West Shore Acquires Ironwood Apartments in South Carolina, Surpassing 18,500 Units in Portfolio of Multifamily Assets Owned and Operated in Southeast and Southwest United States

October 29, 2025

West Shore Acquires Ironwood Apartments in South Carolina, Surpassing 18,500 Units in Portfolio of Multifamily Assets Owned and Operated in Southeast and Southwest United States

Apartment complex with a central pool and lounge chairs. Exterior view with blue accents.

(BOSTON, MA – October 29, 2025) - West Shore, a fully integrated real estate investment firm with a specific focus on the acquisition and operation of quality multifamily assets, announced its acquisition of Ironwood Apartments in North Augusta, South Carolina. This purchase marks a major milestone for the fast-growing, entrepreneurial firm, bringing West Shore’s portfolio to more than 18,500 owned and operated units across the southeastern and southwestern United States.


“Our continued investment in the Southeast, highlighted by the acquisition of Ironwood, marks a significant milestone in West Shore’s sustained and impactful growth, as we now own and operate more than 18,500 units nationwide,” said Lee Rosenthal, President of West Shore. “This achievement reflects the strength of our strategy, which combines an entrepreneurial approach to real estate with the discipline of institutional investment in the multifamily sector.”


Ironwood Apartments features a variety of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment layouts. Each unit has high ceilings, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wood-style flooring. The property also has an array of modern features including a resort-style saltwater pool, a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor fireplace, and a dog wash station. 


Ironwood is conveniently located within walking distance of the North Augusta Greenway and SRP Park, offering easy access to outdoor recreation. Situated just off US-25, Ironwood provides effortless commuting to work and school, as well as quick access to downtown North Augusta, where residents can enjoy local shops, restaurants, and popular attractions.


“Ironwood Apartments exemplifies the high-quality properties that define our portfolio,” said Steven P. Rosenthal, Chairman of West Shore. “Surpassing 18,500 units highlights the success of our disciplined growth strategy, which continues to deliver strong returns for our investors.”


Ironwood Apartments is located at 339 Railroad Avenue in North Augusta, South Carolina. For more information, visit
theironwoodapartments.com.

About West Shore


West Shore is a fully integrated real estate investment firm with a specific focus on the acquisition and management of multifamily assets. It is a dynamic, fast-growing company that blends an entrepreneurial approach to real estate with institutional investment discipline. Its principals are experienced management and real estate private equity executives. Boston-based West Shore was founded in 2016 and owns and operates a diverse portfolio of 52 multifamily properties in seven states, totaling over 16,500 units with a total market value of more than $4.0 billion. For more information about West Shore, please visit the company’s website at www.west-shore.com

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