BOTHELL, WASH. — A joint venture between PCCP and SteelWave has purchased Canyon Park Business Center, a 17-building office/flex property located in Bothell, an eastern suburb of Seattle. A venture between SteelWave and Colony NorthStar sold the office park for an undisclosed price. Totaling 632,591 square feet, the campus features 13 Class A flex/office buildings, totaling 450,961 square feet, and four Class A life science lab and data center buildings, totaling 181,630 square feet. At the time of sale, the portfolio was 99 percent occupied. Canyon Park Business Center was built between 1985 and 1997. Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Ken White, Michael Moll, James Childress and Bill DeLacy of Newmark Knight Frank represented the sellers, while the buyers were self-represented in the deal.
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BEAVERTON, ORE. — Security Properties has purchased Arbor Creek, a garden-style apartment community located at 3280 SW 170th Ave. in the Portland suburb of Beaverton. Jackson Square Properties sold the property for $84.3 million. Charles Halladay, Scott Gilson and Charlie Watson of HFF arranged a seven-year, floating-rate loan through Freddie Mac’s CME Program for the buyer. Situated on 22 acres and originally completed in 1984, Arbor Creek features one- and two-bedroom units, averaging 768 square feet, 360 of which have been renovated since 2012. Community amenities include a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, basketball/sport court, indoor racquetball court, playground, clubhouse and business center. Ira Virden and Carrie Kahn of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.
CARY, N.C. — New York-based HLM Realty has purchased Crescent Lakeside I and II, an office complex located within The Crescent business park in Cary, a suburb of Raleigh. Crescent Lakeside LLC sold the asset for $69 million. Scot Humphrey, Ryan Clutter, Chris Lingerfelt and Zack Drozda of HFF, along with Frank Baird of Capital Associates Management, represented the seller in the transaction. Located at 1225 and 1255 Crescent Green Drive, the two-building asset features 254,796 square feet of Class A office space. Completed in 2001 and 2009, respectively, the three-story Crescent Lakeside I and the four-story Crescent Lakeside II were 98.9 percent leased to a variety of tenants at the time of sale, including Hill-Rom and Precision Lender. Capital Associates Management, in partnership with Boddie-Noell Enterprises, developed the office properties. The Crescent is a mixed-use development featuring entertainment, retail, lifestyle amenities, the Koka Booth Amphitheater, walking/jogging trails and the 30-acre Symphony Lake.
CHICAGO — Sterling Bay has purchased the Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute in Chicago for an undisclosed price. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago was the seller. The hospital will lease the 119,415-square-foot research center from Sterling Bay until its research operations are fully consolidated at the Simpson Querry Biomedical Research Center in Streeterville in summer 2019. Originally built in 1995, the research center was expanded in 2003. In recent years, Sterling Bay has been one of the most active developers and acquirers within the city. This purchase is the latest of several high-profile recent and pending acquisitions within Sterling Bay’s portfolio of Chicago properties, including Prudential Plaza, Lincoln Yards, the tech campus at 600 W. Chicago, and 875 N. Michigan, formerly known as the John Hancock building.
NEWNAN, GA. — The Praedium Group has acquired Trees of Newnan, a multifamily property located in Newnan, for $79.5 million, or $159,000 per unit. Chris Spain, Robert Stickel and Alex Brown of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Watkins Real Estate Group, in the transaction. The buyer plans to rebrand the 500-unit property as The Willows at Ashley Park. On-site amenities include a fitness facility, resort-style pool, bark park pet playground and walking/jogging paths with natural wooded areas.
GAHANNA, OHIO — PEBB Enterprises has purchased Hunter’s Ridge, a 93,743-square-foot shopping center in Gahanna, an eastern suburb of Columbus. The purchase price was not disclosed. The property is located at the intersection of South Hamilton and Morrison roads. Kroger and Planet Fitness anchor the center. Other tenants include restaurants, a beauty salon, dance studio and medical office. PEBB now owns and operates four shopping centers in Ohio.
NOVATO, CALIF. — A buying group led by Mark Hutchinson and Doug Twillman of San Francisco-based Dunhill Partners West has purchased Woodside Office Center, a suburban office property in the Marin enclave of Novato. A joint venture between Artemis Real Estate Partners and Ellis Partners sold the property for an undisclosed price. Whitney Strotz and Steven Leonard of Cushman & Wakefield, in collaboration with Michel Seifer, Rob Hielscher, Kristina Wollan and Erik Hanson of JLL, represented the seller in the deal. Located at 7250 Redwood Blvd., the three-story, 89,457-square-foot property was 92 percent leased at the time of sale.
NEW YORK CITY — The Dermot Company has acquired the Kestrel, an eight-story, 126-unit multifamily building in Brooklyn’s Windsor Terrace neighborhood. Located at 33 Caton Place, the property was constructed in 2014. Amenities include a resident lounge, children’s playroom, fitness center, yoga room, sauna, pet spa and a landscaped roof deck with grilling areas and private cabanas. HFF represented The Dermot Company in the transaction. The seller was undisclosed.
TINLEY PARK, ILL. — Lee & Associates has negotiated the $7 million sale of an 84,388-square-foot industrial building in Tinley Park, about 30 miles south of Chicago. The property is located at 8201 W. 183rd St. Terry Grapenthin, Jeff Galanteand Ryan Earley of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, 7600 Grant BR LLC. The seller was not disclosed. The property was 80 percent leased at the time of sale.
BLUE ASH, OHIO — Colliers International has brokered the $2.9 million sale of the Corporate Centre of Blue Ash, a 57,722-square-foot flex office building in suburban Cincinnati. Built in 1990, the property is located at 11101 Kenwood Road. Tenants include Fastsigns, Handyman Connection, Ohio State Auditor, Parallel Technologies Inc., Sellyourmac.com, Sheppard Insurance and Financial and IT support company 4bis.com. Steve Timmel, Jeff Johnston, Chris Prosser, Will Roberts and Matt Smyth of Colliers brokered the transaction. Midwest Properties Corp. purchased the asset from LNR Partners.