TAMPA, FLA. — Locally-based LyvWell Communities is developing a new build-to-rent complex in Tampa’s Deer Valley neighborhood. The community will offer 115 townhome-style units with fences yards, garages, air and water filtration systems, blackout shades and circadian lighting. Amenities will include a pool, dog park, outdoor fitness area, community pavilions and gardens. The project is currently under construction, with the first move-ins slated for Summer 2024.
WEST MELBOURNE, FLA. — Venterra Realty has acquired Avasa Hammock Landing, a 300-unit community in West Melbourne. Avasa Hammock Landing was recently built in 2023. The garden-style community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Units range from 769 to 1484 square feet in size. Amenities include a pool, pavilion with grills and TVs, hammock lawn, fitness center, yoga studio, remote workspaces, dog park and dog wash station. Venterra Realty plans to implement several resident-focused programs, including a 48-hour maintenance guarantee.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Lument has provided a $22.6 million Fannie Mae loan to refinance Pinebrook Apartments, a 208-unit property in Jacksonville. Tim Stevens of CREFCO brokered the transaction. The loan features a 10-year year term with seven years of interest only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. The financing originated in June 2021 as a Lument proprietary bridge loan through Lument’s Real Estate Investment Strategy group. Originally built in 1974, Pinebrook Apartments consists of 16 buildings on an 11.1-acre site. The garden-style community offers amenities such as a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, …
SANTA ROSA BEACH, FLA. — Olympus Property has acquired Primrose, a 288-unit community in Santa Rosa Beach. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Built in 2022, Primrose offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes. Units feature quartz countertops, tile backsplashes, wood-style flooring and full-size washers and dryers. Amenities include two pools with cabanas, a poolside entertainment deck, gaming lawn, cardio and flex gym and a resident lounge. The property to located in proximity to several of Florida’s Emerald Coast key attractions, including Grand Boulevard at Sandestin, 30A …
TAMPA, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Berkshires at Citrus Park, a 264-unit community in Tampa’s Citrus Park submarket. Berkshire Residential sold the property to Nuveen Real Estate for an undisclosed price. Matt Mitchell, Jason Stanton and Bailey Smith of Berkadia represented the seller in the deal. Situated at 6201 Gunn Highway, Berkshires at Citrus Park offers amenities such as a pool with a sun deck, fitness and cardio center, clubhouse with business center, gated access, lake with fountain and fishing pier, two dog parks and a picnic …
TAMPA, FLA. — Mill Creek Residential has begun development for Modera Encore, a mixed-use community in downtown Tampa. Situated at 1211 Ray Charles Blvd., Modera Encore will feature 304 apartments and 8,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Units will come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities will include a pool, resident clubhouse, game room, courtyards, pet spa, conference rooms, co-working space, coffee bar and a fitness center. First move-ins are anticipated for the spring of 2025.
MIAMI — Miami-Dade County, in partnership with locally-based developer Related Group, has opened Robert King High and Paseo del Rio, two affordable housing communities in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. The two properties serve as the fourth and fifth phases of the River Parc master plan, a $1 billion mixed-income redevelopment project. At full build-out, River Parc will offer 2,500 affordable, workforce and market-rate apartment units. Residents will have access to the Robert King High Community Center, a one-story clubhouse adjacent to Robert King High, as well as 15,000 square feet of commercial …
WILDWOOD, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $32.7 million in LP equity and non-recourse construction financing for the development of Townhomes at Powell, a 132-unit build-to-rent community in the Wildwood suburb of The Villages, Florida. JLL’s Samy Cohen, Alberto Dichi and Alan Benenson worked on behalf of the borrower, Agador Spartacus Development, to secure the financing. Max La Cava, Shane Ciacci and Justin Sosa led the JLL Capital Markets Capital Advisory team. The property will include 92 two-story flats and 36 townhomes. Units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts …
The City of Jacksonville’s pro-development plans have apartment developers feeling confident amid soft market conditions challenging many cities today. Downtown Jacksonville is a 3.9-square-mile area that straddles about six miles of the St. Johns River. It’s made up of eight districts or neighborhoods along the river’s north and south banks. The Downtown Investment Authority (DIA) has identified these eight districts as sites for future development for residential, hotel, retail and office projects. Within these districts, developers are expected in 2024 to complete 31 multifamily projects, which include 8,402 units, according …
TAMPA, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Seven Lakes at Carrollwood, a 640-unit community in Tampa. Bridge Investment Group purchased the property from a fund managed by Covenant Capital Group LLC. Mike Donaldson and Nick Meoli of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the deal. Seven Lakes at Carrollwood was built in 1982 and features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include two pools, a clubhouse with a fitness center, car care center, walking paths and access to seven community lakes. According …
