CHESAPEAKE, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has brokered the $4.9 million sale of Cedar Lakes Center, a retail center located at 561-565 Cedar Road in Chesapeake. Sola Salon Studios anchors the property, which totals 35,659 square feet and was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. Dean Martin of Thalhimer represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. An entity doing business as Cedar Lakes Associates LLC acquired the property.
DURHAM, N.C. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $4.6 million sale of Park Terrace, a 24,813-square-foot shopping center located in Durham. Situated on 2.7 acres at 2223 NC Highway 54, the property comprises 11 suites averaging 2,255 square feet. The center was 95 percent leased at the time of sale. Andrew Margulies and Harrison Creason of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a California-based limited liability company, in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.
MIDDLEBOROUGH, MASS. — Massachusetts-based Christmas Tree Shops will close all of its roughly 70 stores, according to reports from multiple mainstream news outlets including CNN and USA Today. Previously, the chain planned to sell, following filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May. Now, all stores will be closed, unless a last-minute buyer comes forward. Formerly, the brand was owned by Bed Bath & Beyond, which sold the concept to Handil Holdings in 2020 and filed for bankruptcy itself earlier this year.
HIGHLAND, IND. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has negotiated the sale of Highland Grove in Highland, a northwest suburb of Indianapolis. The sales price was undisclosed. The 312,406-square-foot shopping center is fully leased. Tenants include Kohl’s, Burlington, Macy’s, Michaels, Petco, Ulta, Five Below, Famous Footwear, Potbelly, Torrid and Olive Garden. Target, Best Buy and Ashley Furniture shadow anchor the property. Ben Wineman, Joe Girardi and Rick Drogosz of Mid-America represented the undisclosed seller. Bridge33 Capital was the buyer.
LANSING, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the $4.4 million sale of the River Place shopping center in Lansing, a southern suburb of Chicago. The 47,000-square-foot property consists of a 7,350-square-foot building and a 39,728-square-foot building. At the time of sale, the property was roughly 97 percent leased to tenants such as Dollar General, Subway, Dunkin’ and SVS Vision. Chad Firsel and Dan Waszak of Quantum represented the seller, a Wisconsin-based developer and investor. The buyer was a Virginia-based investor.
AVON, IND. AND CANTON, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sales of two Childtime childcare properties in Avon, Ind., and Canton, Mich. The properties sold for $2.6 million each. Both had corporate guarantee from Learning Care Group and seven-year lease extensions. Dominic Sulo of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. Adrian Mendoza, Austin Weisenbeck and Sean Sharko of Marcus & Millichap secured and represented the buyer, a private investor.
MCALLEN, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has arranged the sale of a 14,000-square-foot retail building in the Rio Grande Valley city of McAllen. The building at 220 S. 15th St. is located in the downtown area. Evan Altemus of Partners represented the buyer, Johnny Carson Family Trust, in the transaction. Cindy Hopkins of Hopkins Real Estate represented the seller, a local family that had owned the property for 70-plus years.
LAKELAND, FLA. — JLL has arranged the sale of Lakeside Village, a mixed-use power retail center located at 1479 Town Center Drive in Lakeland. Of the 541,465 square feet that make up Lakeside Village, 454,872 square feet of retail and office uses are part of the sale. The center is also home to four hotels totaling 383 rooms that are separately owned and not a part of the sale. Developed in 2005, Lakeside Village’s tenant roster includes anchors CMX Cinemas (18 screens), Belk, Books-A-Million and Kohl’s. Additional tenants include Starbucks, Chili’s, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and Famous Footwear. The average tenure of the property is 14 years. Danny Finkle, Eric Williams, Jorge Portela and Kim Flores of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Baltimore-based Continental Realty Corp. acquired Lakeside Village for an undisclosed price.
LAKE ZURICH, ILL. — Principle Construction Corp. has completed a 13,500-square-foot apartment and retail building in downtown Lake Zurich, a far northwest suburb of Chicago. The brownfield redevelopment project at 17 S. Old Rand Road was made possible by the consolidation of several vacant lots from previously demolished, outdated retail buildings. The new development includes 6,750 square feet of first-floor commercial space and four luxury apartment units. The anchor tenant is Lake Zurich Florist, which is doubling its retail footprint. All four apartment units are occupied. Muran Architects designed the building.
LINDEN, N.J. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the sale of a ground lease for a 185,682-square-foot retail building in the Northern New Jersey community of Linden that is occupied by Walmart. The building was constructed on 14 acres in 2019, and there are 17 years remaining on the corporate-guaranteed lease. Matthew Mousavi, Patrick Luther, Britt Raymond and Kyle Fant of SRS represented the sellers, Dallas-based developer Cypress Equities and San Francisco-based investment firm Stockbridge Capital Group, in the deal. David Chasin of Pegasus Investments Real Estate Advisory represented the buyer.
