{"id":1004077255,"date":"2013-06-16T20:06:25","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T04:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/?p=138998"},"modified":"2022-12-06T16:48:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T00:48:04","slug":"major-renovations-planned-for-7900-westpark-drive-in-tysons-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/major-renovations-planned-for-7900-westpark-drive-in-tysons-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Renovations Planned for 7900 Westpark Drive in Tysons Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Washington Real Estate Investment Trust<a href=\"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/06\/7900-Westpark-Dr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-139003\" src=\"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/06\/7900-Westpark-Dr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" \/><\/a>\u00a0recently announced a major renovation plan for 7900 Westpark Drive, a Class A office complex in the hub of Tysons Corner,\u00a0Va. It selected Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. to market the property.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">7900 Westpark Drive is a three-building, 540,000-square-foot complex located in the heart of Tysons Corner. Its on-site amenities include a fitness center, conference facility, cafe, daycare center, travel agency, convenience store with dry cleaner drop-off, common areas with Wi-Fi and a four-level parking garage. The surrounding area also offers many retail and dining options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Recently, the complex received a LEED EB Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Another WRIT building, 2000 M St., was certified LEED Gold. WRIT now has six LEED EB certified properties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The renovation project will begin in the fourth quarter of 2013. It is expected to cost between $30 million and $35 million. Plans call for a new glass curtain wall fa\u00e7ade on the Tower building, an illuminated two-story entry and up to nine-foot finished ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows in new tenant spaces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u201c7900 Westpark Drive\u2019s prime location offers<a href=\"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/06\/washoffcbre.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-139004\" src=\"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/06\/washoffcbre.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a> high visibility from the Capital Beltway and Route 123, making it an excellent candidate for a renovation of this magnitude. We believe the Tysons Corner real estate market is a strong long-term investment, supported by the recent completion of the 495 express lanes and anticipated completion of the Silver Line of the Metro, along with the strong amenity base already existent in the submarket,\u201d Thoma Regnell, senior vice president &amp; managing director of WRIT&#8217;s office division, said in a statement for the press.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Jones Lang LaSalle Northern Virginia agency leasing team is handling leasing for the complex on behalf of WRIT.\u00a0 \u201cThe renovation will enhance the complex\u2019s already striking presence, and the new design will provide a breathtaking experience for tenants and visitors as they enter the buildings,\u201d said Marc Bassin, senior vice president of Jones Lang LaSalle. \u201cIt will be one of the area\u2019s most enticing complexes.\u201d<\/p>\n<address><em>Photo credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writ.com\">Washington Real Estate Investment Trust<\/a><\/em><\/address>\n<address><em>Charts courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbre.us\">CBRE.<\/a><\/em><\/address>\n<address>\u00a0<\/address>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Click<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.multihousingnews.com\/news\/market-snapshot-occupancy-investment-activity-on-the-rise-in-the-nations-capital\/1004056730.html\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> for more market data on Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Real Estate Investment Trust has recently announced a major renovation plan for 7900 Westpark Drive, a Class A office complex in the hub of Tysons Corner, Virginia. 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