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269 East Paulding Drive, Dallas, GA 30157

DS
IL IL 475.134920
Marcus & Millichap - Chicago Oak Brook
CL
CA License No. 02185827, IL 475163385 (+1)
SRS Real Estate Partners San Diego
Listed by Marcus & Millichap - Chicago Oak Brook, SRS Real Estate Partners San Diego
$3,457,000
6 days on market
Updated 6 days ago

Big Blue Marble Academy - Dallas, GA (Atlanta MSA)

Details
Property Type Retail
Sub Type Day Care/Nursery
Square Footage 9,888
Cap Rate 6.35%
NOI $219,500
Occupancy 100%
Tenancy Single
Lease Type NNN
Lease Term 20.1
Lease Expiration 12/31/2043
Remaining Term 17.6
Rent Bumps Yes
Lease Options Two, Five-Year
Broker Co-Op True
Year Built 2004
Year Renovated 2023
Acreage 1.640
Investment Type Net Lease
Tenant Credit Corporate Guarantee
Lease Commencement 11/30/2023
Ground Lease No
Ownership Fee Simple

17+ Years Remaining with 2.00% Annual Increases | Top 15 Operator in the Country (83+ Locations)

Investment highlights

Recent Big Blue Marble Academy Acquisition of a Profitable and Established Discovery

Point School (Contact Agent for Details)

  • Big Blue Marble Academy acquired a profitable Discovery Point School in 2023, further expanding their brand presence outside of Atlanta
  • Brand New 20-Year Lease
  • 2.00% annual rent increases, including the option periods.
  • The tenant has two five-year options to renew at the expiration of the 20-year initial term.

Top 15 Operator in the Country (83+ Locations)

  • Big Blue Marble Academy is one of Top 15 Corporate childcare companies in the country.
  • Big Blue Marble Academy currently operates over 83 locations across eight states.
  • 13th largest childcare brand by number of locations with $139 million in 2025 reported annual revenue.

Big Blue Marble Academy Acquired by Leeds Equity Partners

  • Leeds Equity is a New York-based private equity firm dedicated exclusively to partnering with management teams in the education, training, and information services industries (the “Knowledge Industries”).
  • The firm was founded in 1993 and currently manages approximately $5 billion of capital across a broad spectrum of companies within the Knowledge Industries.
  • Leeds Equity seeks to leverage its sector-focused expertise and market insights to create long-term value for its partner companies and investors.

North Atlanta MSA – Most Populous City in Georgia

  • Atlanta’s economy is highly diversified, with the metro’s top employers representing a wide variety of sectors.
  • With few natural barriers to limit development, tremendous population growth over the past decade expanded the metro’s borders, and the region now has a population of roughly 6.0 million people. Over the next five years the region is expected to add approximately 316,000 residents.
  • The urban core has been the epicenter of several major construction projects in recent years, with Centennial Yards headlining urban renewal in downtown Atlanta.

Listing Contacts

DS
IL IL 475.134920
Marcus & Millichap - Chicago Oak Brook
CL
CA License No. 02185827, IL 475163385 (+1)
SRS Real Estate Partners San Diego
Listed by Marcus & Millichap - Chicago Oak Brook, SRS Real Estate Partners San Diego

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Additional Information

Name
John Leonard
License
252904
Brokerage
Marcus & Millichap
Title
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