Milwaukee central city grocery building sells for twice its value

A constructing that homes a central metropolis Milwaukee grocery store has been bought to an out-of-state investor for double its assessed worth.

The 20,000-square-foot constructing, at 2322 W. Oak St., was bought to 2322 Milwaukee WI LLC for $1.65 million, based on newly posted state on-line actual property information.

The property’s assessed worth is $825,700, based on metropolis information.

It’s one block northwest of the intersection of West Fond du Lac and West North avenues The constructing was bought by Mequon-based Oak and Fondy LLC, which lists Gregory Martin as its registered agent.

The constructing is leased to a bunch which operates a Save A Lot restricted assortment grocery store at that location.

The property’s new possession group is led by Dovie Sperlin, chief government officer of Brooklyn, New York-based Inexpensive Housing Actual Property Corp.

Sperlin instructed the Journal Sentinel he purchased the property as a long-term funding. He stated Save A Lot has 10 years remaining on its lease.

“It is a blue collar neighborhood,” Sperlin stated. “Individuals need to have a spot to purchase meals.”

Certainly, the Save A Lot is a rarity in Milwaukee’s central metropolis: a chain-operated grocery store. It opened in 2018.

It changed a Lena’s grocery store which operated for a number of years earlier than closing in early 2016.

The constructing was transformed extensively to accommodate Save A Lot, profitable a Mayor’s Design Award in 2019.

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