BURLINGTON AND ST. ALBANS, VT. — Nedde Real Estate has brokered the sales of four properties in Vermont. In the first deal, Grant Butterfield of Nedde Real Estate represented Mike DuPont in the acquisition of a three-unit multifamily property located at 54-56 Intervale Ave. in Burlington. Bessery Real Estate Partners, represented by Cannizzaro Real Estate, sold the property for an undisclosed price. In the second transaction, Butterfield arranged the sale of 137-139 Elmwood Avenue, a four-unit multifamily property located in Burlington. Mark Johnson sold the asset for an undisclosed price to Housing Strategies. In the third deal, Butterfield represented Eleven Eleven Enterprises LLC in the disposition of 30 South Main Street in St. Albans to Dominico Spano. The buyer plans to reopen the retail property, which was formerly Cosmic Bagel Bakery, as Round Table Bakery & Café. In the final transaction, Butterfield represented the undisclosed seller in the disposition of 222-224 South Winooki Avenue in Burlington. Karen LaPoint purchased the three-unit multifamily property for an undisclosed price.
SOUTH EUCLID, OHIO — Inland Real Estate Corp., in a joint venture with Dutch pension fund administrator PGGM, has acquired Cedar Center North, a 61,400-square-foot shopping center located in the east Cleveland suburb of South Euclid. The joint venture purchased the property for $15.4 million. Built in 2012, the center is 90 percent leased and features retailers such as Panera, Starbucks, Five Guys, Chipotle, Jimmy Johns, Wing Stop, Sport Clips, Sprint and Huntington Learning Center. PetSmart anchors the shopping center. Cedar Center North is within walking distance of John Carroll University. The center is shadow anchored by Whole Foods, located across the street in the Cedar Center South shopping center that was acquired by the IRC-PGGM venture in 2013.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors has arranged the $2 million sale of a 2.6-acre pad site at the Corbin Park Shopping Center in Overland Park. The property is located on the southeast corner of 135th and Metcalf Avenue. The land will consist of a new 16,500-square-foot, multitenant building that will include a 6,916-square-foot 810 Zone restaurant, a proposed mattress store and 6,000 square feet of space for lease. Block & Co. Construction Management will begin work on the building next month. David Block and Max Kosoglad of Block & Co. arranged the sale and will handle the leasing of the pad building, which has 6,000 square feet remaining to lease.
CROWN POINT, IND. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the sale of Summit Crossing, an 11,859-square-foot shopping center Crown Point. A California-based private investor purchased the shopping center for $3.2 million. Summit Crossing is located at the southeast corner of Route 55 and East Summit Street. Tenants at the fully leased center include ATI Physical Therapy, Advance Auto Parts, Supercuts and Starbucks. Carly Gallagher and Ben Wineman of Mid-America Real Estate Corp. brokered the transaction on behalf of the seller, Chicago-based Origin Capital Partners.
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS — Kite Realty Group Trust has acquired Colleyville Downs, a 201,000-square-foot shopping center located in Colleyville. The center is 92 percent leased and anchored by three national anchor tenants including Petco, Ace Hardware and Whole Foods Market. Colleyville Downs is located at the southeast corner of Highway 26 and Glade Road. The shopping center is situated in a densely populated market with an estimated population of 80,000 and an average household income of $127,000 within a three-mile radius.
CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — GBT Realty Corp., a retail development company, has acquired a retail site in the Austin suburb of Cedar Park. Lakeline Commons is a 1.4-acre site shadow-anchored by Target. The property is adjacent to The Home Depot. GBT acquired the outparcel for $1.6 million from Regions Bank. The $4.5 million retail development is fully leased and is expected to open this fall. AT&T, Blaze Pizza and Potbelly Sandwich Shop will occupy the almost 10,000-square foot building adding restaurant and service amenities along the corridor in the north Austin community.
HOUSTON — A Whole Foods Market is set to open April 8 at 1407 S. Voss Road in Houston. The new store will replace a current market located at 6401 Woodway and will double the store footprint serving the immediate area. Arch-Con Construction was the general contractor for the site and for the new 46,532-square-foot Whole Foods shell built on the former Randalls site. The store will be the anchor tenant for developer Regency Center’s existing Woodway Collection retail center. The building also includes 4,000 square feet of small shop space attached to the Whole Foods. Langford Market and Lilly Rain are the small shop tenants. Store features include a high-roof entry with glass and aluminum shutters, stone and IPE wood siding and an outdoor beer garden and music area. It is Arch-Con’s second Whole Foods Market.
LOS ANGELES – A 2,872-square-foot retail property in the Los Angeles submarket of Santa Fe Springs has sold to an Orange County-based buyer for $3.6 million. The property is located at 11442 Telegraph Road. It is situated within the Santa Fe Springs Promenade. The center is anchored by 99 Cent Only. Other notable tenants include Bank of America, Auto Zone and KFC/Taco Bell. Matthew Mousavi and Joe Chichester of Faris Lee Investments represented both the buyer and the seller, a private Orange County partnership, in this transaction.
HATTIESBURG, MISS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $16.8 million sale of Academy Sports + Outdoors and Shops at Turtle Creek, a 98,673-square-foot shopping center located at 6173-6175 U.S. Highway 98 in Hattiesburg. The shopping center is within the 504,000-square-foot Turtle Creek Crossing power center. Built between 2011 and 2012, the shopping center comprises a 75,760-square-foot Academy Sports + Outdoors and two shopping spaces leased to Mattress Express, Massage Envy Spa, Keesler Federal Credit Union, Papa Murphy’s and J. Allan’s. Alvin Mansour and Ryan Gomez of Marcus & Millichap’s San Diego office, along with Anne Williams of the firm’s Memphis office, represented the seller, a private developer based in Texas. The team also represented the buyer, an institutional net lease investor.
In stark contrast to past years when motorists would fly through Waco on I-35 wondering if anything was happening in this town, the dramatic Twin Signature Bridges across the Brazos River now sit majestically with the backdrop of Baylor University’s brand-new, $325 million McLane Stadium. However, it has become abundantly clear that the stadium is not the only big thing happening in Waco. Anyone who has driven the stretch of I-35 that passes through Waco in the past 24 months has undoubtedly noticed quite a bit of new construction, demolition and site clearing for even more commercial construction. Leading the way is the dramatic increase of national restaurants and retailers that have made their presence known to everyone who used to drive right through, but who now stop, eat and shop in Waco. A primary catalyst of this rise in retail activity has been the release of property along I-35 formerly owned by the Waco Independent School District (ISD). “We witnessed a surge in demand for retail sites along the I-35 Corridor in 2013,” says Jim Peevey, CCIM, a local broker with Central Texas Commercial. “My partner, Andy Sheehy, and I represented Waco ISD in selling three surplus properties on …