News: Retail
Posted: October 28, 2016
TRB Realty closes $3.32 million sale of Maple Corner Plaza
Thomas Blakely, TRB Realty
Maple Corner Plaza - Bellingham, MA
Bellingham, MA TRB Realty (TRB) has closed the $3.32 million ($485.54 per s/f) sale of Maple Corner Plaza located at the signalized intersection of 2 South Maple St. and Rte. 140. The sale involved a single-story, multi-tenant retail strip totaling 6,848 s/f situated on 1 acre.
Thomas Blakely, CCIM, founder and president of TRB said, “Quality 2008 construction, stable tenancy, prime location, just some of the attributes that describe Maple Corner, which traded to a very qualified and astute buyer. Both parties performed admirably…we are extremely pleased with the outcome of this transaction.”
TRB Realty was the sole broker.
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