CHICAGO — Essex Realty Group has brokered the $1.2 million sale of an eight-unit multifamily property located at 7410 N. Winchester Ave. in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. The property is situated one-half mile west of the Chicago Transit Authority’s Howard station and roughly three-quarters of a mile west of the Jarvis station. The multifamily building is less than one mile west of Jarvis Beach and Lake Michigan. Doug Imber & Kate Varde represented the seller and Jim Darrow & Jordan Gottlieb represented the buyer in the transaction.
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NEW YORK CITY — Silvershore Properties has completed the disposition of a 10-building portfolio of walk-up residential buildings in Brooklyn and Queens. Related Cos. acquired the portfolio for $39.4 million. Totaling 66,500 square feet, the portfolio features 76 residential units and two stores. The portfolio includes seven Brooklyn buildings in Greenpoint, Clinton Hill, Carroll Gardens, Prospect Heights, and three properties in Queens in Long Island City and Astoria. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood Realty Group represented the buyer, while Devin Cohen of Rosewood Realty represented the seller in the transaction.
ELIZABETH, N.J. — CBRE Group has arranged the sale of the former Elizabeth General Hospital site in Elizabeth for an undisclosed price. Situated on five acres, the 350,000-square-foot vacant facility has been on the market for approximately 10 years, since Trinitas relocated the hospital to a new facility. The site also includes a 500-car parking structure. The private, out-of-state buyer plans to redevelop the site into a multifamily and retail complex. Charles Berger, Mark Silverman, Elli Klapper and Gil Medina of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller and the buyer in the transaction.
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of an apartment building located at 210-214 Franklin St. in Bloomfield. The 49-unit property sold for $4.4 million. Nat Gambuzza and John Veniero of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, and secured the buyer, also a private investor, in the transaction.
RENO, NEV. — A privately held investment group has purchased the 350-unit Sundance West Apartments in Reno for $23.4 million. The community is located at 3285 Clover Way. Sundance West is situated near Washoe County Golf Course, Lakeridge Golf Course, Meadowood Mall, the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Kenneth Blomsterberg of Marcus & Millichap and Stanford Jones, Philip Saglimbeni and Salvatore Saglimbeni of Institutional Property Advisors represented both the buyer and the unnamed seller in this transaction.
SANTA ROSA, CALIF. — TruAmerica Multifamily and Intercontinental Real Estate have purchased the 287-unit Maribelle Apartment Homes in the Napa submarket of Santa Rosa for $59 million. The community is located at 750 Apple Creek Lane. Maribelle Apartments was built in 1987. It is the largest apartment community in Santa Rosa. The property is near US 101 and California State Highway 2. It will also be situated near the Santa Rosa Station of the Sonoma Marin Rail Transit Service once it’s completed. The partnership obtained a seven-year, interest-only, fixed-rate agency loan that was originated by Brian Eisendrath and Cameron Chalfant of CBRE Capital Markets.
Terwilliger Pappas, Federal Capital Partners to Build Apartment Community in Charlotte
by John Nelson
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Terwilliger Pappas Multifamily Partners and Federal Capital Partners have teamed up to develop Solis Waverly, a 375-unit apartment community located in the Waverly master-planned development in south Charlotte. The community’s amenity package includes attached and detached garages, a fitness center, conference room, pet park and resort-style pool with a bar. Solis Waverly’s first one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments are expected to be completed by spring 2016. The general contractor for the project is Fortune Johnson. Waverly’s 90-acre plan includes a mix of retail, office, medical office and residential offerings. Novant Healthcare will open a facility at Waverly in the fall. Other tenants at Waverly will include Whole Foods Market, Modern Salon, Dresslers, Bad Daddy’s and Novanta Pizzeria Napoletana.
WILLOW PARK, TEXAS — Civitas Senior Living LLC began construction in July on Clear Fork Senior living, a seniors housing complex that will offer assisted living and memory care units. The development will be the 13th property in the company’s portfolio. The project is a joint venture between Civitas and Sandlin Capital LLC/2MR Capital LLC. Justin Hitchcock of Community National Bank & Trust of Texas in Weatherford originated construction financing for the project. Donica Construction and Development will be the developer for Clear Fork Assisted Living and Memory Care. Building plans include 38 assisted living suites and one-bedroom units, along with 24 private and semi-private memory care units. Clear Fork Senior Living amenities will include a gym, spa, wellness center, walking trails and a clubhouse. The complex will be owned and managed by Civitas. In addition to Clear Fork Senior Living, Civitas Senior Living operates Cambridge Court Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility in Mesquite, Autumn Wind Assisted Living in Winnsboro, Aria Memory Care in Cedar Park and Midtowne Assisted Living and Memory Care in Midlothian. The company also projects in the pipeline in Burleson, Flower Mound, Frisco, Austin and Allen.
DALLAS — Churchill Capital Co. of Dallas has arranged a $4.7 million loan for the acquisition and improvement of a 173-unit Class C multifamily community located at 1810 John West Road in northeast Dallas. The Buckner Village Apartments are garden-style, one- and two-story units with one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The 7.6-acre complex was fully renovated in 2009 and features gated access, a pool and a playground. Duke Stone and Steve Forson of Churchill Capital arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan through a local bank on behalf of the borrower, JAG Re-Development.
PHILADELPHIA — Castle Rock Equity has acquired the ICON Building at 1616 Walnut St. in Philadelphia’s City Center district. The company purchased the 25-story art deco tower for $112 million. The previous owners, a partnership between Federal Capital Partners, Cross Properties and Alterra Property Group, completed a $60 million transformation to the building in 2014, converting it from office to residential use. Constructed in 1929, the 206-unit apartment building features a rooftop terrace, wellness center, club level, electric car charging stations, car and bike share programs, and a pet grooming station, among other on-site amenities. Castle Rock Equity Group worked with Divvone Equity Group to close the transaction.