GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Service Express Inc. has signed a 60,361-square-foot office lease at Bridge Pointe Office Park in Grand Rapids. The computer support company will occupy 39,617 square feet on the first floor, while holding an additional 20,744 square feet on the second floor for future expansion. The six-story property, located at 3855 Sparks Drive Southeast, is now fully leased. Nate Scherpenisse and Blake Rosekrans of CBRE represented the landlord, Bridge Pointe Office Equities LLC.
LEE’S SUMMIT, MO. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors has arranged the sale of Chapel Ridge Retail Center in Lee’s Summit for $3 million. The 35,000-square-foot shopping center is located at 3680 Akin Drive. The property is 90 percent occupied by tenants including Total Body Fitness, Allstate Insurance, Foxy Nails, Quilter’s Station, KC Salt Mines and Jimmy John’s. William Glasgow of Block & Co. negotiated the sale on behalf of the seller, Rocky Top Holdings LLC. VAAP Chapel Ridge LLC purchased the property. Block & Co. will continue to handle leasing efforts for the new owners.
TRUMBULL AND STRATFORD, CONN. — Jacobson Properties and RE/MAX Right Choice have arranged the sale of Fairfield County Medical Office Building Portfolio, a two-building medical office portfolio in Trumbull and Stratford. A private healthcare REIT acquired the portfolio for an undisclosed price. Advanced Radiology anchors the 80,000-square-foot portfolio. Additional tenants include Yale New Haven Health and Ascension Health. At the time of sale, the portfolio was 94 percent occupied. Lisa Menin of Jacobson Properties and John LaBella of RE/MAX Right Choice represented the undisclosed sellers in the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has brokered the sale of a six-story mixed-use building located at 331 E. 81st St. on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. A private investor acquired the building for $12.7 million, or $1,202 per square foot. The 10,606-square-foot property features 14 residential apartments and one retail space, which is leased to Bar Prima. Jeremy Simon and Ronda Rogovin of Eastern Consolidated represented the seller, a real estate investment firm, while Simon also procured the buyer in the deal.
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Terry’s Drugs Retail Strip, a retail property located at 1049 Broad St. in Bloomfield. A private investor sold the property for $3.4 million. At the time of sale, the 8,500-square-foot center was fully leased to five retailers. Ben Sgambati, Alan Cafiero and David Cafiero of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller. The name of the buyer was not released.
GURNEE, ILL. — Weiman Products LLC has signed a 255,418-square-foot industrial lease renewal and expansion in Gurnee, about 40 miles north of Chicago. Previously occupying 155,000 square feet at the property, the surface care product manufacturer will now occupy the entire property. Developed by CenterPoint Properties in 2008, the building is located at 705 Tri-State Parkway and features 30-foot clear heights and 20 exterior docks. Whit R. Heitman, Sam Badger and Jared Paff of CBRE represented Weiman in the lease transaction.
HULL, MASS. — CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets team has arranged the sale of The Estates, an apartment community located in Hull. Invesco Real Estate purchased the 162-unit property from Barings Real Estate Advisers, part of Barings LLC, acting on behalf of an institutional investor, for an undisclosed price. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/NE represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Built in 2000, the property comprises 20 two- and three-story direct-access buildings, as well as a freestanding clubhouse and separate fitness center and outdoor pool. The community features 32 one-bedroom units, 34 two-bedroom lofts, eight two-bedroom/one-bath units, 40 two-bedroom units and 48 two-bedroom lofts with an average size of 1,116 square feet.
NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Investment Sales, the commercial property sales division of Meridian Capital Group, has arranged the sale of an apartment property located at 1555 Grand Concourse in the Mount Eden neighborhood of the Bronx. Pistilli Realty Group purchased the building from Eric Silverstein for $29.8 million. Mark Steinmetz and Richard Velotta of Meridian represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. Built in 1927, the six-story, 139,000-square-foot building features 149 apartment units and was recently upgraded with renovated elevators, a new intercom system and a gas conversion.
METHUEN, MASS. — CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets team has arranged the sale of Colonial Village, an apartment community located in Methuen. An affiliate of Newton, Mass.-based Sawyer Realty Holdings acquired the 148-unit property from Colonial Methuen Associates for $23.3 million. The property features six three-story garden-style apartment buildings, a townhouse building and clubhouse. The unit mix comprises 77 one-bedroom, 67 two-bedroom and four two-bedroom townhome units with an average unit size of 816 square feet. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/NE represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.
CLIFTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of a retail property located at 449 Lakeview Ave. in Clifton. A developer acquired the property from an undisclosed seller for $1.7 million. Dollar General occupies the 11,500-square-foot building on a net-lease basis. Ben Sgambati, Alan Cafiero and John Moroz of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, while Cafiero, Sgambati and David Cafiero, also of Marcus & Millichap, represented the buyer in the deal.