Gloucester, Mass. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $13.4 million sale of Cape Ann Marketplace, a 102,977-square-foot shopping center in the coastal Massachusetts city of Gloucester. Shaw’s serves as the center’s anchor tenant. Jim Koury and Alex Quinn of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and sourced the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
Garland, Texas — Northmarq has arranged an $11.5 million acquisition loan for North Garland Crossing, a 75,811-square-foot shopping center in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Garland. Shadow-anchored by a Super Target, the center was built in 2004 and houses tenants such as Michaels, PetSmart, AT&T and Starbucks Coffee. David Garfinkel and Ron Reese of Northmarq arranged the debt on behalf of the buyer, Bianco Properties. Mutual of Omaha provided the loan.
Mooresville, N.C. and San Diego — Lowe’s and Petco Health and Wellness Co. Inc. have announced plans to open a new in-store concept that will offer both home and pet products within select Lowe’s locations. The first Lowe’s + Petco store-in-store concept is slated to open at the Lowe’s Alamo Ranch store in San Antonio at the beginning of February. The companies plan to expand to 14 additional Lowe’s locations in Texas, North Carolina and South Carolina by the end of March. The purpose of the Lowe’s + Petco locations …
Saugus, Mass. — JLL has negotiated the $39.5 million sale of Saugus Plaza, a 165,800-square-foot shopping center in Saugus, roughly 11 miles north of Boston. The center was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including anchors Stop & Shop and Floor & Décor, Buffalo Wild Wings, North Shore Liquor and King Crab. Federal Realty Investment Trust sold the property to a partnership between The Grossman Cos. Inc. and North Colony Asset Management. Nat Heald, Chris Angelone and Zach Nitsche of JLL brokered the deal.
Miami — Four new dining concepts and retailers are set to open at CocoWalk, a 150,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Miami’s Coconut Grove district. The development’s ownership group includes Federal Realty Investment Trust, The Comras Co. and Grass River Property. New openings will include The Key Club restaurant; an unnamed restaurant by Ariete Hospitality Group; an 8,253-square-foot Narbona Natural Food & Farm Market; and Cinépolis. Existing tenants at the property include Planta Queen, Mister 01 Extraordinary Pizza, Sweetgreen, Salt & Straw, Bluemercury, Edward Beiner, The Spot Barbershop and School of Rock. …
Atlanta — Branch Properties has signed leases for two new tenants to join Peachtree Battle Shopping Center, a 168,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored center in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta. Roshambo, a new concept from local restaurant group Unsukay, is set to open in a 4,000-square-foot space this summer; and Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant Cava will open in a 2,300-square-foot space this month. Located off Peachtree Road, Peachtree Battle Shopping Center features over 50 tenants, including a 32,836-square-foot Publix, Walgreens, Ace Hardware and Baskin-Robbins.
South Barrington, Ill. — Star Cinema Grill has signed a 15-year lease to open a 38,000-square-foot location at The Arboretum of South Barrington in the northwest Chicago suburb of South Barrington. Star Cinema Grill is opening in a space previously occupied by IPIC Theaters. Slated to open this spring, the movie theater will offer an extensive menu and full-service bar. Mike Zucker, managing partner of Peak Properties LLC, was named receiver of the 480,000-square-foot shopping center in late 2020. Madeline Wheeler of JLL represented Peak, while Kristen Barker of Wulfe …
Greenfield, Wis. — Mid-America Real Estate Group has negotiated the $9.3 million sale of 84South Small Shops in Greenfield, a southern suburb of Milwaukee. Built in 2018, the 17,805-square-foot retail center is located along Layton Avenue. Tenants at the time of sale included Men’s Hair House, Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, MOD Pizza, FedEx Office and Café Zupas. Dan Rosenfeld of Mid-America Real Estate Wisconsin LLC represented the seller, Cobalt Partners. E&K Land LLC was the buyer.
North Decatur, Ga. and Crestwood, Mo. — Real estate developer EDENS and the City of Crestwood have separately announced two massive mall redevelopment projects in the Atlanta and St. Louis metropolitan areas, respectively. The redevelopment of Class B malls into mixed-use, open-air centers has continued to grow in popularity as shopping center owners and operators look to contend with e-commerce through the delivery of thoughtful spaces that provide an experience for visitors. North Dekalb Mall EDENS purchased North Dekalb Mall last year with plans to redevelop the property into a …
Braintree, Mass. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $44.2 million sale of Stop & Shop Plaza, a 173,798-square-foot neighborhood shopping center in Braintree, roughly 13 miles outside Boston. Nat Heald, Chris Angelone and Zach Nitsche of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the disposition of the property to Sterling Organization. Situated on 18.8 acres at 238-310 Grove St., the center was home to tenants including Stop & Shop, CVS/pharmacy, Town Fair Tire, The Paper Store and Crunch Fitness at the time of sale.