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Non-Performing Note Sale: 265,000 SF Flex Building I Norwalk, CT

Asset Snapshot

Note
Asset Type
Industrial
Property Type
1923
Year Built
1985
Year Renovated
500
Parking Spots
5.25 Acres
Land Area
265,000 SF
Property Size
Non-Performing
Loan Status
$3,500,000
Original Balance
$2,117,651.49
Unpaid Balance (UPB)
Origination Date
Maturity Date

Investment Highlights

Matured Note With $2.1M Unpaid Balance
Loan matured 9/30/2026 with a $2,140,152 payoff, 17.75% default rate, and $107,008 in late charges.
Non-Recourse Guaranty Plus Equity Pledge
Sponsor Winthrop E. Baum provides a guaranty of non-recourse obligations backed by an equity pledge.
265,000 SF Multi-Tenant Industrial Building
Sits on 5.25 acres at a 1.16 FAR with 25' x 25' column spacing and 500 surface parking spaces.
Zoned Light Industrial #1 in Norwalk
Zoning supports industrial use among established commercial and industrial properties in Norwalk.
2,400-Amp, 480-Volt Three-Phase Power
Heavy power is paired with wet sprinkler systems and two drive-in doors to support industrial users.
Walkable to Two Metro-North Rail Stations
East Norwalk station is a 7-minute walk and South Norwalk station is roughly a 16-minute walk away.

Offering Summary

Brokered by Marcus & Millichap and powered by RealINSIGHT Marketplace, 25 Van Zant Street is the collateral for the sale of a $2.1 million non-performing loan (the “Loan”) secured by a 265,000-square-foot, multi-tenant industrial building on 5.25 acres in Norwalk, Connecticut. The fixed-rate Loan bears interest at 12.75%, carries a 17.75% default rate, and matured on September 30, 2026, with a payoff amount of $2,140,151.54 as of that date and late charges of $107,007.58 reported as of October 10, 2026. The Loan is supported by a guaranty of non-recourse obligations and an equity pledge from sponsor Winthrop E. Baum. Originally constructed in 1923 and renovated in 1985, the Property features 2,400-amp, 480-volt, three-phase power, wet sprinkler systems, two drive-in doors, 25-foot by 25-foot column spacing and approximately 500 surface parking spaces. Zoned Light Industrial #1 within Fairfield County’s Norwalk submarket, the Property is a seven-minute walk from East Norwalk station and offers access to I-95, the Merritt Parkway and U.S. Route 7. The offering presents investors with the opportunity to acquire a non-performing loan secured by a multi-tenant industrial asset with heavy power infrastructure in coastal Fairfield County, approximately 35 miles northeast of Manhattan.

Due Diligence

Location

25 Van Zant Street sits within Fairfield County’s Norwalk submarket, about 35 miles northeast of Manhattan, among established commercial and industrial uses. East Norwalk Metro-North station is a 7-minute walk, South Norwalk station is a 16-minute walk, and I-95, the Merritt Parkway, and U.S. Route 7 link tenants and workers to employment centers across the region.

35 Miles
Distance to Manhattan
127,273
Population within 5 miles (2025 est.)
$167,651
Avg household income within 5 miles

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Loan Sale Advisors

James Gosse
Mission Capital Advisors
JK
John Krueger
Marcus & Millichap
CT License: REB.0752012

Disclaimers

The information being provided herein is for informational purposes only. No representation or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of any information contained herein, including, without limitation, any information regarding the condition of the Property, the condition of title or Property descriptions. Any documents and/or pictures posted herein or elsewhere on the RealINSIGHT Marketplace (the "Website") are for informational purposes only, and may not represent the current condition of the Property or the condition of the Property at the time of sale. The posting of pictures herein or elsewhere on the Website does not constitute a guarantee that any items represented in the pictures will be present when the buyer takes possession of the Property. You are encouraged to conduct your own due diligence and investigate all matters relating to the Property. It is recommended that you seek independent advice, including legal advice, to perform your due diligence and that you use good faith efforts in determining that the content of all information provided to or obtained by you is accurate.