SAUGUS, MASS. — Chicago-based Waterton has acquired Residences at Stevens Pond, a 326-unit community in Saugus, approximately 10 miles north of Boston. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Constructed in 2003, Residences at Stevens Pond consists of 25 three-story buildings, as well as a clubhouse. The community features one-, two- and three-bedroom units, including apartments, lofts and townhomes. Amenities include a pool and spa, outdoor pavilion with fireplace, fitness center, arcade, indoor half-basketball court and golf simulator. The property is surrounded by the Breakheart Reservation, a 652-acre public …
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CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 7-unit property located at 200-206 Franklin Street in Cambridge for $2.8 million. Built in 1915, the building rises three stories and offers a mix of onei and two-bedroom units. Tony Pepdjonovic and Evan Griffith exclusively marketed the property on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer. Neither party’s identity was disclosed.
EVERETT, MASS. — LCOR has acquired The Batch Yard, a 328-unit community in Everett, six miles north of Boston. The community offers a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a pool with sundeck, outdoor media center, library, lounge, fitness center, dining room and garage parking. The acquisition marks the first deal to close under LCOR’s Innovative Living Strategy initiative, which focuses on purchasing and retrofitting properties developed in the past decade.
BOSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the Fuller Street Portfolio, a 12-unit portfolio located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. The portfolio consists of two six-unit buildings, as well as a vacant lot. The properties are located at 46-48 and 301-305 Fuller St. The communities are separately metered heat and electricity, off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities. Evan Griffith and Tony Pepdjonovic of Marcus & Millichap marketed the properties on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer. Both parties were private investors. The assets traded hands for …
MANSFIELD, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.7 million sale of a 25-unit apartment building located at 1 Samoset Ave. in Mansfield, roughly 33 miles south of Boston. According to Marcus & Millichap, the property is known locally as “The Grain Mill” and was converted from that use to residential in 1981. The community comprises 24 one-bedroom apartments and a two-bedroom penthouse. Evan Griffith and Tony Pepdjonovic of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were local limited liability companies, in the …
WALTHAM, MASS. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Gardencrest Apartment Homes, a 696-unit community located in Waltham, about 12 miles west of Boston. CBRE represented the seller, an affiliate of Virginia-based Harbor Group International, and procured the buyer, an affiliate of San Francisco-based Fowler Property Acquisition. Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin and Brian Bowler of CBRE brokered the transaction. Built in phases between 1949 and 1972, the property consists of 64 buildings on 34 acres. The community offers a mix of apartments and townhome-style units. Amenities include …
BOSTON — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $137 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for LUKA on the Common, a 30-story high-rise community in Boston. San Francisco-based investor Carmel Partners purchased the asset, which was formerly known as AVA Theater District. The seller was Virginia-based AvalonBay Communities. LUKA on the Common is situated on a 21,344-square-foot site in the city’s downtown area. The 398-unit community was built at 45 Stuart St. in 2016, and situated in proximity to Boston Common Park, the Charles River, Boston Harbor and the city’s theater …
LYNN, MASS. — MassDevelopment has provided $7.5 million in tax-exempt bond financing for an affordable housing development located in the northeastern Boston suburb of Lynn. The project will convert the upper portion of a commercial building into a 24-unit community. Units will be reserved for formerly homeless adults between the ages of 18 and 24 who earn 30 percent or less of the area median income. Eastern Bank purchased the bond. The developer, nonprofit organization Harborlight Homes, will also utilize $6.4 million in federal low-income housing tax credits to finance …
BOSTON — Chestnut Hill Realty has delivered Franklin at Hancock Village, a 250-unit project in the Brookline neighborhood of Boston. The building rises eight stories and houses one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Of the total unit count, 20 percent have been set aside as affordable housing. Rent restrictions for the Franklin at Hancock Village units were not available, but Chestnut Hill reserves units for renters who make at or below 50 percent of area median income at the adjacent John Adams property. Amenities include an outdoor putting green, grilling and …
MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — Colliers has arranged $41.4 million in construction financing for 57 Main, a 92-unit project in the western Boston suburb of Marlborough. 57 Main will feature an 8,600-square-foot amenity and mezzanine space. Amenities will include a fitness center, pool, sundeck with lounge seating and an 84-space parking garage for tenants. The property will also feature 3,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The financing consists of joint venture equity supplied by TwinFocus Real Estate Partners and a construction loan provided by a syndicate of lenders led by HarborOne …