ANTHEM, ARIZ. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of The Shops at Arizona, a neighborhood shopping center located at 3434 Anthem Way in Anthem. Abington Emerson, a private real estate investment company, sold the property to an individual buyer for $5.1 million. Built in 2003 and situated on 6.7 acres, the property features 35,710 square feet of retail space. Current tenants include Ace Hardware, Coldwell Banker, Pizza Hut, Princess Nails and Shanghai Club. Sean Thomas and Patrick Luther of SRS’ National Net Lease Group represented the seller in the transaction.
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ATLANTA — Whole Foods Market has officially opened two Atlanta-area Whole Foods Market 365 stores, one at 1555 Church St. in Decatur and the other at 3535 Northside Parkway in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The locations mark the 11th and 12th stores in the nation for the Whole Foods brand. The two stores employ roughly 200 people combined, according to Whole Foods Market. The Decatur location, inspired by Ponce de Leon Avenue, includes Pour de Leon, a beverage, dining and gathering venue for all ages, including free classic arcade games. The Buckhead store includes the second location of Sublime Tree, a vendor that provides organic smoothies and cold-pressed juices. Coming in early 2019, both stores will feature an authentic Mexican eatery onsite — Loteria Grill from Chef Jimmy Shaw.
TEMECULA, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of a newly delivered retail property located at 29920 Temecula Parkway in Temecula. An Irvine-based private developer sold the asset for $13 million. Completed earlier this year, the 37,000-square-foot property is situated on 3.7 acres with frontage on Temecula Parkway. LA Fitness occupies the single-tenant property on a net-lease basis. The asset is an anchor to The Gateway to Temecula, a lifestyle center that contains approximately 61,000 square feet of commercial space, including Starbucks Coffee, Chevron, Verizon Wireless, The Pizza Press and a 4,000 square feet of office space. Austin Blodgett and Eric Wohl of Hanley Investment represented the seller, while Corona-based R&L Properties-Cerritos represented the buyer in the transaction.
OCEANSIDE, CALIF. — Lucas Revocable Trust has purchased a retail property, located at 4180 Avenida De La Plata in Oceanside. Plata Property LLC sold the building for $4.4 million. Navy Federal Credit Union occupies the 6,788-square-foot retail building, which was built in 1992 and is situated within Rancho Del Oro business park. The tenant recently renewed its lease for an additional 10 years, extending the term through May 2028. Ryan Barr and Ryan Bennett of Lee & Associates – North San Diego County represented the seller, while HC&M Commercial Properties represented the buyer in the deal.
WILLIAMSPORT, PA. — HFF has negotiated the sale of Loyal Plaza, a 293,607-square-foot shopping center in Williamsport. The sales price was undisclosed. Located at 1915-1965 E. 3rd St., the property is currently 94 percent leased to a tenant roster that includes Giant Food Stores, Dollar Tree, Verizon Wireless, Staples, Great Clips, BB&T Bank and Red Lobster. Chris Munley and Michael DiCosimo of HFF represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was PAG Investments.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — MIMCO, a retail investment and development firm based in El Paso, has acquired Five Points Shopping Center, a 276,593-square-foot retail power center in Corpus Christi. The property was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to several national tenants, including anchors Ross Dress for Less, Hobby Lobby, Party City and Petco. Chris Gerard, Chris Cozby, Mark Witcher and Blaine Dozier of CBRE represented the seller, Brixmor Property Group, in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed.
MONTGOMERY, ILL. — Jameson Commercial has brokered the $4.7 million sale of Season’s Ridge Plaza in Montgomery, a western suburb of Chicago. The retail center sits on 3.8 acres at 1779-1799 Douglas Road and includes a freestanding Walgreens and Pet Supplies Plus. Esther Berman and Mark Jones of Jameson represented the seller, a local retail developer. A California-based buyer purchased the asset.
DES MOINES, IOWA — Forever 21 is scheduled to open on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Outlets of Des Moines in Iowa. The store will feature a section for men, women, girls, plus-size apparel and accessories. This is the eighth store to open at the outlet center this year. Developed by New England Development, Outlets of Des Moines features stores such as Old Navy Outlet, Nike Factory Store, Tommy Hilfiger, Under Armour and Express Factory Outlet. The 300,000-square-foot property opened in October 2017.
The Shopping Center Group Brokers $21.2M Partial Sale of Retail Center in Fort Lauderdale
by Alex Tostado
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — The Shopping Center Group (TSCG) has brokered the partial sale of Crossroads Square in Fort Lauderdale for $21.2 million. The transaction included 81,500 square feet of the 222,540-square-foot center. An affiliate of Boston-based Longpoint Realty Partners bought a portion that spans three outparcels and three buildings with tenants including Party City, Goodwill and several dining and service options. Lowe’s Home Improvement, CubeSmart, Chevron, Red Lobster and Taco Bell were not included in the transaction. Crossroads Square was 99 percent leased at the time of the sale. Anthony Blanco of TSCG led the team that represented the seller, an affiliate of Regency Centers, in the transaction.
SAYREVILLE, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $6.7 million sale of QuickChek Plaza, a 25,800-square-foot retail center in Sayreville. The property is located at 881 Main St. Alan Cafiero, Brent Hyldahl, Ben Sgambati, and Michael DeVita in Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the seller, a developer, in the transaction. The buyer was a limited liability company.