Altamonte Springs, Fla. — 11North Partners has acquired West Town Corners, a 285,497-square-foot retail center located in Altamonte Springs, roughly 16 miles north of Orlando. Winn-Dixie anchors the property, which features a mix of additional tenants including PetSmart, T.J. Maxx, Five Below, Panera Bread, Bath & Body Works, Crumbl Cookies and American Signature Furniture. Danny Finkle and Jorge Portela of JLL represented the seller in the transaction.
Longwood, Fla. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the sale of the Shoppes of Sweetwater, a 64,253-square-foot Publix-anchored center located in Lakewood, roughly 15 miles north of Orlando. Mark Gilbert, Adam Feinstein and Mitchell Halpern of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, an entity doing business as Shoppes of Sweetwater Inc. Washington, D.C.-based Graphite Real Estate was the buyer. The property, which was 94 percent leased at the time of sale, features a mix of tenants such as CVS Pharmacy, The Hummus Corner, Li’s Garden Chinese Restaurant, Aca-Pulquito Cocina Mexicana, …
The Villages, Fla. — Benderson Development, in a collaboration with The Villages, has announced plans to develop Legacy Place, a 700-acre mixed-use development in Central Florida. The project will be situated along three miles of Florida’s Turnpike near County Road 470 and Central Parkway and serve as the southern gateway to The Villages master-planned community. A new 25-acre hospital operated by Florida-based AdventHealth will anchor Legacy Place, serving communities across Sumter, Lake and Marion counties, including residents within The Villages. Construction on the 80-bed hospital, which will have emergency and surgical …
Gainesville, Fla. — Katz & Associates has brokered the $2.9 million ground lease sale of a single-tenant restaurant property located in Gainesville. Situated at 3984 SW. 43rd St., the 8,392-square-foot building is occupied by Texas Roadhouse. Michael Zimmerman of Katz & Associates represented the seller in the transaction. Chris Lind of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer.
Orlando, Fla. — Tavistock Development has signed leases with four new tenants to join Lake Nona West, a walkable, 405,000-square-foot shopping center underway in the Lake Nona master-planned community in Orlando. The 54-acre, Target-anchored shopping center is set to debut next month. New retailers joining the development include Drybar, Just Salad, Gloss Nail Co. and Kilwins Ice Cream. Previously announced tenants at Lake Nona West include Homesense, Barnes & Noble, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Total Wine & More, JETSET Pilates, Nordstrom Rack, Sephora and Canonita, a Mexican restaurant.
Bonita Springs, Fla. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.8 million sale of a 4,665-square-foot retail strip center located at 27250 Bay Landing Drive in Bonita Springs, a city in southwest Florida. Built in 2000 and renovated in 2014, the freestanding center was fully occupied on long-term, triple-net leases by Starbucks Coffee and Tide Cleaners. Chris Garavaglia, Andrew Muth and Alex Perez of Marcus & Millichap’s St. Louis office represented the seller, a private developer, and procured the buyer, a Florida-based investor, in the transaction. Ryan Nee served as Marcus …
Merritt Island, Fla. — A TIC including MHCommercial Real Estate Fund II, a private equity fund launched by South Florida-based commercial real estate services firm NAI Merin Hunter Codman, has acquired the Shoppes at Victoria Square, for $16 million. Situated approximately 50 miles east of Orlando near the Kennedy Space Center, the Shoppes at Victoria Square totals 109,000 square feet and is anchored by Burlington, Five Below and Ulta Beauty. The property was 98 percent leased at the time of sale. John K. Crotty, Michael T. Fay, David Duckworth, Brian C. De …
Royal Palm Beach, Fla. — Concord Wilshire Capital has acquired a 43-acre mixed-use development site in Royal Palm Beach for $60 million, with plans to move forward with a previously planned project, dubbed Main Street at Tuttle Royale. The site was originally approved for multifamily, retail, office and hospitality uses before the previous owner filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, according to the South Florida Business Journal. Concord Wilshire Capital will rebrand and develop the property to serve as a central hub for residential living, retail activity and community engagement. Located at …
Coconut Creek, Fla. — Levy Realty Advisors has arranged the $20 million sale of a 124,000-square-foot shopping center located at 6806-6814 N. State Road-7 in Coconut Creek, approximately 13 miles north of Fort Lauderdale. Brandon Abdelnour and Marcel Saraskin of Encore Real Estate Investment Services represented the buyer, BrassWater, a Montreal-based real estate development firm. Alan Levy and Lielle Sosa of Levy Realty Advisors represented the seller, Coconut Fields, in the transaction. Park Creek Surgery Center anchors the center, which features additional tenants such as Haverty’s and Akumin.
St. Augustine, Fla. — St. Augustine, Florida-based specialty retail brand The Spice & Tea Exchange has signed a franchise agreement to open seven new stores across Oklahoma and Virginia. The newly signed agreements include one unit in Guthrie, Oklahoma; two, three-unit development deals in Fredericksburg, Charlottesville and Roanoke, Virginia; and Lexington, plus two additional territories to be announced. These deals build upon the brand’s existing footprint in Sulphur, Oklahoma, and Richmond and Williamsburg, Virginia. Development timelines and projected opening dates for the new locations will be released in the coming …
