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1 News Place

Kawa Capital Management Acquires University Of St. Augustine Campus In St. Augustine For $71.53M
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Kawa Capital Management Acquires University Of St. Augustine Campus In St. Augustine For $71.53M

1 News Place

$71,530,000

$607/SF

Building Size

117,686 SF

Asset Type

School

Closing

Feb 13, 2026

AI

The property asset involved in the transaction is a school located at 1 News Place in St. Augustine. The sale price for the asset was $71,530,000. The school spans an area of 14.52 acres and consists of two buildings totaling 117,686 square feet.

Summary of transaction details:

  • Property Type: School
  • Transaction Amount: $71,530,000
  • Buyer: Kawa Capital Management
  • Seller: ESJ Capital Partners
  • Lender: UMB Bank
  • Mortgage Amount: $73,150,000
  • Market: St. Augustine
  • Square Footage: 117,686
  • Price Per Square Foot: $608
  • Acres: 14.52

The buyer, Kawa Capital Management, managed the sale-leaseback transaction, acquiring the property for KPI St. Augustine LLC. The university plans to develop a new campus on the acquired site, which involves an investment of $74 million.

Players

Kawa Capital Management
Kawa Capital ManagementBuyer
UMB Bank
UMB BankLender

Saint Augustine School Market Snapshot

Boundary boundary · School · Sale transactions

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Purchase Price

Annual NOI

Loan Amount

Interest Rate (%)

Loan Term (yrs)

Down Payment (%)

Cap Rate

0.22%

Cash-on-Cash

-0.06%

Monthly Payment

$14,164

Annual Debt Svc

$169,964

Annual Cash Flow

$-11,334

DSCR

0.93