TYSONS, VA. — JBG Smith has acquired Tysons Dulles Plaza, a 15-acre office campus in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Tysons. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but Washington Business Journal reports the property traded for $42.3 million. The three-building campus spans approximately 500,000 square feet of office space and includes 1,553 parking spaces. The property is within walking distance of Silver Line’s Spring Hill Metro station and adjacent to Dulles Toll Road. JBG Smith intends to re-entitle and redevelop one of the three office buildings for residential use, and the other two buildings will be enhanced to remain in long-term operation for office tenants. The timeline for the redevelopment of Tysons Dulles Plaza was not released.
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SUFFOLK, VA. — Los Angeles-based Industrial Realty Group (IRG) has completed a 227,500-square-foot warehouse and transload facility in Suffolk for RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, an intermodal and logistics user based in Massachusetts. Located near the Port of Virigina, the project features 99 dock doors, 17 acres of trailer space and more than 1,000 stalls for trailer parking. The site is also fully fenced, protected by video surveillance and equipped with electric forklifts and yard jockeys.
Cushman & Wakefield Secures $28.7M in Bridge Financing for Manassas Mall in Northern Virginia
by Abby Cox
MANASSAS, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield has secured $28.7 million in bridge financing for Manassas Mall, a 941,574-square-foot shopping mall located in Manassas, roughly 31 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. Miami-based Lionheart Capital was the borrower. Robert Kaplan and Mark Rutherford of Cushman & Wakefield’s Miami office, along with Michael Zelin, Bindi Shah and Ryan McMahon of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, represented Lionheart Capital in the transaction. Originally developed in 1972, Manassas Mall was expanded in 1988 and renovated in 2016. The mall features more than 80 retailers, including Macy’s, JCPenney, Sears, Target, Walmart, H&M, American Eagle Outfitters and Old Navy, as well as a movie theater and arcade. Lionheart Capital has owned Manassas Mall since 2020. Spinoso Real Estate Group manages the mall.
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Negotiates $6.4M Sale of Metro Richmond Retail Center
by John Nelson
GLEN ALLEN, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group has negotiated the $6.4 million sale of Virginia Center Station, a 24,400-square-foot retail center located at 1070 Virginia Center Parkway in Glen Allen, a northern suburb of Richmond in Henrico County. Built in 2006, the unanchored shopping center was fully leased at the time of sale to seven tenants, including Chipotle Mexican Grill, Mattress Firm and Q BBQ. The retail center is situated on 4.9 acres within the larger Virginia Center Station retail development and adjacent to the redevelopment of Virginia Center Commons mall. Catharine Spangler, James Ashby IV and Annie O’Connor of Thalhimer represented the seller, an entity doing business as HDJR Central LLC & HDJR Central II LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was an entity doing business as Threelo LLC.
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Arranges $8.9M Sale of The View at 777 Apartments in Salem, Virginia
by Abby Cox
SALEM, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group has arranged the $8.9 million sale of The View at 777, a 72-unit multifamily community located in Salem. Situated at 777 Roanoke Blvd., the complex offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans ranging in size from 579 square feet to 979 square feet. Resident amenities at the property include a playground, grill, picnic area and a dog park. Clay Taylor of Thalhimer, in conjunction with Jorge Rosa and Anthony Liberto of Cushman & Wakefield’s Mid-Atlantic Advisory team, represented the seller, an entity doing business as Caroline Forest LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was an entity doing business as 777 Salem LLC.
ShopOne, Joint Venture Partners Purchase Food Lion-Anchored Shopping Center in Richmond
by John Nelson
RICHMOND, VA. — ShopOne Centers REIT Inc., along with joint venture partners Pantheon and an unnamed institutional investment firm, has purchased Staples Mill Plaza, a 70,147-square-foot shopping center located at 9117 Staples Mill Road in Richmond. Regional grocer Food Lion has anchored the center since 1986. Staples Mill Plaza was 94.3 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Subway, Pizza Hut and Hair Cuttery. Catharine Spangler of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the seller, Washington, D.C.-based Stavins & Axelrod Properties Inc., in the transaction. Richard Thalhimer, who has leased the property for over 20 years along with Annie O’Connor with Thalhimer’s retail leasing team, also assisted in the sale. This acquisition marks ShopOne’s second property in Virginia and its first in the Richmond metro area. The sales price was not disclosed.
