Young Development buys Orchard Park apartment complex
A West Seneca real estate developer was the winning bidder at the auction of a fully occupied Orchard Park apartment complex this week, offering to pay $5.65 million for the Provincetown Apartments. Young Development topped the bidding for the 71- unit apartment complex at 10-75 Provincetown Lane, which includes nine identical buildings. Including the 5 percent buyer’s premium, Young will pay $5.93 million, or $82,000 per unit. In all, 27 people presented deposits of $100,000 to register as participants, “so it was spirited bidding,” said auctioneer Cash Cunningham of Cash Realty & Auctions, which conducted the sale. The 112,536-square-foot complex, located on 9.1 acres, has 70 two-bedroom units and one four-bedroom unit. Each building has a full basement with storage units for each apartment, plus six separate garage buildings with 18 spaces in all. The complex was owned by Industrial Realty & Funding of Cheektowaga, run by Brian Schectman, which has sold several other ...