Harrison Street sells Stoneybatter Place student housing community to Commerz Real

Type: Sale · Technology: Other · Country: Ireland · Announced: 2026-08-24

Harrison Street Asset Management completed the sale of Stoneybatter Place, a 142-bed purpose-built student housing community in Dublin, to Commerz Real on August 24, 2026. Completed in 2023, the asset includes fully furnished apartments with learning and lounge areas, a gym, and rooftop terraces, located west of Dublin city centre within walking distance of Technological University Dublin. The transaction reflects Harrison Street's long-standing strategy of investing in student housing in high-demand markets with limited supply, allowing the firm to return liquidity to stakeholders and reinvest capital in new assets within the space. Since launching the strategy, Harrison Street has invested €2.8 billion across 62 European student housing properties. Savills advised Harrison Street on the sale.

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