Illinois

CHICAGO — Becovic Residential, a Chicago-based owner and operator, has purchased The Winthorp Place in Chicago’s lakefront neighborhood of Edgewater for $5.5 million. Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Associated Bank provided a $4.7 million loan to Becovic for the acquisition. Located at 5710 North Winthorp Ave., the community was built in 1929 and features 42 units offered as studio and one-bedroom floor plans. Elizabeth Hozian with Associated Bank’s commercial real estate division arranged the loan, and Essex Realty Group arranged the sale. The building will be managed by Becovic Management Group.

CHICAGO — Greenstone Partners has arranged the sale of 633 S. Laflin St., a 16-unit community in Chicago’s Little Italy/University Village area. The asset traded between two undisclosed parties for approximately $3.1 million. The three-story building features a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments. The property includes surface parking. Greenstone Partners’ Tom Galvin and Brewster Hague represented the seller, a private local owner, and procured the purchaser, a private partnership based in Illinois.

CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the $14 million sale of a 50-unit multifamily property in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. Interra’s Joe Smazal represented the buyer, JAB Real Estate. Smazal also represented the confidential seller. This is the first time the asset, built in 1927, has traded hands in 20 years. The community features 13 studio, 24 one-bedroom, one three-bedroom and six four-bedroom layouts. Recent renovations to some units include hardwood flooring, updated bathrooms and new kitchens with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Residents also have access to an on-site fitness …

PALATINE, ILL. — Locally based ARTISAN Capital Group (ACG) has acquired Arrowhead Apartments, a 200-unit garden-style property in Palatine, 30 miles northwest of Chicago. ACG partnered with Boca Raton, Florida-based Eastham Capital on the transaction, marking the firms’ fifth joint acquisition. The seller, represented by Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office, was a joint venture with Hispanic Housing Development Corp. as the managing partner. The community is situated on approximately 11 acres and consists of nine two- and three-story buildings with units offered as a mix of one-, two- …

BLOOMINGTON, ILL. — Cinnaire Solutions has acquired Grove at Main, a 165-unit property in Bloomington. Northmarq represented the seller, Pensam. The asset was developed in multiple phases between 1979 and 2003. Grove at Main offers a mix of one‑ and two‑bedroom floor plans. Since 2021, Pensam has invested approximately $5.1 million in upgrades to the 16-building property. Enhancements include interior renovations to 158 units, updated roofs and windows, new landscaping, exterior stair replacements and mechanical improvements.

CHICAGO — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $28.5 million sale of 1900 W. Lawrence, a redeveloped former Sears store in Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood. Cushman & Wakefield’s Jack Maloney and Brad Smith represented the seller, Matthew Tarshis from Frontline Real Estate Partners, a court appointed receiver in the matter. According to CoStar, the buyer was locally based Bender Cos. The sale resolves a foreclosure lawsuit. The 59-unit community includes approximately 19,000 square feet of ground-floor retail, which was 100 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Residence were 94 …