Surprise, Ariz. — SimonCRE has acquired approximately 10 acres of land to develop Prasada East, a 98,000-square-foot open-air center located in Surprise, about 30 miles northwest of Phoenix. SimonCRE plans to break ground on the project later this spring. Prasada East will complement the existing Village at Prasada and Prasada North developments, which comprise more than 1 million square feet. The initial phase of Prasada East will feature a new 35,100-square-foot Whole Foods Market as the property’s anchor, as well as additional box spaces, multiple restaurant pads and shop space. Additional …
California, Virginia, Florida and Texas — A joint venture between Bain Capital and 11North Partners has acquired five open-air retail centers for approximately $300 million. The properties total roughly 757,000 square feet and are located in Carlsbad, California; Falls Church, Virginia; Altamonte Springs, Florida; and Sugar Land, Texas. The seller was not disclosed. Anchor tenants of the portfolio include Harris Teeter, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Costco and Equinox, with sales from those anchor stores exceeding $900 per square foot. The portfolio, which was more than 93 percent occupied at the time …
Reading, Mass. — Wilder has signed Trader Joe’s to anchor The Crossing at Walkers Brook, a 480,000-square-foot shopping center located in Reading, approximately 20 miles north of Boston. Trader Joe’s is expected to open in late 2026. Additional tenants at the center include Jordan’s Furniture, The Home Depot, Golf Galaxy, The Paper Store, Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, Starbucks Coffee, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Supercuts. Chris Mearn of District Real Estate Advisors represented Trader Joe’s in the lease negotiations.
JLL Arranges $27.9 Million in Financing for Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Bristol, Connecticut
Bristol, Conn. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $27.9 million in financing for Bristol Plaza, a 263,829-square-foot shopping center located in Bristol, approximately 20 miles southwest of Hartford, near the global ESPN headquarters. Christopher Drew, Henry Schaffer, Michael DiCosimo, Aaliyah St. Louis and Preston Bacon of JLL secured the five-year, fixed-rate loan through Voya on behalf of the borrower, Sterling Organization. Bristol Plaza, which is currently 93 percent leased, is anchored by T.J. Maxx and Stop & Shop. Additional tenants include Burlington, Dollar Tree, Five Below, Webster Bank and Starbucks Coffee.
Chamblee, Ga. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the sale of Peachtree Station, a 106,388-square-foot shopping center located in Chamblee, a northeast suburb of Atlanta. Jim Hamilton, Brad Buchanan, Andrew Kahn, Andrew Michols, Charlie Merrigan, Anton Serafini and John Perry Hilton of JLL represented the seller, Chicago-based Harrison Street Asset Management, in the transaction. Boston-based TA Realty was the buyer. A 45,136-square-foot Whole Foods Market anchors Peachtree Station, which was fully leased at the time of sale. Additional tenants at the property include Starbucks Coffee, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Cava, Verizon Wireless …
Savannah, Ga. — The Ardent Cos. has signed Sprouts Farmers Market to anchor Crossroads Shopping Center, a 92,000-square-foot retail center located in Savannah. Ardent will redevelop 28,000 square feet for the addition of Sprouts Farmers Market, as well as a second retail suite. In addition to repositioning the tenant mix, the Atlanta-based real estate firm will also upgrade the property’s façade. Demolition is expected to begin this summer, with a targeted opening in 2027.
Richmond, Va. — Berkeley Capital Advisors has negotiated the $18.8 million sale of West Broad Commons, a 109,551-square-foot shopping center located in Richmond. Rob Carter, Alex Quarrier and Thompson Brown of Berkeley Capital Advisors represented the seller. The private buyer is based in Maryland. Tenants at the center, which was fully leased at the time of sale, include New Grand Mart, Teppanyaki Grill & Buffett and Empire Beauty School. West Broad Commons spans nearly 12 acres.
Fort Myers, Fla. — JLL has arranged the sale of Daniels Crossing, a 110,780-square-foot neighborhood center located in Fort Myers. Danny Finkle and Jorge Portela of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Forge Capital Partners and The Sembler Co. Publix Super Markets was the buyer. The property, which is anchored by a newly redeveloped Publix, was fully leased at the time of sale. Additional tenants include Quest Diagnostics, Hope Chest Hospice, Millennium Physician Group and The UPS Store.
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. Washington Prime Group sold the property for $59.5 million, according to several media outlets.
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, …
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