DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. — Spectrum Properties Residential plans to build the 260-unit Simmons Park, a luxury apartment community located on Daniel Island. Amenities will include a pool area with a hot tub overlooking a lake, grilling area, fitness center, community room, yoga studio, covered parking, a cyber café, coffee bar and a business office. Completion is slated for 2014.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has arranged two loans totaling $66.6 million through Fannie Mae for two multifamily properties, the 476-unit Manor at England Run and the 200-unit The Greens at Falls Run, located in Fredericksburg. The loans were used to repay two bridge loans totaling $62.55 million. Jeff Aycock of KeyBank arranged the seven-year, fixed-rate loans through Fannie Mae on behalf of the borrower, BPG Properties.
PEORIA, ARIZ. — Montebella Villas Apartments in Peoria has sold to WE Villas at Montebella, LLLP for $2.95 million. The community is located at 10860 N. 85th Ave. The buyer was represented by Linda Gerchick of the Robinson Group. The seller, Montebella Villas, LLC, was represented by David Cravath of NAI Horizon’s Phoenix office.
BARBERTON, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $1.1 million sale of Heritage Place Senior Apartments in Barberton. The 66-unit property is located at 39 and 41 30th Street NW. Dan Burkons, Josh Wintermute, Michael Barron and Kurt Shoemaker of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private partnership. Barron, Burknos and Wintermute also secured the buyer, a limited liability company.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Akron, Ohio-based Summit Management Services has sold the 140-unit Eastwood Village, located at 32 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd. in Asheville, to Chicago-based Privet Investments for $13.75 million. Amenities include a swimming pool, clubhouse, outdoor kitchen, business center and a 24-hour fitness center. Hal Kern and Richard Montana of CBRE Group represented the seller in the transaction.
ORLANDO — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $27.9 million in first mortgage financing for the 373-unit Abaco Key Apartments, located at 10712 Mystic Circle in Orlando. Tony Gray of NorthMarq's Houston office secured the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule through Freddie Mac on behalf of the borrower, Aragon Holdings.
WHEATON, ILL. — Morningside has broken ground on a six-story apartment property, known as Wheaton 121, at 121 N. Cross St. in downtown Wheaton. Designed by Fitzgerald Associates Architects, the property will feature 306 luxury units and a two-level, indoor parking garage. Amenities will include an in-ground swimming pool, an outdoor kitchen, lounge areas, a dog run and a bocce court. The building will also offer a business center, theater room and fitness center. The development is expected to be complete in 2013.
AUSTIN — ARA has brokered the sale of the 300-unit Bluffs at Town Lake, a multifamily community located at 2005 Willow Creek Drive in Austin. The property is 92 percent occupied and features amenities such as a cyber cafe, coffee bar, music area, fitness center, urban oasis pool, indoor basketball court and skyline views of downtown Austin. Andrew Shih of ARA's Austin office represented the seller, California-based Post Investment Group, in the transaction. Pacific Palisades, Calif.-based The Lighthouse Group was the buyer. Wells Fargo provided agency financing for the acquisition.
FRIENDSWOOD — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the 218,871-square-foot Reserve at Autumn Creek, a multifamily community located at 3102 W. Bay Area Blvd. in Friendswood. The property features two lakes, open parks with picnic areas, a resort-style swimming pool with a gazebo, an outdoor fireplace, sand volleyball court, clubhouse, business center and a detached fitness facility. Norman Eastwood of Marcus & Millichap's Dallas office represented the seller, a California-based partnership, in the transaction. The buyer was a Florida-based partnership.
LAS VEGAS – An 87-unit apartment complex in Las Vegas has sold to Kothari Property Group for $3.35 million. The community is located at 5055 Tamarus Street. The seller, Tamarus Apartments, was represented by Patrick Sauter, Art Carll and Devin Lee of NAI Sauter Companies in Las Vegas.