FORT WORTH–Trademark Property Co., inpartnership with Sarofim Realty Advisors, hasclosed on the acquisition of 63 acres of infill land located on theTrinity River in southwest Fort Worth, which will be home toWaterside, a 400,000-square-foot-plus mixed-usedevelopment. The first phase of construction will begin on Monday,Oct. 20. Trademark purchased the land from BryantIrvin Recreation Complex (CERA),formerly Lockheed Martin RecreationAssociation, which owned 81 acres at the location.

The project will include Fort Worth's first Whole FoodsMarket, a 45,000-square-foot edition that will offer alarge outdoor seating area, among other features that will betailored to Waterside. Trademark reps tell GlobeSt.com thatadditional retail tenants will be announced in the next two tothree weeks.

The project also will feature 375 high-end, multifamily rentalhomes built by Transwestern Development Co. Intotal, Waterside will include 200,000 square feet of retail spaceand riverside restaurants, 20 acres of residential, 200,000 squarefeet of office space and a signature hotel. Phase I is slated toopen spring 2016.