NASHUA, N.H. — CBRE/New England has brokered the sale of a former mill building located at 34 Franklin St. in Nashua. Lofts 34 LLC, a Brady Sullivan company, purchased the 310,000-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. The former paper mill is located within Nashua’s Riverfront West development project, which is being redeveloped into a pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use neighborhood. Mike Tamposi of CBR/NE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer has not announced what it plans to do with the property yet.
FRAMINGHAM, MASS. — Brendon Properties has acquired Marist House Retreat Center at 518 Pleasant St. in Framingham. Marist Fathers of Boston sold the two-building property, which totals 50,077 square feet, for $4 million. The buyer plans to redevelop the 28.7-acre property into a seniors housing townhome community. The property includes a 45,000-square-foot, 70-bed former seminarian residence, a chapel, support space and administration offices. Robert Cronin and Kevin Brawley of Colliers arranged the transaction. Brendon Properties is a builder of age-restricted developments in the MetroWest region.
MINNETONKA, MINN. — Carter Validus Mission Critical (CVMC) REIT II Inc. has acquired its third data center property for $19.9 million from an undisclosed seller. The property has 135,000 square feet for rent and is comprised of three buildings located on 15.5 acres close to St. Paul. The data center property is a tier II carrier grade facility that offers three megawatts of UPS infrastructure in the main building, 1.25 megawatts of UPS infrastructure in the secondary building and houses a research lab and office space in the third building. The property is 100 percent leased. Tenants include TW Telecom of Minnesota LLC and Uroplasty LLC. Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Inc. is a public non-traded company. CVMC REIT II Inc. intends to focus its acquisitions on assets in the data center and healthcare sectors.
ROMULUS, MICH. — Developer Chris Semarjian of Industrial Commercial Properties (ICP) and Stuart Lichter of Industrial Realty Group (IRG) have purchased the Northline Industrial Center in the greater Detroit area. The property is located at 38481 Huron River Drive and has over 1 million square feet of warehouse facilities situated on 164 acres. Anchor tenants include Home Depot, W.F. Whelan Company and Renaissance Global Logistics. Gary Glotzhober of Colliers International brokered the acquisition of the property from Soave Enterprises. The Northline property was originally designed and built for a government jet engine manufacturing facility. It was sold to Ford Motor Company and ultimately was owned and occupied by Kelsey-Hayes as a wheel manufacturing facility. This property is Semarjian and Lichter’s fourth major acquisition in metro Detroit. Developers Chris Semarjian (ICP) and Stuart Lichter (IRG) partner on national and regional projects and specialize in the acquisition, development and management of commercial and industrial real estate.
CORAL SPRINGS, FLA. — Colliers International has brokered the $6 million sale of a 19,077-square-foot, single-tenant retail property in Coral Springs. Constructed in 2005, the freestanding retail building is located at 4151 Turtle Creek Drive. PetSmart currently occupies the property and has 11 years remaining on its lease. Steve Schroeder of Solid Investments represented the Chile-based buyer, Andyara Investments LLC, in the transaction. Jon Busse, Ron Schultz and Mike Milano of Colliers represented the seller, Burlingame Coastal LLC.
SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — Herndon, Va.-based SugarOak Holdings has purchased Roswell North, a 58,529-square-foot office building located at 8010 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs, a northern suburb of Atlanta. SugarOak purchased the asset from an unnamed private investor for $5.4 million. Built in 1986, the three-story office building was 94 percent leased at the time of sale. Kevin Markwordt and Todd Syprett of Transwestern represented the seller in the transaction.
CERRITOS, CALIF. — A private exchange buyer has acquired Carmenita Corporate Plaza, a 68,779-square-foot office building in Cerritos, for an undisclosed sum. The plaza is located at 13340 183rd St. It is fully leased to Infinity Property & Casualty Corporation. CBRE’s Kevin Shannon, Paul Jones and Blake Bokosky represented the seller, an affiliate of Cohen Asset Management.
SPRING, TEXAS — HighStreet Net Lease Group, a Texas-based company specializing in the disposition and acquisition of net leased investment properties, represented a Houston-based retail owner/developer in the sale of Louetta Creek Plaza, a multi-tenant retail center located at 4660 Louetta in Spring. Matt Moake of HighStreet represented the seller. Glenn Clements of MFT Interests represented the buyer, a local investment group. The 27,000-square-foot property was originally developed in 2005 and is located near the intersection of Louetta and Kuykendahl.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Sheahan Self Storage, a 32,621-square-foot self-storage, office warehouse and retail property located in Austin. Justin Miller and Dave Knobler of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a partnership. Knobler and Miller secured the buyer, a limited liability company, as well. Sheahan Self Storage is located at 11712 N. Lamar Blvd. in Austin.
HOUSTON — NAI Investment Fund I LLC has acquired an office building located at 12600 Featherwood Drive in Houston. The 74,753-square-foot, Class B property is 81 percent occupied. NAI Partners has been retained to provide both property management and leasing services on behalf of the owner, NAI Investment Fund I LLC. The seller, Fort Worth-based Klabzuba Realty, was represented by Marty Hogan off HFF. Rob Evans of NAI Investment Management LLC negotiated the acquisition. Amegy Bank of Texas is the lender.