About 1,100 Northrop Grumman System employees work in the building near Buckley Space Force Base.
AURORA, Colo. — A Washington, D.C.-based real estate investment trust has purchased a building that currently houses a multinational aerospace and defense company in Aurora.
Easterly Government Properties, Inc., purchased the facility, at 17455 E. Exposition Drive, for $27.3 million, according to a special warranty deed filed in Arapahoe County.
The property last sold in 2017 for $15.75 million, records show.
The 104,136-square-foot facility is 100% leased to Northrop Grumman System Corporation, Easterly said in a release. Northrop Grumman is a technology company with a focus on global security and human discovery, according to its website.
The Falls Church, Virginia-based company runs its satellite ground systems division from Aurora; about 1,100 employees are based from the company’s offices there.
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