Lawrenceville, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $11.4 million sale of Village Square Plaza, a 53,077-square-foot retail center located in Lawrenceville, roughly 40 miles northeast of Philadelphia. First Bank anchors the two-building property, which was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to 15 tenants including Kumon and Eastern Dental. Built in 1990, Village Square Plaza is situated on nearly 8 acres. Alan Cafiero and Brent Hyldahl of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction.
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Edgewater, N.J. — JLL has arranged the $53.5 million sale of Edgewater Towne Center, a mixed-use development located in Edgewater, roughly eight miles from New York City. The property comprises 76,414 square feet of retail space and 64 apartment units. The retail portion of Edgewater Towne Center was 98 percent leased at the time of sale and features a mix of tenants including Club Pilates, Amazon One Medical, Bond Vet and Pure Barre. Whole Foods Market anchors the property. Meanwhile, the residential component of the building was 94 percent occupied. …
Watchung, N.J. — Levin Management Corp. (LMC) has arranged four new leases totaling more than 62,200 square feet at Blue Star Shopping Center, a 420,000-square-foot community shopping center located in the northern New Jersey community of Watchung. The leases include Burlington, Taco Bell, Nail Spa & Beyond and Marshalls. Marshalls will relocate to a 27,000-square-foot portion of a building formerly occupied by ShopRite, which is also being redeveloped to accommodate Burlington. Additionally, Taco Bell has opened a 2,900-square-foot restaurant, while Nail Spa & Beyond will operate a 5,800-square-foot salon. E.J. Moawad …
LMC Signs Lease with First Indoor Pickleball Facility at Twin City Shopping Center in New Jersey
Jersey City, N.J. — North Plainfield, New Jersey-based Levin Management Corp. (LMC) has signed an 8,350-square-foot lease with PB Club to bring the first indoor pickleball facility to Twin City Shopping Center in Jersey City. Nicole Anderocci of LMC represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. PB Club will offer three pro-style indoor courts, a water station, vending and grab-and-go snack options, as well as a lounge area with a private, sound-proof coworking space. PB Club is owned and operated by Ari and Naomi Saposh, who plan to open three …
Morristown, N.J. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the $40 million sale of Golden Acres Shopping Center, a 219,848-square-foot retail center located in Morristown. The property is anchored by an 80,000-square-foot ShopRite that underwent renovations in 2016. Other tenants at the center include Shoppers World, Unique Thrift Store and a Wendy’s outparcel. Jose Cruz, J.B. Bruno, Kevin O’Hearn, Michael Kavaler and Joseph Lopresti of JLL’s Investment Sales and Advisory team represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was a joint venture between Agus Holdings and TreeCo.
Jersey City, N.J. — Onyx Partners of Boston has entered into a binding purchase and sale agreement to acquire 119 JCPenney stores from Copper Property CTL Pass Through Trust, a real estate investment trust created as part of JCPenney’s 2020 Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, for $947 million. The sale price represents roughly $8 million per store property. The portfolio, which totals nearly 16 million square feet across 34 states, is net leased to JCPenney under a long-term master lease with Penney Intermediate Holdings LLC. The all-cash sale is scheduled to …
Edison, N.J. — Locally based The Goldstein Group has arranged the $24 million sale of Inman Grove Shopping Center, a 120,000-square-foot shopping center located in Edison. The center is home to a mix of tenants including Taco Bell, Wells Fargo, Ivy Rehab, Planet Wings, Allstate, Dunkin’ Donuts, CSL Plasma, Subway, The UPS Store, Verizon Wireless, Dairy Queen, Vino Sandro Liquors and the Discovery Montessori School. Originally built in 1988, the center sits on nearly 14 acres, according to LoopNet. CJ Huter, Lew Finkelstein, Vice President, Marc Palestina and Roy Paret …
Sicklerville, N.J. — First National Realty Partners (FNRP) has acquired Winslow Plaza, a 40,695-square-foot shopping center in Sicklerville, roughly 23 miles outside Philadelphia. ShopRite shadow anchors the center, which was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants at the property include H&R Block, NovaCare, Ricciardi Brothers, King’s Liquor Outlet and The UPS Store. Colin Behr and Chris Munley of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
CBRE Facilitates $37.5 Million Sale of Springfield Avenue Marketplace in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, N.J. — CBRE has facilitated the $37.5 million sale of Springfield Avenue Marketplace, a 110,551-square-foot mixed-use center located in Newark. A 71,000-square-foot Shoprite anchors the property, which was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. Additional tenants include McDonald’s, Taco Bell, Popeyes and T-Mobile. Developed in 2016, the property also features a 152-unit residential component called 24 Jones. Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin, Chris Munley, Colin Behr and Travis Langer of CBRE’s National Retail Partners represented the seller, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, …
Paramus, N.J. — A joint venture partnership between Heidenberg Properties Group, Red Starr Investments, Norse Realty Group and DAG Paramus has acquired Paramus Park South, a 181,150-square-foot shopping center located in Paramus, roughly 20 miles northwest of New York City. Anchored by a 100,223-square-foot Stew Leonard’s Supermarket, the center was 67 percent leased to a mix of tenants including Macy’s, Sephora, L.L. Bean, Ulta Beauty and Chick-fil-A at the time of sale. CBRE brokered the sale of the property. Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group structured the joint venture and arranged acquisition …