Kentucky

PADUCAH, KY. — An affiliate of Phoenix Investors has purchased a 334,772-square-foot industrial facility located at 7845 Carneal Road in West Paducah. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Originally constructed in 1966, the facility sits on roughly 29 acres and includes 25-foot clear heights, seven dock doors, 13 drive-in doors and expansive yard and parking areas within a fully fenced property. The building can accommodate manufacturing, distribution and bulk logistics users and offers flexible warehouse space. The industrial facility is also located near the “Triple Rail” site, which is an 800-acre industrial park that features direct access to three major rail lines including Paducah & Louisville Railway (P&L), Canadian National (CN) and BNSF Railway. In addition to rail connectivity, West Paducah sits at the confluence of the Ohio, Tennessee, Cumberland, and Mississippi rivers, making it a major inland shipping gateway. Phoenix Investors plans to further modernize and reposition the property for modern industrial users with upgrades like LED lighting, new exterior paint, parking lot improvements, dock upgrades and white-boxing portions of the building, as well as additional site enhancements designed to improve operational efficiency.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Vesper Holdings has acquired Yugo Louisville Nine, a 385-bed student housing community located near the University of Louisville campus. The property — now dubbed ‘The Nine’ — was developed in 2016 and offers units in two-, three, four- and five-bedroom configurations with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities at the six-story community include a 24-hour fitness center, study center, yoga and spin room, coffee bar, game room, resort-style pool, sun deck, fire pit, dog park and group study lounges. CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The sales price was also not disclosed. Aaron Moll of Berkadia arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing on behalf of Vesper.

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LEXINGTON, KY. — Beloit, Wis.-based Hendricks Commercial Properties (HCP) will invest $14.1 million to expand the retail offerings at Fritz Farm, a 52-acre mixed-use development located in Lexington. The expansion will add three new retail buildings and more than 30,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space at the property. Construction is expected to begin this month, while shell spaces are anticipated to be delivered to tenants in December. Originally developed as The Summit at Fritz Farm by Bayer Properties (now part of Centennial Real Estate), the center opened in 2017 and feature more than 60 shops and restaurants, luxury apartments and a hotel. Tenants include Anthropologie, Apple, Arhaus, Bath & Body Works, Brandy Melville, Free People, Kendra Scott, Lush, Nike and Pandora.

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SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $50 million sale of Bullitt II Logistics Center, a 437,000-square-foot industrial warehouse and distribution facility located at 251 Buffalo Run Road in Shepherdsville, a southern suburb of Louisville in Bullitt County. Ross Bratcher, Sean Devaney, Dennis Mitchell, Kurt Sarbaugh, Powell Spears and Matt Hartlage of JLL represented the seller, Atlanta-based Core5 Industrial Partners, in the transaction. Chicago-based LaSalle Investment Management was the buyer. Situated roughly 12 miles from the UPS Worldport, Bullitt II Logistics Center is fully leased to a subsidiary of Dorman Products, an American supplier and manufacturer of aftermarket automotive replacement parts. The cross-dock facility was delivered in 2022 and features 36-foot clear heights, fully circulating truck courts with up to 185-foot depths, 50 dock doors, 63 designated trailer parking spaces and more than 14,000 square feet of office space.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $55.8 million sale of a two-building, 390,000-square-foot industrial portfolio situated within the Blankenbaker Station Business Park in eastern Louisville. Ed Halaburt, Ross Bratcher, John Huguenard, Sean Devaney, Kurt Sarbaugh and Will McCormack of JLL represented the sellers, Washington Capital Management and Roebling Development, in the transaction. EQT Real Estate was the buyer. The first building serves as Packsize International’s Innovation Center, which spans 240,000 square feet and features specialized manufacturing capabilities, including two production lines supported by 3.3-ton cranes and office space. The second building, which totals 150,000 square feet, houses a same-day delivery facility for Packsize — one of roughly 50 locations across North America. The facility features full air conditioning, seven box-in-box coolers to support grocery operations and robotics systems for automated sortation and fulfillment processes. Both buildings have 32-foot clear heights, fully circulating truck courts, ample trailer parking and rear-loading configurations.

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HEBRON, KY. — Brennan Investment Group has acquired a 56,000-square-foot industrial facility located at 1010 Petersburg Road in Hebron, about two miles south of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The facility is situated on more than five acres within Airpark International Corridor, a master-planned industrial park. The Chicago-based investment firm purchased the facility in a sale-leaseback deal with the tenant, a rubber and plastics manufacturer that has occupied the facility for more than 10 years. The sales price and lease terms were not disclosed.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the sale-leaseback of a newly redeveloped, single-tenant retail property located at 3459 Taylor Blvd. in Louisville, less than a mile from the famous Churchill Downs horse racetrack. Taco Bell occupies the 3,250-square-foot building on a 20-year, triple-net lease. Sarah Shanks and Morgan Zant of SRS Real Estate Partners represented the seller, Southpaw, a Connecticut-based Taco Bell franchisee that redeveloped a vacant quick-service restaurant building that was on the site. The buyer was a California-based private investor. The sales price was not disclosed.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $96.7 million loan for the recapitalization of three newly constructed multifamily communities totaling 640 units in Louisville. The multifamily portfolio includes Belmond Flats (240 units), Cedar Creek Flats (168 units) and Glengrove Apartments (232 units). Jonathan Zilber, Joel Chetner and Josh Geller of Walker & Dunlop secured three floating-rate, interest-only loans through an institutional lender on behalf of the borrower, Highgates Group. Proceeds will be used to repay existing debt, fund closing costs and return capital to investors.

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SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY. — Olympus Ventures has acquired a two-property industrial portfolio in Shepherdsville spanning nearly 1.5 million square feet. John Huguenard, Sean Devaney and Will McCormack of JLL represented the seller, EQT Exeter, in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. Situated adjacent to an I-65 interchange about 16 miles south of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, the portfolio comprises Derby Logistics Building 1 (524,604 square feet) and Derby Logistics Building 2 (974,049 square feet). Both buildings were delivered in 2022 on a speculative basis.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Kentucky has arranged the sale of Indian Trail Square, a 289,937-square-foot shopping center located at 5733 Preston Highway in Louisville. The property’s tenant roster includes Save A Lot, Dollar Tree, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet and Citi Trends. Lexington, Ky.-based BC Wood Properties sold the 30-acre property to an undisclosed buyer. The sales price was also not disclosed. Craig Collins and Austin English of Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Kentucky, along with Evan Halkias, Hank Davis and David Matheis of Cushman & Wakefield, represented the seller in the transaction.

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