CHICAGO — Finesa Real Estate Group has acquired a 41,148-square-foot retail property in Chicago. The retail grocery space is located at 6020 North Cicero Ave. and is leased to Whole Foods under a 15-year agreement. The ground-floor retail space is part of a multi-story, 136-unit condominium building, which includes a 167-space parking garage. Almost 300,000 people live within a three-mile radius of the property and the average household income within a one-mile radius is more than $122,000. The purchase price was undisclosed.
WESLACO, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services has sold three Burger King restaurants in Texas. These net-leased properties include two Weslaco restaurants totaling 7,775 square feet and a 4,330-square-foot restaurant in San Benito. Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Worth office represented the sellers, all private investors, as well as the buyer, Coastal King Ltd., in the transactions. All three properties have zero landlord responsibilities and a franchise guarantee from Hart Enterprises.
HIALEAH, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has completed the sale of a shopping center located in the Miami suburb of Hialeah for $11.75 million. Constructed in 1948, Essex Shopping Center is situated on 5.23 acres at 435 Hialeah Drive. Major tenants at the 75,592-square-foot center include Payless ShoeSource, GNC, Advance America and Sunshine Citgo. Alex Zylberglait, Drew Kristol and Kirk Olson of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office represented the seller, a Miami-based private investment group. Arthur Porosoff and Jorge Ruiz, also of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office, represented the buyer, another Miami-based investment group.
MARIETTA, GA. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has completed the sale of a metro Atlanta shopping center for $7.79 million. Barrett Creek Plaza is located at 125 Ernest Barrett Parkway in Marietta. Constructed in 2003, the property contains 28,481 square feet of space that was 89 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Tenants include Axiom Staffing, Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar, Chase Bank, Cheeseburger Bobby’s, Moe’s Southwest Grill and T-Mobile. The Hanley team of Kevin Fryman, William Asher and Edward Hanley represented the buyer, a Miami Beach-based private investor, as well as the seller, Los Angeles-based Westwood Financial. The property traded at a 7.78 percent cap rate.
DURHAM, N.C. — Berkeley Capital Advisors has brokered the sale of Hope Valley Square, a 40,383-square-foot shopping center located in Durham. The U.S. Postal Service anchors the property. The Berkeley team of Rob Carter, Alex Quarrier and David Webb represented the seller, Hawthorne Shannon Plaza. DNA Partners purchased the property for an undisclosed amount.
HOMESTEAD, FLA. — The Miami office of Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has originated $14.38 million in permanent financing for Oasis Plaza Shopping Center, a 68,000-square-foot retail property located in the Miami suburb of Homestead. The non-recourse loan carries a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. Grandbridge’s Philip Carroll and Michael Balan arranged the deal on behalf of the undisclosed borrower through a life insurance company.
WINDHAM, MAINE — A triple-net ground lease on a 138,134-square-foot Lowe’s in Windham has sold for $12.4 million or, $90 per square foot. Robert Horvath, vice president of investments, and Todd Tremblay, associate vice president of investments, at Marcus & Millichap’s Boston office, represented the seller, a regional owner and developer. The buyer is an institutional investor specializing in net-lease properties. The original 20-year lease was signed in March 2005 and includes six five-year options. The building is located at 64 Manchester Drive, about 20 miles north of Portland.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 17,645-square-foot retail property triple-net leased to Backwoods Equipment Co. The property is located at 2727 W. 7th St. in Fort Worth. Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap's Fort Worth office represented the seller, River Sharpe Holdings Ft. Worth, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Backwoods has more than 11 years remaining on its lease.
LITTLETON, COLO. – A 4,820-square-foot retail and industrial building in Littleton has sold to an unnamed buyer for $1.2 million. The three-tenant, triple-net-leased property is located at 231-251 West County Line Road. The building is anchored by an Allstate drive-thru claims center. The seller, Advanced Property Services, was represented by Sam Leger and Tim Finholm of Unique Properties, LLC – TCN Worldwide.
DURHAM, N.C. — Berkeley Capital Advisors has arranged the sale of a McDonald’s absolute net ground lease for $1.37 million. The property, which is located in Durham, totals approximately 1.7 acres. McDonald’s has a new 20-year lease in place. Berkeley’s Steve Horvath and Jay Levell represented the undisclosed seller. The buyer was a private trust.