Plans to revitalize into “dynamic lifestyle center”; destination will soon welcome new outdoor spaces and first-to-market retailers
By Darin Gale, Brentwood Assistant City Manager
BRENTWOOD, CA – The Streets of Brentwood, located at the intersection of Highway 4 and Sand Creek Road, has transitioned to new ownership. CenterCal Properties, LLC, a prominent developer known for its vibrant retail and entertainment destinations, is now the owner of the center. CenterCal also owns and operates notable properties such as The Veranda in Concord and Bay Street in Emeryville, along with several other lifestyle centers across the western United States.
CenterCal plans to revitalize The Streets of Brentwood, transforming it into a dynamic lifestyle center where visitors can shop, dine, and enjoy entertainment in a welcoming, clean, and vibrant atmosphere. “The Streets of Brentwood will continue to provide safe, healthy, and enjoyable experiences for the more than 400,000 residents of the Delta Region. The City of Brentwood is thrilled to welcome CenterCal to our community and looks forward to partnering on this exciting new chapter for the Streets of Brentwood,” said Tim Ogden, City Manager.
CenterCal Properties is focused on creating thoughtful projects that will ensure a lasting benefit to the communities they serve. Their primary goal is to design gathering places that will strengthen the social fabric of the surrounding neighborhoods, ultimately creating prosperity, happiness and a stronger sense of community.
CenterCal honors the customer by providing the best experience possible, through design, fine restaurants and retailers, and amenities that enhance the surrounding neighborhoods. CenterCal partners with the communities in which they locate, offering visitors many activities, entertainment and events in an atmospheres, which are inviting and fun for years to come.
UPDATE: Later, CenterCal shared offered additional information about their new ownership of the center.
CenterCal Properties, a premier full-service commercial real estate company serving the western U.S., and Heitman, a global real estate investment management firm, today announced the joint acquisition of The Streets of Brentwood shopping center. The transaction underscores both companies’ commitment to enhancing community-oriented shopping centers and fostering vibrant guest experiences as they continue to expand in key markets across the western United States.
The Streets of Brentwood, a top-tier shopping destination located in Brentwood, Calif., features a dynamic and convenient mix of retail, dining, and entertainment. CenterCal Properties and Heitman plan to collectively reimagine and enhance the center’s offerings that make it a premier lifestyle destination, further solidifying its status as a cornerstone of the community. While a range of entertainment and shopping experiences are currently available, exciting additions are on the horizon, including a new community gathering space for hosting seasonal events and more renowned lifestyle brands and restaurants.
“The Streets of Brentwood is an important addition to our portfolio of premier, mixed-use properties,” said Jean Paul Wardy, CEO of CenterCal Properties. “We are committed to creating spaces that not only serve as shopping destinations but as community hubs where people can gather, relax, and enjoy a variety of experiences. We look forward to working closely with our retail partners and the Brentwood community to continue to elevate this vibrant center.”
Gordon Black, Portfolio Manager at Heitman adds, “Open-air lifestyle centers have demonstrated strong operating fundamentals post the COVID-19 pandemic. These fundamentals are further benefitting from minimal new supply and sustained demand from retailers, a trend we believe will continue. We believe this property has features that are critical to success, including partnership with an established regional operator and trade area demographics that are supportive of demand.”
The Streets of Brentwood serves four major California regions—Bay area, Tri-Valley, Sacramento Delta, and the Central Valley—with 358,700 square-feet of retail and mixed-use space.
About CenterCal Properties
CenterCal Properties LLC, a premier full-service commercial real estate company founded in 2004, is redefining the landscape of the western U.S. With a focus on community-building, the company creates spaces that foster connection, enjoyment, and a sense of belonging. Under the visionary leadership of Founder and CEO Jean Paul Wardy, CenterCal Properties has become synonymous with excellence and innovation, boasting a portfolio of iconic destinations across California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Rooted in core values that include creative persistence, high standards, resourcefulness, delivering today, and unwavering integrity, CenterCal Properties specializes in the investment, development, leasing and management of high-quality retail and mixed-use development from its headquarters in El Segundo, California. More information, including a full property portfolio, is available at www.centercal.com.
About Heitman
Heitman is a global real estate investment management firm with nearly $50 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2024. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Chicago, Heitman has 10 offices worldwide and is an active participant in the global real estate property and capital markets. Heitman makes real estate investments through private equity, debt, and publicly traded real estate securities.
Hannah Castle of FINN Partners contributed to this report.
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