Keypoint Partners acquires leasing contract for 2 retail properties
KeyPoint Partners, LLC has been awarded exclusive leasing contracts for two retail properties in Marlborough and Peabody, Mass., according to Robert Lemons, the firm's managing partner.
Village Plaza is a 43,891 s/f shopping center located on Rte. 20 in a retail area of Marlborough, surrounded by retailers and restaurants such as Home Depot, Staples, Walgreens, Quizno's, Dunkin' Donuts, and others. Tenants at the center include KinderCare and the United States Post Office. Village Plaza is presently undergoing substantial re-merchandising. There is 11,660 s/f available at the center, including a 1,100 s/f pad site with drive-thru.
124 Newbury St. is a new 11,659 s/f strip presently under development along southbound Rte. 1. There is 9,800 s/f of availability at the center, which is sub-dividable and features a drive-thru opportunity. The center will be anchored by Starbucks.
Boston, MA Colliers, a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, arranged the $5.775 million sale of 1590 Blue Hill Ave., a 1.63-acre site in the city’s Mattapan neighborhood.
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