The Meridian Group Acquires 388,206 SF Office Tower in Metro DC, Plans Capital Improvements
by John Nelson
TYSONS, VA. — The Meridian Group (TMG) has acquired Boro Central, a 388,206-square-foot trophy office tower located in Tysons, roughly 11 miles west of Washington, D.C. near the Greensboro Metro station. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but many outlets report the seller was Foulger-Pratt. Formerly known as Tysons Central, Boro Central is situated within The Boro, a larger mixed-use district that will total 5 million square feet upon full build-out. The 24-story office building offers floor-to-ceiling windows, 30- by 40-foot column spacing, ample ceiling heights and a standout 8th floor that features 14-foot ceilings and a private terrace. Capital improvements for the property will include a new conference center, spec suites and curated amenity programming for tenants. Josh Masi, Scott Goldberg and Paige Barger of Cushman & Wakefield will continue to lead leasing efforts for the property, which media outlets report was vacant at the time of sale. The Boro’s first phase will encompass 1.7 million square feet of mixed-use development, featuring approximately 700 residential units, 500,000 square feet of office space and 250,000 square feet of retail space, anchored by a Whole Foods Market and a ShowPlace ICON Theatre.
Wells Fargo Provides $150M Agency Refinancing for Skyline Towers in Falls Church, Virginia
by John Nelson
FALLS CHURCH, VA. — Wells Fargo has provided a $150 million Freddie Mac loan for Skyline Towers, a Class B multifamily property located at 5599 Seminary Road in Falls Church, roughly 10 miles west of Washington, D.C. The property features two 26-story apartment towers comprising 940 apartments. The undisclosed borrower will use the loan to refinance an existing Wells Fargo balance sheet loan. According to the property website, Skyline Towers offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as a social lounge, fitness center, swimming pool with a pool deck, outdoor grilling area with lounge seating, concierge services and weekday shuttle service. The property also includes an onsite market and dental office.
TruAmerica Multifamily Acquires Chase Heritage Apartments in Sterling, Virginia for $72M
by John Nelson
STERLING, VA. — TruAmerica Multifamily has purchased Chase Heritage Apartments, a 236-unit community located at 1212 Chase Heritage Circle in Sterling, a suburb of Washington, D.C. McDowell Properties sold the garden-style property for $72 million. Robert Dean and Jonathan Greenberg of Institutional Property Advisors’ (IPA) Mid-Atlantic office represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 1986, Chase Heritage has had multiple renovations completed since 2021, mostly on the exterior and amenity areas including the pool area, clubhouse and fitness center. TruAmerica Multifamily plans to renovate the property’s interiors and enhance amenity offerings during its ownership.
Lingerfelt, Davis Cos. Acquire 95-Acre Site in Richmond, Plan to Develop 7 Hills Distribution Center
by John Nelson
RICHMOND, VA. — A joint venture between Lingerfelt and The Davis Cos. has acquired 95 acres in Richmond for the development of 7 Hills Distribution Center. Located south of Richmond International Airport, the warehouse and distribution space will span 820,800 square feet across four buildings at full build-out. Phase I of the project is expected to break ground in late summer 2025 and will include an extension of 7 Hills Blvd. throughout the property and speculative construction of the first building, which will total 267,849 square feet. Construction of the second, third and fourth buildings will begin upon completion of Phase I and will offer flexibility for build-to-suit or pre-lease arrangements, depending on leasing activity of the tenant(s). Delivery of the first building at 7 Hills is anticipated for fall 2026. The Lingerfelt-Davis Cos. joint venture previously delivered Carmel Church Business Center, which brought 325,500 square feet of Class A warehouse space to the northern Richmond region.
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