LOVELAND, COLO. — Hunt Midwest has broken ground on The Capstone at Centerra, a 78,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community in Loveland. Located within the 3,000-acre, master-planned Centerra development, the community is projected to open in late 2022. Integral Senior Living (ISL) will be the operator of the 102-unit property.
ST. FRANCIS, WIS. — M&R Development has opened 42 Hundred on the Lake, a 236-unit luxury apartment complex in St. Francis, five miles south of downtown Milwaukee. A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Thursday, July 22. The community, which is located at 4200 S. Lake Drive, is more than 65 percent leased. Units range in size from 583 to 1,204 square feet and monthly rents range from $1,248 to $3,350. Amenities include a clubhouse, private lounge, business center, game room, fitness center, pet spa, package room, two outdoor courtyards, grilling stations, fire pits, lounge areas overlooking Lake Michigan and a pool with cabanas. RMK Management is overseeing leasing and property management.
WEST HAVEN, UTAH — TWG has started construction of Residences at West Haven, a new affordable seniors housing project in West Haven, approximately 35 miles north of Salt Lake City. The 38,000-square-foot, three-story property will consist of 40 one-bedroom units affordably priced for seniors age 62 and older. Priority will be given to residents who are military veterans, and a number of units will also be reserved for local seniors with disabilities or suffering from homelessness. All units are reserved for seniors who earn between 30 percent and 80 percent of the area median income (AMI). The $9.5 million development marks TWG’s first property in the state of Utah and will feature numerous amenities such as a computer room, in-unit laundry, raised garden beds, on-site storage, bike racks and a community fitness center. Construction began this month, and the project is slated for completion in fall 2022. TWG was awarded low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) from the Utah Housing Corp. to develop this project. Other partners include the Weber Housing Authority, Raymond James, Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund, Horizon Bank and Rocky Mountain Community Reinvestment Corp.
SAN ANTONIO — Locally based developer Koontz Corp. will build Westport Industrial Park, a 360,000-square-foot industrial project that will be located near the corner of South Callaghan Road and State Highway 151 in San Antonio’s Near West Side submarket. Westport Industrial Park will consist of four 90,000-square-foot buildings that will be situated on a 35-acre site. Building features will include 24-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinkler systems, 130-foot truck court depths and ample trailer parking. Construction of Phase I, which will encompass the first two buildings, is scheduled to begin during the first quarter of 2022 and to be complete by the end of next year.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Rethink Community, a New York-based real estate development firm and investment manager of social impact projects in urban areas, purchased 21 acres on Nashville’s east side for a new development dubbed Rethink Community – Nashville. The site is two miles north of downtown Nashville and a half-mile from Oracle Corp.’s upcoming 65-acre campus. Rethink Community, a subsidiary of Rethink Capital Partners and a division of Seavest Investment Group, plans to build workforce apartments, for-sale townhomes, lofts and neighborhood retail and dining at the site, as well as a one-acre public park. Once complete, the firm plans to deliver programs and services for residents. BlackBirch Capital acted as exclusive advisor to Rethink Community on the capital raise for the project. In addition to Nashville, Rethink Community has projects in the development pipeline in Atlanta, Cleveland, Durham and Portland.
OLYPHANT, PA. — A partnership between developer Endurance Real Estate Group and Boston-based Cabot Properties is underway on construction of Olyphant Logistics Center, a 1 million-square-foot speculative industrial facility that will be located in Lackawanna County. The partnership acquired the 112-acre site from Langen Development Economics LLC. Building features will include a clear height of 40 feet, 477 car parking spaces, 237 trailer parking stalls and an ESFR sprinkler system. Completion is slated for fall 2022. JLL has been appointed as the leasing agent.
NEW YORK CITY — Private equity firm KPG Funds has entered into a 99-year ground lease with The Salvation Army to develop Le Gallerie, a 57,000-square-foot office building at 132 W. 14th St. in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. Construction is underway and scheduled for a January 2022 completion. James Nelson, Charles Kingsley, Erik Edeen and Alexandra Marolda of Avison Young, along with Andreas Metzger from The Corcoran Group, represented The Salvation Army in the lease negotiations.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — UrbanSpace Real Estate + Interiors, a development, design and project management firm, will build The Modern Austin Residences, a multifamily project in downtown Austin that will add 345 for-sale condos to the local supply. The 55-story tower will be located at 610 Davis St. in the Rainey Street District and will include two retail spaces. The development team includes Nelsen Partners (design architect), Page (architect of record) and Flintco (general contractor). Construction and sales are set to commence in the first quarter of next year.
BUFORD, GA. — Seefried Industrial Properties, along with an unnamed institutional partner, has purchased 53 acres in Buford for the development of a new speculative industrial project near Interstate 85. Stuart Bracey of Hughes Commercial represented Atlanta-based Seefried Industrial in the land acquisition. The two-building development, known as Gravel 85 Distribution Center, will span 626,616 square feet and include 384 parking spaces, 108 trailer spaces and 135- to 180-foot truck courts. The development team includes civil engineer Eberly & Associates and Randall Paulson Architects. Construction is set to begin in October.
FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. — Aspen Fayetteville, a 202-unit student housing community located less than one mile from the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, has opened ahead of schedule. Austin, Texas-based student housing developer and owner Aspen Heights developed the property and will manage it on behalf of the owner, an entity affiliated with Platform Ventures. Located on Beechwood Avenue, Aspen Fayetteville offers a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom units that are fully furnished by Gus Design Group. Shared amenities include an indoor and outdoor fitness center, resort-style swimming pool, hot tub, lounge and study rooms, a fire pit and grilling station.
