Castle Hayne, N.C. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the $7 million sale of a newly constructed, single-tenant retail property in Castle Hayne, roughly 11 miles north of Wilmington. The 21,930-square-foot building is occupied by Tractor Supply, which had 14 years remaining on its corporate-guaranteed lease at the time of sale. Calvin Short of SRS represented the seller, a Pinehurst, North Carolina-based developer, in the transaction. Pierce Mayson of Matthews Real Estate Investment Services represented the buyer, an unnamed investor based in Conyers, Georgia, that was completing the second leg …
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CenterSquare Acquires 22,901-Square-Foot Northlite Commons in Suburban Charlotte, North Carolina
Kannapolis, N.C — CenterSquare has acquired Northlite Commons, a 22,901-square-foot service retail property in Kannapolis, a suburb of Charlotte. The center was 93 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including ABC Liquor, AT&T, Sally Beauty and GameStop, according to LoopNet Inc. CenterSquare plans to make improvements at Northlite Commons, such as new exterior paint, the installation of energy-efficient LED lighting, upgraded landscaping, sealcoating and restriping of the parking lot, replacement of the roof and enhancements to the pylon sign. Northlite Commons marks CenterSquare’s 23rd acquisition in the Southeast …
Charlotte, N.C. — Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based CenterSquare has acquired Colonnade at Kings Grant, a 21,265-square-foot service retail property located in Charlotte. Tenants at the three-building center, which is fully leased, include Jimmy John’s, Sweet Frog and Original Mattress. CenterSquare plans to renovate the property with the inclusion of LED lights and patio seating, fresh paint, updated landscaping, parking lot seal coating, pylon sign enhancement and new roofs on all buildings. Colonnade at Kings Grant marks CenterSquare’s 60th acquisition nationally.
Prudent Growth Sells Rolesville Town Center Near Raleigh, North Carolina, for $4.5 Million
Rolesville, N.C. — Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based Prudent Growth Partners has sold Rolesville Town Center, a 19,500-square-foot neighborhood shopping center located in Rolesville, a suburb of Raleigh. The property sold for $4.5 million. Tenants at the center include Megan Nails, Kruse Chiropractic, Black & White Coffee Roasters, Pizza Hut and Rolesville Equipment Co. Additional details of the transaction were not disclosed. Prudent originally purchased Rolesville Town Center in September 2021 for $3.1 million.
Alpharetta, Ga. — Alpharetta, Georgia-based food retailer The Honey Baked Ham Co. has signed a franchise agreement with The Davis Restaurant Group to open eight new stores. The first store openings are planned for September 2026 in Bel Air, Maryland; Chesapeake, Virginia; and Des Moines, Iowa. In September 2027, additional HoneyBaked locations are projected for Chesapeake and Des Moines, as well as Mint Hill, North Carolina. Lastly, the expansion will continue into 2028, with more stores anticipated for Chesapeake and Waxhaw, North Carolina. Matt Davis of The Davis Restaurant Group, …
IPA Arranges Sale of Five Food Lion-Anchored Shopping Centers Totaling 248,030 Square Feet
Raleigh, N.C. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of a five-property portfolio of Food Lion-anchored shopping centers totaling 248,030 square feet in the Carolinas. The properties include College Lakes Plaza in Fayetteville, North Carolina; Eden Centre in Eden, North Carolina; Kimberly Park in Carthage, North Carolina.; Kris Krossing in Conway, South Carolina; and West Pointe in Village Asheboro, North Carolina. Raleigh-based Genesis Properties purchased the portfolio from Richmond-based Capital Square for an undisclosed price. Dean Zang and David Crotts of IPA, …
Ardent Closes on Land Acquisition for Mixed-Use Project in Durham, Signs Leases with Sprouts and Shake Shack
Durham, N.C. — The Ardent Cos. has closed on the land acquisition for Westside Bottling, a mixed-use development located on the former Durham Coca-Cola Bottling Co. warehouse site in Durham. Ardent plans to break ground in August on the development, which will feature 70,000 square feet of retail space, 370 multifamily residences and 35 for-sale townhomes upon completion. Westside Bottling’s retail component is currently 70 percent preleased to tenants including Sprouts Farmers Market, Shake Shack, Ulta Beauty, Club Pilates, First Watch and Vernis Nail Salons. First Citizens Bank, which had an …
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. — Palm Beach Gardens, Florida-based Ram Realty Advisors has purchased a 600,000-square-foot retail portfolio of seven grocery-anchored shopping centers across the Southeast for $200 million. The portfolio includes Mainstreet at Midtown in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Homestead Market and Bull City Market in Durham, North Carolina; Holly Springs Crossing in Holly Springs, North Carolina; Mainstreet Village in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina; The Market at Mills Park in Orlando, Florida; and Blys in Oakland Park, Florida. The portfolio, which was 98.7 percent occupied at the time of …
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4.2 Million Sale of Retail Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, N.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.2 million sale of the Shoppes at Toringdon, an 8,008-square-foot retail strip center located within the Toringdon Circle mixed-use development in Charlotte’s Ballantyne neighborhood. Situated at 12194 Johnston Road, the property was fully leased to T-Mobile, MyEyeDr. and Trek Bicycle at the time of sale. Built in 2013, the center is situated on 1.4 acres. David Gant and Lori Schneider of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction. Donald Gilchrist served as Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in …
Macerich Acquires Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh for $290 Million, Plans $60 Million Capital Improvement
Raleigh, N.C. — The Macerich Co. has acquired Crabtree Valley Mall, a Class A retail property totaling approximately 1.3 million square feet in Raleigh, for $290 million. The seller was CVM Holdings LLC, according to local news outlet WRAL. The largest mall in North Carolina’s Research Triangle area, Crabtree opened in 1972 and is home to more than 200 stores and restaurants. Anchor tenants at the property include Belk and Macy’s. Additional retailers include Apple, Banana Republic, Brahmin, Brooks Brothers, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Chubbies, Coach, H&M, The LEGO Store, Michael Kors, TAG …