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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $5.32M Sale of Willowbrae Academy Property in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
June 24, 2026
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis., June 24, 2026 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a net-leased childcare facility, occupied by Willowbrae Academy, in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The property sold for $5.32 million.
“By leveraging our team’s deep expertise in the early education sector, we were able to complete this transaction off-market and connect the buyer with a property that closely aligned with his investment objectives,” said Dominic Sulo, senior managing director investments.
Sulo, investment specialist in Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office, in association with Todd Lindblom, Marcus & Millichap’s Wisconsin broker of record, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a repeat Chicago-based developer. Sulo and Sam Malato, director investments in the firm’s Chicago Oak Brook office, procured the local Wisconsin-based 1031 exchange buyer.
Situated at 1340 Merchant Square, Willowbrae Academy is a newly built, 11,790-square-foot property on 1.16 acres, secured by a triple-net lease with more than 14 years remaining. The tenant operates multiple locations across the U.S. and Canada.
“By leveraging our team’s deep expertise in the early education sector, we were able to complete this transaction off-market and connect the buyer with a property that closely aligned with his investment objectives,” said Dominic Sulo, senior managing director investments.
Sulo, investment specialist in Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office, in association with Todd Lindblom, Marcus & Millichap’s Wisconsin broker of record, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a repeat Chicago-based developer. Sulo and Sam Malato, director investments in the firm’s Chicago Oak Brook office, procured the local Wisconsin-based 1031 exchange buyer.
Situated at 1340 Merchant Square, Willowbrae Academy is a newly built, 11,790-square-foot property on 1.16 acres, secured by a triple-net lease with more than 14 years remaining. The tenant operates multiple locations across the U.S. and Canada.
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About Marcus & Millichap, Inc. (NYSE: MMI)
Marcus & Millichap, Inc. is a leading brokerage firm specializing in commercial real estate investment sales, financing, research and advisory services with offices throughout the United States and Canada. As of December 31, 2025, the company had 1,808 investment sales and financing professionals in over 80 offices who provide investment brokerage and financing services to sellers and buyers of commercial real estate. The company also offers market research, consulting and advisory services to clients. Marcus & Millichap closed 8,818 transactions in 2025, with a sales volume of approximately $50.9 billion. For additional information, please visit www.MarcusMillichap.com.
