Plano, Texas — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Independence Park, a 31,950-square-foot retail property located at 3020 Legacy Drive in the northern Dallas suburb of Plano. The property was built in 1994. Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were undisclosed private investors.
Baytown, Texas — Fidelis Realty Partners has begun the redevelopment of the San Jacinto Mall, a 1.1 million-square-foot shopping and dining center that opened in 1981. Fidelis, which acquired the mall in 2015 from Triyar Retail Group, is demolishing one of the anchor stores that was previously occupied by Sears as part of the initial phase of the redevelopment. According to local media sources, Fidelis will ultimately reposition the mall into a 1 million-square-foot, open-air center that will be branded San Jacinto Marketplace.
Dallas and Arlington, Texas — Denver-based investment and management firm Baceline Investments has purchased two retail centers totaling 109,145 square feet in Dallas and Arlington. The properties include Cooper Street Marketplace, a 75,974-square-foot, multi-tenant shopping center in Arlington; and Tarrant Parkway, a 33,171-square-foot property in Dallas. The assets were acquired in conjunction with a 71,602-square-foot center in Indianapolis. The seller was not disclosed. Baceline now owns more than 2 million square feet of retail space across 15 states, a portfolio that has an occupancy rate of 91 percent.
Southlake, Texas — Dallas-based Disney Investment Group has arranged the sale of Kimball Oaks, a 126,654-square-foot retail center in Southlake, a northern suburb of Fort Worth. The property was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as PGA Tour Superstore, Marshalls, Tuesday Morning and Bassett Furniture. Disney represented the seller, locally based investment firm Strode Property Co., in the transaction. A private exchange buyer purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
Houston — Williamsburg Enterprises Limited has sold Normandy Shopping Center, a 44,297-square-foot retail center in northeastern Houston. Normandy Shopping Center is located at 12620 Woodforest Blvd. At the time of the sale, the Kroger shadow-anchored property was 98 percent leased to tenants including Zachry Construction, Texas Children’s Urgent Care, GNC, Pink Nails, Wing Stop, Rodeo Dental, Dominos and Woodforest National Bank. Ryan West, John Indelli and Johnny Kight of HFF represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was an undisclosed private investor. The sales price was not disclosed.
Missouri City, Texas — Houston-based Williamsburg Enterprises has broken ground on the latest phase of Sienna Crossing, a project in the southwestern Houston suburb of Missouri City that will deliver 60,000 square feet of retail space. Williamsburg acquired the 35-acre tract in 2014, and the property now houses retailers such as Academy Sports + Outdoors, IHOP and Chick-fil-A. This phase of the project, which is expected to be complete in the first quarter of 2020, is preleased to retailers such as 24-Hour Fitness and Spec’s Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods.
Abilene, Texas — Arizona-based private investment firm Pillar Capital Group has sold The Shops at Abilene Village, a 145,000-square-foot retail power center in West Texas, for $20.1 million. Anchored by Academy Sports + Outdoors, the center also houses tenants such as Burlington, Petco, Party City and Five Below. Brandon Duff and Tom Fritz of Oklahoma-based net-lease brokerage firm Stan Johnson Co. represented the seller in the transaction. Texas-based Nooner Holdings Ltd. acquired the Abilene asset, which has a traffic count of more than 104,000 vehicles per day, via a 1031 …
McKinney, Texas — Dallas-based retail brokerage firm STRIVE has arranged the sale of The Shops at Lake Forest, a 6,571-square-foot retail strip center located in the northern Dallas suburb of McKinney. The four-tenant property was built in 2018 and is situated along Collin McKinney Parkway just north of the Sam Rayburn Tollway. The average household income within a one-mile radius of the property exceeds $131,000. STRIVE worked with an outside broker to procure the buyer and represented the seller, both of which were locally based private investors.
Allen, Texas — Henry S. Miller Brokerage (HSM) has negotiated the sale of a 62,000-square-foot retail property in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Allen. The sale included a 4.5-acre parking lot. Frank Bullock and Martin Gaines of HSM represented the seller, Denver-based Jumpstreet Trampoline Parks, which will lease back 40,000 square feet, in the transaction. Home décor retailer LoneStar Mercantile will occupy the remaining 22,000 square feet. Moon Kim of Lifestyles Realty represented the buyer, a Houston-based investment firm.
Newton, Mass. And Dallas — Hospitality Properties Trust (NASDAQ: HPT) has purchased a portfolio of net-leased retail assets from Spirit MTA REIT for $2.4 billion. The portfolio consists of 774 service-oriented retail properties in 43 states that are occupied by tenants including AMC Theatres, Academy Sports + Outdoors and CarMax. The portfolio was 98 percent occupied as of March 31 and has a weighted average remaining lease term of 8.6 years. The portfolio includes all of SMTA’s owned properties held in its “Master Trust 2014” segment and excludes approximately 100 …
