URBANA, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $1.3 million sale of a net-leased retail property in Urbana, approximately 40 miles northeast of Dayton. The 9,000-square-foot building, located at 1620 E. U.S. Highway 36, is leased by Dollar Tree, which recently signed a 10-year lease. Erin Patton, Scott Wiles and Craig Fuller of Marcus & Millichap listed the property on behalf of the seller, an Indiana-based developer. The trio, along with Dustin Javitch of Marcus & Millichap, also procured and represented the buyer, a California-based investor.
TAYLOR, MICH. — Colliers International has arranged a 15,000-square-foot industrial lease for A&R Logistics Inc. in Taylor, a southwest suburb of Detroit. A&R Logistics specializes in dry bulk transportation and will use the space to store and clean bulk tanker trucks. The facility is located at 25086 Brest Road. Thomas Schoenberger of Colliers International represented the tenant in the transaction. The landlord, Gordon Mobley, was self-represented.
WOBURN, MASS. — The Davis Cos. partnered with The Rubicon Cos. to acquire the Hilton Hotel at Two Forbes Road in Woburn for an undisclosed price. Situated on eight acres, the full-service hotel features 344 rooms and ample on-site parking. The partnership is working with CBT Architects and hotelier Robin Brown to reposition the property. The renovations will include a reimagined atrium featuring an inviting, contemporary restaurant and lounge; an indoor pool; state-of-the-art fitness center; executive lounge; and an 18,000-square-foot function room and ballroom. The renovation work, which includes a $15 million property improvement plan to meet Hilton brand standards, is scheduled to start in the fourth quarter of 2016. Managed by Pyramid Hotel Group, the hotel will remain operational throughout the renovation process.
LOCKPORT, N.Y., AND KOKOMO, IND. — Stan Johnson Co. has arranged the sale of two grocery stores located in Lockport and Kokomo for a combined $15.3 million. Bluejay Management LLC acquired the 55,000-square-foot Tops Markets at 3945 Lockport-Olcott Road in Lockport and the 55,264-square-foot Marsh Supermarket at 208 E. Southway Blvd. in Kokomo. Josh Pardue of Stan Johnson Co. represented the seller, Fields Realty, in the transaction.
PORTLAND, MAINE — Colliers International has brokered the sale of an industrial property located at 264 Freestone Drive in Portland. Freestone Avenue LLC acquired the facility from Essentra Packaging US Inc. for $1.2 million. Situated on 6.3 acres, the 107,639-square-foot property was formerly the Clondalkin Pharma & Healthcare facility. Biff Zoephel of Colliers International brokered the transaction.
BUENA PARK, CALIF. — Golden Capital Venture has purchased the 200-room Radisson Suites Buena Park for an undisclosed sum. The hotel is located at 7762 Beach Blvd. in the Orange County submarket of Buena Park. It is situated within the Buena Park Entertainment Zone. The buyer plans to make improvements to the hotel and rebrand it as Radisson Suites Anaheim-Buena Park. Golden Capital Venture is a subsidiary of INVOBAL Corporation. Daniel Shaunt of Reeco represented the company. CBRE’s Bob Kaplan and Rod Apodaca represented the seller, Khanna Enterprises Ltd.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Retail Properties of America Inc. has sold The Shops at Boardwalk, a 122,397-square-foot shopping center located in Kansas City, for an undisclosed price. GDA Real Estate Services LLC purchased the asset on behalf of ACF Property Management free and clear of existing debt. The fully leased center is home to tenants including Gold’s Gym, Jos. A. Bank, Kirkland’s, Chipotle, Houlihan’s, Rue 21, Maurices and a separately owned Lowe’s and Walmart. Amy Sands, Clinton Mitchell and Barry Brown of HFF worked on behalf of the seller in the transaction.
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $12.8 million sale of a 41,117-square-foot, freestanding Walmart Neighborhood Market in Goose Creek, a suburb of Charleston. Built in 2014 and opened for business in June 2015, the store features a drive-thru pharmacy and a six-pump Walmart fuel station on an outparcel. Walmart has signed a 20-year modified triple-net lease on the property with four five-year options, each with rent increases. Don McMinn and Zach Taylor of Marcus & Millichap’s Atlanta office and principals of the firm’s Taylor McMinn Group represented the seller, a developer. The buyer is a private investor in a 1031 exchange. Raj Ravi of Marcus & Millichap’s Charleston office is the firm’s broker of record in South Carolina.
ALLEN, TEXAS — Venture Commercial Real Estate’s investment sales team has arranged the sale of Allen Exchange, an 11,070-square-foot multi-tenant retail center located at the northwest quadrant of West Exchange Parkway and U.S. Highway 75 in Allen. Tenants in the center, which is located in front of a Walmart Supercenter and across from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Allen, include Einstein Bros. Bagels, Allen Institute of Dentistry, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Glee Nail Bar and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. In addition to brokering the sale, Venture Commercial represented the owner on the initial leasing of the retail project to full occupancy. John Zikos, Jonathan Cooper, Christopher Gibbons and Don Miller of Venture represented the sellers, Hampton Properties and AEC Exchange LLC. Jim Gibson of Stan Johnson Co.’s Houston office represented the buyer, TSM Ventures.
HOUSTON — Vista Mason Creek Ltd. has sold a one-acre site to Mercantil Commercebank NA in west Houston. The property is located at the northeast corner of I-10 West and Merchant’s Way in Mason Creek Corporate, a 110-acre business park located at the northeast corner of I-10 and Mason Road. Mercantil Commercebank will build a full-service branch bank at the location. Dennis Johnston of Vista Brokerage Services represented the seller, and Nick Hernandez and Chace Henke of Transwestern represented the buyer.