LOS ANGELES — Red Mountain Group Inc. has acquired La Cienega Triangle, an 8.6-acre property located at the three-pronged intersection of La Cienega Boulevard, Centinela Avenue and La Tierja Boulevard in Los Angeles. The price was not disclosed. The local trade area is home to more than 826,000 residents in a five-mile radius, employs 321,000 and sees over 135,000 cars a day. A 117,838-square-foot urban redevelopment project calls for an immediate adaptive reuse of the existing 43,138 square feet of streetfront retail along La Tierja Boulevard. The redevelopment will be followed by an additional 42,700 square feet of ground-up improvements on the balance of the site. The development will include a grocery store, entertainment, soft goods carriers, sit-down food service facilities and four drive-thru operators. A 30,000-square-foot office building is also located on the site. Bill Bauman of Savills Studley and Luke Palmo of Coldwell Banker Commercial brokered the transaction.
California
Hanley Investment Group Negotiates Sale of Ground Lease for The Shops on Lake Avenue in Pasadena
by Nellie Day
PASADENA, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of a fee-simple ground lease underlying The Shops on Lake Avenue retail complex on South Lake Avenue in Pasadena. Macy’s anchors the property, but was not included in the sale. The price was not disclosed. Hanley Investment Group’s Carlos Lopez and Lee Csenar represented the seller, Macy’s Inc. The buyer, a private investor in San Diego, was self-represented. Other tenants at The Shops on Lake Avenue include T.J.Maxx, Trader Joe’s, Jos. A Bank, Orvis, Sola Salon, Paul Martin’s, Breakthru Fitness, Corner Bakery, Gymboree, AT&T, Nekter Juice Bar, Pieology Pizzeria, Tokyo Shabu Shabu, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Yogurtland and Massage Envy. The property consists of two parcels totaling 5.3 acres with a total of 131,153 square feet at 345 and 401 S. Lake Ave. Over 61 years remain on the lease term, including two 10-year renewal options and rent increases every five years. All improvements on the property revert to the landowner upon expiration of the ground lease.
LOS ANGELES — Burbank Property Management LLC has acquired a 12-unit apartment building in the Los Angeles submarket of Sherman Oaks for $3.9 million. The community is located at 15059 Burbank Blvd. Janette Monfared of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an LLC, in this transaction.
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the $3.5 million sale of a 3,700-square-foot property net leased to Denny’s in Riverside. Denny’s has been at the location for 50 years and recently renewed its lease for another 20-year term. Jeff Conover and Chris DePierro of Faris Lee Investments represented the seller, Orange County-based HFC/PRP Madison LLC. Sonny Lee of RE/MAX Commercial represented the all-cash buyer, Arcadia-based Yuanqi International. The property sold at a cap rate of 4.66 percent and approximately $956 per square foot. Located at 3530 Madison St., Denny’s has been a tenant since the asset was built in 1967. The property underwent a renovation in 2016.
LOS ANGELES — A joint venture between California Landmark Group and Cayton Capital have completed construction of R3, a 67-unit apartment community in the Los Angeles submarket of Marina del Rey. The $30 million community is located at 4091 Redwood Ave. in the Arts District. R3 features a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 685 square feet to 1,655 square feet. Amenities include a rooftop pool and lounge, fitness center and a Zen yoga garden with complimentary yoga sessions by a certified instructor.
LOS ANGELES — Sares Regis Group (SRG) has broken ground on nine industrial buildings in the Los Angeles submarket of Thousand Oaks. The buildings will contain a total of 507,878 square feet. The facilities are being built to LEED specifications on the remaining 29 acres in the Conejo Spectrum business park in Conejo Valley. They are scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter. John DeGrinis, Patrick DuRoss and Jeff Abraham of Colliers International represented SRG.
STOCKTON, CALIF. — Sean Pathiratne, owner of Buzz Oates’ subsidiary CVICH Stockton LLC, has purchased a 256,671-square-foot industrial building in Stockton for $18 million. The building is located at 2845 Boeing Way. The facility is situated near BNSF & Union Pacific Railroad Intermodal facilities. The building joins two other properties owned by Pathiratne, which are used for warehousing and distribution. Greig Lagomarsino and Michael Goldstein of Colliers International executed the transaction.
MANTECA, CALIF. — CenterPoint Properties plans to develop a 404,600-square-foot industrial facility at CenterPoint Intermodal Center in Manteca, just south of Stockton. The build-to-suit project will be situated on 25 acres adjacent to the domestic Union Pacific Intermodal. CenterPoint is building the facility for 5.11 Tactical, a brand of tactical apparel and gear.
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — DivcoWest has acquired The Telephone Building in Santa Monica for $52.5 million. The six-story creative office building is located at 1314 7th St. As part of the deal, DivcoWest also acquired 58,538 square feet of office condominiums in the building. The remaining 33,254 square feet of office condominiums houses a telephone switching hub owned by Frontier Communications and was not included in the sale. The building is 86 percent leased. HFF’s Doug Bond and Andrew Harper represented the seller, a joint venture between Alcion Ventures and Pacshore Partners, in this transaction.
REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. — An undisclosed nonprofit corporation has acquired the 55-unit Atherton Court Apartments in Redwood City for $17.1 million. The community is located at 3762-3770 and 3752 Rolison Road. Atherton was built in 1961. It is situated near U.S. Highway 101 and Interstate 280. Taylor Flynn and Philip Batlin of Marcus & Millichap represented both the buyer and seller, a private investor, in this transaction.