North Carolina

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has negotiated the $65.3 million sale of Sawmill Point, a four-story, 280-unit waterfront community in Wilmington. Completed in 2017, the property offers one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities include a saltwater swimming pool, bocce ball court, fire pits and a hammock garden. The complex fronts 815 feet along Cape Fear River, which feeds into the Atlantic Ocean. Alex Okulski, John Heimburger, Dean Smith, Sean Wood, Jason Kon and John Munroe of NKF represented the seller, a joint venture between The Davis Cos., Gemini Partners LLC, Capital Properties, The Wills Cos., Fideli Investments and Symphony Properties LLC. Chaucer Creek Capital acquired the property.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lantower Residential has acquired Garrison Park, a 322-unit apartment complex in northeast Charlotte, for $62.8 million. The seller, The Spectrum Cos., delivered the asset in spring 2019. The property offers studio through three-bedroom floor plans and communal amenities such as a 4,100-square-foot fitness center, 7,500-square-foot clubhouse, saltwater swimming pool, dog park, game room and outdoor grilling areas. Garrison Park was 45 percent occupied at the time of sale. Lantower will rebrand the property as Lantower Garrison Park. Caleb Troop and Alex McDermott of Capstone Apartment Partners represented the seller in the transaction.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — JLL has negotiated the sale of Novel NoDa, a 344-unit, transient-orient apartment complex in Charlotte. The seller, Crescent Communities, developed the project in 2018. The property is situated on six acres at 424 E. 36th St., directly next to Charlotte’s LYNX 36th Street station and three miles from downtown Charlotte. The community is located within the NoDa (North Davidson) neighborhood. Communal amenities include a saltwater pool with sun shelf; common courtyard with a beer garden, grilling area and fire pit; clubroom with billiards, shuffleboard and oversized tables; indoor/outdoor skyline lounge with views of Uptown and NoDa; transit lounge with transit screen, coffee bar and Wi-Fi; flexible work spaces; electric car charging stations, pet salon with washing tubs and grooming tables; and 462 parking spaces. Allan Lynch, Caylor Mark, Justin Good, Jeff Glenn and Roberto Casas of JLL represented the seller in transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Redwood Capital Group has purchased Lowrie, a 245-unit apartment complex in Charlotte’s Ballantyne neighborhood. The community offers amenities such as a saltwater swimming pool; grilling areas; dog-friendly rooftop lounge with outdoor TV; 3,000-square-foot fitness center with free weights, touch screen treadmills, stair climbers, recumbent bikes and Woodway self-propelled treadmill; yoga studio; and a 4,700-square-foot clubhouse with a catering kitchen, billiards, TV area, mail room and co-working business center. Ballantyne is a master-planned community 12 miles south of downtown Charlotte. The Bissell Cos. developed the area to include a top-rated golf course, more than 200 eateries and shops, and 16 miles of walking trails and bike paths. The sales price was not disclosed.