ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — A joint venture between CWCapital and Kenai Capital Advisors has acquired a three-building industrial portfolio in the Compark Business Park in Englewood. Hendricks Commercial Properties sold the portfolio for $41 million. The 263,734-square-foot portfolio includes 8560 Upland Drive, 8490 Upland Drive and 14800 Grasslands Drive. While the portfolio was fully occupied at the time of closing, the building at 14800 Grasslands Drive is now available for immediate lease or sale. The 50,488-square-foot Class A industrial manufacturing building features heavy power, large drive-in doors, dock loading, 24-foot ceiling clearance, ESFR fire sprinklers, available outdoor yard space and the ability to add additional loading. The two buildings on Upland Drive are fully occupied by a variety of tenants, including Charter Communications, Quantum Corp. and LabCorp. The facilities each feature 24-foot ceiling heights, ESFR fire sprinklers, heavy power and customization for each tenant’s specifications. Jeremy Ballenger of CBRE represented the seller, while Tyler Reed, Peter Beugg and Dominic DiOrio of Stream Realty represented the buyer in the transaction.
Colorado
Marcus & Millichap Negotiates $7M Sale of Service Station/Convenience Store in Brighton, Colorado
by Amy Works
BRIGHTON, COLO. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Kum & Go, a service station and convenience store located in Brighton, a northeastern suburb of Denver. A limited liability company sold the property for $7 million. Located at 5112 E. Bromley Lane, the 6,975-square-foot, net-leased property features 12 gas pumps and 24 nozzles for personal vehicles and four semi bays for commercial vehicles. The property also features a Go Fresh Market and charging stations for electric vehicles. Timothy Nichols of Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office represented the seller, while Skyler Cooper, also of Marcus & Millichap, served as broker of record in Colorado.
DENVER — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) Multifamily has brokered the sale of Luxe at Mile High, an apartment community in Denver. An undisclosed buyer acquired the newly constructed property from San Antonio-based Embrey for $145 million, or $379,581 per unit. Located at 3200 W. Colfax Ave., Luxe at Mile High features 382 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts with quartz countertops and state-of-the-art appliance packages, including full-size washers/dryers and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Terrance Hunt and Shane Ozment of NKF handled the transaction.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Colliers International Multifamily Advisory Group has arranged the sale of The Palmer Park Apartments, a multifamily property located at 1304 E San Miguel St. in Colorado Springs. Roundhouse, a Los Angeles-based investment and development firm, sold the asset to Los Angeles-based Clear Capital for $26.1 million, or $130,500 per unit. The acquisition price is a record price per square foot for the multifamily assets built in Colorado Springs before 1990. Built in 1949, Palmer Park Apartments features 200 units. Originally constructed as military housing in a low-density setting with 20 two-story buildings on nine acres, the property has operated as a market-rate property for years. Bill Morkes and Craig Stack of Colliers International represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the transaction.
LAKEWOOD, COLO. — Los Angeles-based Gelt has purchased Kallisto at Bear Creek, an apartment property located at 2605 S. Miller Drive in the Bear Creek area of Lakewood. Holland Partner Group sold the asset for $145.5 million. Built in two phases in 1987 and 1996, Kallisto at Bear Creek is situated on 38 acres and comprises 51 two- and three-story buildings. The 472-unit property features mostly one- and two-bedroom layouts with a mix of traditional flats and townhome floor plans. Units feature private balconies or porches, wood and gas fireplaces, washers/dryers, walk-in closets and extra storage. On-site amenities include a community garden, tennis court, two swimming pools, a hot tub, 31 acres of landscaped open spaces, barbecue areas, a clubhouse, business center, dog park and fitness center. Gelt plans to invest $3.5 million in capital improvements over the next four years at the property. Projects will include the interior renovation of the remaining 75 percent of units by installing vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new cabinet faces and hardware, tile backsplashes and ceiling fans. Jordan Robbins, David Martin and Pamela Koster of JLL represented the seller and buyer in the deal. With this latest acquisition, Gelt now owns …
VERNAL, UTAH — MidCap Financial and Ashley Creek Village II have completed the disposition of a two-property multifamily portfolio in Vernal, in the eastern part of the state near the Colorado border. DLP Real Estate Capital acquired the assets, which offer a total of 296 units, for an undisclosed price. Completed in 2013 and 2015, the portfolio comprises 13 buildings with garden-style construction. At the time of sale, the portfolio was 95 percent occupied. The portfolio includes the 96-unit Ashley Creek Village, located at 210 E. 500 South, and the 128-unit Willow Park, located at 110 N. 2500 West. Ashley Creek Village features private garages, a clubhouse, 24-hour fitness center, outdoor basketball court, playground and firepit. Willow Park features outdoor space with private garages, walking and biking trails, a playground area and a clubhouse. Patrick Bodnar and Eli Mills of CBRE’s Salt Lake City office represented the sellers in the deal.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Griffis/Blessing has acquired Lion Village, a student housing complex in Colorado Springs, from a local developer for $34 million. Colorado Springs-based Griffis/Blessing has served as property manager for the asset since its opening in 2015. With its third construction phase completed last year, Lion Village features 141 units totaling 508 student housing beds in a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts averaging 1,021 square feet. Each apartment comes fully furnished, including housewares and a washer and dryer, and with utilities, including internet and cable. Additionally, each bedroom has its own private bathroom and closet. Community amenities include a heated swimming pool, business center, fitness center and 24-hour maintenance. Nick Steele, John Laratta, Tyler King, Nate Moyer of Berkadia’s Denver brokered the transaction.
DENVER — Noble Investment Group has purchased a dual-branded hotel property in downtown Denver for an undisclosed price. The asset includes Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Denver and Homewood Suites by Hilton Downtown Denver. The name of the seller was not released. The hotels feature a combined 302 guest rooms; health and fitness facilities; an indoor pool and whirlpool; 7,000 square feet of meeting and boardroom space; and a restaurant, 550 Bar and Patio. The properties are located in Denver’s downtown district that is walkable to more than 25 million square feet of office space, over 300 restaurants, three major sports stadiums, the Pepsi Center and Denver Performing Arts Center.
LITTLETON, COLO. — Resort Lifestyle Communities has opened Sky Pointe, an independent living community in the Denver suburb of Littleton. Sky Pointe offers 128 apartments for rent in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom options. “From our research, we found that Denver’s metro was in great need of additional independent senior living options,” says Phil Benjamson, COO of Resort Lifestyle Communities. Based in Lincoln, Neb., Resort Lifestyle Communities has 45 independent living communities either open or under construction throughout the country.
DENVER — Nelson Partners Student Housing has sold Auraria Student Lofts. The 438-bed student housing community is located near the Auraria Campus, an educational facility which serves the University of Colorado – Denver, Metropolitan State University and the Community College of Denver. The community offers two- and four-bedroom units with shared amenities including a rooftop swimming pool, cabanas, an outdoor dining area, fitness center, yoga studio, gaming lounge and study spaces. Terms of the transaction and the buyer were undisclosed.