Braintree, Mass. — Sterling Organization has purchased Tedeschi Plaza, a 174,344-square-foot retail center in the southern Boston suburb of Braintree, for $44.3 million. A 66,124-square-foot Stop & Shop grocery store anchors the property. Additional tenants include CVS/pharmacy, Crunch Fitness, Sherwin Williams, Dunkin’ and Citizens Bank. JLL represented the seller, Black Creek Group, in the transaction.
Tulsa, Okla. — First National Realty Partners has purchased Summit Square Shopping Center, a 166,552-square-foot retail power center in Tulsa. A 66,455-square-foot Reasor’s Supermarket anchors the property, which was 96 percent leased at the time of sale. Margaret Caldwell, Gill Warner and Patrick Kelley of Stan Johnson Co. represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The price was not disclosed.
Phoenix — Orion Investment Real Estate has arranged the purchase of a retail property located at the northwest corner of 53rd Avenue and Bell Road in Phoenix. Corridor Living LLC acquired the building from McLean Holdings for $3.1 million. Four tenants fully occupied the 8,318-square-foot property at the time of sale, including Crazy Mike’s Subs, Music & Art, Gravitate and Oscar’s Taco Shop. Nick Miner of Orion represented the buyer, while Danny Gardiner and Chad Tiedeman of PCA represented the seller in the deal.
East Peoria, Ill. — Krab Kingz has opened at EastPort Plaza, a shopping center located within the central Illinois town of East Peoria. The seafood restaurant specializes in Southern-style seafood boils and offers fresh king crab, snow crab and blue crab. The menu also features other seafood options such as shrimp, lobster and salmon. The East Peoria location will be the first Krab Kingz restaurant in central Illinois. Rimmon McNeese is the franchisee. Cullinan Properties Ltd. owns and manages EastPort Plaza, which is home to tenants such as Erie Insurance, …
Burlington, N.C. — Several new tenants are set to open at Church Street Commons, a recently constructed shopping center located at the intersection of Huffman Mill Road and Church Street in Burlington. Retailers set to open within the first quarter include The Habit Burger Grill, Aspen Dental, Popeye’s, uBreakiFix and Church Street Nails. Publix and My Eyelab opened in December 2021. Morgan Cos. purchased the 9.6-acre property, formerly the site of a Sears department store, in February 2019.
Upland, Calif. — Lewis Retail Centers, an Upland, California-based shopping center developer, has promoted Ken Caron to the position of senior vice president of commercial development. In his new role, Caron will be responsible for directing all activities related to retail development including entitlements, construction, leasing, marketing and property management. Caron joined Lewis Retail Centers after working with The Carrington Co. as vice president of leasing, acquisitions and development. He has worked for Lewis Retail Centers for more than 20 years and has held leadership roles within the firm’s development …
Vista, Calif. — Black Lion Investment Group has completed the sale of Vista Terrace Marketplace, a retail strip center in the San Diego County community of Vista. A real estate fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital acquired the property for $13.3 million. The 28,440-square-foot center was 91 percent occupied at the time of sale by tenants including Anytime Fitness, Discovery Preschool, Sports Clips, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Pacific Dental, Upper Crust Pizza and Bombay Café. Daniel Tyner and Gleb Lvovich of JLL Retail Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.
Coppell, Texas — Disney Investment Group (DIG) has arranged the sale of Valley Ranch Centre, a 111,211-square-foot retail property in Coppell, located in the northern-central part of the metroplex. Anchored by Club 4 Fitness and Dollar Tree, Valley Ranch Centre was built on 11.6 acres in 1989 and was roughly 75 percent leased at the time of sale. David Disney and Adam Crockett of DIG exclusively represented the undisclosed seller and procured the out-of-state buyer in the transaction.
Dallas and McKinney, Texas — Baceline Group has acquired two shopping centers totaling 78,311 square feet in the Dallas area. The properties include the 53,948-square-foot Preston Lloyd Shopping Center, located at 19009 Preston Road in Dallas; and the 24,363-square-foot Orchid Centre, located at 4150 Eldorado Parkway in the northern Dallas suburb of McKinney. Baceline Group acquired the assets as part of a portfolio that included a 26,442-square-foot center in Montgomery, Ohio. The seller was not disclosed.
Santa Rosa, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $8 million sale of a newly constructed, single-tenant property located at 136 College Ave. in Santa Rosa. Jeremy McChesney of Hanley represented the seller, California Capital Group, while Chris Fenolio of Weller Partners represented the buyer, an El Dorado Hills, California-based private investor, in the transaction. A 7-Eleven with a gas station occupies the 2,988-square-foot property on a net-lease basis.