Residential builder LuckyStart Developers now owns more than half of Beckman Coulter’s sprawling corporate campus in Kendall.
Kendall-based LuckyStart paid the biotechnology firm $30 million for 53 vacant acres on July 30, according to CB Richard Ellis First VP Michael Silver, who represented Beckman Coulter. The sale price for the site, zoned for industrial and commercial use, breaks down to about it $13 a square foot. Large industrial parcels in the market are rare and smaller tracts are trading for more than $20 a square foot, real estate brokers said.
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ANYONE WHO TRAVELS REGULARLY knows that it doesn’t take long for destinations to begin to blur. Déjà vu kicks in as soon as you hit town: You know you’ve never been here before, but everything looks so familiar. There’s a sameness that can numb the senses.
Still, a traveler discovers a few towns that stand out. You feel their specialness as soon as you arrive—a sense of place that’s unique and defining. They make you want to linger over the drug-store postcard display, looking for just the right image to send to friends and family and to remind yourself of why you never wanted to leave.
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