the 89,210-square-foot StorageWORKs! Warminster in Warminster; and the 75,120-square-foot StorageWORKs! North Wales in North Wales. Richard Schontz, Barbara Guffey and Matthew Weckesser of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — Sovereign Realty Group has brokered the sale of a freestanding Burger King property located at 942 West Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown. Situated on 2 acres, the 3,610-square-foot property sold for $2.5 million. The property was formerly occupied by a Wendy’s and sat vacant for many years until a local Burger King franchisee signed a long-term lease for the property. Frank Caporrino and Clem Cote of Sovereign Realty Group represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. The names of buyer and seller were not released.