Auto dealer pays nearly $45 million for Tampa shopping center

The Corner at Westshore, across from International Plaza, sold to owner of local VW and Audi franchises.

By Louis Llovio
| 5:00 p.m. April 20, 2022
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FILE: The Corner at Westshore was sold for $44.5 million.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

One of the most prominent shopping centers in Tampa has sold for $44.5 million.

The 67,019-square-foot The Corner at Westshore was sold to automobile dealer Bruce Qvale, who bought the property as part of a 1031 Exchange. The property is in the Westshore District, across the street from International Plaza and home to retailers and restaurants including The Container Store, Olive Garden, AT&T and Sleep Number.