DALLAS — Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. has acquired 0.91 acres at 2501 N. Field St. in Dallas for $14.9 million. The property is leased to a 10,340-square-foot CVS Pharmacy for an initial term of 25 years and guaranteed by CVS Health Corp. The property is located near downtown Dallas one block from the American Airlines Center. The zoning of the property allows for potential future development of approximately 400,000 square feet of commercial space. This acquisition was part of a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.
GARLAND, TEXAS — The Vitorino Group has brokered the sale of Take 5 Oil Change on Forest Lane in Garland. The Vitorino Group represented the seller, a Dallas-based partnership, and cooperated with an outside broker that represented the buyer, a local investor. A local bank provided financing.
BEDFORD, TEXAS — Dallas-based Caddis, a healthcare real estate developer, plans to develop Heartis MidCities, the company’s fifth seniors housing facility in the Dallas area. The 178-unit, 178,530-square-foot Heartis MidCities independent living, assisted living and memory care residence will be located on the northeast corner of Highway 121 and Bedford Road in Bedford. Caddis plans to finish construction by winter 2017. Amenities at Heartis MidCities will include secured courtyards, outdoor walking paths, game and activity rooms, beauty and barber shop, dining room and daily social activities. Services include 24-hour emergency call system, housekeeping and laundry. Frontier Management, a seniors housing operator headquartered in Portland, Ore., will manage the property. Austin-based Katus LLC is the architect for the project and Cameron, Texas-based EBCO is the general contractor.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Cushman & Wakefield has secured bridge refinancing through Synovus Bank for Texas Crossing, which previously served as Blockbuster’s corporate headquarters and national distribution center. Cushman & Wakefield’s Beth Lambert and Diego Arroyave represented the owner, Saskaway Group. The 856,897-square-foot office and industrial facility sat vacant for two years until Saskaway Group purchased it in May 2014, making it the investment group’s fifth acquisition in metro Dallas. In 18 months, ownership leased 100 percent of the 697,149-square-foot warehouse portion to national credit tenants including UPS and International Paper. With the new loan in place, ownership is now focused on leasing the adjoining 160,000-square-foot, two-story office building. The property is located 20 miles north of Dallas at 3000 N. Redbud Blvd. in McKinney.
DALLAS and SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS — Shop Cos.’ investment sales has brokered the sale of two retail properties in metro Dallas totaling 44,105 square feet. Tommy Tucker and Tim Axilrod of Shop Cos. represented the seller in each transaction. The properties include: Campbell Village, a 36,659-square-foot retail center located in Dallas at the southeast quadrant of Hillcrest and Campbell roads. At the time of closing the property was 94.5 percent leased to tenants including Leslie’s Pool Supplies, North Texas Physical Therapy, Campbell Village Veterinary Hospital, Armani Salon, Empire Cleaners, Meat Point and Rover Sleepover. Shop Cos. represented the seller, a Dallas-based limited company. A private purchaser from California utilizing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange was the buyer. Stanley Crossing, a 7,446-square-foot retail center in Southlake. The property sits at the intersection of West Southlake Boulevard (FM 1709) and Davis Boulevard (FM 1938). At the time of closing it was 100 percent leased to Bibbentuckers, Re/Max and Indulge Nail Salon. Shop Cos. represented the seller, a Dallas-based limited partnership. A Delaware-based limited utilizing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange was the buyer.
PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS — Venture Commercial Real Estate’s investment sales team has arranged the sale of The Shops at 685, an 11,200-square-foot, multi-tenant retail center located in the Austin suburb of Pflugerville. The Shops at 685 is located on 2.1 acres at 2424 FM 685, near the intersection of toll roads SH 130 and SH 45. Tenants include Einstein Bros. Bagels, Pie Five Pizza Co., Chipotle and Mattress Firm. John Zikos, Jonathan Cooper, Christopher Gibbons and Don Miller of Venture’s Investment Sales team represented the buyer, Callaghan Ranch Ltd. Tim Allen of JLL Americas Inc. represented the seller, CSW Pflugerville LLC.
GARLAND, TEXAS — The Weitzman Group has negotiated the sale of a convenience store on 1.4 acres at 4441 Bass Pro Drive in Garland. The purchaser is the operator of the convenience store, Daanya Inc. David Zoller and Joey Keffler of The Weitzman Group handled negotiations as listing agents for the site. The location, branded Beverage City, will continue to be operated as a fuel station and convenience store. A planned internal renovation will upgrade the facility and add a full kitchen. The property, with freeway frontage, is part of Harbor Point, anchored by Bass Pro Shops.
ALLEN, TEXAS — TierPoint LLC plans to build a new data center in the Dallas metropolitan area. Partnering with Compass Data Centers, TierPoint’s plans calls for 90,000 square feet of building space in Allen, with the initial phase including an investment of over $20 million and 16,000 square feet of raised floor. The facility will also include infrastructure support and office space and is expected to be operational by spring 2017. TierPoint’s made its first data center acquisition, Colo4Dallas, in 2010.
SAN ANTONIO — Electra America and Robbins Property Associates have acquired Vantage at Alamo Ranch, a 288-unit apartment complex in San Antonio. The JV bought the asset from Vantage Communities and will rebrand it as Verandas at Alamo. With this acquisition, Electra/Robbins’ Texas portfolio now includes over 7,000 apartment units in cities including San Antonio, Houston and Dallas. Constructed in 2015, Vantage at Alamo is located at 6831 Alamo Parkway and features one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The project totals 240,916 square feet. Community amenities include swimming pools, a fitness center, on-site maintenance, gated access, business center, picnic area, pet park and high-speed Internet. The property is 87 percent occupied. Unit amenities include nine-foot ceilings, balconies/patios, hardwood floors, walk-in closets and granite countertops.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — JLL has secured an office lease renewal and expansion on behalf of accounting firm Auldridge-Griffin P.C. The 8,614-square-foot office lease includes a nearly 1,500-square-foot expansion for the Fort Worth-based company. JLL’s Pat McDowell negotiated the lease on behalf of the tenant. John Grace of Colliers International represented the unnamed landlord. Auldridge-Griffin’s office is located in the Ridglea Bank Building at 6300 Ridglea Place.