Tuesday, March 27, 2012

HFF closes $35.6 million sale of The Seneca in Chicago


CHICAGO, IL – HFF announced today that it has closed the sale of The Seneca (top left photo), a 264-unit property in Chicago, Illinois.

HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller, IRMCO Properties & Management Corporation.  Waterton Associates, LLC purchased the Seneca for $35.6 million free and clear of existing debt.

The Seneca is located at 200 East Chestnut Drive close to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago. 

The property was originally built in 1926 and is one of the oldest and “most well established” apartment-hotels along the Michigan Avenue corridor.  Going forward, Waterton Associates will operate the Seneca as luxury apartments.  

The HFF team representing IRMCO Properties & Management Corporation was led by executive managing director Matthew Lawton (middle right photo), senior managing director Dan Peek (middle left photo) and managing directors Sean Fogarty (lower right photo), Marty O’Connell (lower left photo) and Danny Kaufman.

IRMCO Properties & Management Corporation is recognized for its management of some of Chicago’s most renowned properties. 

These properties are located along Chicago's famous lakefront, where IRMCO has established its reputation for operating hotels, apartment buildings and retirement communities since 1951.

Waterton Associates, LLC is a Chicago-based investment firm specializing in the ownership and management of multifamily properties.  Waterton has participated in the acquisition, disposition and financing of apartment properties located throughout the United States.


Contacts:

MATTHEW D. LAWTON                      
HFF Executive Managing Director        
(312) 528-3650                                            
mlawton@hfflp.com                                 


KRISTEN M. MURPHY
HFF Associate Director, Marketing
(713) 852-3500

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