Ballston Place Closes For $170M

Sales in the area are picking up with 3333 Wisconsin selling for $42.5 million, The Jefferson Building for $41.9 million and The Trellis House for $128 million.

Ballstone Place. Photo by AvalonBay.

ARLINGTON, VA–The Ballston Place transaction that we reported was pending earlier this summer has closed with Akelius Residential AB buying the 382-unit apartment complex for $170 million, or $445,026 per unit.

The mid-rise property is 95% occupied and also has about 5,000 square feet of street retail.

The Washington DC area has seen an uptick in deal closings lately. Last week we reported that 3333 Wisconsin Ave. traded. We have since learned the price paid was $42.5 million, or $425,000 per unit.

Another deal that was announced without pricing was the sale of The Jefferson Building. That has traded for $41.9 million, or $576 per square foot.

Also, earlier this month CIM Group announced it was acquiring The Trellis House at 907 Barry Pl., NW in Washington DC. The 319-unit property sold for $128 million, or $401,254 per unit.