A highly sought-after Bentonville property is headed to public auction after a series of sexual assault charges against the former owner.

• On Nov. 17, Circuit Judge Doug Schrantz ordered the property at 904 S.E. Residents Way and 906 E. Central Ave. to be sold at auction. The 1.87-acre commercial property is near the Central and J street intersection, adjacent from the west to a Casey’s General Store and north of Brick Avenue Lofts, an upscale apartment complex developed by Fayetteville-based Specialized Real Estate Group. -Talk Business & Politics

• The former owner of the building, Angelo Floro, pleaded guilty in 2018 to two counts of second-degree sexual assault. The facility's license was revoked by Arkansas Human Services last year.

• According to online real estate websites, the Floro property is valued at $3.3 million. The initial listing offer was $5 million in March 2019.

• It will be sold at the commissioner’s sale on Thursday, Dec. 10, at at 9:30 a.m. at the Benton County Courthouse to the highest bidder.