CBRE Arranges Two New Leases at Meridian East Chatham in Downtown Cary, North Carolina

CBRE has arranged two new leases for Mega and The Refreshery at Meridian East Chatham, a premier mixed-use development located in Downtown Cary, North Carolina.

Meridian East Chatham is being developed by NorthView Partners with Chatham Street Commercial serving as the development partner for the commercial portion of the project. Matt Larson of CBRE represented the landlord in the lease transactions. Christina Coffey with Lee and Associates represented Mega.

Mega, a Lagree, trampoline and Pilates studio, has leased 2,730 sq. ft. of ground floor retail space at Meridian East Chatham, marking its second location in the Raleigh-Triangle market. The cutting-edge fitness facility will offer a variety of fitness classes designed to help individuals of all levels achieve their wellness goals. With a focus on high-energy workouts, state-of-the-art equipment, and an experienced team of instructors, Mega will provide a motivating environment for fitness enthusiasts.

The Refreshery, a cold-pressed juice and alcohol-free beverage market concept by Cary resident Stephen McNulty, has leased 1,116 sq. ft. for its first location in downtown Cary offering a vibrant selection of cold-pressed juices, coffee, tea, social tonics, and snacks with a focus on grab-and-go convenience. Committed to providing healthy, guilt-free, and refreshing beverages, The Refreshery aims to be the go-to destination for health-conscious residents and visitors seeking a delicious way to stay energized and nourished, whether for post-workout recovery or a refreshing boost.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mega and The Refreshery to Meridian East Chatham,” said Mark Barker, CEO of NorthView Partners, a Raleigh-based development and construction company. “These businesses align perfectly with our vision to create a space where health, wellness, and community come together. We look forward to seeing their positive impact on our residents and the broader Cary community.”

Located at 255 East Chatham Street in Downtown Cary, Meridian East Chatham includes a 220-unit luxury apartment community and 7,500 sq. ft. of commercial space. The apartment community features controlled access, private residential event space, and restricted residential-only parking. Interiors will feature modern, upscale living spaces, thoughtfully planned amenity spaces and designer finishes. The mixed-use development is expected to open Summer 2025 and is now preleasing its studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartment homes. The project's ideal location with walkability to Downtown Cary Park, its built-in customer base, and high average household income within three miles make it an attractive destination to either call home or a destination for food and beverage users, boutique fitness, and personal service providers.