Marcus & Millichap Arranges $8.2M Sale of Retail Property in Mount Vernon, Illinois

MOUNT VERNON, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Times Square Marketplace in Mount Vernon for $8.2 million. The 263,459-square-foot retail property is located at the southeast corner of Broadway and 42nd streets in southern Illinois. Originally developed in 1974, the property was expanded in 1998 and received $12 million in upgrades to the parking lots, façade and signage in 2013. The center is situated on a 24-acre lot and is surrounded by six anchors including Hobby Lobby, Ross Dress for Less, Big Lots, Peebles, J.C. Penney and Dunham Sports. The property was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. Sean Sharko, Austin Weisenbeck, Scott Wiles, Craig Fuller and Erin Patton of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. The team also secured and represented the buyer, a private investor.