NEWARK, CALIF. — Trion Properties has acquired The Meadows, an apartment community located in Newark, for $27.5 million. The name of the buyer was not released. Located at 35750 Bettencourt St., The Meadows features 84 apartment units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units, all with private patios or balconies and walk-in closets. Trion Properties has an extensive renovation and rebranding program planned for the property, which was built in 1966.
POWAY, CALIF. — Owner-operator Cadence Living and Sabra Health Care REIT have acquired Sunshine Care, a 32-acre seniors housing community in Poway, a suburb of San Diego. Now named Cadence at Poway Gardens, the property is situated near the Palomar Hospital. The community is known for its horticultural therapy program that grows more than 20,000 pounds of organic fruits and vegetables every year. “To be able to produce an in-house farm-to-table experience as an activity that brings staff, families and their loved ones together sets Cadence at Poway Gardens apart from other assisted living and memory care communities,” says Rob Leinbach, a principal with Cadence. “We look forward to the community’s partnership with Backyard Produce that provides excess food grown by our residents to those in the Poway community in need.” Cadence Living currently owns, operates and/or is developing communities throughout the South and West.
TEJON RANCH, CALIF. — Dallas-based Covington Group has purchased a 606,000-square-foot warehouse distribution facility. The property is located within the Tejon Ranch Commerce Center in the 1,450-acre master-planned commercial and industrial development located at the junction of Interstate 5 and Highway 99 in Kern County, Calif. The development is approximately an hour north of the Los Angeles basin. A joint venture between Tejon Ranch Co. and Rockefeller Group sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Dollar General has occupied the warehouse facility since 2012. Other tenants at Tejon Ranch Commerce Center include IKEA, Famous Footwear, L’Oréal USA and Caterpillar. The master-planned area is entitled to more than 20 million square feet of commercial and industrial space, with approximately 6 million square feet already in development and 14 million square feet of entitled space still available.
GILBERT, ARIZ. — CBRE has arranged the sale of The Forum at Gilbert Ranch, a Class A office and medical campus located at 1472, 1482, 1528 and 1530 E. Williams Field Road and 2314 S. Val Vista Drive in Gilbert. Denver-based EverWest Real Estate Investors sold the property to Forum at Gilbert LLC, a private Midwestern buyer, for $20.5 million. Totaling 92,453 square feet, the five-building campus features one single-story building and four two-story buildings. The asset offers modern construction and improvements, with subterranean and covered parking with a parking ratio of 4.4 spaces per every 1,000 square feet. Geoff Turbow, Matt Pourcho, Anthony DeLorenzo, Gary Stache, Bryan Johnson and Doug Mack of CBRE Investment Properties – SoCal/Phoenix represented the seller in the deal. Jeff Stein and Jeff Harris of CBRE Debt & Structured Finance in Houston arranged financing for the buyer. At the time of sale, the property was 93 percent leased to a variety of finance, real estate, coworking and medical tenants. CBRE’s Jamie Swirtz and Bruce Suppes will handle leasing of the property on behalf of the new ownership.
SILVERDALE, WASH. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Affordable Self Storage, a self-storage facility in Silverdale. A limited liability company sold the property to a Washington-based limited liability company for $4.3 million, or $143 per rentable square foot. Located on 7979 Provost Road NW on 1.3 acres, Affordable Self Storage features 30,325 square feet of self-storage space. Christopher Secreto of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and secured the buyer in the deal.
EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. — Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT has completed the sale of an office building located at 2160 Grand Ave. in El Segundo. SteelWave acquired the asset for $63.5 million, or $420 per square foot. Griffin Capital acquired the 151,289-square-foot property in February 2014 for $52.7 million. At that time the property was fully leased to a single tenant with a lease expiration of June 30, 2021. As part of the transaction, Griffin delivered the property unencumbered by the lease. The Shannon Team of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the transaction.
AZUSA, WILMINGTON AND GARDEN GROVE, CALIF. — Rexford Industrial Realty has purchased three industrial properties in Southern California for $56.1 million. The acquisitions were funded using cash on hand. The names of the sellers were not released. The company acquired a 4.2-acre land parcel at 415 S. Motor Ave. in Azusa for $7.2 million, or $39 per land square foot. Rexford plans to construct a 96,950-square-foot Class A industrial building on the site. The development will feature 32-foot clear heights, 14 dock doors, ESFR fire sprinklers and modern office space. Additionally, the company purchased a 57,522-square-foot building located at 508 East E St. in Wilmington for $14.9 million, or $259 per square foot. Situated on 3.45 acres, three tenants fully occupy the property. Rexford also acquired an industrial building located at 12752-12822 Monarch St. in Garden Grove for $34 million, or $130 per square foot. Situated on 11.1 acres, the 276,585-square-foot, four-tenant asset was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. The company plans to reposition the property with functional and cosmetic improvements and replace a portion of the building with new improvements.
SEATTLE — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Willowcrest, an apartment property in West Seattle. Investco sold the property to Raymond Capital Advisors for $18.8 million, or $251,000 per unit. Built in 1988 on two acres, Willowcrest features 75 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments averaging approximately 780 square feet. All units have a wood-burning fireplace, full-size washer and dryer, and private patio or balcony. Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Ryan Dinius and Sidney Warsinske of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in deal.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Canada-based Clarity Real Estate and its affiliated private equity fund received an $18.2 million bridge loan for the refinancing of 1500, a five-story creative office building located at 1500 NE Irving St. in Portland. Originally built in 1965, the 73,274-square-foot building was fully renovated into creative office space this year. The repositioned property features 10-foot windows, exposed ceilings, polished concrete floors and full-floor availability on the second floor. On-site amenities include a fitness center with shower facilities, conference room, bike room, tenant lounge and 100 parking stalls. Zack Holderman, Zach Kersten and Daniel Pinkus of JLL arranged the 36-monnth, floating-rate loan for the borrower.
DENVER — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of an office building located at 1666 S. University Blvd. in Denver. An undisclosed seller sold the asset to 1666 S University LLC for $2.3 million. The building features 7,514 square feet of office space. Darrin Revious of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the buyer in the deal.
