{"id":1004091382,"date":"2014-02-17T06:57:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T14:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004091382"},"modified":"2022-12-08T21:54:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T05:54:42","slug":"silverstone-sells-m-u-apartment-tower-in-manhattan-for-100m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/silverstone-sells-m-u-apartment-tower-in-manhattan-for-100m\/","title":{"rendered":"Silverstone Sells M-U Apartment Tower in Manhattan for $100M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Jeffrey Steele, Contributing Writer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Owner-developer and affiliate of Madison Realty Capital, Silverstone Property Group has sold 247 E. 28<sup>th<\/sup> St., also known as The Grayson, for $99.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Class A mixed-use property, a 17-story, 109,000-square-foot apartment tower located in Manhattan\u2019s Gramercy\/Flatiron neighborhood, had been purchased by Silverstone in February 2012 for $53 million.\u00a0 The off-market transaction was secured by Steven Vegh of Westwood Realty Associates through a joint venture partnership. Silverstone launched a capital investment in a renovation and repositioning of the property, including an overhaul of the structure\u2019s exterior, the lobby, all common areas and most apartment units.<\/p>\n<p>Building improvements included a new roof, complete window replacement, new electric service to every apartment, plumbing upgrade, fa\u00e7ade restoration, elevator upgrades, gas boiler conversion, and creation of a recreation room, furnished roof deck and outdoor amenity space.<\/p>\n<p>The property offers 128 one- and two-bedroom units and a ground-floor retail space occupied under a long-term lease by Chase Bank.<\/p>\n<p>Silverstone principal and co-founder Josh Zegen said the company is pleased with the execution of the project, from its initial purchase through renovation and ultimately resale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were able to reposition and resell the property ahead of schedule, which further validates our overall investment strategy,\u201d he said in a news release.\u00a0 \u201cWe look forward to continued investment activity in Manhattan and the boroughs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The property was marketed by Andrew G. Scandalios of HFF, L.P.\u00a0 The purchaser was represented by George Niblock of Friedman-Roth Realty Services LLC.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Owner-developer and affiliate of Madison Realty Capital, Silverstone Property Group has sold 247 E. 28th St., also known as The Grayson, for $100 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":450,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21783,11,21752,1600,21742,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004091382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-investment","category-midatlantic","category-mixed-use","category-new-york","category-latest","category-northeast"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Silverstone Sells M-U Apartment Tower in Manhattan for $100M - 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