WILDWOOD AND LADY LAKE, FLA. — Strategic Storage Growth Trust III Inc. has purchased two self-storage facilities in The Villages, a master-planned community in Central Florida spanning 5,600 acres. California-based Strategic Storage Growth Trust III is a private company that intends to qualify as a REIT sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT. The self-storage assets include a 1,010-unit property at 5688 Florida Highway 44 in Wildwood and a 750-unit facility at 175 Rolling Acres Road in Lady Lake. The 187,400-square-foot portfolio represents the first acquisition for Strategic Storage Growth Trust III since it launched in May 2022. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. — Colliers has arranged the sale of the 135-room Quality Inn Palm Beach International Airport hotel and an adjacent IHOP restaurant in West Palm Beach. Index Investment Group purchased the assets from Cherry Cove Hospitality for $12.5 million. Mark Rubin and Bastian Laggerbauer of Colliers’ South Florida Investment Services team represented the buyer, and Richard Lillis of Colliers’ Hotels USA division represented the seller in the off-market transaction. Index will assume operations of the hotel immediately and continue to operate it under the Quality Inn flag. The hotel and 5,408-square-foot IHOP are located at 1503-1505 Belvedere Road, roughly two miles from both Palm Beach International Airport and downtown West Palm Beach.
BATON ROUGE, LA. — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has brokered the $7.3 million sale of Acadian Place Apartments, a 120-unit multifamily property located at 855 S. Flannery Road in Baton Rouge. John Solari of Matthews represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. A private investor based in New York purchased the property. Acadian Place is situated within walking distance to Flannery Road Park, an elementary school, Shopper’s Value Food and multiple restaurants. According to Apartments.com, the gated property was built in 1973 and features a pool, laundry facilities, playground, clubhouse and onsite property management.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Albany Road Real Estate Partners has purchased Challenger South I and II, a two-building office portfolio in Orlando totaling 147,000 square feet. Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings LLC sold the buildings for an undisclosed price. Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing through Beach Bank for Boston-based Albany Road. Located on 15 acres within Central Florida Research Park, Challenger South I and II were 93 percent leased at the time of sale to eight tenants, including Vectrus, Microsemi Storage Solutions and Rockwell Collins. The buildings provide a real estate ratio of 80 percent offices and 20 percent high-bay warehouse space.
ALCOA, TENN. — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group has brokered the $2.4 million ground-lease sale of an 8,354-square-foot restaurant at 1125 Franck St. in Alcoa, a suburb of Knoxville. The landowner and tenant, Louisville-based Texas Roadhouse Inc., sold the 2.4-acre site to an undisclosed investor based in Virginia. The newly constructed restaurant is set to open in September, and Texas Roadhouse is subject to a 15-year ground lease. Morgan Creech and Sarah Shanks of SRS’ Louisville office represented Texas Roadhouse in the transaction. Feldman Ruel Urban Property Advisors represented the buyer.
OXNARD, CALIF. — Berkadia Institutional Solutions has arranged the sale of The Vines at Riverpark, a multifamily community in Oxnard. Champion Real Estate Co. sold the asset to Interstate Equities Corp. for $93 million, or more than $567,000 per unit, in an off-market transaction. Both the buyer and seller were based in California. Adrienne Barr of Berkadia Los Angeles and Mike Murphy of Berkadia Irvine represented the seller in the transaction. Located at 3040 N. Oxnard Blvd., The Vines at Riverpark features 164 apartments that were originally built as two-story condominiums in 2013 and 2014. The Vines offers 136 three-bedroom, two-and-one-half bath units and 28 two-bedroom, two-bath units. Units feature private, two-car direct-access parking garages, separate water heaters, central air and heat and a front porch or balcony. Additional unit features include GE Energy Star stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and backsplashes, brushed nickel hardware and plumbing fixtures, espresso-colored cabinets with stainless steel pulls throughout the kitchens and bathrooms and vinyl wood plank flooring throughout the first floor.
CHULA VISTA, CALIF. — Crow Holdings has completed the disposition of a 60,973-square-foot portion of The Shops at Eastlake Terrace, a 363,300-square-foot retail center in Chula Vista. Gersham Properties acquired the asset for $47.8 million. Pete Bethea, Rob Ippolito and Glenn Ruby of Newmark represented the seller in the deal. The traded portion features well-located shops and freestanding buildings. Tenants at The Shops at Eastlake include Walgreens, Chase Bank, Chick-fil-A, Carl’s Jr., Starbucks Coffee, Navy Federal Credit Union, Supercuts and Rubios.
LAS VEGAS — JLL Income Property Trust, a REIT with approximately $6.8 billion in portfolio assets, purchased Silverado Square, a retail center in Las Vegas. An undisclosed seller sold the asset for $24.4 million. Sprouts Farmers Market anchors the 48,000-square-foot property, which includes a parcel that is fully entitled for nearly 5,000 square feet of rentable retail space. Constructed in 2018, the property has a weighted average lease term of more than eight years, including a 15-year lease signed by Sprouts in 2018 that features 10 percent rent escalations every five years. At the time of sale, the property was 98 percent leased. JLL Income Property Trust plans to build a three-tenant building on the fully entitled parcel. The new building is slated for completion later this year.
OGDEN, UTAH — Fort Worth, Texas-based MAG Capital Partners has acquired a cold storage facility located at 130 W. 28th St. in Ogden. Luis Ortega of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the deal. The sales price was not disclosed. Western Gateway Storage Corp. occupies the 62,881-square-foot property, which is situated on 1.3 acres. The tenant provides cold chain solutions, including cold and freezer storage warehousing, ambient and temperature-controlled fulfillment and refrigerated transportation services. The two-story facility features 22,000 square feet of both cooler and freezer spaces, a 16,550-square-foot warehouse and a roughly 1,800-square-foot office. The facility also features three loading docks and four drive-in doors with clear heights from 10 feet to 12 feet.
SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Tel Twelve shopping center in Southfield for $45 million. The 193,850-square-foot, open-air property was built in 1968 and renovated in 2005. Tel Twelve is nearly 98 percent leased to tenants such as Best Buy, Ulta, DSW, PetSmart, BuyBuy Baby and Michaels. The property is situated at the intersection of Telegraph and 12 Mile roads. Amy Sands, Clinton Mitchell and Michael Nieder of JLL represented the seller, RPT Realty, and procured the buyer, Kaufman & Jacobs LLC.