JLL Capital Markets brokers sale of 752-unit Retreat at Mesa Hills in El Paso, TX

Retreat at Mesa Hills, a 752-unit multi-housing community in El Paso, TX

 DALLAS, TX, Jan. 15, 2025 –  JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Retreat at Mesa Hills, a 752-unit multi-housing community in El Paso, Texas. The price was not disclosed. JLL worked on behalf of the seller, JRK Property Holdings.

Steven Hahn Jr.

Retreat at Mesa Hills, located at 945 South Mesa Hills Dr., offers a prime location just off the I-10 in the sought-after Upper West Side of El Paso.

 Situated on an expansive site, the property provides convenient access to abundant retail and employment centers, including the Shoppes at Solana, Sunland Plaza, the University of Texas at El Paso, The Hospitals of Providence and the El Paso CBD.

 

El Paso, Texas is a diverse and growing city with a population of over 690,000 as of 2023, making it the 6th largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 23rd largest city in the U.S. The area boasts strong economic drivers, including the University of Texas at El Paso, Fort Bliss Army Base and robust international trade activity.

 

Art Barnes

Known for its strategic location on the U.S.-Mexico border, El Paso is a major hub for foreign trade, processing over $122 billion in annual trade volume and more than 30 million border crossings.

 

Retreat at Mesa Hills, completed in multiple phases since 1995, is a well-maintained Class-A asset featuring 752 units in a low-density, aesthetically pleasing two-story design.

 

The community offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging from 538 to 2,127 square feet. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including three swimming pools with a relaxing tanning deck and private cabanas, a well-equipped fitness center, two illuminated tennis courts, two sand volleyball courts, a Starbucks WiFi café, a lavish clubroom, a game room and a state-of-the-art media theater, contributing to its strong occupancy.

 

JLL Capital Market’s Investment and Sales Advisory team representing the seller was led by Managing Director Steven Hahn Jr., Senior Director Art Barnes, Senior Managing Director Roberto Casas and Vice President William Jennings.

 Roberto Casas

“Retreat at Mesa Hills represents an exceptional opportunity in the El Paso market given the property’s prime location, extensive amenities and value-add potential,” said Hahn. “This transaction underscores the significant investor interest and confidence in the burgeoning El Paso market.”

 

JLL Capital Markets is a full-service global provider of capital solutions for real estate investors and occupiers. The firm's in-depth local market and global investor knowledge delivers the best-in-class solutions for clients — whether investment sales and advisory, debt advisory, equity advisory or a recapitalization. The firm has more than 3,000 Capital Markets specialists worldwide with offices in nearly 50 countries.

 

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