New construction in Warren gets 3 retail leases

Playa Bowls, Aesthetic Center & Yella's bring office adjacent site to 100% occupancy

Jessica Perry//February 20, 2024//

10 Independence Blvd. in Warren is a new retail center. - CBRE

10 Independence Blvd. in Warren is a new retail center. - PROVIDED BY CBRE

10 Independence Blvd. in Warren is a new retail center. - CBRE

10 Independence Blvd. in Warren is a new retail center. - PROVIDED BY CBRE

New construction in Warren gets 3 retail leases

Playa Bowls, Aesthetic Center & Yella's bring office adjacent site to 100% occupancy

Jessica Perry//February 20, 2024//

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A new retail center in is fully leased, welcoming tenants to its spot near major roadways, hotels and office space.

Commercial real estate services and investment firm announced three lease transactions for 10 Independence Blvd. Feb. 20. Playa Bowls is already open at the complex, while Aesthetic Center cosmetics clinic, and Yella’s burger and sandwich shop plan to debut this summer.

Signature Acquisitions owns the 8,158-square-foot property.

CBRE Senior Vice President Marta Villa led the campaign and represented Signature in all negotiations.

The retail pad at 10 Independence Blvd. is part of a property that also includes a 120,000-square-foot office building. Cranford-based Signature acquired the recently renovated four-story building in March 2023.

Both are part of Independence Boulevard office park. The campus comprises 650,000 square feet of office space across five buildings.

Playa Bowls is one of the inaugural tenants at 10 Independence Blvd. in Warren, a new retail development near to the entrance to Interstate 78. - CBRE
Homegrown brand is one of the inaugural tenants at 10 Independence Blvd. in Warren. – PROVIDED BY CBRE

“The retail center at 10 Independence Blvd. is new construction in a highly visible location within Warren and reflects the growing trend of retail outlets opening close to and in support of existing medical and office properties,” commented Villa. “The tenants will benefit greatly from the center being close to Riverwalk [Village Center] and its 4,000 employees, all within walking distance of the property.”

Situated on Martinsville Road, the area also boasts near immediate access to Interstate 78.

The center is walking distance to Courtyard by Marriot, Somerset Hills Hotel and Delta Hotels by Marriot, as well.